Unit 5 Reading and Thinking示范課教學(xué)課件【英語(yǔ)人教必修第一冊(cè)】

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山Canyourecognizethesesymbols?Whatcharactersarethey?Pre-readingLookatthetitleandpicturebelow.Predictwhatthetextwillbeabout.ExploretheChinesewritingsystem.Thistext

maybeabouttheChinesewritingsystemanditshistoryfromancienttimestothepresentday.Pre-readingWatchthevideoandknowabouttheevolutionofChinesecharacters.While-reading

Readthetextquickly.While-readingTrytofindthemainideaofeachparagraph.Para1:TheChinesewritingsystemisoneofthereasonswhyChinesecivilisationhassurvivedintomoderntimes.Para2:

WrittenChinesewasapicture-basedlanguageatthebeginning.

Para3:

Thewritingsystembecamewell-developed,andlaterdevelopedintodifferentforms.Para4:

Thewritingsystembegantodevelopinonedirection.Para5:WrittenChineseconnectsChina'spresentwithitspast,andhasbecomeanartform.Para6:

TheChineselanguageishelpingtospreadChina’scultureandhistorytotheworld.While-readingScanthetexttofindthewordsandphrasesthatdescribeatime.Scanning

Scanningislookingatthetextquicklytofindspecificinformation,suchasdatesornumbers.While-readingTimeWhathappenedtheQinDynasty(201-227BCE)TheChinesewritingsystembegantodevelopinoneunifieddirection.eventodayChinesepeoplecanallstillcommunicateinwriting.inmoderntimesChinesepeoplecanreadtheclassicworkswhichwerewrittenbyChineseinancienttimes.todayTheChinesecharactersarestillavitalpartofChineseculture.While-reading7000yearsagotheShangDynastytheQinDynastyinmoderntimesnowApicture-basedlanguageAwell-developedwritingsystemAunitedwritingsystemChinesecalligraphyAgloballanguageTheChineseWritingSystemThedevelopmentofChinesecharacters

While-readingReadthetextagainanddiscussthequestions.ItallowedChinesepeople,nomatterwheretheylivedorwhatdialecttheyhad,tocommunicatewitheachother.Chinesepeopletodaycanreadandunderstandclassicworksfromancienttimes.1HowdidwrittenChineseunifyChinesepeopledividedbygeographyanddialects?2HowdoeswrittenChineseconnectChinesepeopletodaywiththoseofthepast?While-readingExceptforthewritingsystemofChineselanguage,thecontinuousdevelopmentofChina’sagriculture,arelativelypowerfulgovernment,distinguishedphilosophicalschoolsdeveloped,andanopenmindtoembracedifferentculturesareallpossibleandimportantfactors.Besides,educationisalwaysemphasisedinChina’sfamilytraditions.3Accordingtothewriter,theChinesewritingsystemisonefactorthathashelpedtheChineselanguageandculturesurvive.Whatdoyouthinkaresomeoftheotherfactors?Post-readingCompletethepassagewiththecorrectwordsandphrasebelow.ChinesecalligraphyhasdevelopedalongwithChina’s___________.Itisdifficulttosaywhenexactlycalligraphystarted.Chinesewritingwasfirstdoneby_________symbolsontobonesandshells,butasitdevelopedintoawriting__________,italsodevelopedasaformofartdonewithabrush.ItisbelievedthatChinesecalligraphy___________toatleasttheHanDynasty(202BCE-220CE).Soonafterthat,theideadevelopedthatcalligraphywasnotonlyabeautifulartformbutalsoa_______ofshowingthecharacterofthe“manbehindthebrush”.Today,anyonefromsmallchildrentooldpeoplecanenjoypractisingthe__________artofChinesecalligraphy.systemcarvingmeansdatesbackclassiccivilisationcivilisationcarvingsystemdatesbackmeansclassicPost-readingGuessthemeaningoftheunderlinedwordsinthesentences.Thenlookinthetextforthewordstheyarerelatedto.1ManyChinesecharacterssymbolisetheirmeanings,unlikeEnglishwordswhicharespeltoutaccordingtohowtheysound.2ThebasicformsoftheEnglishwritingsystemareknownasletters.3Aunifiedwritingsystemisconsideredtobeanimportantpartofcivilisedsociety.4LearningChinesecalligraphywillincreaseyourappreciationofChineseculture.symbolbasedcivilisationappreciateAssignmentWriteapassageaboutthehistoryofthedevelopmentoftheChinesewritingsystem.Notes

Chinaiswidelyknownforitsancientcivilisationwhichhascontinuedallthewaythroughmoderntimes,despite

themanyupsanddownsinitshistory.句意：中國(guó)因?yàn)樗爬系奈拿鞫劽谑?，盡管在歷史上經(jīng)歷了許多朝代與興衰，但是她古老的文明一直延續(xù)至今。Notesdespite

usedtoshowthatsthhappenedoristrue

althoughsthelsemighthavehappened

topreventit.

即使，盡管例1：Hervoicewasshakingdespiteallhereffortstocontrolit.

盡管她竭盡全力控制自己，聲音仍然在顫抖。Notesinspiteof

語(yǔ)氣強(qiáng)于despite，可與despite換用，口語(yǔ)或書(shū)面語(yǔ)中均可使用。despite

多用于詩(shī)歌或正式的文體中，屬于書(shū)面用詞，指不受某事或某種原因的阻礙，語(yǔ)氣輕于inspiteof。NotesAtthebeginning,writtenChinesewasapicture-basedlanguage.句意：起初，書(shū)面文字是一種象形文字。Notesbase

v.ifonethingisbasedonanother,itusesitorisdevelopedfromit;containingsomethingasanimportantpartorfeature

以……為據(jù)點(diǎn)，以……為基礎(chǔ)bebasedon

以……為基礎(chǔ)例1：Decisionsaboutyourchildrenshouldbebasedonthepracticalitiesofeverydaylife.

有關(guān)孩子們的決定，應(yīng)該從日常生活的實(shí)際情況出發(fā)。

Notes

選擇適當(dāng)?shù)慕樵~填空。

Themovieisbased

areal-lifeincident.

這部電影是根據(jù)真實(shí)事件改編的。