人教版 (2019)必修 第一册Unit 5 Languages around the world学案设计

Unit 5 Languages Around the World-Reading and Thinking

【学习目标】

1.熟练掌握阅读技巧，包括预测，浏览和寻读等来了解文章脉络。

2.熟练掌握用时间顺序的梳理来把控文章思路。

 【学习重难点】

1. 重点

（1）  体会说明文阅读的时间顺序；

（2）快速找出不同时间发生的事件。

2.难点

（1）在语境中感受同源词汇的联系和猜测词义；

（2）体会描述事物时候需要有一定的顺序。

【学习过程】

Step 1 Reading

1. Predict before reading.

What can you get from the title?

______________________________________________________________

What can you learn from the picture?

______________________________________________________________

2. Read for main idea.

Para 1:_________________________________________________________

Para 2:_________________________________________________________

Para 3:_________________________________________________________

Para 4:_________________________________________________________

Para 5:_________________________________________________________

Main idea of the whole passage: _____________________________________

3. Scan for specific information.

Scan the text to find the words and phrases that describe a time. Then write down what happened at each of these important times.

Important times during the development of Chinese writing system.

at the beginning: ______________________

several thousand years ago:  ______________________

Shang Dynasty: ______________________

over the years:  ______________________

Qin Dynasty:  ______________________

today:  ______________________

Step 2 Word focus

找到书中出现这些词语的句子，并在句子中猜测词语的意思。

1.The earth is one planet of the solar (太阳的) system.

system：___________________________________________________

2.No one is quite sure of the meaning of the images (图像，形象) carved on the wall.

carve: ______________________________________________________

3.Cars are a very important means of transportation (交通) nowadays.

transportation: ________________________________________________

4. This vase dates back to Tang Dynasty, which is why it's very expensive.

date back to: __________________________________________________

5. These children from poor areas are not exposed to classic music.

classic: ______________________________________________________

6. China is one of the four countries which have great and old civilisation.

civilisation: ___________________________________________________

Step 3 Exercise

1. Fill in the blanks.

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 developed into a writing _______. It also developed as a form of art done with a brush. It is believed that Chinese calligraphy ________ to at least the Han Dynasty (202 BC-220 AD). Soon after that, the idea developed that calligraphy was not only a beautiful art from but also a _______ of showing the character of the “man behind the brush”. Today, anyone from small children to old people can enjoy practising the ______ art of Chinese calligraphy.

2. Fill in the blanks according to the context.

1) Since there are four countries in the United Kingdom, the countries have different legal and educational ______.

2) The practice of drinking tea can ________ to ancient times.

3) Are you into _________ music？

4) WeChat is an important ___________ of communication.

3.找到书中出现这些词语的句子，并在句子中猜测词语的意思。

1) Many Chinese characters symbolise their meanings, unlike English words which are spelled out according to how they sound.

2) The basic forms of the English writing system are known as letters.

3) A unified writing system is considered to be an important part of civilised society.

4) Learning Chinese calligraphy will increase your appreciation of Chinese culture.

Step 4 Homework

句子转换

1. They apologized to me for what he had done.

2. He likes his collections of stamps.

3. Call me if it is convenient to you.

4. There are a lot of trees surrounding them.