Unit 1 Know yourself-Speak up

What's your animal sign, Joe?

乔，你的生肖属什么？

My animal sign is the Tiger.

我属虎。

It is said that people born in the Year of the Tiger are brave.

据说虎年出生的人很勇敢。

Mm, you're brave in some ways.

嗯，你在某些方面的确很勇敢。

Yes. What it says about me may be true, but for my cousin Julie, that's not the case.

是的。生肖所描述的性格对我来说可能是对的，但是对我堂妹朱莉来说，事实并非如此。

Her animal sign is the Sheep.

她的生肖属羊。

It says that she's gentle, but in fact, she gets angry easily.

都说属羊的人性格会很温和，但事实上她很容易生气。

Yes, many people believe similar things.

是的，很多人都这么认为。

I think we can read about these for fun, but we shouldn't believe in them.

我觉得我们只是因为有意思才阅读有关生肖的书籍，但是我们不应该相信他们。