1、Unit 5Languages around the WorldPeriod 1Reading and Thinking()语篇研读课自主素养储备.新词相知1.She gives little _(关注)to her own appearance.2._(尽管)some differences,both sides try to reach an agreement and to avoid a trade war.3.White has always been a _(象征)of purity in Western cultures.4.British English and America
2、n English are the two _(变体)of English.5.I will manage all my _(事务)by myself from this day on.6.You will _(欣赏)this novel if you read more books written by him.regardDespitesymbolvarietiesaffairsappreciate.短语熟记选择合适的短语并用其适当形式填空ups and downs,be based on;date back to;major in;by means of;varieties of1.My
3、 family has an old painting,which is said to _Ming Dynasty.2.The doctor saved the boys life _his medical knowledge.3.Just like anyone else,I have experienced _in my life.4.His first book to be published next month _a true story.date back toby means ofups and downsis based on5.Li Ming,a graduate from
4、 Peking University,_computer software design.6.All _goods for daily use are available.majors invarieties of.新词相知1.词义匹配(1)factorA.地方话;方言(2)boneB.书法;书法艺术(3)shellC.因素;要素(4)dialectD.特定的;明确的(5)specificE.骨头;骨(质)(6)calligraphyF.壳;壳状物答案:(1)(6)CEFADB2.词块摘录(1)_其中一个主要因素(2)_一种基于图画的语言(3)_ 发展成为不同形式(4)_朝着一个方向发展(5)
5、_极其重要one of the main factorsa picture-based languagedevelop into different formsdevelop in one directionbe of great importance(6)_ 一套发展良好的书写体系(7)_ 许多不同种类的方言与字符(8)_ 在全球事务中扮演着更为重要的角色(9)_ 越来越多的国际学生(10)_ 至少追溯到汉朝a well-developed writing systemmany varieties of dialects and charactersplay a greater role i
6、n global affairsan increasing number of international studentsdate back to at least Han Dynasty.课文浅触速览课文,理清文章结构并填空Step 1Pre-reading.Look at the pictures and answer questions.探究素养提能1.What language do the above pictures show us?_2.How do you feel when you see these pictures?_.Look at the title and gue
7、ss what the text is about.The text is about the _ and the _situation of the Chinese writing system.Chinese.I feel proud of the great Chinese characters and Chinese culture.history/pastpresentStep 2While reading.Read the text carefully and fill in the form below.TimeThe development of written Chinese
8、At the beginningA 1._language2._carved on animal bones and shellsShangDynastyBecame a 3._ writing systemDeveloped into 4._of characters5._ _Developed in one direction:6._charactersTodayCommunicate in writing of hanzipicture-basedSymbolswell-developedvarietiesunifiedQinDynasty.Read the text carefully
9、 again and choose the best answers.1.Where were the earliest Chinese characters carved?A.On stones.B.On paper.C.On bones.D.On pictures.2.The Chinese writing system once had different forms because _.A.there were many dialects and charactersB.China at that time was divided into several statesC.the wr
10、iting system was developed well in the Shang DynastyD.Qinshihuang was not born then3.When was the Chinese writing system developed in one direction?A.During the Shang Dynasty.B.During the Qin Dynasty.C.Several thousand years ago.D.In the modern times.4.More and more international students begin to b
11、e interested in Chinas culture because _.A.China plays a more important role in the world than beforeB.China has the oldest writing system in the worldC.Hanzi was a picture-based language at the beginningD.China went through too many ups and downs in its history答案:14.CBBA.Sentence Explanation As Chi
12、na plays a greater role in global affairs,an increasing number of international students are beginning to appreciate Chinas culture and history through this amazing language.分析:本句是一个主从复合句。句意:_。随着中国在全球事务中扮演着更为重要的角色,越来越多的国际学生开始通过汉语这一奇妙的语言欣赏中国的文化和历史Step 3Post-readingFill in the blanks according to the
13、text.As one of the most ancient Chinese civilisations,the Chinese writing system 1._(追溯)several thousand years to the use of longgu(animal bones and shells)2._(在其上)symbols were carved by ancient Chinese people.By the Shang Dynasty,these symbols 3._(已成为)a well-developed system,and it later developed
14、into different forms.During the Qin Dynasty,Qinshihuang,an emperor,4._(不仅统一了)the seven major states into one country,5._(而且统一了)the writing system.So dates backon whichhad becomenot only unitedbut also unitedtoday,people in different areas of China can 6._(通过书写交流).Chinese also develops Chinese charac
15、ters into 7._(中国书法),which is an important part of Chinese culture.As China 8._(扮演着愈加重要的角色)in global affairs,9._(越来越多的)international students 10._(开始欣赏)Chinas culture and history through this municate in writingChinese calligraphyplays agreater rolean increasing numberofbegin to appreciate【主题情境思考】1.W
16、hy is written Chinese so important for Chinese culture?_ Because firstly it connects Chinas past with Chinas present.Secondly,peoplecan read classic book written by Chinese in ancient times.Thirdly,it spreadsChinese culture in the world and serves Chinese.2.As teenagers,what should we do about the C
17、hinese writing system?_ We should learn,protect and develop the Chinese writing system well.Besides,we can communicate with foreign friends through written Chinese and makemore foreigners learn and appreciate Chinas culture and history.Do you know the differences between American English and British
18、 English?How did these differences come about?There is no quick answer to these questions.At first the language in Britain and America was the same.In 1776 America became an independent country.After that the language slowly began to change.For a long time,the words in America stayed the same,while
19、the words in England changed.For example,300 years ago the English talked about“fall”.Today most British people talk about“autumn”,but Americans still talk about“fall”.课时素养达标At the same time,British English and American English started borrowing words from other languages.For example,the British too
20、k“typhoon(台风)”from Chinese,while the Americans took“tornado(龙卷风)”from Spanish.Noah Webster was the most important person in the history of American English.In 1828 Noah Webster published the first American dictionary.He wanted to make American English different from British English.So he changed the
21、 spelling of many words.Except for these differences in spelling,written English is almost the same in both British English and American English.With the economic(经济的)development,the USA is playing an important part in the world.The differences between American English and British English are much g
22、reater in the spoken language.However,most of the time people from the two countries do not have any difficulty in understanding each other.【语篇概述】本文主要介绍了美国英语和英国英语的分化及发展情况。.Skim the passage quickly and fill in the blank.The passage mainly tells us _.the differentiation between American English andBri
23、tish English.Read the passage again and choose the best answers.1.America stopped being a part of England in _.A.1707B.1828C.1776D.1991【解析】选C。细节理解题。根据第一段In 1776 America became an independent country.可知。2.British English is different from American English because _.A.Britain decided to change the spe
24、lling of many American wordsB.American English changed but British English stayed the sameC.the Americans and the British took different words from other languagesD.America is a bigger country【解析】选C。细节理解题。根据第二段可知美国英语和英国英语都引进了许多外来词。3.From the passage we can infer _.A.American English and British English will always stay the sameB.in the future American English will change but British English will notC.British English will change later but American English will notD.British English and American English will continue to change in the future【解析】选D。推理判断题。文章主要说明了美国英语和英国英语的分化及发展。本课结束
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