Lesson 24Unit 4 Jenny and Danny Come to ChinaLead-inDo you know the names of years?Do you know why?The Lion King wants to name the years. He asks the rat to help. The earliest to arrive will be the first.We will have a meeting on January 12 in the morning.I will tell all the animals.狮子王想给年起个名字。它请老鼠来帮忙。最早到达的那个就会成为第一名。我们将要在一月十二日的早晨举行一个会议。我会告诉所有的动物。How can I be the first? Everyone wants to be the first.每个人都想成为第一名。Hi, little rat. Is the meeting on January 12?Err... Yes. In the afternoon.The rat meets the cat.老鼠遇到了猫。Mr. Ox, I’m tired. Can I sit in your ear?Okay! On January 12, the ox gets up very early in the morning. On his way to the meeting, he meets the rat.在一月十二日的早晨，牛起得很早。在去开会的路上，他遇到了老鼠。I’m the first.No. You are the second. I’m the first.The ox runs and runs. He arrives at the meeting first. He’s very tired and sits down. The rat jumps in front of the ox.牛跑啊跑。他第一个到达了会场。他非常累并且坐了下来。老鼠跳到牛前面。I’m the third.Then the tiger comes. He is the third.然后老虎也来了。他是第一名。The rabbit is the fourth; the dragon is the fifth; the snake is the sixth; the horse is the seventh; the sheep is the eighth; the monkey is the ninth; the rooster is the tenth; the dog is the eleventh; and the pig is the twelfth.兔子是第四名；龙是第五名；蛇是第六名；马是第七名；羊是第八名；猴是第九名；公鸡是第十名；狗是第十一名；猪是第十二名。Okay. Here’s the order of the years. I think twelve animals are good for the names of years.好。这就是年的顺序了。我认为用十二种动物命名年就好了。Why are you so early, Tiger? The meeting is in the afternoon.No, it was in the morning. You are late.Later, the cat comes. He also w...
