课件22张PPT。Let’s enjoy this
English period !Revision: Here are some easy questions for you!
1.Where did the Angles, the Saxons and the Jutes come from?
2.Why can similar pairs of words be found in the English language?
3.What was the German plural form replaced by?
4.Which king of England used English for all official occasions?
5.When did Modern English appear?
They came from the European mainland.Because each word or phrase came from a different language.It was replaced by the French way of making plurals.King Henry IV.During the Renaissance in the 16th century.
Fill in the blanks with the words and dates you can think of.
1.Before the middle of the _________,people in Britain
did not speak English.
2.The original language spoken in Britain was _______.
3.The _______,the Saxons and the Jutes spoke language that
made up Anglo-Saxon.
4.Normans spoke _______.
5.The Normans entered England in ______.
6.By the ________,old English was the official language of
England.5th centuryCelticAnglesFrench106610th centuryEnglish and its historyIt is certain that this process will continue ,and people
will keep inventing news words and new ways
of saying things.Answer the following questions:1.What does UN stand for?
2.What is the United Nations?
3.What is the main purpose of the United Nations ?
4.How many countries are there which are members of the United Nations?
5.What are the 5 permanent members of the UN Security Council?
It stands for the United Nations. It is an international organization,which was founded
on 24 October 1945 in the United States.It is to maintain the world’s peace and security.There are 191 countries which are member of
the United Nations. They are China, France, Russia, the United Kingdom
and the United States.English Chinese French
Russian Spanish ArabicWhat do you think the official languages of
the United Nations are?Discuss with your partner about the reasons for Chinese to
be one of the official languages of the United Nations.President Hu visited Moscow 1948 Middle SchoolUnit 2 Language
Project Designing a booklet
The development of Chinese charactersPlease try to answer the following questions according
to the report:
1)When did Chinese writing begin?
2)Who first invented Chinese writing?
3)How was Chinese writing invented?
4)When did the Chinese government introduce simplified
Chinese Characters?Thousands of years ago.Cang jie Cang jie saw the footprints of birds and animals in the snow and he got
the idea that he could use different shapes or pictures to represent
different objects.In the 1950s.Cang Jie
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 shell were also invented by him. He has been taken as a legendary figure in Chinese history and culture.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”.
Now let’s enjoy the beauty
of the Chinese characters:甲骨文金文战国文字小篆Oracle Bone InscriptionsBronze InscriptionsLesser Seal Characters 隶书草书Official Script Cursive Script王曦之《兰亭序》行书永和九年,岁在癸丑,暮春之初,会于会稽山阴之兰亭,修禊事也。群贤毕至,少长咸集。此地有崇山峻岭,茂林修竹。又有清流激湍,映带左右,引以为流觞曲水...... 楷书
Formal ScriptRunning ScriptBrief introduction to Chinese charactersOrigins of Chinese charactersDevelopment of Chinese charactersCharacters used to express ideasCharacters used to express directions and numbersPictophonetic charactersSimplified Chinese charactersExamples of pictographsThe main idea of each paragraph:Forms and development of Chinese charactersPresentation:
Introduce our Chinese Characters
to a foreigner!
Homework:
You are going to write a booklet about the way
several Chinese characters developed. Please
do the group work and follow the instructions
on P 39 to finish your own booklet.
That’s all.
Thank you!