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课件网) B1 Unit 5.Language Around the World Learning objectives 1.Learn about the structure of the text and basic information of the Chinese writing system. 2.Find the function of the Chinese writing system. 3.Get the pride of Chinese Culture and find ways to spread Chinese. Words Review n. 体系；制度；系统 _____ prep. 即使；尽管 _____ 浮沉；兴衰；荣辱 _____ v. 以……为据点;以……基础_____ 不论……；不管…… _____ n. 书法；书法艺术 _____ system despite ups and downs base no matter where,who, what, etc calligraphy Lead-in The four quintessences of China(四大国粹) include Peking Opera,Wushu, _____and Chinese medicine . calligraphy Lead-in The earliest written Chinese is _____. Jiaguwen 马 鱼 鹿 牛 picture-based symbols(象形文字） simplified Chinese characters（简体汉字） Lead-in These four symbols mean _____ 馬魚鹿牛 traditional Chinese characters（繁体汉字） Look at the title and picture and predict what the text is mainly about. THE CHINESE WRITING SYSTEM: CONNECTING THE PAST AND THE PRESENT I think the text is mainly about the _____ of the_____ . Pre-reading development Chinese writing system Task1:Read the text quickly to find the main idea of each paragraph. A. Chinese writing system developed in one direction in the Qin Dynasty. B. Symbols developed well in the Shang Dynasty. C. Chinese writing system is one of the factors of Chinese civilization. D. Written Chinese was a picture-based language. E. Chinese writing system still plays an important role today. F. Written Chinese becomes an important means. Para.1 Para.2 Para.3 Para.4 Para.5 Para.6 Pay attention to the first sentence and key words of the paragraph will help you summarize the main idea. While-reading Introduction Topic Body Development Conclusion Importance Task2:Read for structure. Part 1 :_____ Part 2 :_____ Part 3 :_____ Para. 1 Para. 2-4 Para. 5-6 While-reading How is the passage organized Time order At the beginning By the Shang Dynasty Over the years In the Qin Dynasty In modern times Today At the beginning Summary: Several thousand years ago, written Chinese was_____ carved on_____. animal bones and shells which are called longgu picture-based symbols Task3:Find out what happened at each of those important times. By the Shang Dynasty Summary: By the Shang Dynasty, the symbols had become_____. a well-developed writing system Over the years Summary: Over the years, the system developed into _____. People were divided geographically, leading to _____. many different forms different dialects and characters In the Qin Dynasty Summary: The Chinese writing system began to develop_____ , because Emperor Qinshihuang _____. united the seven major states in one direction In modern times Summary: In modern times, ancient writing form has been seen as_____, known as _____. an art form Chinese calligraphy Today Summary: Today, as China plays a greater role in_____, more and more_____ are beginning to appreciate China’s_____through ... ...
