The great race

The Jade Emperor chose the order of the animals in the Chinese zodiac. How did he decide? Watch and find out!

Traditional story adapted by Sue Clarke | Animation by Cambridge English Online

There are twelve animals in the story. Which one is your favourite? Tell us about it!

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PrincessBeach9999's picture PrincessBeach9999 replied on 25 June, 2011 - 05:15 Nigeria Permalink

i am 7 years old

PrincessBeach9999's picture PrincessBeach9999 replied on 25 June, 2011 - 05:11 Nigeria Permalink

i hate the mouse

FlyingXylophoneBaseball's picture FlyingXylophone... replied on 20 June, 2011 - 17:09 United Kingdom (Great Britain) Permalink

a pig in a chinese year

DrinkingReptileMaracas's picture DrinkingReptile... replied on 14 June, 2011 - 14:53 Indonesia Permalink

why... the last is the year of the pig ? because the pig has most big mouth.

CaptainReptileLeaf's picture CaptainReptileLeaf replied on 12 June, 2011 - 08:36 Oman Permalink

Hi
It's a good Chinees story

SilverUnited50's picture SilverUnited50 replied on 11 June, 2011 - 12:13 Vietnam Permalink

I was born in Pig year

GoldBatTrampolining's picture GoldBatTrampolining replied on 6 June, 2011 - 05:33 Korea (South) Permalink

This story is really cool~~

CutePopForest's picture CutePopForest replied on 5 June, 2011 - 13:49 Vietnam Permalink

i hate mouse because he push the cat into the water.

PinkFairyJellyfish's picture PinkFairyJellyfish replied on 2 June, 2011 - 12:05 Hong Kong Permalink

I think this story is interesting , my one is the year of the horse !!

GlassSparklyJasmine's picture GlassSparklyJasmine replied on 16 May, 2011 - 14:25 Vietnam Permalink

i'm a goat!!!!!!!! but why is the cat isn't in the chinese zodiac?