1、Unit 5 Around the World主题语境主题语境本单元为“人与社会”主题语境下对“世界各地的语。的介绍,主要介绍了汉字书写体系的发展、不同种类的语(主要是英式英语和美式英语的区别)和学生在英语习方面的困难,以及人们学习外语的现象。另外,本单还涉及了英英字典的使用方法。单元最后的视频则展示汉字的发展史。语言技能语言技能【理解性技能】运用寻读的技巧快速找到文章细节信息。【表达性技能】(1)请求对方解释或说明。(2)针对某一问题发表自己的观点并提出建议。语言知识语言知识【词汇】【词汇】核心词汇核心词汇:refer,based,base,symbol,variety,major,mean
2、s,refer,based,base,symbol,variety,major,means,appreciate,struggle,equal,demand,relateappreciate,struggle,equal,demand,relate等。等。常考短语常考短语:refer to,ups and downs date back(to.)no refer to,ups and downs date back(to.)no matter where/who/what/etc.matter where/who/what/etc.等。等。【语法】【语法】(1)(1)关系副词引导的定语从句关系
3、副词引导的定语从句(2)“(2)“介词介词+关系代词关系代词”引导的定语从句引导的定语从句【句式】【句式】(1)(1)现在分词现在分词(短语短语)作结果状语作结果状语(2)“(2)“no matter+疑问词疑问词”引导让步状语从句引导让步状语从句(3)“(3)“the+比较级比较级.the+比较级比较级.”.”结构结构(4)(4)what引导的表语从句引导的表语从句Period I Reading and Thinking课文思维导图课文思维导图THE CHINESE WRITING SYSTEM:THE CHINESE WRITING SYSTEM:CONNECTING THE PAST
4、AND THE PRESENTCONNECTING THE PAST AND THE PRESENT汉语书写系统:汉语书写系统:连接过去和现在连接过去和现在China is widely known for its ancient civilisation which has continued all the way through into modern times,despite the many ups and downs in its history.There are many reasons why this has been possible,but one of the ma
5、in factors has been the Chinese writing system.尽管尽管历史历史跌宕起伏跌宕起伏,中国因其古代文明一直延续,中国因其古代文明一直延续至今而闻名于世。其存续的原因颇多,但主要至今而闻名于世。其存续的原因颇多,但主要因素因素之之一是汉字的书写体系。一是汉字的书写体系。connect the past and/with the present连接过去与现在连接过去与现在 be widely known for 因因广泛著名广泛著名ups and downs浮沉;兴衰;荣辱浮沉;兴衰;荣辱At the beginning,written Chinese w
6、as a picture-based language.It dates back several thousand years to the use of longguanimal bones and shells on which symbols were carved by ancient Chinese people.Some of the ancient symbols can still be seen in today s hanzi.汉字在最初是一种基于图形的语言。它汉字在最初是一种基于图形的语言。它可以追溯到数千年前使用龙骨的时期可以追溯到数千年前使用龙骨的时期古古代中国人在
7、这些骨头和壳上面刻画简单的符代中国人在这些骨头和壳上面刻画简单的符号。这些符号在今天的汉字中仍可看到。号。这些符号在今天的汉字中仍可看到。At the beginning起初;首先起初;首先date back to 追溯到追溯到a picture-based language象形文字象形文字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 for
8、ms,as it was a time when people were divided geographically leading to many varieties of dialects and characters.This,however,changed under Emperor Qinshihuang of the Qin Dynasty(221-207BCE).到商到商朝朝(约公元前约公元前16001600年一前年一前10461046年年)时,这些符时,这些符号已经演变成号已经演变成一套成熟的书写体系一套成熟的书写体系。在随后的年代里,。在随后的年代里,这一体系这一体系发展成
9、发展成不同的形式,这是由于当时中国人居不同的形式,这是由于当时中国人居住地域的分隔,从而导致不同方言和汉字变体的产生。住地域的分隔,从而导致不同方言和汉字变体的产生。然而,这在秦然而,这在秦朝朝(公元前公元前221221年一前年一前207207年年)秦始皇统治秦始皇统治时期发生了变化。时期发生了变化。a well-developed writing system一种发达的书写体系一种发达的书写体系many varieties of dialects 种类繁多的方言种类繁多的方言develop into演变成演变成Emperor Qinshihuang united the seven majo
10、r 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 people and culture.Even today,no matter where Chinese people live or what dialect they speak,they can all still communicate in writi
11、ng.秦始皇统一七个诸侯国后,在这个秦始皇统一七个诸侯国后,在这个统一统一的国的国家里,汉字开始家里,汉字开始朝着一个方向朝着一个方向发展。这个书写体发展。这个书写体系对于中国人民与中国文化的统一具系对于中国人民与中国文化的统一具有非凡的意有非凡的意义义。即使在今天,。即使在今天,不论住在哪里不论住在哪里,也不论说何种,也不论说何种方言方言,中国人仍然能通过书写,中国人仍然能通过书写(汉字汉字)进行交流。进行交流。unite into 将将合并合并 /统一统一成成in one direction朝着一个方向朝着一个方向of great importance非常重要非常重要Written Chi
12、nese 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 development of Chinese characters as an art fo
13、rm,known as Chinese calligraphy,which has become an important part of Chinese culture.汉字也成为连接中国现在与过去的一个重要汉字也成为连接中国现在与过去的一个重要媒介媒介。现代中国人可以阅读古代中国人撰写的现代中国人可以阅读古代中国人撰写的经典经典作品。作品。中国人对其书写体系中国人对其书写体系推崇备至推崇备至,这体现在,这体现在汉字汉字发发展为一种艺术形式展为一种艺术形式书法书法。书法已经成为中国。书法已经成为中国文化的一个重要组成部分。文化的一个重要组成部分。be connected with和和-有关有
14、关in ancient times 在古代在古代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 China s culture and history through this amazing language.今天,汉字仍然是中国文化的一个重
15、要组今天,汉字仍然是中国文化的一个重要组成部分。随着中国在成部分。随着中国在全球事务全球事务中扮演着更中扮演着更为重要的角色,为重要的角色,越来越多越来越多的国际学生开始的国际学生开始通过汉语这一奇妙的语言通过汉语这一奇妙的语言了解和欣赏了解和欣赏中国中国的文化和历史。的文化和历史。global affairs全球事务全球事务an increasing number of越来越多的越来越多的1.There are many reasons why this has been possible,but one of the main factors has been the Chinese wr
16、iting system.【句意】【句意】其存续的原因颇多,但主要因素之一是汉字其存续的原因颇多,但主要因素之一是汉字的书写体系。的书写体系。why 引导的定语从句引导的定语从句but 连接两个并列句连接两个并列句用用why 引导的定语从句完成句子。引导的定语从句完成句子。1.那就是他来得那么晚的原因。那就是他来得那么晚的原因。2.他生病的原因还不清楚。他生病的原因还不清楚。That was the reason why he came so late.The reason why he fell ill was not clear.牛刀小试牛刀小试2.Over the years,the s
17、ystem developed into different forms,as it was a time when people were divided geographically,leading to many dialects.【句意】【句意】在随后的年代里,这一体系发展成不同的形式,在随后的年代里,这一体系发展成不同的形式,这是由于当时中国人居住地域的分隔,从而导致不同方言这是由于当时中国人居住地域的分隔,从而导致不同方言和汉字变体的产生。和汉字变体的产生。主语主语谓语谓语as引导的状语从句的复合句;其中从句部分中引导的状语从句的复合句;其中从句部分中when又引导一个定语从句又引
18、导一个定语从句现在分词作结果状语现在分词作结果状语现在分词(短语现在分词(短语)作结果状语作结果状语 现在分词现在分词(短语短语)作结果状语时,放在句末,常用逗号和前面隔作结果状语时,放在句末,常用逗号和前面隔开,表示自然而然的结果,其逻辑主语可以是句子的主语,也可以开,表示自然而然的结果,其逻辑主语可以是句子的主语,也可以是前面的整个句子,其与逻辑主语为主动关系。现在分词是前面的整个句子,其与逻辑主语为主动关系。现在分词(短语短语)前前可加副词可加副词 thus。The hospital has recently obtained new medical equipment,allowing
19、 more patients to be treated.The car was caught in a traffic jam,thus causing the delay.特别注意特别注意 动词不定式动词不定式(短语短语)作结果状语时常常表示出乎意料的结果,且经常作结果状语时常常表示出乎意料的结果,且经常在不定式在不定式(短语短语)前加前加onlyonly或或nevernever,用来强调惊讶或失望。从结构上来,用来强调惊讶或失望。从结构上来看,不定式看,不定式(短语短语)前通常用逗号与前面隔开。常见的有前通常用逗号与前面隔开。常见的有only to find.(.(结果发现结果发现)和和
20、only to be told.(.(结果被告知结果被告知)。It can be disheartening to spend a lot of time preparing a meal only to find your kids turning their noses up at it.He hurried to the bus station,only to be told that the tickets had been sold out.在空白处填入括号内单词的正确形式,在空白处填入括号内单词的正确形式,1.He hurried back,only_(find)that his
21、mother had left.2.Peter hurried to the station,only_(tell)that the train had left.3.It rained heavily,_(cause)severe flooding in that country.4.The song is sung all over the country,_(make)it the most popular song.5.He got up late and hurried to his office,_(leave)the breakfast untouched.牛刀小试牛刀小试1 1
22、to findto be told causingmakingleaving用用-a time when完成句子。完成句子。1.曾经有一段时期我讨厌学习英语语法。曾经有一段时期我讨厌学习英语语法。2.那个时期女性不被允许参加奥运会。那个时期女性不被允许参加奥运会。牛刀小试牛刀小试2 2There was a time when I hated to learn English Grammar.It was a time when women were not allowed to participate in the Olympics games.3.Even today,no matter
23、where Chinese people live or what dialect they speak,they can still communicate in writing.【句意】【句意】即使在今天,不论住在哪里,也不论说何种方言,即使在今天,不论住在哪里,也不论说何种方言,中国人仍然能通过书写(汉字)进行交流。中国人仍然能通过书写(汉字)进行交流。no matter where-or what-引导让步状语从句引导让步状语从句主句【句式总结句式总结】:no matter(what/how/where/when/whether).是一个引导让步状语从句的连词结构,是一个引导让步状语从
24、句的连词结构,意为意为“无论(什么、怎样、哪无论(什么、怎样、哪里、何时、是否等)里、何时、是否等)”,”,可置于句首、居中、句尾。可置于句首、居中、句尾。no matter(what/how/where/when/whether).1.Whatever happened,he wouldnt say a word.=No matter what happened,he wouldnt say a word.2.You will have to pay at least 20 dollars,whichever dictionary you take.=You will have to pay
25、 at least 20 dollars,no matter which dictionary you take.3.Whoever smokes here will be punished.=No matter who smokes here,he will be punished.拓展拓展 引导状语从句时,引导状语从句时,“疑问词疑问词+-ever”可与可与“no matter+疑问词疑问词”互换;互换;引导名词性从句时,引导名词性从句时,“疑问词疑问词+-ever”不可与不可与“no matter+疑问词疑问词”互换。互换。一、在空白处填入一、在空白处填入1个适当的单词。个适当的单词。1
26、.One can always manage to do more things,no matter_ full ones schedule is in life.2.Readers will benefit from this book,no matter_ they come from and what they believe in.3._we do,we must be careful.4._you go,I will be right here waiting for you.牛刀小试牛刀小试howwhereNo matter what/WhateverWherever/No mat
27、ter where二、完成句子。二、完成句子。1.无论你是谁,都要遵守规则。无论你是谁,都要遵守规则。2.你喜欢什么就可以拿什么。你喜欢什么就可以拿什么。3.他喜欢的任何东西都会给他。他喜欢的任何东西都会给他。牛刀小试牛刀小试No matter who you are,you must follow the rules.=Whoever you are,you must follow the rules.You can take whatever you like.Whatever he likes will be given to him.4.The high regard for the
28、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.【句意】【句意】中国人对其书写体系推崇备至,这体现在汉字发展为一中国人对其书写体系推崇备至,这体现在汉字发展为一种艺术形式种艺术形式书法。书法已经成为中国文化的一个重要组成部分。书法。书法已经成为中国文化的一个重要组成部分。主语主语谓语谓语介词短语作定语介词短语作定语状语状语过去分词作定语
29、,修饰过去分词作定语,修饰art formwhich 引导的定语从句引导的定语从句,修饰修饰calligraphy5.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.【句意】【句意】随着中国在全球事务中扮演着更为重要的角色,越来随着中国在全球事务中扮演着更为重要的角色,越来越多的国际学生开始通过汉语这一奇妙的语言了解和欣赏中国越多的国际学生开始通过汉语这一奇妙的语言了解和欣赏中国的文化和历史。的文化和历史。【讲解】【讲解】the number of 意为意为“的数字的数字/数目数目”,谓语动词用单数;,谓语动词用单数;a number of+可数名词复数,意为可数名词复数,意为“一些,许多一些,许多”,谓语动词用复数。谓语动词用复数。a large/small/good/growing/increasing number of Thank You