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Lesson 23
Which birth-year animal are you?
Chinese birth-year animals
中国 生肖 动物
What are they talking about?
Does Sara know the twelve animals?
Chinese birth-year animals
No, she doesn’t.
Which birth-year animal is Yangyang?
Which birth-year animal is Sara?
tiger
rabbit
十二生肖的顺序是:
鼠、牛、虎、兔、龙、蛇、马、羊、猴、鸡、狗、猪
tiger
rabbit
Yangyang is older.
rabbit
十二生肖的顺序是:
鼠、牛、虎、兔、龙、蛇、马、羊、猴、鸡、狗、猪
Chinese years are
named after twelve
animals.
中国的 年 是
以……命名 12种
动物。
is/are named after
以……命名
本课词组
is / are named after 以……命名
some of them 他们中的一些
the cycle of years 年的循环
start with 以……开始
Which birth-year animal are you?
你是哪个生肖年的?
was born in the year of the Tiger.
虎年出生
Rat
happy
charming
sociable
bright
I am…
sociable
bright
迷人的
善交际的
快乐的
聪明的
Tiger
brave
confident
loving
I am…
自信的
勇敢的
有爱心的
Ox
hardworking
quiet
calm
patient
shy
I am…
勤劳的
害羞的
安静的
有耐心的
平静的
Rabbit
shy
kind
polite
patient
not greedy
I am…
害羞的
有耐心的
有礼貌的
不计较,不贪婪
善良的
Do you know more about Chinese birth-year animals?
(1)子鼠
鼠,时近夜半之际出来活动,夜里11点到凌晨1点称为子时,所以子属鼠。鼠在夜里将天地间的混沌状态咬出缝隙,所以子鼠是开天.
(2) 丑牛
开完天后接着要辟地,地辟于丑时,即夜里1点到3点,牛耕田,该是辟地之物,所以以丑属牛。
(3)寅虎
寅时是指3点到5点人出生之时,有生必有死,置人于死地莫过于猛虎,寅,又有敬畏之义,所以寅属虎
(4)卯兔
卯时是早上5点到7点,为日出之象。太阳本应离卦,离卦象火,内中所含阴爻,为太阳即月亮之,卯便属兔了
Homework
1 Copy the words
2 Read the text fluently or
make a new dialogue
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