1、Teaching Objectives1.Understand the development history of the Chinese writing system.2.Apply different reading strategies for main ideas and details in reading.3.Enhance confidence in Chinese culture.After this class,students canUnit5Languages Around The WorldThe Chinese Writing System:Connecting T
2、he Past And The Present 雨雨火火山山水水picture-based symbols(象形符号象形符号)simplified Chinese characters(简体字简体字)Can you recognize the following symbols?How many types of calligraphy do you know?5 main types of calligraphy(书法书法)Seal script篆书篆书隶书隶书Official script草书草书Cursive scriptRunning script行书行书楷书楷书Standard sc
3、riptWhat might the article talk about?PredictionThe development and history of the Chinese writing system.Skimming（3mins）TasksSkim for the topic paragraph.Divide the passage into 3 parts.The structure map The Chinese Writing System:Connecting The Past And The Present Part 1Part 2Part 3Para.1Paras.2-
4、4Paras.5-6Brief introductionHistoryValue/ImportanceTopic paragraphTopic paragraphA:Chinese civilization has continued all the way through into modern times.B:The Chinese writing system is an important reason for the survival of Chinese civilization into modern times.Attributive clauseScan the text t
5、o find the words and phrases that describe a time.thebeginning the Shang Dynasty the Qin DynastyTodaythe modern timesDetailed ReadingAt thebeginningSummary:Several thousand years ago,written Chinese was a_ carved on _.picture-based symbolsFill in the banks of each important time.longgu-animal bones
6、and shells Scanning for specific informationAt thebeginningBy the Shang DynastySummary:Over the years,the system developed into _because people lived in different parts of the country,leading to _.many different formsvarieties dialects and charactersSummary:In the Qin Dynasty,the Chinese writing sys
7、tem began to develop_because Emperor Qinshihuang united _.At thebeginningBy the Shang DynastyIn the Qin Dynastyin one direction the seven major statesSummary:In modern times,the development of Chinese characters as_,known as_.At thebeginningChinese calligraphyBy the Shang DynastyIn the Qin Dynastyan
8、 art formIn the modern timesTodaySummary:Today,as China plays a greater role in _,Chinese characters have been more popular among an increasing number of _.At thebeginningBy the Shang DynastyIn the Qin DynastyIn the modern timesglobal affairsinternational studentsWhat are the functions of the Chines
9、e writing system?(1)What expressions about“important”are mentioned in the text?(2)What does each“importance”refer to?China and the worldConnect language and artConnect past and todayConnect people and cultureConnect the past and the presentConnect the language and artConnect China and the world Conn
10、ect people and culturethe Chinese writing systemsupportSummaryWhen it comes to Chinese characters,I believe its our duty to protect and spread them.Personally,we can_It is useful for the school to_Besides,the society can _In addition,our country should _Chinese calligraphy has developed along with C
11、hinas _ .It is difficult to say when exactly calligraphy started.Chinese writing was first 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 calligraphy to at least the Han Dynasty(202 BCE-220 CE
12、).Soon after that,the idea developed that calligraphy was not only a beautiful art form but 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.system carving means dates back classic civilis
13、ation civilisationcarvingsystemdates backmeansclassic1connect the past and/with the present2be widely known for 3ancient civilisation4ups and downs5at the beginning6a picture-based language7date back 8a well-developed writing system9many varieties of dialects 因因而闻名而闻名古代文明古代文明浮沉；兴衰；荣辱浮沉；兴衰；荣辱起初；首先起初；
14、首先以图片为基础的语言；以图片为基础的语言；象形语言象形语言追溯追溯一种发达的书写体系一种发达的书写体系Important phrases(P62 P63)连接过去与现在连接过去与现在种类繁多的方言种类繁多的方言10unite.into.11in one direction12be of great importance13an important means14the high regard for 15Chinese characters16Chinese calligraphy17global affairs 18an increasing number of将将合并合并 /统一成统一成
15、朝着一个方向朝着一个方向非常重要非常重要一种重要的工具一种重要的工具对对的高度关注的高度关注汉字汉字中国书法中国书法越来越多的越来越多的全球事务全球事务19appreciate Chinas culture20specific information21carve symbols onto bones and shells22a beautiful art form 23be related to24be known as25increase your appreciation of Chinese culture欣赏中国文化欣赏中国文化具体信息具体信息把符号刻在骨头和贝把符号刻在骨头和贝壳上
16、壳上一种美妙的艺术形式一种美妙的艺术形式与与相关相关作为作为而闻名而闻名加强你对中国文化加强你对中国文化的理解的理解THE CHINESE WRITING SYSTEM:CONNECTING 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 histo
17、ry.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至今，中国因其古代文明一直延续至今而闻名于世。而闻名于世。connect the past and/with the present 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 know be known _ 因因.而闻名而闻名 be known _ 作为作为.而闻名而闻名be known _ sb.为某人所了解为某人所了解_ we all know,.=As is known to all,.=Its well known that.众所周知众所周知fo
18、rastoAs衔接高考衔接高考(2021.全国全国I)And officials at Port Lympne were delighted with the new arrival,especially as black rhinos are known _ being difficult to breed in captivity(圈养圈养).for衔接写作衔接写作一句多译一句多译众所周知众所周知,食物与我们的日常生活息息相关。食物与我们的日常生活息息相关。_,food is closely related to our daily life._,food is closely relat
19、ed to our daily life._ that food is closely related to our daily life.巩固内化巩固内化 单句语法填空单句语法填空He let his preference be known _ the press.This design came to be known _ the Oriental style.Kobe has always be known _ being an extreme competitor.toAs we all knowforasAs is known to allIts well knownTHE CHIN
20、ESE WRITING SYSTEM:CONNECTING 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 There are many reasons why this has been possible,but one of the main factors has been the Chinese writing system.其存续的原因颇多，但主要其存续的原因颇多，但主要因素因素之一是汉字之一是汉字的书写体系。的书写体系。The reason(why)is that(的的)原因是原因是It/This/That is becau
21、se 这这/那是因为那是因为(because+原因原因)It/This/That is why 这这/那是为什么那是为什么(why后接结果后接结果)e.g.The reason why Jack made an apology to Mary is that he misunderstood her.e.g.Tom was late for work this morning.That was because he was caught in traffic.e.g.That is why I voted against him.【语境应用语境应用】单句语法填空。单句语法填空。1)He fel
22、l asleep during the lecture.This was _ he got bored with it.2)The reason _ he missed the bus was that he got up late.3)He failed the exam again.The reason was _ he was too careless.becausewhythatAt the beginning,written Chinese was a picture-based language.汉字在最初是一种基于图形的语言。汉字在最初是一种基于图形的语言。At the begi
23、nning起初；首先起初；首先a picture-based language象形文字象形文字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 todays hanzi.它可以追溯到数千年前使用龙骨的时期它可以追溯到数千年前使用龙骨的时期古代中古代中国人在这些骨头和壳上面刻画简单
24、的符号。这些符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。号在今天的汉字中仍可看到。date back to 追溯到追溯到By the Shang Dynasty(around 1600-1046 BCE),these symbols had become a well-developed writing system.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，这些符号已时，这些符号已经演变成经演变成一套成熟的书写体系一套成熟的书写体系。a well-developed writing system一种发达的书写体系一种发达的
25、书写体系Over the years,the system developed into different forms,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).在随后的年代里，这一体系在随后的年代里，这一体系发展成发展成不同的形式，这是不同的形式，这是由于当时中
26、国人居住地域的分隔，从而导致由于当时中国人居住地域的分隔，从而导致不同方言不同方言和汉字变体的产生。然而，这在秦和汉字变体的产生。然而，这在秦朝朝(公元前公元前221221年一年一前前207207年年)秦始皇统治时期发生了变化。秦始皇统治时期发生了变化。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，常用逗作结果状语时，放在句末，常用逗号和前面隔开，表示号和前面隔开，表示自然而然的结果自然而然的结果，其逻辑主语可，其逻辑主
27、语可以是句子的主语，也可以是前面的整个句子，其与逻以是句子的主语，也可以是前面的整个句子，其与逻辑主语为主动关系。辑主语为主动关系。The hospital has recently obtained new medical equipment,allowing more patients to be treated.动词不定式动词不定式(短语短语)作结果状语时作结果状语时常常表示常常表示出乎意料出乎意料的结果的结果。从结构上来看，不定式。从结构上来看，不定式(短语短语)前通常用逗号与前通常用逗号与前面隔开。常见有前面隔开。常见有only to find.(.(结果发现结果发现)和和 only
28、 to be told.(.(结果被告知结果被告知)。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 mother had left.2.Peter hurried to the station,only_(tell)that the train had left.3.It rained heavily,_(cause)severe flo
29、oding 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.to findto be told causingmakingleavingEmperor Qinshihuang united the seven major states into one unified country where the Chinese
30、writing system began to develop in one direction.That writing system was of great importance in uniting the Chinese people and culture.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家里，汉的国家里，汉字开始字开始朝着一个方向朝着一个方向发展。这个书写体系对于中国人发展。这个书写体系对于中国人民与中国文化的统一具民与中国文化的统一具有非凡的意义有非凡的意义。unite into 将将合并合并 /统一成统一成in one directio
31、n朝着一个方向朝着一个方向of great importance非常重要非常重要be of great importance=be very important 极其重要的极其重要的be of+抽象名词抽象名词:可以转化为同根形容词的可以转化为同根形容词的“be of+抽象名词抽象名词”用来说明句子主语所具有的作用来说明句子主语所具有的作用、重要性或意义等。这类名词有用、重要性或意义等。这类名词有value,use,importance,help,significance,benefit等。名词前可等。名词前可用用no,some,any,little,much,great等修饰等修饰。衔接高考
32、衔接高考(2019.北京北京)I hope these suggestions will _ to you.我希望这些建议对你有所帮助。我希望这些建议对你有所帮助。be of use/be useful衔接写作衔接写作一句多译一句多译他们所做的对我们没有任何害处。他们所做的对我们没有任何害处。What they have done _to us.What they have done _ to us.杰克的发现对我们国家未来非常重要。杰克的发现对我们国家未来非常重要。Jacks discovery _ to our country in the future.Jacks discovery _
33、 to our country in the future.is of no harm is harmlessis of great importanceis very important Even today,no matter where Chinese people live or what dialect they speak,they can all still communicate in writing.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，也不论说何种方方言言，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。“no matte
34、r+疑问词疑问词”引导引导让步状语从句让步状语从句。意为。意为“不不论论；不管；不管”与与what/who/when/where/how等疑等疑问词连用，引导让步状语从句，相当于问词连用，引导让步状语从句，相当于whatever/whoever/whenever/wherever/however等。等。e.g.No matter how complicated the situation was,he could deal with it successfully.No matter what happens,Ill always be there for you!No matter wher
35、e I want to go,it must be quiet and could make me regain the strength.【语境应用语境应用】完成句子。完成句子。1)不管在哪里，他都养成了早餐前散步的习惯。不管在哪里，他都养成了早餐前散步的习惯。_,he makes it a rule to go for a walk before breakfast.2)无论发生什么，我们都必须保持镇定。无论发生什么，我们都必须保持镇定。_,we must keep calm.No matter where/Wherever he is Whatever/No matter what ha
36、ppenedWritten Chinese has also become an important means by which Chinas present is connected with its past.People in modem times can read the classic works which were written by Chinese in ancient times.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。be connec
37、ted with和和-有关有关in ancient times 在古代在古代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 culture.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展为一种艺术形式发展为一种艺术形式书法书法。书
38、法已经成为。书法已经成为中国文化的一个重要组成部分。中国文化的一个重要组成部分。Today,the Chinese writing system is still an important part of Chinese culture.今天，汉字仍然是中国文化的一个重要组成部分。今天，汉字仍然是中国文化的一个重要组成部分。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.随着中国在随着中国在全球事务全球事务中扮演着更为重要的角色，中扮演着更为重要的角色，越越来越多来越多的国际学生开始通过汉语这一奇妙的语言的国际学生开始通过汉语这一奇妙的语言了了解和欣赏解和欣赏中国的文化和历史。中国的文化和历史。global affairs全球事务全球事务an increasing number of越来越多的越来越多的Thanks for your cooperation!
