1、人教版（2019）英语 必修一Lead-inPre-readingWhile-readingPost-readingSummary0102030405Lead-inLead-in01Do you know about Chinese writing system?Lead-inLead-in01Can you recognize the following symbols?Lead-inLead-in01THE CHINESE WRITING SYSTEMCONNECTING THE PAST AND THE PRESENTLead-inLead-in01boneshellsymbolcarv
2、edynastyPre-readingPre-reading02Whats the writing style of the text?A.Narration B.Argumentation C.ExpositionD.Description To tell a storyTo describe sb./sth.To convince sb.of ones views To explain sth.What is the main idea of the passage?The passage is to explain the development of the Chinese chara
3、cters.While-readingWhile-reading03What order is the passage arranged in?Time order.At the beginningthe Shang Dynasty&over the yearsthe Qin Dynasty In modern timesTodayA picture-based languageA united writing system A global language A well-developed writing system with different formsclassic work&Ch
4、inese calligraphy The Chinese Writing SystemsThe development of Chinese characters While-readingWhile-reading03Para.1 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
5、this has been possible,but one of the main factors has been the Chinese writing system.While-readingWhile-reading03 At the beginning,written Chinese was a picturebased language.It dates back several thousand years to the use of longguanimal bones and shells on which symbols were carved by ancient Ch
6、inese people.Some of the ancient symbols can still be seen in todays hanzi.Para.2While-readingWhile-reading03Para.3&4 By the Shang Dynasty(around 1600-1046 BC),these symbols had become a welldeveloped writing system.Over the years,the system developed into different forms,as it was a time when peopl
7、e were divided geographically,leading to many varieties of dialects and characters.This,however,changed under Emperor Qinshihuang of the Qin Dynasty(221-207BC).Emperor Qinshihuang united the seven major states into one unified country where the Chinese writing system began to develop in one directio
8、n.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.While-readingWhile-reading03Para.5&6 Written Chinese has also become an important means by which
9、 Chinas present is connected with its past.People in modern 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
10、 an important part of Chinese culture.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.Whi
11、le-readingWhile-reading03Read the text quickly to find the main idea of each paragraph.Para.1:The Chinee writing ystem is one of the reasons wly Chinese civilization has survived into modern times.Para.2:Witten Chinese was a picture-based language at the beginming.Para.3:The writing system became we
12、ll-developed,and gradually developed into different forms Para.4:The writing system began to develop in one direction.Para.5:Witen Chinese connects Chinas present with its past,and has become an art form.Para.6:The Chinese language is helping to spread Chinas culture and history to the world.While-r
13、eadingWhile-reading03para 1:modern timespara 2:at the beginning dates back several thousand yearspara 3:by the Shang Dynasty(around 1600-1046BCE)over the years the Qin Dynasty(201-227BCE)para 4:even today para 5:in modern timespara 6:todayRead the text and find out the words and phrases that describ
14、e a time in each paragrph.While-readingWhile-reading03How did written Chinese unify Chinese people divided by geography and dialects?Chinese people from different place are allowed to communicate with each other.How does written Chinese connect Chinese people today with the past?People in modern tim
15、es can read the classic works which were written by Chinese in ancient times.While-readingWhile-reading03Complete the passage with the correct words and phrase below.Chinese calligraphy has developed along with Chinas_.It is difficult to say when exactly calligraphy started,Chinese writing was first
16、 done by_symbols onto bones and shells,but as it developed into a writing _,it also developed as a form of art done with a brush.It is believed that Chinese calligrphy _to at least the Han Dynasty(202 BC-220 AD).Soon after that,the idea developed that calligraphy was not only a beautiful art form bu
17、t also a_of showing the character of the man behind the brush.Today,anyone from small children to old people can enjoy practising the_ art of Chinese calligraphy.systemcarvingmeansdates backclassiccivilisationcivilisationcarvingsystemdates backmeans classicPost-readingPost-reading04Guess the meaning
18、 of the underlined words in the sentences.Then look in the text for the words they are related to.1.Many Chinese characters symbolise their meanings,unlike English words which are spelt out according to how they sound.2.The basic forms of the English writing system are known as lettters.3.A unified
19、writing system is considered to be an important part of civilised society.4.Learming Chinese caligraphy will increase your apprecation of Chinese cuture.许多汉字象征着它们的意思，不像英语单词是按照发音拼写的。symbolise象征着.英语写作系统的基本形式被称为字母。basic adj,基本的统一的书写系统被认为是文明社会的重要组成部分。civilised adj.文明的学习中国版画将增加你对中国文化的理解。apprciation 理解，欣赏
20、Post-readingPost-reading04summaryKnowledge points:system,despite,ups and downs,factor,base,date back,bone,symbol,carve,dynasty,variety,major,no matter where,who,what,etc.,means,classic,regard,character,calligraphy,global,affair,appreciateOthers:Evolution of Chinese CharacterExplore the Chinese writing systemScanSummarySummary04
