译林牛津版高中英语模块3 Unit 2 Language Project I The development of characters 课件 （共24张）

课件24张PPT。U2 Project
The development of Chinese characters鱼 象 鸡 虎 龟 鹿 鸟 马Do the Chinese characters remain the same for thousands of years?NO!Chinese characters are always changing!QuestionThe development
of
Chinese charactersSkim the passage and divide it into 3 parts. Think about the main idea of each part.Para. 1.

Paras.2-4
Para. 5Simplified Chinese characters.Brief introduction of
Chinese characters.The origin, types and
development of Chinese
characters.
Fast readingWho first invented Chinese writing?
When did the Chinese government
introduce simplified Chinese characters?Cang Jie.In the 1950s.Fast reading仓颉, 汉字的创始人，是古代神话传说中黄帝的史官。据说刻在兽骨和龟甲上的文字也是由他发明的。他被尊为 “造字圣人”。 Cang Jie, who is believed to have invented Chinese characters, used to work as a history official under the Yellow Emperor in ancient China.
It is said that the inscriptions on bones and tortoise shells were also invented by him. He has been taken as a legendary figure in Chinese history and culture. Listen to the tape and answer the following questions. How old is the Chinese writing?
2. How did Cang Jie invent Chinese writing?
3. What were the first Chinese characters?4. What are other kinds of characters besides drawings of physical objects?
5. How should the characters be pronounced?
How old is the Chinese writing?
2. How did Cang Jie invent Chinese writing?
Thousands of years.Cang Jie saw the tracks of birds animals in the snow and he got the idea he could use different shapes to represent objects.3. What were the first Chinese characters?
Drawings of physical objects. 山 mountainPictography
象形字4. What are other kinds of characters besides drawings of physical objects?
Ideography
会意字Indicatives
指事字To express ideas by combining two or more characters togetherFor directions and numbers 休 rest 上 up家、尖、旦、仙、男下、down5. How should the characters be pronounced?
One part of a character indicating the meaning and the other suggesting the pronunciation.yang
oxygen氧Pictophonetic
形声字苞、饱、跑、泡、炮、袍 Forms and development of Chinese characters Pictograph 象形字Ideograph 会意字 Indicative指事字 pictophonetic形声字writingSummarize the passage of Chinese charactersLet’s Summarize! Chinese writing was invented by . There are ways to form characters discussed in the passage.
The first Chinese characters are
. Not all characters are developed from drawings of objects.
Sometimes , some characters were made by two or more characters together. Other characters are developed for . drawings of combining physical objects to express ideas directions and numbers Cang Jie four To pronounce the characters, a method was developed to have one part of a character and the other . In the 1950s, were introduced and now they have
in China’s mainland.suggest the pronunciation simplified Chinese characters indicate the meaning widespread useLet’s Summarize!It’s your turn!?. Cang Jie
?. Drawings of physical objects (pictograph)
?. To express ideas(ideograph)
?. For directions and numbers(indicatives)
?. One part to indicate the meaning and the other the pronunciation(pictophonetic)
?. simplified Chinese charactersIt’s your turn!?.The passage mainly talks about …
?. It can be divided into … parts.
?. For the first part, it briefly introduces…
?. Then, … are discussed in the second part.
?. Finally, it tells …
It’s your turn!CalligraphyWork hard;
Carry forward Chinese culture and Chinese spiritFight!Write a passage about summarizing the story of the development of Chinese characters.
2. Read the passage of the story of
Braille.HomeworkThank you!