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监利市新沟中学 汪悦
Explore the Chinese writing system
Unit5 Languages Around the world
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Enjoy a video
Act and Guess
Prediction
The text may be about the ________________________
and its history from _______ to ____________.
Chinese writing system
the past
the present
While-reading
Para.1
Para.2
Para.4
Para.5
Para.3
Para.6
A. The Chinese writing system is one of the factors why Chinese civilization has continued all the way through into modern times.
B. The Chinese language is helping to spread China’s culture and history to the world.
C. Written Chinese connects China’s present with its past, and has become an art form.
D. Written Chinese was a pictured-based language at the beginning.
E. The writing system became well-developed, and later developed into different forms.
F. The writing system began to develop in one direction.
Task1:Skim for mean ideas.
While-reading
Introduction
Topic
Body
Development
Conclusion
Importance
Task2:Read for structure.
Part 1 :________
Part 2 :_________
Part 3 :_________
Para. 1
Para. 2-4
Para. 5-6
How is the passage organized?
In time order
While-reading
At the beginning
By the Shang Dynasty
In the Qin Dynasty
Today
A picture-based language.
Well developed and in different forms.
Developed in one direction.
We can communicate in writing.
Task3:Draw the timeline.
What expressions about “important” are mentioned in the text?
While-reading
Task4:Read for details.
people
culture
past
present
language
art
China
the world
Future
abundance and richness
Think:Do you think our Chinese writing system will develop in the future?
Post-reading
Post-reading
Discussion:Will the Chinese language become a global language like English in the future? Why? Why not?
Useful words or expressions:
1. China's growing ecnomic power and increasing international influence(国际影响)
2. greater demand for learning Chinese
3. China has a long history and rich cultural heritages(遗产)
4. English is easier to learn than Chinese.
5. Over 54% of websites are using English at present.
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Evaluation
Standards:
1.Speak fluently with no long pauses(停顿)or hesitations(犹豫).
2.The content is clear and logical with some connection words.
3.Show your own thinking and give some new and creative points.
4.Make no or less grammar and pronunciation mistakes.
History and development
Importance
Introduction
well-developed
different forms
in one direction
picture-based
To introduce the topic: ___________________.
the Chinese writing system
connect people and culture
connect language and art
connect China and the world
connect the past and the present
An important part of Chinese culture
Summary
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Appreciation
We are what we write!
We are Chinese because we write Chinese characters.
Alice
Thank You!
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