Unit 5 Languages Around the World Reading and Thinking 课件 -2025-2026学年高中英语人教版必修第一册

该高中英语课件聚焦“中国文字系统的发展”，通过猜汉字游戏（鹿、羊等）和视频导入激活兴趣，结合略读分析文本结构、扫读提取时间信息，以时间线梳理起源、商朝、秦朝至现代的发展脉络，搭建从感知到结构化理解的学习支架。 其亮点在于融合语言能力与文化意识培养，通过时间线可视化和“system”多语境分析提升思维品质，设计猜字互动、演讲稿作业等任务，助力学生在阅读与表达中增强民族自信。教师可借助结构化资源高效实施教学，学生则能提升语言运用与文化认同能力。

  B1U5 Languages around the world The Chinese Writing System Connecting the Past and the Present Teaching objectives 1. Understand the development of Chinese writing system. 2. Read for specific information and understand words in the context. 3. Recognize the value of Chinese writing system and enhance your national confidence and pride. Guessing Game 鹿 羊 象 龟 Watch the video, then find the information you get. simplified Chinese characters Can you recognize the symbols in the picture? a picture-based language some symboles were carved on the shells or bones Look at the picture and title again, predict what the text is mainly about? I think the text is mainly about the history of the Chinese writing system. The Chinese Writing System: Connecting the Past and the Present Skimming for structure 1.What is the type of the text? Narration （记叙文） B.Argumentation （议论文） C.Exposition （说明文） An expository essay is factual, giving information on a subject. 2.What is the topic sentence of each para? 3. How many parts can the text be divided into? Tip1 : Topic sentence can often exist in the first or last sentence in a para. Part 1: ________ Part 2: ________ Part 3: ________ Para. 1 Paras 2-4 topic Its history and development Paras 5-6 Its importance Scan Scanning is looking at the text quickly to find specific information, such as dates or numbers. Scan the text to find the words and expression that describe time. The text is written in the order of ________. time 7 Scanning(para 1) 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. Q1. What does the circle word “this” means? Q2.What does the paragraph want to tell us about Chinese writing system? The Chinese writing system is very . important timetable(para 2-4) Write down what happened at each of those important times. At the beginning By the Shang Dynasty Over the years In the Qin Dynasty Today well-developed picture-based different forms one direction part of Chinese culture 马 began developed divided unified timetable(para 2-4) Read each of those important times and fill in the summary of each time. At the beginning Summary Several thousand years ago, some of the___________ were carved on_____________________. ancient symbols animal bones and shells By the Shang Dynasty Summary Over the year, these symbols had become a ____________________________________. well-developed writing system Over the years Summary The system developed into______________and people were divided _____________, leading to different _______________________. different forms geographically dialects and characters In the Qin Dynasty Today Summary In the Qin aynasty, the Chinese writing system began to ___________________because Emperor Qinshihunag ____________________________________________. develop in one direction united the seven major states into one unified country Symmary Chinese people can still ______________________ no matter were______________or what ________________. communicating in writing they live dialect they speak the past the present Chinese Writing system connected Assignment（2mins） At the beginning By the Shang Dynasty Over the years In the Qin Dynasty Today well-developed picture-based different forms one direction part of Chinese culture 马 Please introduce the development of the Chinese writing system according to what you have learned today. Please find the word “system” in the text and identify their meanings? There are many reason why his has been possible, but one of the main factors has been the writing system. By the Shang Dynasty(around 1600-1046 BCE), these symbols had become a well-developed writing system. Over the years, the system developed into different forms. Emperor Qinshihuang united the seven major states into one unified country where the Chinese writing system began to develop in the direction.The writing system was of importance... The high regard for the writing system can be seen... A system of symbols A system developing in one direction different forms Function Please find some sentences including words indicating “the past and the present” Q: Besides connecting the past and the present, what other functions does the Chinese writing system have? Give the evidence. Function ① That writing system was of great importance in uniting the Chinese people and culture.(para4) connect people with culture ② The high regard for the Chinese writing system can be seen in the development of Chinese characters as an art form, known as Chinese calligraphy, which has become an important part of Chinese culture.(para5) connect characters/language with art ③ As China plays a greater role in global affairs, an increasing number of international students are beginning to appreciate China's culture and history through this amazing language. (para6) connect China with the world Function the past and the present people with culture characters/language with art China with the world The “connecting” function of the Chinese writing system connect Importance(para 5-6) Can you find some sentences showing the importance of the Chinese writing system？ ① That writing system was of great importance in uniting the Chinese people and culture.(para4) ② Written Chinese has also become an important means by which China’s present is connected with China’s past.(para5) ③ The high regard for the Chinese writing system can be seen in the development of Chinese characters as an art form, known as Chinese calligraphy, which has become an important part of Chinese culture.(para5) ④ The system of Chinese characters is still an important part of the Chinese culture. Importance(para5-6) Q. Why is the Chinese writing system imortant? The Chinese writing system is one of the main factors that has made the continuation of China’s ancient civilisation possible. Further thinking Discussion:According to the writer, the Chinese writing system is one factor that has helped the Chinese language and culture survive. What do you think are some of the other factors? Continuous development of China’s agriculture, a relatively powerful government, distinguished philosophical schools developed, and an open mind to embrace different cultures are all possible and important factors. Besides, education is always emphasised in China’s family traditions. Be proud of being Chinese! Be proud of our great country! Homework Wite a specch to call on students to make the Chinese writing system known to more people. Your speech should include: ① a topic; ② the development, function and importance of the Chinese writing system; ③ a conclusion. null 38112.656 $