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英语·基础模块3
Chinese Zodiac Signs
Unit 7-(3)
十二生肖
Promote Chinese culture and tell Chinese stories well.
弘扬中国文化,讲好中国故事。
Let’s go on learning.
Ask and answer in pairs.
1.Under what animal sign were you born?
2.Do you know your grandparents’ animal signs?
What are they?
3.How many pairs are the 12 animals divided into?
4.Does each animal have symbolic meanings?
5.Do you know the order of the Chinese Zodiac signs?
6.Do you know the symbolic meaning of the animal
sign of Horse?
Let’s read the questions together.
1.Under what animal sign were you born?
2.Do you know your grandparents’ animal signs?
What are they? Sorry, I don’t know.
3.How many pairs are the 12 animals divided into?
4.Does each animal have symbolic meanings?
Do you know how to answer these questions?
I was born under the animal sign of Pig.
Yes, I do. My grandpa was born under the animal sign of Tiger. My grandma was born under the animal sign of Rabbit.
The 12 animals are divided into six pairs.
Yes, each animal has symbolic meanings.
Let’s read.
Group1,2,3 ask.
Group 4,5,6 answer.
Group 4,5,6 ask
Group1,2,3
answer.
Pair-work
please!
5. Do you know the order of the Chinese Zodiac signs?
Yes, I do. The order of the Chinese Zodiac signs is Rat, Ox, Tiger, Rabbit, Dragon, Snake, Horse, Sheep, Monkey, Rooster, Dog and Pig.
6. Do you know the symbolic meaning of the animal
sign of Horse?
Yes, I do. The animal sign of Horse is a symbol of purposefulness and marching forward with unshakeable
will.
Pair-work again, please!
Let’s read together.
Do you know
the Chinese Zodiac?
The Chinese Zodiac plays an important role in Chinese folk culture. Each animal has symbolic meanings. The 12 animals are divided into six pairs. In each pair the two animals are matched and can’t be separated based on characteristics.
Let’s review what we have learned.
Let’s read it aloud one more time.
Read it loudly.
Rat and Ox: Rat is a symbol of wisdom while Ox is a symbol of hard w