人教版（2019）必修一册Unit 5 Languages around the world Reading and Thinking—Reading Comprehension课件(共29张PPT)
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Unit 5
Languages around the world
Reading and Thinking—Reading Comprehension
One language sets you in a corridor for life. Two languages open every door along the way.
—Frank Smith
By the end of this period, you will be able to:
1. get to know the development of the Chinese writing system at different times;
2. identify the main structure of the passage and sort out the development of the
time line;
3. explore the importance of the Chinese writing system;
4. understand the author’s writing intention and develop critical thinking ability
by exploring the function and importance of the Chinese writing system;
5. enhance cultural confidence and awareness of inheriting Chinese culture.
Pre-reading
Let’s play a game!
Can you recognize the following symbols
Jiaguwen: some symbols were carved on longgu by ancient Chinese people. Maybe they are the earliest Chinese characters.
Look at the title and picture and predict what the text will be about.
THE CHINESE WRITING SYSTEM:
CONNECTING THE PAST AND THE PRESENT
I think the text will be about the
_______ of the Chinese writing system.
topic
focus
history
While-reading
1. Skim the whole passage and underline the topic sentence of each paragraph.
Pay attention to the first sentence and key words of the paragraph will help you summarize the main idea.
2. Match the main idea with each paragraph.
A. The Chinese writing system began to develop in one direction.
B. The writing system became well-developed, and later developed into different forms.
C. The Chinese writing system is one of the reasons why
ancient civilisation has survived into modern times.
D. Written Chinese was a picture-based language at the beginning.
E. The Chinese language is helping to spread China’s culture and history to the world.
F. Written Chinese connects China’s present with its past, and
has become an art form.
Para. 1
Para. 2
Para. 3
Para. 4
Para. 5
Para. 6
3. What is the text mainly about
A. The development of the Chinese writing system.
B. The effect of the Chinese writing system.
C. The important role of the Chinese writing system.
D. The development and effect of the Chinese writing system.
√
Careful-reading
Read Para. 1 carefully and do the following exercises.
There are many reasons why this has been possible, but one of the main factors has been the Chinese writing system.
1. What does the word “this” refer to
2. What does this sentence tell us
The fact that Chinese ancient civilisation has continued into modern times.
It tells us that the Chinese writing system contributes to the _______ of Chinese culture.
survival
3. What’s the purpose of this sentence
To introduce the topic of the text.
The Chinese writing system is one of the reasons why Chinese civilisation has survived into modern times.
Let’s learn the history and development of the Chinese writing system!
Read Paras. 2-4 carefully and do the following exercises.
Time What happened
at the beginning
several thousand years ago
by the Shang Dynasty (around 1600-1046 BCE)
over the years
the Qin Dynasty (221-207 BCE)
even today
Written Chinese was a picture-based language.
Longgu appeared.
Symbols carved on Longgu had become a well-developed writing system.
The writing system developed into different forms.
The Chinese writing system began to develop in one unified direction.
Chinese people can all still communicate in writing.
1. Scan Paras. 2-4 to find what happened at each of those times.
Retell the the development of the Chinese writing system.
2. How does the author organize the development of the Chinese
Writing System
A. By giving examples.
B. By following the order of time.
C. By reasoning.
√
3. Why did the Chinese writing system develop into different forms over the years
Because it was a time when people were divided geographically, leading to many varieties of dialects and characters.
4. Why did the Chinese writing system begin to develop in one direction
A. Because people wanted to live in peace.
B. Because Emperor Qinshihuang united the seven major states into one
unified country.
C. Because people were willing to communicate in the language.
D. Because people were divided geographically.
√
5. How did written Chinese unify Chinese people divided by geography and dialects
It allowed Chinese people, no matter where they live or what dialect they had, to communicate with each other and develop the culture together.
Ancient civilization can survive despite many ups and downs
because of the Chinese writing system.
1. Find some sentences that show the importance of the Chinese writing system.
That writing system was of great importance in uniting the Chinese people and culture.(Para. 4)
Written Chinese has also become an important means by which China’s present is connected with its past.(Para. 5)
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.(Para. 5)
Today, the Chinese writing system is still an important part of Chinese culture. As China plays a greater role in global affairs...(Para. 6)
Read Paras. 4-6 carefully and do the following exercises.
2. What does each “importance” refer to
Importance Connection
of great importance (Para. 4)
an important means (Para. 5)
an important part of Chinese culture (Para. 5)
plays a greater role (Para. 6)
connect ____________ with ______
connect _______ with _________
Chinese people
culture
the past
the present
connect _________ with ___
connect ______ and ________
characters
art
China
the world
3. How does written Chinese connect Chinese people today with those of the past
Chinese people in modern times can read and understand the classic works from ancient times.
4. Why is China’s culture and history appreciated by international students
Because China plays a greater role in global affairs.
1. What is the type of the text
A. Narration(记叙文).
B. Expository Writing(说明文).
C. Argumentative Essay(议论文).
D. Practical Writing(应用文).
√
Thinking
2. What’s the author’s purpose in writing the text
The author intends to raise our awareness of the importance of written Chinese and takes pride in Chinese language and culture.
Read for structure
Analyze the structure of the whole passage.
Introduction
Body
Conclusion
Topic
Its history and development
Its importance
Part 1 :________
Para. 1
Part 2 :_________
Paras. 2-4
Part 3 :_________
Paras. 5-6
Post-reading
Discussion
1. 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？(Creative thinking)
paper
art
food
education
agriculture
powerful government
2. Will Chinese become international language or not
Why (Critical thinking)
With the continuous development and expansion of the influence of “Chinese craze”, more and more foreigners would like to learn Chinese and Chinese culture. Chinese has entered the world and has become a window for foreigners to understand China’s development and Chinese excellent traditional culture.
Make a language a bridge, instead of a barrier.
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 longgu. Symbols 3.____________(crave) on animal 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.
why
dated
were carved
a
leading
Summary
Emperor Qinshihuang united the seven major states into one unified country, making the Chinese writing system begin to develop 6.______ 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.
in
importance
works
global
amazing
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. (Para. 1 Lines 1-2)
此句为___________；主句为___；which has continued all the way through into modern times是___________从句，修饰先行词civilisation；despite的词性是_____________，意思是“________________”。
翻译：
尽管历史跌宕起伏，中国因其古代文明一直延续至今而闻名于世。
主从复合句
定语
介词
不管，不顾；尽管
Sentences Analysis
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. ( Para. 3 Lines 3-7)
此句为___________; 主句为_______；as引导的是_________从句；it was a time when...的意思是“有一段……的时期”，when引导_________；leading to many varieties of dialects and characters 是现在分词短语作_________。
翻译：
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，从而导致不同方言和汉字变体的产生。
主从复合句
原因状语
结果状语
定语从句
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. (Para. 5 lines 3-5)
此句为___________；主句为_______的句子；known as Chinese calligraphy为过去分词短语作__________；which 引导的是______从句，修饰先行词Chinese calligraphy。
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，书法已经成为中国文化的一个重要组成部分。
主从复合句
定语
后置定语
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. (Para. 6 Lines 1-3)
此句为__________; 主句为_______；as引导的是_________从句，意为“______”；an increasing number of修饰名词复数，谓语动词用_______；through this amazing language为介词短语作__________。
翻译：
随着中国在全球事务中扮演着更为重要的角色，越来越多的国际学生开始通过汉语这一奇妙的语言了解和欣赏中国的文化和历史。
主从复合句
时间状语
随着
方式状语
复数
Homework
Review what we have learned and preview language points.
返 回
本课结束
Unit 5
Languages around the world
Reading and Thinking—Reading Comprehension
One language sets you in a corridor for life. Two languages open every door along the way.
—Frank Smith
By the end of this period, you will be able to:
1. get to know the development of the Chinese writing system at different times;
2. identify the main structure of the passage and sort out the development of the
time line;
3. explore the importance of the Chinese writing system;
4. understand the author’s writing intention and develop critical thinking ability
by exploring the function and importance of the Chinese writing system;
5. enhance cultural confidence and awareness of inheriting Chinese culture.
Pre-reading
Let’s play a game!
Can you recognize the following symbols
Jiaguwen: some symbols were carved on longgu by ancient Chinese people. Maybe they are the earliest Chinese characters.
Look at the title and picture and predict what the text will be about.
THE CHINESE WRITING SYSTEM:
CONNECTING THE PAST AND THE PRESENT
I think the text will be about the
_______ of the Chinese writing system.
topic
focus
history
While-reading
1. Skim the whole passage and underline the topic sentence of each paragraph.
Pay attention to the first sentence and key words of the paragraph will help you summarize the main idea.
2. Match the main idea with each paragraph.
A. The Chinese writing system began to develop in one direction.
B. The writing system became well-developed, and later developed into different forms.
C. The Chinese writing system is one of the reasons why
ancient civilisation has survived into modern times.
D. Written Chinese was a picture-based language at the beginning.
E. The Chinese language is helping to spread China’s culture and history to the world.
F. Written Chinese connects China’s present with its past, and
has become an art form.
Para. 1
Para. 2
Para. 3
Para. 4
Para. 5
Para. 6
3. What is the text mainly about
A. The development of the Chinese writing system.
B. The effect of the Chinese writing system.
C. The important role of the Chinese writing system.
D. The development and effect of the Chinese writing system.
√
Careful-reading
Read Para. 1 carefully and do the following exercises.
There are many reasons why this has been possible, but one of the main factors has been the Chinese writing system.
1. What does the word “this” refer to
2. What does this sentence tell us
The fact that Chinese ancient civilisation has continued into modern times.
It tells us that the Chinese writing system contributes to the _______ of Chinese culture.
survival
3. What’s the purpose of this sentence
To introduce the topic of the text.
The Chinese writing system is one of the reasons why Chinese civilisation has survived into modern times.
Let’s learn the history and development of the Chinese writing system!
Read Paras. 2-4 carefully and do the following exercises.
Time What happened
at the beginning
several thousand years ago
by the Shang Dynasty (around 1600-1046 BCE)
over the years
the Qin Dynasty (221-207 BCE)
even today
Written Chinese was a picture-based language.
Longgu appeared.
Symbols carved on Longgu had become a well-developed writing system.
The writing system developed into different forms.
The Chinese writing system began to develop in one unified direction.
Chinese people can all still communicate in writing.
1. Scan Paras. 2-4 to find what happened at each of those times.
Retell the the development of the Chinese writing system.
2. How does the author organize the development of the Chinese
Writing System
A. By giving examples.
B. By following the order of time.
C. By reasoning.
√
3. Why did the Chinese writing system develop into different forms over the years
Because it was a time when people were divided geographically, leading to many varieties of dialects and characters.
4. Why did the Chinese writing system begin to develop in one direction
A. Because people wanted to live in peace.
B. Because Emperor Qinshihuang united the seven major states into one
unified country.
C. Because people were willing to communicate in the language.
D. Because people were divided geographically.
√
5. How did written Chinese unify Chinese people divided by geography and dialects
It allowed Chinese people, no matter where they live or what dialect they had, to communicate with each other and develop the culture together.
Ancient civilization can survive despite many ups and downs
because of the Chinese writing system.
1. Find some sentences that show the importance of the Chinese writing system.
That writing system was of great importance in uniting the Chinese people and culture.(Para. 4)
Written Chinese has also become an important means by which China’s present is connected with its past.(Para. 5)
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.(Para. 5)
Today, the Chinese writing system is still an important part of Chinese culture. As China plays a greater role in global affairs...(Para. 6)
Read Paras. 4-6 carefully and do the following exercises.
2. What does each “importance” refer to
Importance Connection
of great importance (Para. 4)
an important means (Para. 5)
an important part of Chinese culture (Para. 5)
plays a greater role (Para. 6)
connect ____________ with ______
connect _______ with _________
Chinese people
culture
the past
the present
connect _________ with ___
connect ______ and ________
characters
art
China
the world
3. How does written Chinese connect Chinese people today with those of the past
Chinese people in modern times can read and understand the classic works from ancient times.
4. Why is China’s culture and history appreciated by international students
Because China plays a greater role in global affairs.
1. What is the type of the text
A. Narration(记叙文).
B. Expository Writing(说明文).
C. Argumentative Essay(议论文).
D. Practical Writing(应用文).
√
Thinking
2. What’s the author’s purpose in writing the text
The author intends to raise our awareness of the importance of written Chinese and takes pride in Chinese language and culture.
Read for structure
Analyze the structure of the whole passage.
Introduction
Body
Conclusion
Topic
Its history and development
Its importance
Part 1 :________
Para. 1
Part 2 :_________
Paras. 2-4
Part 3 :_________
Paras. 5-6
Post-reading
Discussion
1. 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？(Creative thinking)
paper
art
food
education
agriculture
powerful government
2. Will Chinese become international language or not
Why (Critical thinking)
With the continuous development and expansion of the influence of “Chinese craze”, more and more foreigners would like to learn Chinese and Chinese culture. Chinese has entered the world and has become a window for foreigners to understand China’s development and Chinese excellent traditional culture.
Make a language a bridge, instead of a barrier.
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 longgu. Symbols 3.____________(crave) on animal 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.
why
dated
were carved
a
leading
Summary
Emperor Qinshihuang united the seven major states into one unified country, making the Chinese writing system begin to develop 6.______ 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.
in
importance
works
global
amazing
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. (Para. 1 Lines 1-2)
此句为___________；主句为___；which has continued all the way through into modern times是___________从句，修饰先行词civilisation；despite的词性是_____________，意思是“________________”。
翻译：
尽管历史跌宕起伏，中国因其古代文明一直延续至今而闻名于世。
主从复合句
定语
介词
不管，不顾；尽管
Sentences Analysis
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. ( Para. 3 Lines 3-7)
此句为___________; 主句为_______；as引导的是_________从句；it was a time when...的意思是“有一段……的时期”，when引导_________；leading to many varieties of dialects and characters 是现在分词短语作_________。
翻译：
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，从而导致不同方言和汉字变体的产生。
主从复合句
原因状语
结果状语
定语从句
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. (Para. 5 lines 3-5)
此句为___________；主句为_______的句子；known as Chinese calligraphy为过去分词短语作__________；which 引导的是______从句，修饰先行词Chinese calligraphy。
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，书法已经成为中国文化的一个重要组成部分。
主从复合句
定语
后置定语
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. (Para. 6 Lines 1-3)
此句为__________; 主句为_______；as引导的是_________从句，意为“______”；an increasing number of修饰名词复数，谓语动词用_______；through this amazing language为介词短语作__________。
翻译：
随着中国在全球事务中扮演着更为重要的角色，越来越多的国际学生开始通过汉语这一奇妙的语言了解和欣赏中国的文化和历史。
主从复合句
时间状语
随着
方式状语
复数
Homework
Review what we have learned and preview language points.
返 回
本课结束