Unit 5 Languages around the world
U5P2学案设计
学目标
1To get familiar with the development history of the Chinese writing system
2To apply prediction and scanning strategies for main ideas in reading
3To identify the main structure of the passage and talk about a topic through the timeline
4To use some important words and phrases to describe the development of Chinese writing system
课堂探究
Part Ⅰ Predicting
Look at the title and the picture on Page 62and predict what the passage will be about
Part Ⅱ Skimming for main ideas
Read the passage quickly and find the topic sentence for each paragraph
Topic
The Chinese writing system
Focus
Connecting the past and the present
The main
idea of
each
paragraph
Paragraph 1
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 3
Paragraph 4
Paragraph 5
Paragraph 6
Part Ⅲ Scanning for details
Activity 1 Read the passage and find out the words showing the timelineand then finish the timeline
What kind of words can show the development of the Chinese writing systemCan you draw a timeline to show the narrative order
Activity 2
What happened to the Chinese characters at each of those important timesFill in the table
Time
What happened
Modern times
At the beginning
Dates back several thousand years
By the Shang Dynasty
Over the years
The Qin Dynasty (221207 BCE)
Even today
In modern times
Today
Part Ⅳ Reading for language features
Read the passage again and find the sentences where the restrictive relative clauses are used
Part Ⅴ Discussion
Work in groupsthink independently first and then discuss with your partner
1How did written Chinese unify Chinese people divided by geography and dialects
2How does written Chinese connect Chinese people today with those of the past
3According to the writerthe Chinese writing system is one factor that has helped the Chinese language and culture surviveWhat do you think are some of the other factors
Part Ⅵ Vocabulary about the development of Chinese writing system
Activity 1 Read the words below aloud and learn them by heart
Language describing time
Words and phrases in the text
Useful expressions
At the
beginning
Civilisation
picturebasedsymbolcarved
It dates back can still be seen
The Shang Dynasty
Welldevelopedgeographically
It was a time when
Over the years
Formdialectsvarieties
Develop in one direction
The Qin Dynasty
Majorunified
Develop in one direction
Even today
No matter where
Today
Global affairs appreciate
An important part ofplays a greater role in
Activity 2 Use the words and phrases above to introduce the development of the Chinese writing system according to time & event
Part Ⅶ Homework
1Introduce the development of the Chinese writing system according to time & event
2Try to describe your growth through a timeline
参考答案
Part Ⅰ
The title is The Chinese Writing Systemwhich is the topicand connecting the past and the present is the focusso the passage is about the development of Chinese writing system
Part Ⅱ
Paragraph 1The Chinese writing system is one of the main factors why Chinese civilisation has survived into modern times
Paragraph 2Written Chinese was a picturebased language at the beginning
Paragraph 3The writing system became welldeveloped and later developed into different forms
Paragraph 4The writing system began to develop in one direction
Paragraph 5Written Chinese connects Chinas present with its pastand has become an art form
Paragraph 6The Chinese language is helping to spread Chinas culture and history to the world
Part Ⅲ
Activity 1 modern times (Para1)→at the beginning (Para2)→dates back several thousand years (Para2)→by the Shang Dynasty (around 1600—1046 BCE) (Para3)→over the years (Para3)→the Qin Dynasty (221—207 BCE) (Para34)→even today (Para4) →in modern times (Para5)→today (Para6)
Activity 2
Time
What happened
Modern times
The Chinese civilisation still continues
At the beginning
Written Chinese was a picturebased language
Dates back several thousand years
Longgu appeared
By the Shang
Dynasty
Symbols carved on longgu had become a welldeveloped writing system
Over the years
The writing system developed into different formsas the Chinese people were divided geographicallyleading to many varieties of dialects and characters
The Qin Dynasty (221207 BCE)
The Chinese writing system began to develop in one unified direction
Even today
Chinese people can all still communicate in writing
Time
What happened
In modern times
Chinese people can read the classic works which were written by Chinese in ancient times
Today
The Chinese writing system is still an important part of Chinese culture
Part Ⅳ
1There are many reasons why this has been possible (Restrictive attributive clause)
2animal bones and shells on which symbols were carved by ancient Chinese people(Restrictive attributive clause)
3it was a time when people were divided geographically(Restrictive attributive clause)
4Emperor Qinshihuang united the seven major states into one unified country where the Chinese writing system began to develop in one direction(Restrictive attributive clause)
Part Ⅴ
1It allowed Chinese peopleno matter where Chinese people live or what dialect they speak to communicate with each other
2People in modern times can read the classic works in ancient times
3Except for the writing system of Chinese languagethe continuous development of Chinas agriculturea relatively powerful governmentdistinguished philosophical schoolsand an open mind to embrace different cultures are all possible and important factorsBesideseducation is always emphasized in Chinas family traditions
Part Ⅵ
Activity 2
Several thousand years agoChinese characters began as picturebased symbols carved on longguBy the Shang Dynastythe symbols had become a welldeveloped systemOver the yearsthe system developed into different formsThishoweverchanged in the Qin Dynasty when the Chinese writing system began to develop in one direction because Emperor Qinshihuang united seven major statesEven todaynot only can Chinese people communicate well by means of it but also many foreign friends come to China to appreciate Chinas culture and history through this amazing language
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U5P2学案设计
学目标
1To get familiar with the development history of the Chinese writing system
2To apply prediction and scanning strategies for main ideas in reading
3To identify the main structure of the passage and talk about a topic through the timeline
4To use some important words and phrases to describe the development of Chinese writing system
课堂探究
Part Ⅰ Predicting
Look at the title and the picture on Page 62and predict what the passage will be about
Part Ⅱ Skimming for main ideas
Read the passage quickly and find the topic sentence for each paragraph
Topic
The Chinese writing system
Focus
Connecting the past and the present
The main
idea of
each
paragraph
Paragraph 1
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 3
Paragraph 4
Paragraph 5
Paragraph 6
Part Ⅲ Scanning for details
Activity 1 Read the passage and find out the words showing the timelineand then finish the timeline
What kind of words can show the development of the Chinese writing systemCan you draw a timeline to show the narrative order
Activity 2
What happened to the Chinese characters at each of those important timesFill in the table
Time
What happened
Modern times
At the beginning
Dates back several thousand years
By the Shang Dynasty
Over the years
The Qin Dynasty (221207 BCE)
Even today
In modern times
Today
Part Ⅳ Reading for language features
Read the passage again and find the sentences where the restrictive relative clauses are used
Part Ⅴ Discussion
Work in groupsthink independently first and then discuss with your partner
1How did written Chinese unify Chinese people divided by geography and dialects
2How does written Chinese connect Chinese people today with those of the past
3According to the writerthe Chinese writing system is one factor that has helped the Chinese language and culture surviveWhat do you think are some of the other factors
Part Ⅵ Vocabulary about the development of Chinese writing system
Activity 1 Read the words below aloud and learn them by heart
Language describing time
Words and phrases in the text
Useful expressions
At the
beginning
Civilisation
picturebasedsymbolcarved
It dates back can still be seen
The Shang Dynasty
Welldevelopedgeographically
It was a time when
Over the years
Formdialectsvarieties
Develop in one direction
The Qin Dynasty
Majorunified
Develop in one direction
Even today
No matter where
Today
Global affairs appreciate
An important part ofplays a greater role in
Activity 2 Use the words and phrases above to introduce the development of the Chinese writing system according to time & event
Part Ⅶ Homework
1Introduce the development of the Chinese writing system according to time & event
2Try to describe your growth through a timeline
参考答案
Part Ⅰ
The title is The Chinese Writing Systemwhich is the topicand connecting the past and the present is the focusso the passage is about the development of Chinese writing system
Part Ⅱ
Paragraph 1The Chinese writing system is one of the main factors why Chinese civilisation has survived into modern times
Paragraph 2Written Chinese was a picturebased language at the beginning
Paragraph 3The writing system became welldeveloped and later developed into different forms
Paragraph 4The writing system began to develop in one direction
Paragraph 5Written Chinese connects Chinas present with its pastand has become an art form
Paragraph 6The Chinese language is helping to spread Chinas culture and history to the world
Part Ⅲ
Activity 1 modern times (Para1)→at the beginning (Para2)→dates back several thousand years (Para2)→by the Shang Dynasty (around 1600—1046 BCE) (Para3)→over the years (Para3)→the Qin Dynasty (221—207 BCE) (Para34)→even today (Para4) →in modern times (Para5)→today (Para6)
Activity 2
Time
What happened
Modern times
The Chinese civilisation still continues
At the beginning
Written Chinese was a picturebased language
Dates back several thousand years
Longgu appeared
By the Shang
Dynasty
Symbols carved on longgu had become a welldeveloped writing system
Over the years
The writing system developed into different formsas the Chinese people were divided geographicallyleading to many varieties of dialects and characters
The Qin Dynasty (221207 BCE)
The Chinese writing system began to develop in one unified direction
Even today
Chinese people can all still communicate in writing
Time
What happened
In modern times
Chinese people can read the classic works which were written by Chinese in ancient times
Today
The Chinese writing system is still an important part of Chinese culture
Part Ⅳ
1There are many reasons why this has been possible (Restrictive attributive clause)
2animal bones and shells on which symbols were carved by ancient Chinese people(Restrictive attributive clause)
3it was a time when people were divided geographically(Restrictive attributive clause)
4Emperor Qinshihuang united the seven major states into one unified country where the Chinese writing system began to develop in one direction(Restrictive attributive clause)
Part Ⅴ
1It allowed Chinese peopleno matter where Chinese people live or what dialect they speak to communicate with each other
2People in modern times can read the classic works in ancient times
3Except for the writing system of Chinese languagethe continuous development of Chinas agriculturea relatively powerful governmentdistinguished philosophical schoolsand an open mind to embrace different cultures are all possible and important factorsBesideseducation is always emphasized in Chinas family traditions
Part Ⅵ
Activity 2
Several thousand years agoChinese characters began as picturebased symbols carved on longguBy the Shang Dynastythe symbols had become a welldeveloped systemOver the yearsthe system developed into different formsThishoweverchanged in the Qin Dynasty when the Chinese writing system began to develop in one direction because Emperor Qinshihuang united seven major statesEven todaynot only can Chinese people communicate well by means of it but also many foreign friends come to China to appreciate Chinas culture and history through this amazing language
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