Unit5 Languages around the world Reading and thinking Discover useful expressions 课文中的定语从句课件 2023-2024学年高中英语人教版必修第一册

B1U5 Reading and thinking Discover useful expressions 1. unite vt. 2. major adj. 3. unified adj 4. in one direction 5. be of great importance 6. means n. 7. classic adj. 8. regard n. 9. character n. 10. calligraphy n. 11. global affairs 12. appreciate vt. 13.an increasing number of 1. 联合;使统一 2.主要的;重要的 n. 专业;vi. 主修 3.被统一的;一被联合的 4. 朝一个方向 5. 非常重要 6. 方式;方法 7. 传统的;典型的 8. 尊重;关注 vt.把......视为;看待 9. n. 文字;符号;角色;品质;特色 10. n. 书法;书法艺术 11. 全球事务 12. vt. 欣赏;重视;感激 13.越来越多的 China is widely known for its ancient 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. Despite many ups and downs in the life, we should be brave and do not complain when you experience tough times. Despite the COVID-19 pandemic and short-term economic pressures, Chinese companies have not only survived but thrived in the United Kingdom, _ they continue to make a contribution to a prosperous local economy and support the common goals of both countries. where At the beginning, 1._(write) 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 the ancient symbols can still _(see) in today’s hanzi. written be seen By the Shang Dynasty (around 1600-1046 BCE), these symbols 2._(become) a well-developed writing system. Over the years, the system developed into different forms, as it was a time when people were divided geographically, 3._(lead) to many varieties of dialects and characters. This, however, changed under Emperor Qinshihuang of the Qin Dynasty (221-207BCE). Emperor 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 importance in uniting the Chinese people and culture. Even today, no