内容正文:
The Chinese Writing System:
Connecting the Past and the Present
汉
字
人教版高一英语
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Guessing Game!
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Enjoy the video!
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Guessing Game!
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Objectives
Learning
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Understand the development of Chinese writing system
as well as its function.
Apply skimming and scanning strategies for main ideas in reading.
Identify the main structure of the passage and talk about a topic through the timeline.
Arouse the passion for Chinese and build up the confidence in Chinese culture.
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Activity one: Skimming for main ideas
Para 1
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Para 3
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Para 5
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The Chinese writing system is one of the reasons why Chinese civilization has survived into modern times.
Written Chinese was a picture-based language at the beginning.
The writing system became well-developed and had different forms.
The writing system began to develop in one direction.
Written Chinese connects China’s present with its past.
The Chinese language is helping to spread China’s culture and history to the world.
Introduction
Development
Importance
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Activity two: Scanning for details
Scan para 2-4 to find the words and phrases that describe a time. Then discuss what happened at each of those important times.
Group work
at the beginning
by the Shang Dynasty
over the years
The development of the Chinese writing system
At the beginning
By the Shang Dynasty
Over the years
The Qin Dynasty
Even today
a picture-based language, the use of longgu
a well-developed writing system
different forms
in one unified direction
communicate in writing
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Scan para 4-6 to find: how many ‘important’ can you find and what do they refer to?
Activity three: Reading and Discussing
of great importance
an important means
an important part of Chinese culture
an important part of Chinese culture
unite the Chinese people and culture
connect China’s present with its past
How can we know what happened in the past ?
The most familiar stranger!
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Scan para 4-6 to find: how many ‘important’ can you find and what do they refer to?
Activity three: Reading and Discussing
of great importance
an important means
an important part of Chinese culture
an important part of Chinese culture
unite the Chinese people and culture
connect China’s present with its past
high regard for the Chinese writing system as an art form------Chinese calligraphy
The most familiar stranger!
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Scan para 4-6 to find: how many ‘important’ can you find and what do they refer to?
Activity three: Reading and Discussing
of great importance
an important means
an important part of Chinese culture
an important part of Chinese culture
unite the Chinese people and culture
connect China’s present with its past
high regard for the Chinese writing system as an art form------Chinese calligraphy
an increasing number of foreigners appreciate China’s culture and history through Chinese
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Scan para 4-6 to find: how many ‘important’ can you find and what do they refer to?
Activity three: Reading and Discussing
of great importance
an important means
an important part of Chinese culture
an important part of Chinese culture
unite the Chinese people and culture
connect China’s present with its past
high regard for the Chinese writing system as an art form------Chinese calligraphy
an increasing number of foreigners appreciate China’s culture and history through Chinese
Written Chinese
The importance of Chinese writing system:
Present
Past
People
Culture
Language
Art
World
China
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How to build up our cultural confidence?
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Chinese character is the root of Chinese culture, the basis of national unity, the god of the people.
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Write Chinese characters well, be a good Chinese and tell a good Chinese story.
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汉字是中国文化之根;汉字是国家统一之本;汉字是国人立命之神。
写好中国字,做好中国人,讲好中国故事。
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Homework
假如你是高中生李华,你的英国笔友John对中国文化非常感兴趣,并想要学习汉字。请你任选一个汉字,以其为例解释该字的意义及发展过程,并介绍一些学好汉字的方法。
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高
汪
一
悦
Thank
you
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