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WEEK ELEVEN THURSDAY
中日文化颇有渊源
What language is this?
Japanese
Chinese
influences
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How does written Japanese language develop?
Language
When the two civilizations (文明) first met, there was no written Japanese language. So when the cultures met, the Japanese adopted the Chinese characters so that communication between the two countries was possible. Over the centuries, the styles of writing in both cultures have changed enough that they are now each unique.
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What other influences?
Fast reading
How many influences of Chinese culture on Japanese culture are mentioned? And what are they?
Four. Language, architecture, music and clothing.
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Careful reading
so did…倒装句
take on 呈现
As… “随着”,引导状语从句
Why Japan practices to build excellent temples?
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Careful reading
What was the world of music influenced by?
be influenced by…
表被动,受……的影响
make one’s way 前进;成功
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Careful reading
inspire v. 赋予灵感;激发
so that 以至于;所以
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Read and Answer
What’s the Chinese meaning of the underlined word “adopted”?
Language
When the two civilizations(文明)first met, there was no written Japanese language. So when the cultures met, the Japanese adopted the Chinese characters so that communication between the two countries was possible. Over the centuries, the styles of writing in both cultures have changed enough that they are now each unique.
Architecture
As Buddhism came to Japan, so did the practice of building excellent temples. And with that development, other buildings began to take on many different forms with larger rooms and inner courtyards. The classic roof style clearly _______ _______ Chinese influence, and it is still seen throughout Japan today.
Please fill in the blank with two proper words.
adopt 借鉴;采用
came
from