23rd Aug-22nd Sept Virgo(处女座) You are a modest person. You worry too much at times. You are practical and always pay attention to details.
23rd Sept-22nd Oct Libra(天秤座) You are a polite and fair person. You are elegant and love beautiful things. You love peace and do not like to argue with others.
1. Simon’s star sign is Virgo. What’s he like? 2. Amy’s birthday is on 8th October. What kind of person
is she? 3. Kitty’s star sign is Leo. How is she? 4. Jim was born on 20th Mar. what does he like to do? 5. When were you born? What star sign do you belong to?
22rd Nov-20th Dec Sagittarius(射手座) You are humorous and like to enjoy life. You are often lucky. You love travelling to different places.
21st Dec-20th Jan Capricorn(摩羯座) You work hard and are often successful. You are good at making or planning things. You are patient enough to wait for a long time without getting angry.
21st Jan-19th Feb Aquarius(水瓶座) You are kind and wise. You have many friends. However, some people think that you are strange because you hate to be like others. You try to do everything differently.
It’s 12 horoscopes （十二星座）.
Unit 1: Star Signs -- Reading
பைடு நூலகம்
Part One: Skimming and Scanning
Now, do your fast reading on the article, and try to answer the following questions after you have read it.
22nd Jun-22nd Jul Cancer(巨蟹座) You are kind. You love your home and family and like to take care of others. You like saving money and cooking.
23rd Jul-22nd Sept Leo(狮子座) You are a strong and confident person. You are generous. You like to buy your friends nice gifts.
21st Mar-20th Apr Aries(白羊座) You are energetic and active, but sometimes too impatient. You like to be the leader. Some people think that you are selfish at times.
23rtd Oct-21nd Nov Scorpio(天蝎座) You are a powerful person and have lots of energy. You like to keep secrets. However, sometimes it is silly of you not to forgive others for their mistakes.
Warm-up Activities
When you are seeing this two pictures, what comes to your mind?
The Chinese Zodiac （中国十二生肖）
This is the belief of our Chinese people.
Then think about what is the relative belief of the Western countries?
Part Two: Listening
Listen to the recording, and read after it. Then you will be given two tasks according to it.
Star signs
A year is divided into 12 different star signs. Your date of birth decides your star sign. Some people believe that people born under the same star sign share similar characteristics.
21st Apr-21st May Taurus(金牛座) You are stubborn and do not like change. You are a hard-working person. You are patient and do not give up easily.
22nd May-21st Jun Gemini(双子座) You are a curious and clever person. You are outgoing but your feelings change easily. You love to talk.