Unit 5 Reading and thinking （ppt课件） (3)-2022新人教版（2019）《高中英语》必修第一册.pptx

1、The Chinese Writing System:Connecting the Past and the PresentLead-inCan you recognize the following symbols?孝piety口口水水日日田田月月 山山Lead-inLead-in马鱼 鹿 牛人大子止picture-based symbolssimplified Chinese charactersChinese calligraphy /klgrf/Do you know how Chinese characters develop?Pre-readingThe Chinese Writi

2、ng System:connecting the past and the present Predict what will be talked about in this passage.Make predictionsLook at the titles and pictures and think about the content before reading.Topic Focus The text may be about the Chinese writing system and its history from ancient times to the present da

3、y.Pre-readingAccording to the title,can you guess how the text is organized?the pastthe presentThe text is organized _ Chinese writing systemin time order.connectWhile-reading Skim the text and match the main idea of each paragraph.Written Chinese connects Chinas present with its past,and has become

4、 an art form.One main factor of the ancient Chinese civilisation is the Chinese writing system.Today,the Chinese language is helping to sprade Chinas culture and history.Chinese writing system became welldeveloped and developed into different forms.The writing system began to develop in one directio

5、n.At the beginning,written Chinese was a picturebased language.Para.1Para.2Para.3Para.4Para.5Para.6Structure Analysisthe Chinese writing systemPart 1Part 2Part 3Para 1Para 2-4TopicHistoryDevelopmentImportancePara 5-6GeneralSpecificGeneralIntensive Reading China is widely known for its ancient civili

6、sation 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.Para.1Q.What does“this”mean?Chinese ancient civilisation has going through

7、modern times.Intensive ReadingAt the begining,written Chinese was a picture-based language.It dates back several thousand years to the use of longgu-animal bones and shells on which symbols were carved by ancient Chinese people.Some of ancient symbols can still be seen in todays hanzi.Para.2Picture-

8、based symbols the use of longgu carved by ancient Chinese people ancient symbols still in todays hanziSupporting detailsSupporting point 1 As a sign for meaning functionWhile-readingTime Linethe beginning Several thousand years ago,written Chinese was a _ carved on _.picture-based symbolslonggu-anim

9、al bones and shells Intensive ReadingBy the Shang Dynasty,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 devided geographically,leading to many varieties of dialects and characters.This,however,chang

10、ed under Emperor Qingshihuang of the Qin Dynasty.Para.3Well-developed writing systemdivided geographically many varieties of dialects and charactersSupporting detailsAs a symbol for diversity Supporting point 2 FunctionWhile-readingTime Linethe beginningthe Shang DynastyOver the years,the system dev

11、eloped into _because people lived in different parts of the country,leading to _.many different formsvarieties dialects and charactersIntensive ReadingEmperor Qingshihuang united the seven major states into one unified country where the Chinese writing system began to develop in one direction.That w

12、riting 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.Para.4Q.How did written Chinese unify Chinese people divided by geography and dialects?It allowed Chines

13、e people,no matter where they lived or what dialect they had,to communicate with each other.Intensive ReadingPara.4Developed in one directionof great importance in uniting the Chinese people and culture.people from different places can all still communicate in writingSupporting detailsAs a tool of u

14、nification Supporting point 3 Connect people and cultureFunctionWhile-readingTime Linethe beginningthe Shang Dynastythe Qin DynastyIn the Qin Dynasty,the Chinese writing system began to develop_because Emperor Qinshihuang united _.in one direction the seven major statesIntensive ReadingWritten Chine

15、se has also become an important means by which 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

16、,known as Chinese calligraphy,which has become an important part of Chinese culture.Para.5Q.How does written Chinese connect Chinese people today with those of the past?Chinese people today can read and understand classic works from ancient times.Intensive ReadingPara.5Functionconnecting the present

17、 with its past and becoming an art form People in modem times can read the classic works written by Chinese in ancient times.Chinese calligraphy has become an important part of Chinese culture.Supporting detailsAs a form of art Supporting point 4 Connect the present and the pastConnect language and

18、artWhile-readingTime Linethe beginningthe Shang Dynastythe Qin Dynastythe modern timesIn modern times,the development of Chinese characters as_,known as_.Chinese calligraphyan art formIntensive ReadingToday,the Chinese writing system is still an important part of Chinese culture.As China plays a gre

19、ater role in global affairs,an increasing number of international students are beginning to appreciate Chinas culture and history through this amazing language.Para.6Important part of Chinese culture and historyan increasing number of international students are beginning to appreciate Chinas culture

20、 and history through this amazing language.Supporting detailsAs a medium of culture Supporting point 5 Connect China and the worldFunction:While-readingTime Linethe beginningthe Shang Dynastythe Qin Dynastythe modern timesTodayToday,as China plays a greater role in_,Chinese characters have been more

21、 popular among an increasing number of _.global affairsinternational studentsthe presentthe pastTime order（线索一：明线）（线索一：明线）Connect 题眼（线索二：暗线）题眼（线索二：暗线）Chinese writing systemConnect the past and presentConnect the language and artConnect people and cultureConnect the China and the worldConnect people

22、and cultureConnect past and todayConnect language and artConnect China and worldScan the text and finish the multiple choice.1.The ancient Chinese recorded what they had done by_?A.drawing pictures on wall B.carving symbols in bones and shellsC.writing their experiences on paper D.writing hanzi on s

23、hells and bones2.Why did many dialect and characters appear in the Shang Dynasty?A.The Shang Dynasty was too long a time in history.B.People at that time had different opinions on wirting.C.The country was divided into several different states.D.People from different states seldom communicated with

24、each other.3.What can we infer from the text?A.Qingshihhuang made great contrubutions to Chinese writing system.B.People in China can understand each other no matter what dialect they speak.C.The Chinese writing system began to develop inseveral directions in the Qin Dynasty.D.Chinese calligraphy was well known all over the world in ancient times.BCA