Unit5Readingandthinking课件--高中英语人教版（2019）必修第一册.pptx

Unit 5Language Around the WorldThe Chinese Writing System: Connecting the Past and the Present The picture shows jiaguwen. Some symbols were carved on longgu by ancient Chinese people. Maybe they are the earlist Chinese characters.While-reading Skim the passage and find the main idea of each paragraph.Para. 1 Chinese writing system is one of the main factors.Para. 2 Written Chinese was a picture-based language.Para. 3 The writing system became well-developed, and later developed into different forms.While-reading Skim the passage and find the main idea of each paragraph.Para. 4 Chinese writing system began to develop in one direction.Para. 5 Writen Chinese connects Chinas present with its past and has become an art form.Para. 6 Chinese writing system is still an important part of Chinese culture.While-reading Scan the text to find the words and phrases that describe a time. Then write down what happened at each of those important times. Modern times; at the beginnning; dates back several thousand years; by the Ahang Dynasty (around 1600-1046BCE); over tge years; the Qin Dynasty(201-227BCE); even today; in modern times; today While-reading What does Chinese writing system connect?1. Present and past2. People from different parts of China3. Art and language4. China and world While-reading Read the passage again and find out how the Chinese writing system is related to Chinese culture. one of the main.(Para.1)That writing system was. and culture.(Para.4)Written Chinese has also become. its past.(Para.5)The Chinese writing system. culture. (Para.6) While-reading1. How did written Chinese unify people divided by geography and dialects? 2. How does written Chinese connect Chinese people woday with those of the past? Discussing According to the writer, the Chinese writing system is one factor that has helped the Chinese language and culture survive. What do you think are some of the other factors? the continuous development of Chinas agriculturea relatively powerful governmentdistinguished philosophical schools developedan open mind to embrace different cultures