十二生肖英文故事详解.ppt

The Story of;Long, long time ago, people always forgot in which year they were born and could not figure out exactly how old they were. ;The Jade Emperor came up with an idea. ; 福德宮;玉皇大帝公告;After the announcement, all the animals got very excited and everyone was talking about the race. ;At that time, the cat and the rat were very good friends. They met to discuss the race.;The cat and the rat went to see the ox. The ox said okay at once. ;十;The cat and the rat climbed onto the back of the ox. And then they started swimming across the river. ;The cat became sleepy because he got up so early that morning. He fell asleep as soon as he got on top of the ox’s back.;How eager the rat wanted to win first place. When the ox was a few second away from the opposite bank of the river, the rat pushed the cat into the water and went into one of the ox’s ears. ;The ox had no idea of what had just happened but heard the rat saying “ Big Brother Ox, Go! Go! Go! We are almost there! We can make it.” ;;;Then came the tiger. The tiger was roaring,” I am the first, right?”” No, you are the third,” said the Jade Emperor. ;A whirlwind came in the sky as the dragon arrived. ;But the rabbit sprinted ahead and took the forth place. The rabbit could not swim but jumped across the river on the backs of the other animals. ;降 雨 大 典;The sky was filled with flying dust. The horse was dashing at full speed, but as he was about to cross the finish line, the snake suddenly shot through to come in sixth. Poor horse. ;Originally, the horse was very bold and brave, but after being scared by the snake, he became very shy. ;Working together, the goat, the monkey and the rooster rowed on a log. ;十一;Only one opening was left. All the people wanted to see who was in the lead. The pig arrived and said ;一;At that time, the cat arrived dripping wet. ;The cat was mad. “ You bad rat!” He said. “ I won’t spare you!” The cat slapped the rat across the face and knocked out all of his tee