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人教版(2019)必修第一册英语高中
Unit5 Languages Around the World Reading and Thinking
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1. Catch the main idea by prediction.
2. Master the feature, and structure of the article by scanning.
3. Focus on the development and importance of the Chinese writing system.
Learning Objectives
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Lead-in
Reflection
Homework
Summary
Post-reading
While-reading
Pre-reading
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sort out the information of the development of Chinese writing system;
discuss and find out its importance and functions by using some reading skills, such as skimming and scanning;
guide students to understand the connection between the Chinese characters and the inheritance of Chinese culture and express their pride in Chinese culture.
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Language Ability
Learn some important words and
phrases to describe the development of Chinese writing system.
Learning Ability
Thinking Quality
Identify the main structure of the passage and talk about a topic through the timeline.
Cultural Awareness
Get familiar with the Chinese writing system and cultivate a stronger sense of cultural confidence.
Enhance their thinking ability such as creative and critical thinking through prediction and discussion.
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How did written Chinese unify Chinese people divided by geography and dialects
How does written Chinese connect Chinese people today with those of the past
It allowed Chinese people, no matter where they lived or what dialect they had, to communicate with each other.
Chinese people today can read and understand classic works from ancient times.
Thinking
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What expressions about “important” are mentioned in the text
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A guessing game
吃瓜
菜鸟
吃土
单身狗
The Chinese Writing System:
Connecting the Past and the Present
Predict :
What we will talk about according to the title and picture
topic
focus
the Chinese writing system and its development /history.
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activity-based approach
cooperative learning method
inquiry-based learning method
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Read the text quickly and match the main of each Para.
( )Para.1 A. Written Chinese connects China's present with its past, and has become an art form.
( )Para.2 B.The writing system became a well-developed, and later developed into different forms.
( )Para.3 C.The Chinese language is helping to spread China's culture and history to the world.
( )Para.4 D.Written Chinese was a picture-based language at the beginning.
( )Para.5 E. The Chinese writing system is one of the reasons why Chinese civilisation has survived into modern times.
( )Para.6 F. The writing system began to develop in one direction.
C
D
A
E
B
F
Read for the structure
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What is the style of the text A. Narration(记叙文)
B. Exposition (说明文)
C. Argumentation(议论文)
Read for the style
to tell a story
to explain sth.
to convince sb. of one’s views
The passage is orgnized in the order of _________.
time
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How many parts can the article be divided
Para 1
Para 2
Para 6
Para 3
Para 4
Para 5
topic——what
development
function
importance——why
The passage is orgnized in the order of _________.
time
—how
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Scan the text to find the words and phrases that describe a time.
Scanning is looking at the
text quickly to find specific
information,
such as dates
or numbers.
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Scan the text to find the words and phrases that describe a time and write down what happened.
Time What happened
modern times
the Chinese civilisation still continues
at the beginning
dates back several
thousand years
written Chinese was a picture-based language
Longgu appeared
by the Shang Dynasty
Symbols carved had become a ... writing system
over the years
writing system developed into different forms
the Qin Dynasty
the ... began to develop in one unified direction
even today
people can all still communicate in writing
in modern times
people can read the classic works
today
... are still an important part of Chinese culture
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We can reach a conclusion:
one of the main factors that affect Chinese civilization is ______________________________________________.
the Chinese writing system
The Chinese Writing system
Connects _________________________
Connects _________________________
Connects _________________________
Connects _________________________
the past and the present
people and culture
language and art
China and world
Post-reading
Cherish our culture.
Take pride in our culture.
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What does each “importance” refer to
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…as an art form, known as Chinese calligraphy, which has become an important part of Chinese culture. (Para. 5)
…the Chinese writing system is still an important part of Chinese culture. As China plays a greater role in global affairs…(Para. 6)
connect _____________ with ____________
connect _____________ with ____________
connect _____________ with ____________
connect _____________ with ____________
people
culture
the past
the present
language
art
China
world
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Function
Importance
Can you find some sentences showing the importance of the Chinese writing system directly
Why does the author emphasize the “connecting” function of the Chinese writing system
Careful Reading
Read for importance
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Careful Reading
Read for function
connect the past and the present
connect people with culture
connect characters/language with art
connect China with the world
The “connecting” function of the Chinese writing system.
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As teenagers, what can we do to help the Chinese writing system survive longer
Post-reading
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Video Time
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After Reading
function
development
importance
Topic
How
Why
Retell the passage
What
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1.That writing system was of great importance in uniting the Chinese people and culture.
2.Written Chinese has also become an important means by which China’s present is connected with China’s past.
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.
4.The system of Chinese characters is still an important part of the Chinese culture.
The Chinese writing system is one of the main factors that has made the continuation of China’s ancient civilisation possible.
intention
Careful Reading
Read for Importance
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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.
civilisation
Complete the passage with the correct words and phrase below.
carving
system
system carving means
dates back classic civilisation
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After Reading
Thinking and Discussion
Do you think the Chinese Language might become a global Language like English in the future Why
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Homework
1. Compulsory homework :
Introduce the development of the Chinese writing system according to “time & event”.
2. Optional homework :
Try to describe your growth through a timeline.