1、B1U5 Languages around the worldReading and Thinking Lead-in马鱼鹿牛picture-based simplified Chinese Lead in changePre-readingThe Chinese Writing System:connecting the past and the presentTopicTopic FocusFocus Tasks 1.to explore the past and the present2.to explore the word“connecting”明确阅读任务明确阅读任务While-r
2、eadingTask1Activity1.Read quickly and then match the main idea of each paragraph.(5MIN)Tips:两首一尾!两首一尾!+关键词!关键词!启动计时器Time out!10123459876Read IndependentlyRead Independently 独立阅读独立阅读Tips:两首一尾!两首一尾!+关键词!关键词!()Para.1AWritten Chinese connects Chinas present with its past.()Para.2BChinese writing system
3、became welldeveloped and developed into different forms.()Para.3CToday,the Chinese language is helping to appreciate Chinas culture and history.()Para.4DAt the beginning,written Chinese was a picturebased language.()Para.5E.One main factor of the ancient Chinese civilisation is the Chinese writing s
4、ystem.()Para.6F.Chinese writing system was of great importance in uniting the Chinese people and culture.C CD DA AE EB BF FActivity1.Read quickly and then match the main idea of each paragraph.China is widely known for its ancient civilisation which has continued all the way through into modern time
5、s,despite the many ups and downs in its history.There are many reasons why this has been possible,but one of the main factors has been the Chinese writing system.At the beginning,written Chinese was a picture-based language.It dates back several thousand years to the use of longguanimal bones and sh
6、ells on which symbols were carved by ancient Chinese people.Some of the ancient symbols can still be seen in todays hanzi.By the Shang Dynasty(around 1600-1046 BCE),these symbols had become a well-developed writing system.Over the years,the system developed into different forms,as it was a time when
7、 people were divided geographically leading to many varieties of dialects and characters.This,however,changed under Emperor Qinshihuang of the Qin Dynasty(221-207BCE).Emperor Qinshihuang united the seven major states into one unified country where the Chinese writing system began to develop in one d
8、irection.That writing system was of great importance in uniting the Chinese people and culture.Even today,no matter where Chinese people live or what dialect they speak,they can all still communicate in writing.Written Chinese has also become an important means by which Chinas present is connected w
9、ith its past.People in modem times can read the classic works which were written by Chinese in ancient times.The high regard for the Chinese writing system can be seen in the development of Chinese characters as an art form,known as Chinese calligraphy,which has become an important part of Chinese c
10、ulture.Today,the Chinese writing system is still an important part of Chinese culture.As China plays a greater role in global affairs,an increasing number of international students are beginning to appreciate Chinas culture and history through this amazing language.The Chinese writing system is one
11、of the reasons why Chinese civilization has survived into modern times.Written Chinese was a picture-based language at the beginning.The writing system became well-developed,and later developed into different forms.The writing system began to develop in one direction.Written Chinese connects Chinas
12、present with its past,and has become an art form.The Chinese language is helping to spread Chinas culture and history to the world.In order of timeMain idea1Main idea2Main idea4Main idea5Main idea6Main idea3Tips:Scanning is looking at the text quickly to find specific information,s u c h a s d a t e
13、 s(日 期)(日 期)o r numbers(数字)(数字).Activity2.Scan the text to find the words and phrases that describe a time.独立阅读独立阅读 合作讨论合作讨论 At thebeginningBy the Shang DynastyOver the yearsIn the Qin DynastyIn the modern timesTodayWritten Chinese is a picture-based language.Symbols became a well-developed writing
14、system.The system developed into_.different Chinese writing system began to develop_.People read classic works written by Chinese in ancient times,and regard _as an art form.Chinese writing is an important part of _.Even todayformsChinese people can all still communicate in writingActivity3.Please w
15、rite down what happened at each of those important times.Why did the system develop into different forms?At thebeginningBy the Shang DynastyOver the yearsIn the Qin DynastyIn the modern timesTodayWritten Chinese is a picture-based language.Symbols became a well-developed writing system.The system de
16、veloped into different forms.Chinese writing system began to develop_.People read classic works written by Chinese in ancient times,and regard _as an art form.Chinese writing is an important part of _.Even todayChinese people can all still communicate in writingActivity3.Please write down what happe
17、ned at each of those important times.in one directionWhy did the system begin to develop in one direction?Emperor Qinshihuang united the seven major states into one unified country where the Chinese writing system began to develop in one direction.That writing system was of great importance in uniti
18、ng the Chinese people and culture.Even today,no matter where Chinese people live or what dialect they speak,they can all still communicate in writing.At thebeginningBy the Shang DynastyOver the yearsIn the Qin DynastyIn the modern timesTodayWritten Chinese is a_language.Symbols became a _ _ writing
19、system.well-picture-basedThe system developed into_.different Chinese writing system began to develop_.in one directionPeople read _written by Chinese in ancient times,and regard _as an art form.ChineseChinese writing is an important part of _.Chinese classic worksEven todaydevelopedforms culture ca
20、lligraphyChinese people can all still _ in writingcommunicate Present!Past!Activity3.Please write down what happened at each of those important times.chinese writing systemWhile-readingTask2ConnectActivity4.Read paragraph4,5 and 6 to find out what else is connected by the Chinese writing system.conn
21、ect the past and the presentconnect people and culture合作讨论合作讨论 4.Emperor Qinshihuang united the seven major states into one unified country where the Chinese writing system began to develop in one direction.Even today,no matter where Chinese people live or what dialect they speak,they can all still
22、communicate in writing.5.Written Chinese has also become an important means by which China s present is connected with its past.People in modem times can read the classic works which were written by Chinese in ancient times.The high regard for the Chinese writing system can be seen in the developmen
23、t of Chinese characters as an art form,known as Chinese calligraphy,which has become an important part of Chinese culture.6.Today,the Chinese writing system is still an important part of Chinese culture.As China plays a greater role in global affairs,an increasing number of international students ar
24、e beginning to appreciate China s culture and history through this amazing language.That writing system was of great importance in uniting the Chinese people and culture.ConnectActivity4.Read paragraph4,5 and 6 to find out what else is connected by the Chinese writing system.connect past and present
25、connect people and cultureconnect language and art合作讨论合作讨论art and culture和文化ConnectActivity4.Read paragraph4,5 and 6 to find out what else is connected by the Chinese writing system.connect the past and the presentconnect people and cultureconnect language and art合作讨论合作讨论connect China and the world
26、one of the official languages of the UN(联合国官方语言之一联合国官方语言之一)Confucius Institute(孔子学院孔子学院)connect China and the world the importance of Chinese writing systemConnectActivity4.Read paragraph4,5 and 6 to find out what else is connected by the Chinese writing system.connect the past and the presentconnec
27、t people and cultureconnect language and art合作讨论合作讨论Post-readingCritical thinking:Do you think Chinese language might become a global language like English in the future?why or why not?合作探究合作探究_Home-workDear Amy,Knowing that you are anxious to know the Chinese writing system,I am writing to_.Chinese
28、 writing system has a long history of thousands of years,which_.As to the importance of our writing system,not only dose it function as a communication tool,but it also helps to connect_.Hope my letter will be of great benefit to you.Yours,_ 假设假设AmyAmy是你的一位来自英国的是你的一位来自英国的朋友,写信给你,希望你为她介朋友,写信给你,希望你为她介绍一下中国的汉字体系。请运用绍一下中国的汉字体系。请运用所学知将信的内容补充完整。所学知将信的内容补充完整。以读促写以读促写writing purposedevelopmentimportanceThank you!
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