Year of the Rooster

According to Chinese lunar calendar, we entered the Rooster Year on January 28, 2017. This UK elementary school education package contains information and activities that help teachers and students learn more about this important Spring Festival and explore Chinese culture and language.

Your students can learn chicken, dragon, donkey story, how to play the traditional Chinese playground, how to use Chinese to say what you like and dislike, and delicious Chinese cuisine.

You can also create traditional tray designs for clothcuts and paintings, find some facts and listen to your favorite meals to children throughout China.

The Spring Festival in 2017 began on Saturday 28th January, this year is the Rooster (Kyrgyzstan, Chicken). In Chinese, "Ji Nian" means "chicken" - cock or hen, but it is usually translated into cock. Many websites say 2017 is the year of rooster - but the stem branch calendar says it is a woman. Most precisely, 2017 is known as Red Turkey Year. This blog covers cock and hen. In the zodiac, due to its virtue, appearance and customs, chickens are the only birds in the zodiac; chickens are one of the earliest animals domesticated by humans. In addition, the cock is the closest animal to Phoenix - the Chinese bird king of myth. In addition, the Chinese regards chicken as "five blessings and four birds" symbolizing literacy skills, fighting sports, courage, kindness, and honesty.

The cock (chicken-j) is the tenth of the signs of 12 Chinese zodiac signs and the only bird in the lineup. After the year of monkey 2016, 2017 is the year of Turkey. Kok is confident, proud, strange, fire is related to nature, warmth, passion. This year will be a good job to solve the problem and face the challenge. Cook strengthens it and you will get "fire" to achieve your goals. This will be a good opportunity to "show off" and you can show your best aspect to people

In order to welcome the Year of the Rooster, I finally broke the silence and decided to consider some important topics. After the turbulent year, the next year of Rooster may bring greater political, social and economic challenges. Do not forget that cook is a symbol of self-esteem, ambition, perseverance. Renewable Energy: Over the past two years there has been some fundamental change in the energy market. Crude oil prices fell below $ 70 from less than $ 100 from $ 100. In addition to the heading there are some potential structural shifts that may work in the next decade. Traditionally, high oil prices are suitable for investing in renewable energy. This is a very established basic relationship. In 2007 when oil reached the 140's, investment in renewable energy recorded a record high. When oil collapsed, it then invested in renewable energy.