美国吉的堡教育集团主讲人:周锦JennythefirstdayoflunarJanuary年的由来ThecolorofredfirenoisesSpringFestival(thefirstdayoflunarJanuary)giftmoneyfirecrackerscoupletsfireworks游戏:“playfirecrackers”玩法:游戏前,全体幼儿围成圆圈并蹲下,另有一个幼儿在外圆准备好。游戏开始,全体幼儿说单词“ChineseNewYear\couplets\giftmoney\firecrackers\goodluck”,当幼儿说到firecrackers的时候,被点到的小朋友,就学习烟花的样子跳起,直到说最后两个字“goodluck”,被点到的幼儿马上站起绕圆圈奔跑一圈,并回到自己的位置。鼠:Rat牛:Ox虎:Tiger兔:Hare龙:Dragon蛇:Snake马:Horse羊:Sheep猴:Monkey鸡:Cock狗:Dog猪:Boar“Whatanimalsignwereyoubornunder?你属什么?Iwasbornintheyearofthedog./Mineisthedog.我属狗。”十二生肖zodiac一.鼠——Rat当看到smellarat这一词组时,是指人们怀疑在做错某事。aratrace则表示激烈的竞争。ratsdesertasinkingship(船沉鼠先逃,这一谚语意指那些一遇到危险就争先寻求安全或一看见困难便躲得老远的人。)二.牛——OxOx-eyed形容眼睛大的人;TheblackOxhastrodonsb’sfoot表示灾祸已降临到某人头上。三.虎——TigerPapertiger比喻貌似强大而实质虚弱的敌人。ridethetiger表示以非常不确定或危险的方式生活。与十二生肖相关的短语四.兔——Hare在英国俚语中,hare指坐车不买票的人。makeahareofsb.愚弄某人。startahare。在讨论中提出枝节问题。例如:Youstartahareevertimeatthemeeting.每次讨论你都提出与题无关的问题。英语中有许多关于兔的谚语,如:1.Firstcatchyourhare.勿谋之过早(意指:不要过于乐观)。2.Youcannotrunwiththehareandhuntwithhounde.不能两面讨好(意指:不要耍两面派)。五.龙——Dragondragon’steeth:相互争斗的根源;排列或多层的楔形反坦克混克混凝土障碍物。theoldDragon:魔鬼。六.蛇——Snake美国俚语指追求和欺骗少女的男子或男阿飞。由此看到,在英语中,“snake”往往含有贬义。如:John’sbehaviorshouldhimtobeasnake.约翰的行为表明他是一个冷酷阴险的人。与snake组成的成语习语、谚语有许多,简举几例:asnakeinthegrass.潜伏的敌人或危险。towarmasnakeinone’sbosom.养虎贻患,姑息坏人。Takeheedofthesnakeinthegrass.草里防蛇。七.马——Horse英美国家的人很喜欢马,因此,用“horse”这个词组成的词组、成语、谚语非常之多,此举几例:1.getonthehighhorse.摆架子,目空一切。2.worklikeahorse.辛苦的干活。3.horsedoctor.兽医、庸医。4.darkhorse.竞争中出人意料的获胜者。如:Thevotersweresurprisedwhenthedarkhorsewonthenomination.那个无名小卒在竞争中获胜时,投票者无不大吃一惊。八.羊——Sheep英语中指害羞而忸怩的人,胆小鬼,驯服的人。有关sheep的谚语不少。1.Aswellbehangedforasheepasalamb.偷羊偷羔都是绞(死);偷大偷小统是贼(意指:一不做,二不休)。2.There’sablacksheepineveryflock.每一羊群里都会有一只黑羊,丑儿子家家有(意指:每个家里都会有个败家子。)3.Hethatmakeshimselfasheepshallbeeatenbythewolf.甘心做绵羊,早晚喂豹狼(人弱受人欺)。4.Thesheepwhotalkspeacewithawolfwillsoonbemutton.羊向狼乞求和平,很快就会变成羊肉(意指,切勿向敌人乞求和平)。九.猴——Monkeymonkey作名词时指顽童、淘气鬼,猴子似的人,易受欺的人。如:Whatareyoudoing,youyoungmonkey!你在干什么呀,小捣蛋鬼!monkey作动词时指胡闹、瞎弄、捣蛋。如:StopmonkeyingaboutwiththeTVset!不要瞎弄电视机!putsb’smonkeyup.使某人生气,激怒某人;Yourlastwordhasreallyputhismonkeyup.你最后一句话实在使他大为生气;又如:makeamonkeyof愚弄;amonkeywithalongtail.抵押;getthemonkeyoff.戒除吸毒恶习;haveamonkeyonone’sback.毒瘾很深。十.鸡——Cock指首领,头目,神气十足的人,与cock组成的词组多姿多彩,如:Cockofthewalk/school.支配别人的人;acockoftheloft/dunghill.在小天地中称王称霸的人;Livelikefightingcock.生活很好,尤指吃得好;Cock-and-bullstory.荒诞的故事,无稽之谈。Itisasadhousewherethehencrowslouderthanthecock.牝鸡司晨,家之不祥(意指:丈夫软弱而一切由妻子做主的家庭是不会幸福的,当然这是一种夫权思想)。十一.狗——Dogdog作名词时指无赖汉,坏蛋、废物,不受喜爱(或欢迎)的人。有时加形容词修饰可指各种人,如:Youdirtydog!你这个坏小子!aluckydog.幸运儿;adumbdog.沉默不语的人,aslydog.暗中寻欢的人和暗地里偷鸡摸狗的人;adoginthemanger.占着茅坑不拉屎的人。用dog表达的谚语:1.Barkingdogsseldombite.吠犬不咬人(意指:对于高声发出恐吓,或惯于大声吼叫的人,勿须当真)。2.Everydoghashisday.凡人皆有得意日(意指:大家都有走运的一天)。3.Dogdoesnoteatdog.同类不相残;同室不操戈。十二.猪——Boar在英语中boar一词指未阉割的公猪和公野猪,涉及猪的词语有pig(猪、小猪、野猪),hog(食用猪)、sow(牝猪),swine(猪:旧用法)。十二生肖用boarHowdotheChinesecelebrateChineseNewYear1.Springcleaning.2.DoSpringFestivalshopping.3.Setofffirecrackers.4.Postcouplets.5.Staying-upintheeveofSpringFestival6.Reuniondinner.7.GiveNewYearsgreetings.Don'tbreakanydishes.Don'twashyourhairforthefirstthreedaysoftheNewYear.Don'tdropyourchopsticks.Don'tsaythenumber'four‘.Don'tborroworlendmoney.Don’tsMakeaNewYear'sresolutions1.Enjoylife.(Noworries.)2.Quitsmokinganddrinking.3.Payoffcreditcard.4.Reachofficeontime.5.SayNotojunkfood.6.Writediary.firecrackers鞭炮红包鱼redenvelopefish1.准备一些红包鱼,在鱼身内可放入糖果和单词等2.小朋友要用筷子夹出红包鱼,如果是单词,请读出来3.设计比赛游戏,看看哪组的红包鱼比较多幼儿班游戏红包鱼redenvelopefishHavechildrenlineupinarowputtingtheirhandsonthepersonsshoulderinfrontofthem.Thefirstpersonisthedragonsheadandthelastpersonisthetail.Theheadtriestogetthetailwithoutthekidscominginhooked.Letthechildrentaketurnsbeingthehead!游戏:“dragondance”SpringfestivalchantSinganddanceLaughandplayPaper-cutsmadeforyouDragondanceandlanternstooHappySpringFestivalThesametoyouDragonDanceSong(sungto:MaryHadALittleLamb)Seethedragonsdanceandprance,danceandprance,danceandprance.SeethedragonsdanceandpranceonChineseNewYear'sDay.Seethedragonshop,hop,hop,hop,hop,hop,hop,hop,hop.Seethedragonshop,hop,hoponChineseNewYear'sDay.Seethedragonsshaketheirtails,shaketheirtails,shaketheirtails.SeethedragonsshaketheirtailsonChineseNewYear'sDay.Seethedragonsturnaround,turnaround,turnaround.SeethedragonsturnaroundonChineseNewYear'sDay.Seethedragonsgotosleep,gotosleep,gotosleep.SeethedragonsgotosleeponChineseNewYear'sDay.prance:tomovequicklywithexaggeratedstepssothatpeoplewilllookatyou阔步行走;神气地快速走动LionDanceSong(tune:MaryHadaLittleLamb)SeetheliondanceandpranceDanceandprance,danceandpranceSeetheliondanceandpranceOnChineseNewYear'sDayHearthefirecrackerspoppoppoppoppoppoppoppoppopHearthefirecrackerspopOnChineseNewYear'sDaySeethechildrenlaughandclapLaughandclaplaughandclapSeethechildrenlaughandclapOnChineseNewYear'sDayAlmond(杏仁)CookiesAlmondcookies,almondcookiesForthenewyear,forthenewyearMix-stir-bake,mix-stir-bakeYum,yum,yum.Yum,yum,yum.FiveGreenDragonsFivegreendragonsmakings