Script for the Zodiac Skit
(narrator): ,。(Long, long ago, the Jade Emperor, decided to figure out a way for Chinese people to measure time by naming the years after animals.)
:。。(Today we are going to have a great grace. The first 12 animals to swim across the river will have the special honor of having a year named after them!)
:,。______。(Hello, I am rat. I like to …)
:,。______。(Hello, I am cat. I like to…)
: ,。______。(Hello, I am ox. I like to…)
(said to the cat and the ox): ,?(we are friends. Let’s go together, Okay?)
,:!(Okay!)
(when they were crossing the river )
(said to at): ! (Look over there!)
: ? Where?
(rat pushing the cat into the water.)
: ~~~ (Meow) (keep swimming in the river until the end)
(rat jumped ahead and won the race)
(said to rat):!(You are the first one!)
(said to ox): !(You are the second one!)
:,。______。(Hello, I am tiger. I like to …)
:,。______。(Hello, I am rabbit. I like to…)
(both of them crossed the river)
(said to tiger):!(you are the third.)
(said to rabbit): !(you are the forth.)
:,。______。(Hello, I am dragon. I like to…)
:,。______。(Hello, I am snake. I like to…)
(both of them crossed the river)
(said to dragon):!(you are the fifth.)
(said to snake): !(you are the sixth.)
:,。______。(Hello, I am horse. I like to…)
:,。______。(Hello, I am sheep. I like to…)
(both of them crossed the river)
(said to horse):!(you are the seventh.)
(said to sheep): !(you are the eighth.)
:,。______。(Hello, I’m monkey. I like to…)
:,。______。(Hello, I’m rooster. I like to…)
:,。______。(Hello, I’m dog. I like to…)
,,:!(We are friends!) )(they were on a boat and crossed the river.)
(said to monkey):!(you are the ninth.)
(said to rooster): !(you are the tenth.)
(said to dog): !(you are the eleventh.)
:,。______。(Hello, I’m pig. I like to…)
:?(why are you so late?)
: ______。(I was …)
(cat finally crossed the finish line)
:!
: ,。(Sorry。 There is no more spot.)
Narrator: 这是十二生肖的故事。所以猫追老鼠。(This is the story of Chinese zodiac. That’s why cat chases rat.)