1、单击此处编辑母版标题样式2022-9-281单击此处编辑母版标题样式2022-9-281UNIT 5LANGUAGES AROUND THE WORLDReading and Thinking单击此处编辑母版标题样式2022-9-282单击此处编辑母版标题样式2022-9-282单击此处编辑母版标题样式2022-9-282Teaching objectivesBy the end of the class,you will be able to:apply prediction and scanning strategies for main ideas in reading.010203id
2、entify the main structure of the passage and talk about a topic through time line.04get familiar with the development history of the Chinese characters writing system.use some important words and phrases to describe the development of Chinese writing system 单击此处编辑母版标题样式2022-9-283单击此处编辑母版标题样式2022-9-2
3、83单击此处编辑母版标题样式2022-9-2831.Can you recognize the following symbolssymbols?马鱼 鹿 牛人大子止picture-based simplified Chinese Lead in 单击此处编辑母版标题样式2022-9-284单击此处编辑母版标题样式2022-9-284单击此处编辑母版标题样式2022-9-2842.What do we call this writing art form?Chinese calligraphy /klgrf/3.Do you know how Chinese characters develo
4、p?Lead in单击此处编辑母版标题样式2022-9-285单击此处编辑母版标题样式2022-9-285单击此处编辑母版标题样式2022-9-285单击此处编辑母版标题样式2022-9-286单击此处编辑母版标题样式2022-9-286单击此处编辑母版标题样式2022-9-286While-reading单击此处编辑母版标题样式2022-9-287单击此处编辑母版标题样式2022-9-287单击此处编辑母版标题样式2022-9-287The Chinese Writing System:connecting the past and the presentActivity 1 Predict
5、 what will talk about in this passage.Make predictionsLook at the titles and pictures and think about the content before reading.Topic Topic Focus Focus 单击此处编辑母版标题样式2022-9-288单击此处编辑母版标题样式2022-9-288单击此处编辑母版标题样式2022-9-288The Chinese Writing System:connecting the past and the presentActivity 2 Skimming
6、 for main ideas.The type of this text is _.The structure of this text is _expositionexposition总总-分分-总总单击此处编辑母版标题样式2022-9-289单击此处编辑母版标题样式2022-9-289单击此处编辑母版标题样式2022-9-289Para 2Para 3Activity 3 Read passage quickly and find the main idea of each paragraphPara 1Para 5Para 6Para 4The Chinese writing syst
7、em is one of the reasons why Chinese civilization has continued all the way through into modern times.Written Chinese was a pictured-based language at the beginning.The writing system became well-developed,and later developed into different forms.总总分单击此处编辑母版标题样式2022-9-2810单击此处编辑母版标题样式2022-9-2810单击此处
8、编辑母版标题样式2022-9-2810Para 2Para 3Activity 3 Read passage quickly and find the main idea of each paragraphPara 1Para 5Para 6Para 4Written Chinese connects Chinas present with its past,and has become an art form.The writing system began to develop in one direction.The Chinese language is helping to spre
9、ad Chinas culture and history to the world.总总分单击此处编辑母版标题样式2022-9-2811单击此处编辑母版标题样式2022-9-2811单击此处编辑母版标题样式2022-9-2811The Qin DynastyOver the yearsBy the Shang DynastyAt the beginningActivity 4 Scanning for details 1.Scan the text to find the words or phrases that describe a time.(from para2-para6)Even
10、 today2.What happened at each of the important times?In modern timesToday 单击此处编辑母版标题样式2022-9-2812单击此处编辑母版标题样式2022-9-2812单击此处编辑母版标题样式2022-9-2812At the beginning,written Chinese was a picture-based language.It dates back several thousand years to the use of longguanimal bones and shells on which symbo
11、ls were carved by ancient Chinese people.some of the ancient symbols can still be seen in todays hanzi.By the Shang Dynasty(around 16001046 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 people were divided
12、 geographically,leading to many varieties of dialects and characters.This,however,changed under Emperor Qinshihuang of the Qin Dynasty(221-207 BCE).picture-based2.What happened at each of the important times?picture-based language;longgua well-developed writing systemmany varieties of dialects and c
13、haractersdifferent forms单击此处编辑母版标题样式2022-9-2813单击此处编辑母版标题样式2022-9-2813单击此处编辑母版标题样式2022-9-2813Emperor Qinshihuangunited 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 uniting the Chinese
14、 people and culture.Even today,no matter where Chinese people live or what dialect they speak,they can all still communicate in writing.2.What happened at each of the important times?in one unified directionQin Dynastycommunicate in writingPeople in modern times can read the classic works which were
15、 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.read classic works单击此处编辑母版标题样式2022-9-2814单击此处编辑母版标题样式2022-9-2814单击此处编辑母版标题样式2022-9-2814Today,the Chinese Writing System
16、 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.2.What happened at each of the important times?An important part of Chine
17、se culture单击此处编辑母版标题样式2022-9-2815单击此处编辑母版标题样式2022-9-2815单击此处编辑母版标题样式2022-9-2815Activity 4 Detailed-reading3.Among the different periods,which is the most important?Why?the Qin DynastyOver the yearsBy the Shang DynastyAt the beginningeven todayIn modern timesToday That writing system was of great imp
18、ortance in uniting the Chinese people and culture.No matter where Chinese people live and what dialect they speak,they can communicate in writing单击此处编辑母版标题样式2022-9-2816单击此处编辑母版标题样式2022-9-2816单击此处编辑母版标题样式2022-9-2816Reading for language featuresRead the passage again and find the sentences where the r
19、estrictive relative clauses are used.1.It was a time when people were divided geographically.(Restrictive attributive clause)2.Emperor Qinshihuang united the seven major states into one unified country where the Chinese writing system began to develop into one direction.(Restrictive attributive clau
20、se)3.There are many reasons why people learn a foreign language.(Restrictive attributive clause)4.These were animals bones and shells on which symbols were carved by ancient Chinese people.(Restrictive attributive clause)单击此处编辑母版标题样式2022-9-2817单击此处编辑母版标题样式2022-9-2817单击此处编辑母版标题样式2022-9-28174.Qin Dyna
21、sty3.Over the years2.By the Shang Dynasty1.At the beginningActivity 5 Summary 5.Even today7.Today6.In modern times单击此处编辑母版标题样式2022-9-2818单击此处编辑母版标题样式2022-9-2818单击此处编辑母版标题样式2022-9-2818Activity 6 DiscussionAccording to the writer,the Chinese writing system is one factor that has helped the Chinese lan
22、guage and culture survive.What do you think are some of the other factors?Do you think Chinese writing system important for China?Find supporting sentences from the text.单击此处编辑母版标题样式2022-9-2819单击此处编辑母版标题样式2022-9-2819单击此处编辑母版标题样式2022-9-2819important?Do you think Chinese writing system important for C
23、hina?Find supporting sentences from the text.2.That writing system was of great importance in uniting the Chinese people and culture.3.Written Chinese has also become an important means by which Chinas present is connected with Chinas past.1.There are many reasons why this has been possible,but one
24、of the main factors has been the Chinese writing system.4.Today,the Chinese writing system is still an important part of the Chinese culture.of great importancebecome an important means by which Chinese writing system.main factors has been the is still an important part important!单击此处编辑母版标题样式2022-9-
25、2820单击此处编辑母版标题样式2022-9-2820单击此处编辑母版标题样式2022-9-2820Activity 7 Vocabulary Vocabulary about the development of Chinese writing system.Language describing timeWords and phrases in the textUseful expressionsAt the beginningThe Shang dynastycivilization/factor/picture-based/symbol/carvedcontinued all the
26、way through intoIt dates backOver the years Qing dynastyForm/variety/dialectsdevelop in one direction/Even todayIn modern timesmajor/unified no matter whereTodayglobal affairs/appreciatean important part of/plays a greater role in 单击此处编辑母版标题样式2022-9-2821单击此处编辑母版标题样式2022-9-2821单击此处编辑母版标题样式2022-9-2821
27、Home-work Summary .Write down the summary of the development of chinese writing system.单击此处编辑母版标题样式2022-9-2822单击此处编辑母版标题样式2022-9-2822 阅读理解（根据课文内容选择正确答案）1.What do you think is one of the main factors that has helped the Chinese language and culture survive?A.Chinese writing system.B.Chinese wisdom.C.
28、Chinese hard work.D.Chinese spoken language.2.What is the main idea of Paragraph 2?A.How people carved symbols on animal bones and shells.B.What the symbols on animal bones and shells meant.C.When the picture-based language began.D.What a picture-based language，the earliest written Chinese was.附：课文预
29、习自测附：课文预习自测单击此处编辑母版标题样式2022-9-2823单击此处编辑母版标题样式2022-9-28233.Why did the Chinese writing system begin to develop in one direction?A.People wanted to live in peace.B.Emperor Qinshihuang united the seven major states into one unified country.C.People were willing to communicate in a language.D.People we
30、re divided geographically.4.What do foreigners appreciate the Chinas culture and history through?A.Classic works.B.Music.C.The Chinese language.D.A picture-based language.单击此处编辑母版标题样式2022-9-2824单击此处编辑母版标题样式2022-9-2824 语法填空（根据课文内容和语法规则完成短文）The main reason why Chinas ancient civilization has continued
31、 all the way through into modern times has been the Chinese writing system.1_ the beginning，written Chinese was a picture-based language，which 2_（date）back several thousand years to the use of longgu.Symbols 3_（carve）on animals bones and shells by ancient Chinese people.Over the years，there was 4_ t
32、ime when the Chinese people were divided geographically，leading to many 5_（variety）of dialects and characters.Emperor Qinshihuang united the seven major states into one unified country，making the Chinese writing system begin to develop in one direction.It was of great importance in 6_（unite）the Chin
33、ese people and culture.People in modern times can read the classic works 7_（write）by Chinese in ancient times.Nowadays，Chinese calligraphy has become an important part of Chinese culture.8_ China plays a greater role in 9_（globe）affairs，a large number of international students are beginning 10_（appr
34、eciate）Chinas culture and history through this amazing language.Atdateswere carvedavarietiesunitingwrittenAsglobalto appreciateLanguage points单击此处编辑母版标题样式2022-9-2826单击此处编辑母版标题样式2022-9-2826核心词汇教材原句p.62.despite the many ups and downs in its history.尽管历史跌宕起伏。1 despite prep.即使；尽管（=in spite of）All the pe
35、ople on the ship were in safety despite the storm.虽然遇到风暴，但船上所有的人都安然无恙。【学学法点拨法点拨】despite+v.-ing（）despite+what 从句（）despite the fact+that 从句（）despite+that 从句（）Trouble can arise despite forming a good relationship.尽管建立了很好的关系，问题还是会出现。She was good at physics despite the fact that she found it boring.尽管她认为
36、物理枯燥无味，她却学得很好。题组练领悟方法单击此处编辑母版标题样式2022-9-2827单击此处编辑母版标题样式2022-9-2827【归纳拓展归纳拓展】（1）even if 即使；尽管（连词词组，后跟从句）（2）regardless of 不管，不顾（介词短语）Our club is open to everyone regardless of age，sex or educational background.我们俱乐部对每个人都开放，不管年龄、性别或教育背景。单击此处编辑母版标题样式2022-9-2828单击此处编辑母版标题样式2022-9-2828单句语法填空单句语法填空（1）2019
37、江苏卷_ their many differences，all human beings share several defining characteristics，such as large brains and the ability to walk upright on two legs.（2）Despite _（apply）for hundreds of jobs，he hasnt found one.（3）Even _ you exercise for only 30 minutes every day，it will be good for your health.同义句转换同义
38、句转换（4）Although she was disabled，she became a brilliant pianist.She became a brilliant pianist _ her disability.Despiteapplyingifin spite of/despite单击此处编辑母版标题样式2022-9-2829单击此处编辑母版标题样式2022-9-2829教材原句p.62 At the beginning，written Chinese was a picture-based language.汉字在最初是一种基于图形的语言。2 based adj.以（某事）为基础
39、的；以为重要部分（或特征）的the US-based customer service 总部在美国的客户服务部computer-based teaching 计算机化教学3 base vt.&n.（1）vt.以为据点；以为基础搭配搭配：base.on/upon.=be based on 以为基础/根据base ones opinions on facts 以事实为依据发表观点The film is based on a short story by Thomas Mann.这部电影是根据托马斯 曼的短篇小说改编而成的。Our opinion is based on facts.我们的观点是以事
40、实为基础的。单击此处编辑母版标题样式2022-9-2830单击此处编辑母版标题样式2022-9-2830（2）n.底部；根据at the base of.在底部the air base 空军基地have a broad base of the masses 有广泛的群众基础At the base of the pine tree was a nest containing four eggs.在松树底下有一个窝，里面有四个鸡蛋。【词语积累词语积累】base+-ic basic adj.基本的，基础的；初级的；必需的basic+-ally basically adv.基本上；从根本上说搭配搭配单
41、击此处编辑母版标题样式2022-9-2831单击此处编辑母版标题样式2022-9-2831单句语法填空单句语法填空（1）2019北京卷A lot of business is still done over the phone，and much of it is based _ trust and existing relationships.（2）They settled down _ the base of the mountain.（3）The research group produced two reports _（base）on the survey，but neither con
42、tained any useful suggestions.（4）These programmes are _（basic）bad television programmes，but people watch them.完成句子完成句子（5）His first book to be published next month _（以为基础）a true story.（6）2019全国卷位于底部的是一片热带雨林。（倒装结构）_onatbasedbasicallyis based onAt the base is a rainforest.单击此处编辑母版标题样式2022-9-2832单击此处编辑母
43、版标题样式2022-9-2832教材原句p.62 It dates back several thousand years to the use of longgu.它可以追溯到数千年前使用龙骨的时期4 date back to 追溯到（=date from=go back to）The classic architecture can date back to the 12th century.这座古典建筑可以追溯到12 世纪。【学法点拨学法点拨】（1）date back 后接表示一段时间的名词。date back to 相当于date from，后接时间点。The history of t
44、heir family dates back hundreds of years and the house where they live dates back to the 18th century.他们的家族已有几百年的历史，他们住的房子始建于 18 世纪。（2）date back to 不用于被动语态，也不用于进行时态，但在句中可以用现在分词短语作后置定语。Cambridge dating back to the 13th century is the university in Britain which many students dream about.剑桥大学建于13 世纪，是
45、许多学生梦寐以求的英国大学。单击此处编辑母版标题样式2022-9-2833单击此处编辑母版标题样式2022-9-2833单句语法填空单句语法填空（1）All the objects are from the same excavation site in Sanxingdui and can be dated back _ between 3，000 and 5，000 years ago.（2）The old building _（date）back to the Tang Dynasty is still in good condition.（3）Its a tradition that
46、_（date）back at least 300 years.完成句子完成句子（4）The skills of cooking in China can _（追溯到）thousands of years.（5）My family has a vase，_（据说可追溯到）the Ming Dynasty.todatingdatesdate backwhich is said to date back to单击此处编辑母版标题样式2022-9-2834单击此处编辑母版标题样式2022-9-2834教材原句p.62.leading to many varieties of dialects and
47、characters.导致不同方言和汉字变体的产生。5 variety n.（植物、语言等的）变体；异体；多样化；种类搭配搭配：a（wide）variety of 各种各样的（=varieties of）There are a wide variety of patterns to choose from.有种类繁多的图案可供选择。【学法点拨学法点拨】“a variety of/varieties of+可数名词复数”作主语时，谓语动词用复数形式。A variety of his books have been published and the variety of his writings
48、 is surprising.他的不同种类的书已经被出版，他的作品的多样化是令人惊讶的。单击此处编辑母版标题样式2022-9-2835单击此处编辑母版标题样式2022-9-2835【词语积累词语积累】（1）vary v.改变，变化vary in 在方面不同vary from.to.从到的变化vary with 随变化Many of these factors vary from city to city and region to region.许多要素因城市和地区的差异而有所不同。（2）various adj.各种各样的单击此处编辑母版标题样式2022-9-2836单击此处编辑母版标题样式2
49、022-9-2836单句语法填空单句语法填空（1）If you come to visit China，you will experience a culture of amazing depth and _（vary）.（2）For Chinese people，there _（be）a variety of activities to celebrate the traditionalfestivals.（3）He is always coming late for class for _（vary）reasons.（4）Our country _（vary）widely in tradi
50、tion from one area to another.完成句子完成句子（5）他因为各种各样的原因错失了这次机会。He missed the opportunity _.varietyarevariousvariesfor a variety of/varieties of/various reasons单击此处编辑母版标题样式2022-9-2837单击此处编辑母版标题样式2022-9-28376 character n.文字；符号；角色；品质；特点in character 符合的个性；在性格方面out of character 不符合的个性We are good friends and
