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UNIT 5
LANGUAGES AROUND
THE WORLD
Can you recognize the following symbols
竹
bamboo
象
elephant
孝
piety
Guess
Lead in
馬
魚
鹿
牛
人
大
子
止
picture-based symbols
simplified Chinese characters
Discuss
Chinese calligraphy
/k 'l gr f /
Do you know how Chinese characters develop
Watch
Pre-reading: Predict how the text is organized.
The Chinese writing system:
The text is organized in time order.
Connecting
the past
the present
and
Lead in
The Story of Chinese Character _ 白
Do you know how Chinese characters develop
While-reading: Skim the text and match the main idea of each paragraph.
Written Chinese connects China's present with its past, and has become an art form.
One main factor of the ancient Chinese civilisation is the Chinese writing system.
Today, the Chinese language is helping to spread China's culture and history.
Chinese writing system became well－developed and developed into different forms.
The writing system began to develop in one direction.
At the beginning, written Chinese was a picture－based language.
Para. 1
Para. 2
Para. 3
Para. 4
Para. 5
Para. 6
One main factor of the ancient Chinese civilisation is the Chinese writing system.
At the beginning, written Chinese was a picture－based language.
Written Chinese connects China's present with its past.
Para.1
Para.4
Para.3
Para.2
Para.5
Chinese writing system became well－developed and developed into different forms.
Chinese writing system was of great importance in uniting the Chinese people and culture.
Para.6
Today, the Chinese language is helping to appreciate China's culture and history.
Activity1:Read and match the main ideas with each paragraph.
Activity2: Read for structure
Underline the topic sentences and find out the structure of the whole passage.
Topic:
Its history and development
Its importance
Part 1 :________
Para. 1
Part 2 :_________
Para. 2-4
Part 3 :_________
Para. 5-6
the Chinese writing system
While-reading
1.Skim the text.(2 minutes)
Match the main ideas with each paragraph
While-reading
2.Scanning the text.(6 minutes)
Finish the Map about the Development of Chinese Writing System
Several thousand years ago
A picture-based ______
By the Shang Dynasty
A _ _
writing system
Over the years
Different
_ _
In the ____ Dynasty
Began to develop in one__ _
Today
Still an_ _ part of culture
language
well-developed
forms
Qin
direction
important
During Shang Dynasty, the Chinese writing system began to develop in one direction.
2. The symbols which were carved in longgu can
no longer be seen in today’s hanzi.
3. The Chinese writing system is one of the main
reasons why Chinese ancient civilisation continued
all the way through modern times.
4. Today, not many international students are learning
Chinese writing system.
5. Qinshihuang plays an important role in uniting the
Chinese writing system.
still
Qin
an increasing number of
Possible answers.
1. How did written Chinese unify Chinese
people divided by geography and dialects
It allowed Chinese people, no matter where they lived or what dialect they had, to communicate with each other.
2. How does written Chinese connect Chinese people today with those of the past
Chinese people today can read and understand classic works from ancient times.
What other aspects of Chinese culture can you think of
Talk
Chinese food, Chinese poems, Chinese medicine, kong fu, etc.
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.
Post-reading
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
Post-reading
History and development
Importance
Introduction
well-developed
different forms
in one direction
picture-based
To introduce the topic: ___________________.
the Chinese writing system
connect people and culture
connect language and art
connect China and the world
connect the past and the present
Summary
An important part of Chinese culture
Nowadays, Many foreigners are learning Chinese, So why do they become more and more interested in Chinese
Read for thinking
According to the writer, the Chinese writing system is one factor that has helped Chinese language and culture survive. Are any other factors
a focus on education
a powerful government
an open mind to embrace different cultures
culture
communicate
amazing
international
useful
powerful country
development
long history
Thank you!

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