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课件网) Unit 5 Languages around the world Reading and Thinking: Explore the Chinese writing system 版本：人教 册别：必修一 Ⅰ Lead-in Can you recognize the following symbols 马 鱼 鹿 牛 simplified Chinese characters Lead-in picture-based symbols They were usually carved on animal bones or shells. Ⅱ Pre-reading pronunciation importance appearance structure history meaning Pre-reading What is the article mainly talking about？ Ⅲ While-reading While Reading Find out key words/phrases in each paragraph While-reading: The Chinese writing system is one of the reasons why Chinese civilization has survived into modern times. At the beginning, written Chinese was a picture-based language. Chinese writing system became well-developed and developed into different forms. Today, the Chinese language is helping to appreciate China’s culture and history. Written Chinese connects China’s present with its past, and has become an art form. Chinese writing system began to develop in one direction. 1 2 3 4 5 6 A B C D E F Chinese writing system introduction body conclusion Topic Its history and development Its importance Find out the structure of the whole passage. While Reading At the beginning Complete the outline Past Written Chinese is a _____ language. Symbols became a _____ writing system. The system developed into _____. Chinese writing system began to _____ _____. picture-based well-developed different forms develop in one direction In the Qin Dynasty Over the years By the Shang Dynasty Complete the outline Chinese people can all still_____ in writing. People read_____ written by Chinese in ancient time, and regard _____as an art form. Chinese writing is an important part of _____. communicate classic works Chinese calligraphy Chinese culture Even today In the modern times Today Present Para.4： Written Chinese was of great importance to unite the Chinese people and culture. Para.5： 1. Written Chinese has also become an important means to connect the China’s present with its past. 2. Chinese calligraphy as an art form, has become an important part of Chinese culture. Para.6： Written Chinese is an important part of Chinese culture. More international students appreciate China’s culture and history through Chinese. Read Para 4-6 to find some sentences that show the importance of the Chinese writing system. What does each “importance ” refer to Importance Connection of great importance(para4) an important means(para5) important part of Chinese culture (para5) play a greater role in(para6) connect_____and _____ connect _____and_____ people culture the past the present connect_____and ____ connect_____and _____ characters art China the world Part3(Para.5-6) Importance Chinese is a bridge, which can connect... with... History and development Importance Introduction well-developed different forms in one direction picture-based To introduce the topic: _____. the Chinese writing system connect people ... ...
