十二生肖文化英语演讲

ChineseZodiacCulture——中国生肖文化1、OriginLegend2、HistoryOrigin3、AboutPersonality4、OwnZodiac5、ModernCultureInChineseZodiac,twelveanimalsareusedtorepresenteachyearinturninatwelve–yearcircle.Accordingtotheirorder,theanimalsaretherat,ox,tiger,rabbit,dragon,snake,horse,sheep,monkey,rooster,dogandpig.IneachChineseNewYear,oneofthese12animalsisusedtorepresenttheyear.TherearedifferentlegendsabouttheoriginofthetwelveanimalsusedinChineseZodiacCulture.Oneofthemostpopularlegendsexplainstheorderoftheseanimalsandalsowhycatsandratsbocomebitterenemies.OriginalLegendJadeEmperorTheactualhistorybehindtheChineseZodiacishardtofind.Itisbelievedtobetheresultsofthecombinationofanimaltotems（图腾）ofminortypeoplesandthetwelveEarthlyBranches(十二地支)Hanpeopleusedtodesignateyears.TenHeavenlyStems(十天干)：甲（jiǎ）乙（yǐ）丙（bǐng）丁（dīng）戊（wù）己（jǐ）庚（gēng）辛（xīn）壬（rén）癸（guǐ）TwelveEarthlyBranches(十二地支)子（zǐ）丑（chǒu）寅（yín）卯（mǎo）辰（chén）巳（sì）午（wǔ）未（wèi）申（shēn）酉（yǒu）戌（xū）亥（hài）ChineseZodiac&Personality子丑寅卯辰巳午未申酉戌亥RatOxTigerRabbitDragonSnakeHorseSheepMonkeyRoosterDogPig190019011902190319041905190619071908190919101911191219131914191519161917191819191920192119221923192419251926192719281929193019311932193319341935193619371938193919401941194219431944194519461947194819491950195119521953195419551956195719581959196019611962196319641965196619671968196919701971197219731974197519761977197819791980198119821983198419851986198719881989199019911992199319941995199619971998199920002001200220032004200520062007200820092010201120122013201420152016201720182019202020212022202320242025202620272028202920302031203220332034203520362037203820392040204120422043204420452046204720482049205020512052205320542055205620572058205920602061206220632064206520662067鼠牛虎兔龙蛇马羊猴鸡狗猪FindYourAnimalFamily–orientedSoulofpartiesThriftyQick-temperdHard-workingOpportunist.RatLoyaltyDiligenceToughUncompromisingMethodicalTraditionalCuriousOxCourageStrengthStrongabilitySensitivePassionateDaringTigerAgilityFaithfulnessIntelligentWell-mannerdHeadforbusinessApacifistAffectionateCarefulRabbitVigorPowerProudSelf-confidentIntelligentPerfectionistDragonGreatwisdomSoft-spokenDeepthinkerDifferentSnakeReliabilityCheerfullnessAttractiveIndependentHatepettyrulesExplorePerceptiveQuick-wittedHorseStrongbeliefsCompassionEasy-goingImaginativeCreativeTeam-workGiftedSenseofhumorSheepInquisitiveIntelligentObservantGoodatsolvingproblemsSensibleMonkeyActiveAmbitiousTalented,SharpDebateWokingaloneExtravagantindressRoosterLoyaltyFaithfulnessSensitiveSympathyDogStudiousWell-informedReliablePeace-makersModestUnderstandingPigOne'sOwnChineseZodiac——本命年InChina,Whenpepole’sownZodiacyearcomes,theyshuldwearredtoprayluckyfromthebeginingofthenewyear.ChineseZodiac&Culturepaper-cutsTigerheadshoes(虎头鞋)ornamentstampConclusionChineseZodiacismorecomplexthanwhatIdisplayed.Sowelcometolearnmoreabouttheculture.