2. World Folklore:
The Chinese Zodiac
Luna
Hong Kong, China

5. The National Flag
Peasants
Workers
Bourgeoisie
Capitalist

6. A Land of Religious Diversity
Taoism
Buddhism
Confucianism
Key beliefs: Tao
Key beliefs: Karma,
reincarnation, nirvana
Key beliefs: Filial piety,
social class

7. The People
Hard working
Risk adverse
Collectivist
Family-oriented
Modest
China makes up 20 % of the world population!

8. Language
• How many dialects?
• Answer: Seven main
dialects

9. Language
• How many
common Chinese
characters ?
• Answer: 4000

10. This is where I live…

12. Difference between Hong Kong &
Mainland
华人民共和国，通称中
国，是位於東亞及太平
洋西岸的一个社会主义
国家，首都北京
Mandarin
中華人民共和國，通稱
中國，是位於東亞及太
平洋西岸的一個社會主
義國家，首都北京
Cantonese

13. Why I love my home city

14. Why I love my home city
Free healthcare
Shopping

15. Why I love my home city
Convenient transportation!

17. My School
A Typical School Day

18. My Family

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20. My Friends

21. What is the Chinese Zodiac?

22. The Story of the Chinese Zodiac

23. **Remember the Chinese Lunar calendar is different than the Western Calendar!**

24. What does your Zodiac sign reveal about your personality?

25. Relationship Compatibility

26. Rationale

27. Monkey, Rooster
Dog , Goat,
Dragon , Ox
Pig, Rat
Horse, Snake
Tiger, Rabbit

28. Year of Fate

29. Reflection Questions
• Do you believe in Chinese Zodiac?
• Is there something similar in American culture?