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Book 1 Unit 5
Reading and Thinking
THE CHINESE WRITING SYSTEM:CONNECTING THE PAST AND THE PRESENT
Task 1.Leading in.
Guess the meaning of the following characters.
(Chinese Zodiacs)
Task 2. Fast reading.
1. Look at the title and picture . Predict what the text will be about.
It is about the
development of
Chinese writing
system.
Read the text quickly to get the structure of the text.
Part 1 The Chinese ___________________ contributes to the continuation of its civilization.
Part 2. （para ___ --____）
The system kept _____________ in history.
Part 3. (part ___ -- 6)
Written Chinese is an important part of Chinese culture and connected China’s present with _________________.
writing system
its past
2
4
developing
5
3.Scan the text to find the words and phrases that describe a time. What happened during that time
Time What happened
modern times The Chinese civilisation still continues.
at the beginning Written Chinese was a ___________________ language.
dates back several thousand years The use of ____________
by the Shang Dynasty(around 1600-1046 BCE) Symbols carved on longgu had become a _____________________writing system.
over the years The writing system developed into different forms,as the Chinese people were ____________ geographically, leading to many varieties of ______________________.
the Qin Dynasty(201-227 BCE) The Chinese writing system began to develop ____________________________________.
even today Chinese people can all still communicate in writing.
in modern times Chinese people can read the ________________ which were written by Chinese in ancient times.
today The Chinese writing system is still a vital part of Chinese culture.
classic works
picture-based
Longgu
well-developed
divided
dialects and characters
in one direction
Task 3 Careful reading.
I.Phrases：
1.被广为人知________________
2.一直_______________________
3.浮沉 _____________________
4.在开始时 _______________________
5.追溯到___________________
6.这些年来______________________
7.发展成为__________________
8.导致__________________________
9.多种多样的_________________
10.统一……成为 __________________
be widely known
2.all the way
3.ups and downs
4.at the beginning
date back
over the years
develop into
lead to
varieties of
unify...into
11.一个统一的国家 _________________
12.朝着一个方向 _________________
13.不论哪里 _________________
14.一种重要的方式_________________
15.在现代 _________________
16.在古代_________________
17.对于……的高度重视 _________________
18.被视为____________________
19.扮演重要角色 _________________
20.越来越多的国际学生 _____________________
a unified country
in one direction
no matter where
an important means
in modern times
.in ancient times
the high regard for
be seen as
play a role in
an increasing number of international students
II.长难句分析。
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.
分析：该句为____________ 句， 句中which 引导了一个_________从句。despite引导的部分为__________________。
翻译______________________________________________________
____________________________________________________
2.There are many reasons why this has been possible, but one of the main factors has been the Chinese writing system.
分析：该句为____________ 句， 句中why引导_____________从句，but之后为_________________.
翻译：____________________________________________________
___________________________________________________________
复合
定语
让步状语
尽管历史跌宕起伏，中国因其古老文明一直延续至今而闻名于世。
并列复合
定语
并列分句
其存续的原因有很多，但主要因素之一是汉字的书写体系。
3. Over the years, the system developed into different forms, as it was a time when people were divided geographically, leading to many varieties of dialects and characters.
分析：该句为____________ 句，其中as引导_______________从句，该从句中还有一个__________________从句，修饰_____________。Leading to 为现在分词形式作__________________。
翻译：___________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________4. Emperor Qinshihuang united the seven major states into one unified country where the Chinese writing system began to develop in one direction.
分析：该句为____________ 句，其中where引导_______________从句，修饰________________.
翻译：___________________________________________________
复合
原因状语
定语
time
结果状语
在随后的年代里，这一体系发展成了不同的形式，这是由于当时中国人居住地域的分隔，从而导致不同的方言和汉字变体的产生。
定语
复合
秦始皇统一七个诸侯国后，在这个统一的国家里，汉字书写体系开始朝着一个方向发展。
country
5.Even today, no matter where Chinese people live or what dialect they speak, they can all still communicate in writing.
分析：该句为____________ 句，其中no matter where和no matter what引导_______________从句。
翻译：_______________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________
6.Written Chinese has also become an important means by which China’s present is connected with its past.
分析：该句为____________ 句，其中which 引导___________从句。此处by which相当于一个_________________.
翻译：_____________________________________________________
复合
让步状语
即使在今天，不管住在哪里，也不管说何种方言，中国人都仍能通过书写(文字)进行交流。
复合
关系副词
汉语也成为连接中国现在与过去的一个重要媒介。
定语
7.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.
分析：该句为____________ 句，其中known as 为过去分词短语作状语，which引导一个_____________________________。
翻译：____________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________
中国人对其书写体系推崇备至，这体现在汉字发展为一种艺术
形式——书法， 它已经成为中国文化的重要组成部分。
复合
非限制性定语从句
Task 4重点句型
1.China is widely known for its ancient civilization which has continued all the way through modern times, despite many ups and downs. (Para 1)
despite, in spite of，though 和although 表示尽管，即使
1）despite, in spite of是介词（短语），后常常跟名词、代词或（what 引导的名词性从句），不可以直接根句子，但是可以使用despite the fact that 这种句型。
2)though 和although 是连词，后面可以直接根句子，引导让步状语从句
虽然天气炎热，我们还是终于登上了山顶。
Despite the unpleasant heat, we finally made it to the top of the mountain.
=Despite the fact that the weather was hot, we finally made it to the top of the mountain.
=Though/Although the weather was hot, we finally made it to the top of the mountain.
即学即练
尽管失败了好多次，他还是不断尝试并最终实现了他的梦想。
Despite the fact that he had failed many times, he kept trying and realized his dream.
=___________________________________________, he kept trying and realized his dream. (although/though )
= ________________________________,he kept trying and realized his dream. (despite )
Although/Though he had failed many times
Despite many failures
2.By the Shang Dynasty (around 1600-1046 BCE), these symbols had become a well-developed writing system. (Para 3)
“by +时间点”表示“到……时候为止”常常和完成时态连用。
1） by +过去的时间，常和过去完成时（had done）连用。
2) by now， 常常和现在完成时(have/has done)连用
3) by + 将来的时间，常常和将来完成时(will have done)连用。
即学即练：
①　By the end of last year, we _____________(learn) about 2,000 words.
②　By now, I _________________(not receive) a letter from George.
③　By this time tomorrow, Mr. Black ______________________(leave) Beijing.
will have leave
had learned
haven’t received
3. That writing system was of great importance in uniting the Chinese people and culture. (Para 4)
be of＋抽象名词＝be＋该名词的同根形容词
be of great value/importance/use/benefit/help＝be very valuable/important/useful/ beneficial/ help　
非常有价值/重要/有用/有益/有帮助
即学即练
As we all know, protecting the environment is very important.
=As we all know, protecting the environment is _____ ______ ________________.
② 保持健康饮食对身体非常用好处。
______________________________________________________________________________
Keeping a healthy diet is very beneficial to/is of great benefit to your body
of great
importance.
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