【课件】Unit 5Reading and Thinking 课件 -2021-2022学年人教版高中英语必修第一册

1、UNIT 5LANGUAGES AROUND THE WORLDReading and ThinkingTeaching objectivesBy the end of the class, you will be able to:apply prediction and scanning strategies for main ideas in reading.010203identify the main structure of the passage and talk about a topic through time line.04get familiar with the dev

2、elopment history of the Chinese characters writing system.use some important words and phrases to describe the development of Chinese writing system 1.Can you recognize the following symbols?马鱼鹿牛人大子止picture-based symbolssimplified Chinese charactersLead in 2.What do we call this writing art form?Chi

3、nese calligraphy /klgrf/3.Do you know how Chinese characters develop?Lead inWhile-readingThe Chinese Writing System:connecting the past and the presentActivity 1 Predict what will talk about in this passage.Make predictionsLook at the titles and pictures and think about the content before reading. T

4、opic Focus The Chinese Writing System:connecting the past and the presentActivity 2 Skimming for main ideas.The type of this text is _. The structure of this text is _exposition总-分-总Para 2Para 3Activity 3 Read passage quickly and find the main idea of each paragraphPara 1Para 5Para 6Para 4The Chines

5、e writing system is one of the reasons why Chinese civilization has continued all the way through into modern times.Written Chinese was a pictured-based language at the beginning.The writing system became well-developed, and later developed into different forms.总总分Para 2Para 3Activity 3 Read passage

6、 quickly and find the main idea of each paragraphPara 1Para 5Para 6Para 4Written Chinese connects Chinas present with its past, and has become an art form.The writing system began to develop in one direction.The Chinese language is helping to spread Chinas culture and history to the world. 总总分The Qi

7、n DynastyOver the yearsBy the Shang DynastyAt the beginningActivity 4 Scanning for details 1.Scan the text to find the words or phrases that describe a time. (from para2-para6)Even today2.What happened at each of the important times?In modern timesToday At the beginning, written Chinese was a pictur

8、e-based language. It dates back several thousand years to the use of longguanimal bones and shells on which symbols were carved by ancient Chinese people. some of the ancient symbols can still be seen in todays hanzi. By the Shang Dynasty (around 16001046 BCE), these symbols had become a well-develo

9、ped writing system. Over the years, the system developed into different forms, as it was a time when people were divided geographically, leading to many varieties of dialects and characters. This, however, changed under Emperor Qinshihuang of the Qin Dynasty (221-207 BCE).picture-based2.What happene

10、d at each of the important times?picture-based language ;longgua well-developed writing systemmany varieties of dialects and charactersdifferent formsEmperor Qinshihuangunited the seven major states into one unified country where the Chinese writing system began to develop in one direction. That wri

11、ting system was of great importance in uniting the Chinese people and culture. Even today, no matter where Chinese people live or what dialect they speak, they can all still communicate in writing.2.What happened at each of the important times?in one unified directionQin Dynastycommunicate in writin

12、gPeople in modern times can read the classic works which were written by Chinese in ancient times. The high regard for the Chinese writing system can be seen in the development of Chinese characters as an art form, known as Chinese calligraphy.read classic worksToday, the Chinese Writing System is s

13、till an important part of Chinese culture. As China 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.2.What happened at each of the important times?An important part of Chinese

14、cultureActivity 4 Detailed-reading3.Among the different periods, which is the most important? Why? the Qin DynastyOver the yearsBy the Shang DynastyAt the beginningeven todayIn modern timesToday That writing system was of great importance in uniting the Chinese people and culture. No matter where Ch

15、inese people live and what dialect they speak, they can communicate in writingReading for language featuresRead the passage again and find the sentences where the restrictive relative clauses are used.1. It was a time when people were divided geographically. (Restrictive attributive clause )2. Emper

16、or Qinshihuang united the seven major states into one unified country where the Chinese writing system began to develop into one direction . (Restrictive attributive clause )3. There are many reasons why people learn a foreign language . (Restrictive attributive clause )4. These were animals bones a

17、nd shells on which symbols were carved by ancient Chinese people. (Restrictive attributive clause )4.Qin Dynasty3.Over the years2.By the Shang Dynasty1. At the beginningActivity 5 Summary 5.Even today7.Today6.In modern timesChinese Writing SystemActivity 6 DiscussionAccording to the writer, the Chin

18、ese writing system is one factor that has helped the Chinese language and culture survive. What do you think are some of the other factors?Do you think Chinese writing system important for China? Find supporting sentences from the text.important?Do you think Chinese writing system important for Chin

19、a? Find supporting sentences from the text.2.That writing system was of great importance in uniting the Chinese people and culture.3.Written Chinese has also become an important means by which Chinas present is connected with Chinas past.1.There are many reasons why this has been possible, but one o

20、f the main factors has been the Chinese writing system.4.Today, the Chinese writing system is still an important part of the Chinese culture.of great importancebecome an important means by which Chinese writing system.main factors has been the is still an important part important!Activity 7 Vocabula

21、ry Vocabulary about the development of Chinese writing system. Language describing timeWords and phrases in the textUseful expressionsAt the beginningThe Shang dynastycivilization/ /factor/picture-based/symbol/ carvedcontinued all the way through intoIt dates backOver the years Qing dynastyForm /var

22、iety /dialectsdevelop in one direction/Even todayIn modern timesmajor /unified no matter whereTodayglobal affairs /appreciatean important part of/ plays a greater role in Home-work Summary .Write down the summary of the development of chinese writing system. 阅读理解（根据课文内容选择正确答案） 1. What do you think i

23、s one of the main factors that has helped the Chinese language and culture survive?A. Chinese writing system.B. Chinese wisdom.C. Chinese hard work.D. Chinese spoken language.2. What is the main idea of Paragraph 2?A. How people carved symbols on animal bones and shells.B. What the symbols on animal

24、 bones and shells meant.C. When the picture-based language began.D. What a picture-based language，the earliest written Chinese was.附：课文预习自测3. Why did the Chinese writing system begin to develop in one direction?A. People wanted to live in peace.B. Emperor Qinshihuang united the seven major states in

25、to one unified country.C. People were willing to communicate in a language.D. People were divided geographically.4. What do foreigners appreciate the Chinas culture and history through?A. Classic works.B. Music.C. The Chinese language.D. A picture-based language. 语法填空（根据课文内容和语法规则完成短文） The main reaso

26、n why Chinas ancient civilization has continued all the way through into modern times has been the Chinese writing system. 1_ the beginning，written Chinese was a picture-based language，which 2_（date） back several thousand years to the use of longgu. Symbols 3_（carve）on animals bones and shells by an

27、cient Chinese people. Over the years，there was 4_ time when the Chinese people were divided geographically，leading to many 5_（variety） of dialects and characters. Emperor Qinshihuang united the seven major states into one unified country，making the Chinese writing system begin to develop in one dire

28、ction. It was of great importance in 6_（unite） the Chinese people and culture. People in modern times can read the classic works 7_（write） by Chinese in ancient times. Nowadays，Chinese calligraphy has become an important part of Chinese culture. 8_ China plays a greater role in 9_（globe） affairs，a l

29、arge number of international students are beginning 10_（appreciate） Chinas culture and history through this amazing language.Atdateswere carvedavarietiesunitingwrittenAsglobalto appreciateLanguage points核心词汇教材原句p.62.despite the many ups and downs in its history. 尽管历史跌宕起伏。1 despite prep. 即使；尽管（=in sp

30、ite of）All the people on the ship were in safety despite the storm. 虽然遇到风暴，但船上所有的人都安然无恙。【学法点拨】despite + v.-ing（）despite + what 从句（）despite the fact + that 从句（）despite + that 从句（）Trouble can arise despite forming a good relationship. 尽管建立了很好的关系，问题还是会出现。She was good at physics despite the fact that sh

31、e found it boring. 尽管她认为物理枯燥无味，她却学得很好。题组练领悟方法【归纳拓展】（1）even if 即使；尽管（连词词组，后跟从句）（2）regardless of 不管，不顾（介词短语）Our club is open to everyone regardless of age，sex or educational background. 我们俱乐部对每个人都开放，不管年龄、性别或教育背景。单句语法填空（1）2019江苏卷_ their many differences，all human beings share several defining character

32、istics，such as large brains and the ability to walk upright on two legs.（2） Despite _（apply） for hundreds of jobs，he hasnt found one.（3） Even _ you exercise for only 30 minutes every day，it will be good for your health.同义句转换（4） Although she was disabled，she became a brilliant pianist. She became a b

33、rilliant pianist _ her disability.Despiteapplyingifin spite of/despite教材原句p.62At the beginning，written Chinese was a picture-based language. 汉字在最初是一种基于图形的语言。2 based adj. 以（某事）为基础的；以为重要部分（或特征）的the US-based customer service 总部在美国的客户服务部computer-based teaching 计算机化教学3 base vt. & n.（1）vt. 以为据点；以为基础搭配：bas

34、e. on/upon. =be based on 以为基础 / 根据base ones opinions on facts 以事实为依据发表观点The film is based on a short story by Thomas Mann. 这部电影是根据托马斯 曼的短篇小说改编而成的。Our opinion is based on facts. 我们的观点是以事实为基础的。（2）n. 底部；根据at the base of. 在底部the air base 空军基地have a broad base of the masses 有广泛的群众基础At the base of the pin

35、e tree was a nest containing four eggs.在松树底下有一个窝，里面有四个鸡蛋。【词语积累】base+-ic basic adj. 基本的，基础的；初级的；必需的basic+-ally basically adv. 基本上；从根本上说搭配单句语法填空（1）2019北京卷A lot of business is still done over the phone，and much of it is based _ trust and existing relationships.（2） They settled down _ the base of the mo

36、untain.（3）The research group produced two reports _（base）on the survey，but neither contained any useful suggestions.（4）These programmes are _（basic）bad television programmes，but people watch them.完成句子（5） His first book to be published next month _（以为基础）a true story.（6）2019全国卷位于底部的是一片热带雨林。（倒装结构）_onat

37、basedbasicallyis based onAt the base is a rainforest.教材原句p.62It dates back several thousand years to the use of longgu. 它可以追溯到数千年前使用龙骨的时期4 date back to 追溯到（=date from=go back to）The classic architecture can date back to the 12th century. 这座古典建筑可以追溯到12 世纪。【学法点拨】（ 1）date back 后接表示一段时间的名词。date back to

38、相当于date from，后接时间点。The history of their family dates back hundreds of years and the house where they live dates back to the 18th century. 他们的家族已有几百年的历史，他们住的房子始建于 18 世纪。（ 2）date back to 不用于被动语态，也不用于进行时态，但在句中可以用现在分词短语作后置定语。Cambridge dating back to the 13th century is the university in Britain which ma

39、ny students dream about. 剑桥大学建于13 世纪，是许多学生梦寐以求的英国大学。单句语法填空（1） All the objects are from the same excavation site in Sanxingdui and can be dated back _ between 3，000 and 5，000 years ago.（2） The old building _（date） back to the Tang Dynasty is still in good condition.（3） Its a tradition that _（date） ba

40、ck at least 300 years.完成句子（4） The skills of cooking in China can _（追溯到） thousands of years.（5）My family has a vase，_（据说可追溯到） the Ming Dynasty.todatingdatesdate backwhich is said to date back to教材原句p.62.leading to many varieties of dialects and characters. 导致不同方言和汉字变体的产生。5 variety n.（植物、语言等的）变体；异体；多样

41、化；种类搭配：a（wide）variety of 各种各样的（=varieties of）There are a wide variety of patterns to choose from. 有种类繁多的图案可供选择。【学法点拨】“a variety of/varieties of + 可数名词复数”作主语时，谓语动词用复数形式。A variety of his books have been published and the variety of his writings is surprising.他的不同种类的书已经被出版，他的作品的多样化是令人惊讶的。【词语积累】（1）vary

42、v. 改变，变化vary in 在方面不同vary from. to. 从到的变化vary with 随变化Many of these factors vary from city to city and region to region. 许多要素因城市和地区的差异而有所不同。（2）various adj. 各种各样的单句语法填空（1） If you come to visit China，you will experience a culture of amazing depth and _（vary）.（2） For Chinese people，there _（be） a variet

43、y of activities to celebrate the traditionalfestivals.（3） He is always coming late for class for _（vary） reasons.（4） Our country _（vary） widely in tradition from one area to another.完成句子（5） 他因为各种各样的原因错失了这次机会。He missed the opportunity _.varietyarevariousvariesfor a variety of/varieties of/various rea

44、sons6 character n. 文字；符号；角色；品质；特点in character 符合的个性；在性格方面out of character 不符合的个性We are good friends and we are much alike in characters. 我们是好朋友，性格也很相似。What else could make him behave so out of character? 还有什么能使他的行为如此不符合他的性格呢?【词语积累】learn Chinese characters 学习汉字a major/minor character in the book 书中的主

45、要/ 次要人物have a strong/weak character 性格强/ 软弱the character of the nearby area 附近地区的特色【一言助记】He described the character of the character he played with two characters. 他用两个字描述了他扮演的那个角色的性格。搭配写出 character 在下列句中的意思（1） Mr. Brown loves to study Chinese characters._（2） Shakespeare made his characters live thr

46、ough their language in his plays._（3）We should take measures to preserve the character of the old town._（4） Though he seems a little weak，he has a strong character. _完成句子（5） It would be very _（不符合的个性）for her to lie.（汉）字人物；角色特征，特色个性；性格out of character教材原句p.62 Emperor Qinshihuang united the seven majo

47、r states into one unified country. 秦王统一七个诸侯国7 major adj.，n. & vi.（1）adj. 主要的；重要的；大的（一般只作定语，放在名词前）the major causes of cancer引发癌症的主要原因a major earthquake 大地震a major problem 重大问题（2）n. 主修课程；主修学生She is a history major. =Her major is history. 她主修历史。（3）vi. 主修；专门研究搭配：major in 主修I major in Chemistry. 我主修化学。【词

48、语积累】majority n. 大多数；大半the majority of. 大多数be in the/a majority 占大多数Yet the majority of these employees have no voice，especially when it comes to their own safety.然而，这些雇员大多数没有发言权，特别是当涉及他们自己的安全时。单句语法填空（1） Li Ming wants to major _ physics at college.（2）词汇复现One-third of the country is covered with trees

49、 and the _（major）of the citizens are natives.完成句子（3） Fortunately，he was accepted by _（一家大公司）after graduating from college.（4）2019浙江卷Their victory in America was still remembered as _（一个重要的转折点）in the history of rock and roll.（5） 我有语言天赋，因此我在大学的主修专业是英语。I have a gift for language，so _ is English.=I have

50、 a gift for language，so I _ in college.inmajoritya major companya major turning pointmy major in collegemajor in English/am an English major教材原句p.62Written Chinese has also become an important means. 汉字也成为一个重要媒介8 means n. 方式；方法；途径means of（doing）sth.（做）某事的方法by this means 通过这种方式by means of 依靠方法，借助手段by

51、 no means 一点儿也不，决不（置于句首时，句子要用部分倒装）by all means 可以，当然行，没问题 （常用于口语交际中）Is there any means of contacting him? 有没有什么办法和他取得联系？We are likely to finish the task ahead of time by means of our hard work. 凭借努力工作我们可能会提前完成任务。Do you mind if I have a look? 我看一眼行吗？By all means. 当然可以。搭配【学法点拨】Every/Each/One means + 单

52、数谓语动词 + 其他.All/Several/Some/Many/Few means + 复数谓语动词 + 其他.All possible means have been tried，but we still cant solve the problem.=Every possible means has been tried，but we still cant solve the problem. 所有的方法都试了，但是我们仍然没有解决这个难题。【误区警示】表示“用某一方法”时，可用 by this means，in this way，with this method 等。单句语法填空（1）

53、 Homework should not be used as _means of controlling children.（2）We needed to get to London but we had no means _ transport.（3）You should learn English words by heart. Only _ this way can you enlarge your vocabulary.完成句子（4） Can I come and have a look at your new house?Yes，_（当然可以）!（5） For the deaf a

54、nd dumb couple the only _（交流的方法）is sign language.（6） While modeling business is _（一点儿也不） easy to get into，good models will always be in demand.（7） 我们绝不能半途而废。By no means _ halfway.aofinby all meansmeans of communicationby no meanscan we give up教材原句p.62The high regard for the Chinese writing system ca

55、n be seen. 中国人对其书写体系推崇备至，这体现在9 regard n. & vt.（1）n. 尊重；关注；常 pl. 问候；致意have a high regard for 钦佩hold sb. /sth. in high regard 敬重give ones regards to 代某人向问候with/in regard to 关于；有关I have a high regard for Tom because hes so wonderful. 我很敬重汤姆，因为他是一个很不错的人。Please give my regards to your parents. 请代我向您的父母问好

56、。搭配（2）vt. 把视为；看待搭配：regard. as 把看作；认为是We always regard him as a friend，but he showed his colours in the current emergency. 我们一直把他看作朋友，但在当前的紧急关头，他原形毕露了。【词语积累】regarding prep. 关于；有关单句语法填空（1） Please give my _（regard）to your mother if you see her.（2） He has no regard _ other peoples feeling.（3）2019全国卷Moun

57、tains are regarded _ spiritual places by many cultures.（4） Whats your opinion_（regard）shopping online?完成句子（5） I am always delighted when I receive an e-mail from you. _（关于） the party on July 1st，I shall be pleased to attend.regardsforasregardingWith/In regard to/Regarding教材原句p.62 .international stud

58、ents are beginning to appreciate Chinas culture and history. 国际学生开始欣赏中国的文化和历史10 appreciate vt. 欣赏；重视；感激；领会vi. 增值appreciate（ones）doing sth. 感激（某人）做某事I would appreciate it if. 如果我将不胜感激。He appreciates your ability. 他赏识你的才能。We appreciate your helping us. 我们对你们给予我们的帮助表示感谢。I would appreciate it if you cou

59、ld point out my shortcomings.如果您能指出我的不足之处，我将不胜感激。I appreciated how serious the situation was. 我意识到形势的严峻性。Houses will appreciate in value. 房产会升值。搭配【误区警示】appreciate + 事：I appreciate your help.thank+ 人：Thank you for your help.（2） appreciate 后不接to do 作宾语，也不能直接跟从句，需先接形式宾语it，然后再接从句，构成I would appreciate it

60、 if. 句型。【词语积累】appreciation n. 欣赏；感激show appreciation to 向表示感激in appreciation of/for. 感谢（1）感谢单句语法填空（1） I appreciate _（give） the chance to work in your company two years ago.（2） Id appreciate _ if you could let me know in advance whether or not you will come.（3） I wish to express my _（appreciate）for y