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课件网) 人教版（2019）高一年级 必修一 Unit 5 Languages Around the World Period 2 The Chinese writing system: connecting the past and the present Unit 5 The Chinese Writing System: Connecting the Past and the Present You are expected to: 1.Explore the development of Chinese writing system. 2. Practice scanning and skimming for information. 3.Cultivate a sense of national pride. Step 1 :Pre-reading Predict what will talk about in the text the Chinese writing system past This text will be about _____ and its history from the _____to the_____ . present Step 2:While reading Read for main idea and structure: 1. Find the main idea of each paragraph . 2. Divide the passage into 3 parts and the main idea of each part. Read the whole text: A.Written Chinese was a picture-based language at the beginning. F.The Chinese writing system is one of the reasons why Chinese civilization has survived. C.The writing system became well-developed and later developed into different forms. D.The Chinese language is helping to spread China's culture and history to the world. E.The writing system began to develop in one direction. B.Written Chinese connects China's present with its past, and has become an art form. para.1 para.2 para.3 para.4 para.5 para.6 Read for main idea: para 1 para 2-4 para 5-6 The introduction the development of the Chinese writing system the importance of the Chinese writing system in Chinese culture today Read for structure: Step3: Careful reading Development Read Pra.2-4 carefully Read for logical order: 1.words and phrases that describe a time. 2.What happened at each of those important times Read paragraph 2-4 to find: several thousand years ago by the Shang Dyasty over the years A picture-based language A well-developed writing system different forms(divided geographically) developed in one direction(Emporor Qinshihuang united) in the Qin Dynasty Read for logical order: Importance Read Pra.5-6 carefully Group work: 1.Some sentences showing the importance of the Chinese writing system. 2.Why did the author show the importance of the Chinese writing system 3.Function of the Chinese writing system Read paragraph 5-6 to find: sentences showing the importance of the Chinese writing system Group work: That writing system was of great importance in uniting the Chinese people and culture. (para 4) Written Chinese has also become an important means by which China’s present is connected with its past. (para 5) Today, the Chinese writing system is still an important part of Chinese culture. (para 6) The high regard for the Chinese writing system can be as an art form, known as Chinese calligraphy, which has become an important part of Chinese culture. (para 5) Group work: To show the function of the Chinese writing system 2.Why the author show the importance of the Chinese writing system function of the Chinese writing system Group work(discussion): That writing system was of great importance in u ... ...
