人教版(2019)必修第一册Unit 5 Languages around the world Video Time课件 (共12张PPT,内镶嵌视频)

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名称 人教版(2019)必修第一册Unit 5 Languages around the world Video Time课件 (共12张PPT,内镶嵌视频)
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(共12张PPT)
Unit 5
Video Time
Chinese Characters
To use strategies to guess the content of the video.
To talk about the written Chinese.
Learning objectives
What do you think the theme of the video is
The Chinese writing system has evolved from ancient times. Learning Chinese characters can connect us with people from long ago. Written Chinese has also been adapted so it can be used by future generations.
evolve vt. (to develop gradually) 发展,进化
__________ n. 发展,进化
evolution
adapt sth. to change sth. in order to make it suitable for a new use or situation. [adaptation (n.)]
Vocabulary in the video
hieroglyph [ ha r ɡl f]
(象形文字) of ancient Egypt
Maya's script玛雅文字系统
turtle shell
oracle bone script
(甲骨文)
eight trigram
Exercise: Fill in the blanks
Many characters are made up of different radicals.
1. original (adj.原先的) -origin (_______) – originate (________)
2. combine (vt.结合) -combination( ______)
3. stable adj.稳定的 - ________(n.稳定)
4. separate - __________ -__________ -_____________
n.起源
vt.起源于
n.结合
stability
separable
separably
inseparably
adv.不可分离地
Complete the sentence with the words below:
1. Ancient Chinese people _________symbols onto turtle shells or bones of animals.
2. Many of today's characters have their _______ in the observations of ancient Chinese people.
3. About 80 percent of Chinese characters are made up of some small parts, called _______.
4. If you can read Chinese characters, you can read Chinese_________from thousands of years ago.
5. Chinese characters have been adapted into digital form in the modern______.
carved
carve classics era origins radicals
origins
radicals
classics
era
be composed of 由... ...组成
Use the 5 sentences
to predict what the video will be about.
Enjoy the video
While viewing, check whether your predictions were right or not and choose the correct answers.
Choose the correct answers:
1. How many tales or legends about the origin of Chinese characters are mentioned in the video
A. 3 B. 4 C. 5
2. Today, written Chinese is the_________system of writing in the world.
A. most complicated B. oldest continuously used
C. hardest
3. The character jia probably originated from the idea that_________.
A. animals should live in family homes
B. a good family home has plenty of food
C. ancient homes always kept pigs
4. China's unified writing system forms a strong bridge linking_________.
A. China with the rest of the world
B. Asia, Africa and Europe
C. the present and the past
5. Written Chinese spreads _________wherever it goes.
A. Chinese culture B. Chinese classics
C. tales and legends
Work in groups of 4 and choose one question to discuss with your partners.
2. Why do you think an increasing number of international students become interested in learning the Chinese language
1. Why do you think written Chinese has survived for so long
Share & Assess
★Mimic to dub(配音) any one of the 5 video clips or the whole video you watched in class.
★★ Do you like Chinese characters Why ( write a paragraph with about 40 words)
★★★Which Chinese character is your favorite Why ( write a paragraph with 40 words or so)
★★★★Write a well-organized passage about the Chinese written system based on what you've learnt in class.(about 40-80 words)
★★★★★ Create a video dubbed by yourself in English to introduce the Chinese character “明” to foreign friends, including its meaning, combination, etc.
Choose any one of the assignments:
Homework