1、 Explore the Chinese Writing SystemReading and ThinkingReview.basic adj.基本的2.refer vi.提到;参考;使求助于3.classic adj.经典的;n.经典著作4.billion n.十亿5.appreciate vt.欣赏;感激vi.增值6.equal n.同等的人/物adj.相同的7.demand n.要求vt.强烈要求;查问8.relation n.关系;联系9.character n.文字符号角色品质特点0.global adj.全球的 .specific adj.特定的;明确的;具体的2.descript
2、ion n.描写3.beggar n.乞丐4.ups and downs 浮沉,兴衰 5.a variety of 各种各样的6.relate to 与有关 7.regard.as.认为是 8.be based on 以为基础 9.major in 主修20.struggle for 为而努力 Oracle bone inscriptions They are symbols carved on animal shells or bones.Ancient Chinese people created them as early as over 3000 years ago.boneshell
3、Lead inCan you recognize the following symbols?马鱼鹿牛simplified Chinese Lead-inpicture-based Video TimeThe text may be about the _ and its history from _ to _.topicfocusChinese writing systemthe pastthe present PredictionJiaguwenMaybe they are the earliest Chinese characters.According to the title,can
4、 you guess how the text is organized?Chinese writing systemconnectthe pastthe presentThe text is organized in _ order.timeThe Chinese writing system is one of the reasons why Chinese civilization has survived into modern times.Written Chinese was a picture-based language at the beginningChinese writ
5、ing system became well-developed and developed into different forms.The Chinese language is helping to spread Chinas culture and history to the world.Written Chinese connects Chinas present with its past,and has become an art form.Chinese writing system began to develop in one direction.23456ABCDEFS
6、kimming for main ideasRead for structureIntroductionBodyConclusionPart :_Para.Part 2:_Para.2-4Part 3:_Para.5-6 TopicHistory andDevelopmentImportancegeneralgeneralspecificWhats the writing style of the text?A.Narration 记叙文B.Argument 议论文C.Exposition 说明文Read for details China is widely known for its an
7、cient 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 main factors has been the Chinese writing system.尽管历史跌宕起伏，中国因其古老文明一直延续至今而闻名于世。其存续的原因有很多，但主要因素之一是汉字的书写体系。Para.因.而
8、出名civil civilizecivilized古代的，古老的文明一路上，一直，始终by the way in the ones way out of ones wayin a way=in one way 在某种程度上定从定从-物物-主语主语-【状语状语despite=in spite of+n.定从定从-原因原因-【定语从句定语从句：在复合句中修饰名词或代词，在句子中起定语作用的从句Bobby is a boy who is very handsome.先行词关系词定语从句.连接从句；2.替代先行词；3.在从句中充当成分关系代词关系代词可指代可指代从句中的成分从句中的成分whowhomw
9、hichthatwhose人人主语、宾语主语、宾语人人宾语宾语物物主语、宾语主语、宾语人、物人、物主语、宾语主语、宾语人、物人、物定语定语关系副词关系副词指代指代充当成分充当成分when/where/why的用法的用法 whenwhywherereasonplacetime时间状语原因状语地点状语 关系副词关系副词-Why引导定语从句时，先行词通常为reason，关系词在从句中作原因状语，可用“for+which”来替换。Do you know the reason why(for which)he is so upset?Do you know the reason.He is so ups
10、et.分解why作原因状语不能看到reason,就用why.看从句缺什么成分This is the reason _ he was late.This is the reason _he told us for his being late.whythat/whichScan the text to find the words and phrases that describe a time.Scanning is looking at the text quickly to find specificinformation,such as datesor numbers.At thebeg
11、inning Written Chinese was a _.picture-based languageWrite down what happened at each of those important times.Reading for specific informationRead for details At the beginning,written Chinese was a picture-based language.It dates back several thousand years to the use of longgu animal bones and she
12、lls on which symbols were carved by ancient Chinese people.Some of the ancient symbols can still be seen in todays hanzi.起初，汉语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古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然可以看到。Para.2定从定从-物物-地点状语地点状语-【He is the man in whom you can believe.2.“二动二动”看定语从句中动词或形容词与介词的搭配。看定语从句中动词或形容词与介词的搭
13、配。He gave me some books with which I am not very familiar.“一先一先”看介词与先行词搭配。看介词与先行词搭配。This is our classroom in which there is a teachers desk.The farm on which my father works is far from the town.3.“三意义三意义”根据句意而定。根据句意而定。The soldier,without whom I wouldnt have suvived the earthquake,retired last week.
14、介词介词+which,介词如何选择介词如何选择?介词选择的三个原则介词选择的三个原则.“一先一先”，即根据先行词的习惯搭配或意义来确定介词。，即根据先行词的习惯搭配或意义来确定介词。2.2.“二动二动”，即根据定语从句中的谓语动词的习惯搭配来确定介词。，即根据定语从句中的谓语动词的习惯搭配来确定介词。3.3.“三意义三意义”，即根据定语从句所表达的意义来确定介词。，即根据定语从句所表达的意义来确定介词。用介词 关系代词填空.Who is the person _ _ you just shook hands?2.China is a powerful country,_ _ we are pr
15、oud.3.This is the tree _ _ we used to play games.4.This is my glasses,_ _ I cant see clearly.5.Do you remember the day _ _ you joined our club?with whom without which under whichof which on whichAt thebeginningBy the Shang DynastySymbols became a _ writing system.well-developedReading for specific i
16、nformationRead for details By the Shang Dynasty(around 600-046 BCE),these symbols had become a well-developed writing system.到商朝(约公元前600年前046年右)时，这些符号已经演变成一套完善的书写体系。Para.3By+By+过去时间过去时间 “到到.时间为止时间为止”引导时间状语主句用过去完成时过去完成时At thebeginningBy the Shang DynastyOver the yearsReading for specific informationT
17、he system developed into _.different formsRead for detailsOver 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(22-207BCE
18、).在随后的年代里，这一体系发展成了不同的形式，这是由于当时中国人居住地域的分隔，从而导致不同的方言和汉字变体的产生。然而，这在秦朝(公元前22-前207年)秦始皇统治时期发生了变化。Para.3v.形成；组织；培养n.形式；表格；类别状语从句（原因）状语从句（原因）定从定从-状语状语-【divide into 分份separate into 分开，分离geographygeographic（学术）geographical=a variety of=various关系副词关系副词-When 引导定语从句时，先行词为表示时间的名词，关系词在从句中作时间状语，可用“介词+which”来替换。Ill
19、 never forget the day when(on which)I joined the team.Ill never forget the day.I joined the team on that day.分解when作时间状语 when引导的定语从句修饰表示时间的名词time,hour,day,year,moment,occasion 时刻，age年代，period阶段,interval 间隙等词，并在定语从句中作时间状语，相当于介词(in/on/during)+whichIll never forget the date when(on which)my baby boy wa
20、s born.They stayed with me three weeks,when(during which)they drank all the wine I had.不能看到时间就用不能看到时间就用when看从句缺什么成分看从句缺什么成分Ill never forget the day _ I lived in the mountains.Ill never forget the day _ I spent on the mountains.whenthat/which/省略省略At thebeginningBy the Shang DynastyOver the yearsReadi
21、ng for specific informationThe Qin DynastyChinese writing system began to _.develop in one directionRead for detailsEmperor 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 importanc
22、e in uniting the Chinese people and culture.秦始皇统一七个诸侯国后，在这个统一的国家里，汉字书写体系开始朝着一个方向发展。这一书写体系对于团结中国人民和中国文化具有重要意义。Para.4be+of(+adj.)+=be(+sdv.)+n.单元，小结，个体 v.联合，团结 n.联盟，联合 n.一致，统一 v.统一n.状态；国家；adj.州的；v.陈述，规定定从定从-物物-地点状语地点状语-【unit uniteuniteunion unity unifyunify majormaioritymajorlyminorminority 关系副词关系副词-W
23、here引导定语从句时，先行词为表示地点的名词，关系词在从句中作地点状语，可用“介词+which”来替换。The school where(in which)my son studies is near a park.The school is near a park.My son studies in this school.分解where作地点状语 where还可用在表示抽象意义的地点名词后，如situation,stage,point,case,position,condition等,意思是“到了某种地步，在某种境况中”I have come to the point where(at
24、which)I cant stand him.我已经到了无法容忍他的地步。Hes got into the situation where(in which)he is in debt.他已经陷人负债累累的境地。At last he got the position(that/which)he had been dreaming of.他最终得到了他梦寐以求的那个职位。不能看到地点就用不能看到地点就用where,看从句缺什么成分看从句缺什么成分 This is the house _ he was born.This is the house _ was set up by his paren
25、ts.wherethat/whichAt thebeginningBy the Shang DynastyOver the yearsReading for specific informationThe Qin DynastyEven todayChinese people can all still _ in municateRead for details Even today,no matter where Chinese people live or what dialect they speak,they can all still communicate in writing.即
26、使在今天，不管住在哪里，也不管说何种方言，中国人都仍能通过书写(文字)进行交流。Para.4no matter what=whatever no matter which=whichever no matter how=however no matter when=whenever no matter who=whoever no matter where=wherever 状语从句（让步）状语从句（让步）Mandarin 普通话At thebeginningBy the Shang DynastyOver the yearsReading for specific informationTh
27、e Qin DynastyPeople can read the _ written in ancient times,and regard _ as an art form.Chinese calligraphyclassic worksEven todayIn modern timesRead for details Written Chinese has also become an important means by which Chinas present is connected with its past.People in modem times can read the c
28、lassic 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 culture.汉语也成为连接中国现在与过去的一个重要媒介。现代中国人可以阅读古代中国人撰写的经典作
29、品。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书法。书法已经成为中国文化的重要组成部分。Para.5定从定从-物物-地点状语地点状语-【定从定从-物物-主语主语-【后置定语后置定语-【非限制性定从非限制性定从-物物-主语主语-【与.相连/有联系connect.to/with.把.联系起来 非限制性定语从句非限制性定语从句vs.限制性定语从句限制性定语从句 I like girls who are beautiful.This is my friend Morty,who is a good boy.At thebeginningBy the Shang DynastyOver
30、the yearsReading for specific informationThe Qin DynastyEven todayIn modern timesTodayChinese writing system is still an _.important part of Chinese cultureRead for detailsToday,the Chinese writing system is still an important part of Chinese culture.As China plays a greater role in global affairs,a
31、n increasing number of international students are beginning to appreciate Chinas culture and history through this amazing language.如今，汉字书写体系仍然是中国文化的重要组成部分。随着中国在全球事务中扮演着越来越重要的角色，越来越多的国际学生开始通过汉字这一奇妙的语言了解和欣赏中国的文化和历史。Para.6随着随着-时间状语时间状语-【在.中扮演一个.角色play a(leading,major.)partpart intake an active partpart
32、 in 积极参与SummaryAt thebeginningBy the Shang DynastyOver the yearsIn the Qin DynastyIn the modern timesTodayWritten Chinese is a_language.Symbols became a _ _ writing system.well-picture-basedThe system developed into_.different Chinese writing system began to_.develop in one directionPeople read _wri
33、tten by Chinese in ancient time,and regard _as an art form.ChineseChinese writing is an important part of _.Chinese classic worksEven todaydevelopedforms culture calligraphyChinese people can all still _ in writingcommunicatepastpresentPara.4：Written Chinese was of great importance to unite the Chin
34、ese people and culture.Para.5：.Written Chinese has also become an important means to connect the Chinas present with its past.2.Chinese calligraphy as an art form,has become an important part of Chinese culture.Para.6：Written Chinese is an important part of Chinese culture.More international student
35、s appreciate Chinas culture and history through Chinese.Read Para 4-6 to find some sentences that show the importance of the Chinese writing system.Chinese writing systempastpresentpeoplecultureWhat else can written Chinese connect?connectsChinese is a bridge,which can connect.with.Do you think the
36、Chinese might become a global language like English in the future?Why?Opinion:Reasons:From my point of view,I agree/disagree that Chinese will become a global language.Firstly,.Secondly,.Lastly,.Critical thinkingMake a language a bridge,instead of a barrier(阻碍阻碍).How many types of calligraphy do you
37、 know?calligraphySeal script篆书隶书Official script草书Cursive script行书Running script楷书Standard scriptHomework.Make a mind map to present the development of Chinese writing system.2.Write down your personal opinion about the future of Chinese formally on the paper.(Opinion+reasons)Thanks for your attention！
