Unit 5 Languages Around the World Reading and Thinking 课件-2023-2024学年高中英语人教版（2019）必修第一册

Shu Xiang China Lead-in Can you tell(区分) these styles of script(字体) ? Oracle bones script 甲骨文 Regular script 楷书 Running script 行书 Cursive script 草书 Unit 5 Language Around the World Reading and Thinking The Chinese Writing System—— Connecting the past and the present Learning objectives Understand the development of Chinese writing system by drawing a time line. Learn about the importance of Chinese writing system by analyzing its functions. Arouse confidence about Chinese culture through group discussion after reading. 01 03 02 Shu Xiang China Shu Xiang China Structure analysis Para.1 Para.2 Para.3 Para.4 Para.5 Para.6 Introduction: topic Body: its history and development Conclusion: its importance Shu Xiang China Skimming Read the passage and match the main idea of each paragraph. ( )Para.1 A. The writing system became well-developed and developed into different forms. ( )Para.2 B. The writing system became unified. ( )Para.3 C. The Chinese language is helping to spread China's culture and history. ( )Para.4 D. Written Chinese connects China's present and its past. ( )Para.5 E. The Chinese writing system is one of the main factors why Chinese civilisation has continued into modern times. ( )Para.6 F. Written Chinese was a picture-based language at the beginning. E F A B D C Scanning draw a time line. (find the words/phrases that describe a time and write down the changes at each times.) unified well-developed at the beginning Shang Dynasty Over the years Qin Dynasty Today different forms dialects and characters connecting part of Chinese culture; communicate in writing; picture-based use of longgu; animal bones and shells people China language past Written Chinese culture present art world What does written Chinese connect? (Para.4~6) Show Time! How do you think to make Chinese characters more popular and spread this culture all over the world? (One group must give at least 3 suggestions.) Reference Use new media(媒体) practic