内容正文:
Unit 7 What are the twelve animals?
北京版六年级上册
Lesson 26
Chinese zodiac
We learned Chinese zodiac in this unit. What are the twelve birth-year animals? Who decided the order of the birth-year animals? What is your birth-year animal? Let’s review.
Let’s review
What are the twelve birth-year animals?
Let’s review
Who decided the order of the birth-year animals?
Let’s review
What is your birth-year animal?
Chinese zodiac
Do you know the stories about the Chinese zodiac? Let’s read and say.
Let’s read
Chinese years are named after twelve animals. They are Rat,
Ox, Tiger, Rabbit, Dragon, Snake, Horse, Sheep, Monkey,
Rooster, Dog, and Pig. There are many different stories about
the order of the twelve animals. One of them says: the Jade
Emperor held a swimming race to choose animals for the names
of the years. The rat was the fastest, and the other eleven animals
followed him. So the Jade Emperor named the years in the order
they finished the race.
Read and answer
Which animal is the first of the twelve animals?
Who decided the order of the birth-year animals?
Why is the rat the first of the twelve animals?
Why does Guoguo like to be a singer?
The rat.
The Jade Emperor.
The rat was the fastest.
Learn the sounds
The players get great pleasure in playing with the professors.
Learn the sounds
Primary school learners practice making pretty model planes.
Learn the sounds
place
plane
plant
/pl/
pl
play
player
pleasure
Learn the sounds
practice
pretty
primary
/pr/
pr
professor
Watch and learn
Watch and learn
Listen and match
Listen and say
Hi, I’m Tony.
I was born in 2002.
My birth-year animal is the Horse.
My little sister Lily was born in the year of the Rooster.
My dad’s birth-year animal is the Rabbit,
and my mum’s is the Dragon.
My grandpa was born in the Year of the Rat,
and my grandma was born in the Year of the Sheep.
Listen and match
Let’s write
stamps show twelve animal started
I like to collect ________. I ________ collecting them when I
was 6 ye