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Unit 5
Languages Around the World
The Chinese writing system
Lead in:Guessing game
口
水
日
田
月
山
Can you recognize the following symbols What characters are they
Can you recognize the following symbols
竹
bamboo
象
elephant
孝
piety
Guess
2 Read the text quickly to find the main idea of each paragraph.
Para 1: The Chinese writing system is one of the reasons why Chinese civilisation has survived into modern times.
Para 2: Written Chinese was a picture-based language at the beginning.
Para 3: The writing system became well-developed, and later developed into different forms.
Para 4: The writing system began to develop in one direction.
Para 5: Written Chinese connects China's present with its past, and has become an art form.
Para 6: The Chinese language is helping to spread China's culture and history to the world.
While Reading
3 Scan the text to find the words and phrases that describe a time. Then write down what happened at each of those important times.
Scanning
Scanning is looking at the text quickly to find specific information, such as dates or numbers.
3 Scan the text to find the words and phrases that describe a time. Then write down what happened ateach of those important times.
Time What happened
the Qin Dynasty (201-227BCE) The Chinese writing system began to develop in one unified direction.
even today Chinese people can all still communicate in writing.
in modern times Chinese people can read the classic works which were written by Chinese in ancient times.
today The Chinese characters are still a vital part of Chinese culture.
7000 years ago
the Shang Dynasty
the Qin Dynasty
In modern times
now
A picture-based language
A well-developed writing system
A united writing system
Chinese calligraphy
A global
language
The Chinese Writing System
The development of Chinese characters
While-reading: Skim the text and match the main idea of each paragraph.
Written Chinese connects China's present with its past, and has become an art form.
One main factor of the ancient Chinese civilisation is the Chinese writing system.
Today, the Chinese language is helping to sprade China's culture and history.
Chinese writing system became well－developed and developed into different forms.
The writing system began to develop in one direction.
At the beginning, written Chinese was a picture－based language.
Para. 1
Para. 2
Para. 3
Para. 4
Para. 5
Para. 6
the Chinese
Writing System
Part 2
Part 3
Para 1
Para 2-4
Para 5-6
Introduce the topic
Development
Importance
Structure
Connecting the past and the present
Passage Structure Analysis
Introduction:
the topic
Body:
its history and development
Conclusion:
its importance
The Qin Dynasty
Over the years
By the Shang Dynasty
At the beginning
Scanning for details
1.Scan the text to find the words or phrases that describe a time. (from para2-para6)
Even today
In modern times
Today
5 Complete the passage with the correct words and phrase below.
Chinese calligraphy has developed along with China's ___________. It is difficult to say when exactly calligraphy started. Chinese writing was first done by ______ symbols onto bones and shells, but as it developed into a writing ______, it also developed as a form of art done with a brush. It is believed that Chinese calligraphy ___________ to at least the Han Dynasty (202 BCE-220 CE). Soon after that, the idea developed that calligraphy was not only a beautiful art form but also a _______ of showing the character of the "man behind the brush". Today, anyone from small children to old people can enjoy practising the ______ art of Chinese calligraphy.
system carving means dates back classic civilisation
civilisation
carving
system
dates back
means
classic
After Reading
a picture-based language
Connecting China and the world
a well-developed writing system.
in one united direction
connecting the past and the present；
becoming an art form
opinion
2
3
4
5
6
1
Supporting points
Topic
the Chinese writing system
facts
Connecting the past and the present
Distinguish
Activity 1: Predict the content
What order is the passage arranged in
Time order.
At the
beginning
By the Shang Dynasty
Over the years
In the Qin Dynasty
Even today
past
present
A picture - based
symbols
Event:
Time:
A well-developed writing system
different forms
develop in one direction
still used in communication
Emperor Qinshihuang
divided geographically
began
developed
unified
develops further
The development of Chinese writing system
Find
Scan the text to find the words and phrases that describe a time.
At the beginning
The Shang
Dynasty
The Qin Dynasty
In modern times
Today
Post-reading
PART THREE
1.Fill in the blanks according to the passage on Page 62.
Post-reading
civilization
history
picture-based
forms
when
importance
characters
regard
calligraphy
culture
3.语法填空
　　The main reason 1.　　　　 China’s ancient civilisation has continued all the way through into modern times has been the Chinese writing system.At the beginning,written Chinese was a picture-based language,which 2.　　　　 (date) back several thousand years to the use of longgu.
why
dates
Post-reading:
Symbols 3.　　　 　 (carve) on animals bones and shells by ancient Chinese people.Over the years,there was 4.　　　　 time when the Chinese people were divided geographically,5.　　　　(lead) to many varieties of dialects and characters.Emperor Qinshihuang united the seven major states 6.　　　　 one unified country,making the Chinese writing system begin to develop in one direction.It was of great
7.　　 　　 (important) in uniting the Chinese people and culture.People in modern times can read the classic 8.　　　　(work) written by Chinese in ancient times.Nowadays,Chinese calligraphy has become an important part of Chinese culture.As China plays a greater role in 9.　　　　(globe) affairs,a large number of international students are beginning to appreciate China’s culture and history through this 10.　　　　 (amaze) language.
　　
were carved
a
into
leading
importance
global
works
amazing
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