高一英语课件：The development of Chinese characters 江苏教育版41.pptVIP

Skim through the article and answer the following questions What is the article about? Who invented Chinese characters? How many types of Chinese characters be talked in the article?what are they? What did Chinese government do in the 1950s? The development of Chinese characters. Cang jie Two,pictographs and pictophonetic characters. The Chinese government introduced simplified Chinese characters. Read the article carefully and divide it into several parts Paragraph 1 Paragraph 2 Paragraph 3-6 Paragraph 7-8 Brief introduction of Chinese characters. The origins of Chinese characters. Form and development of Chinese characters. Pronunciation of Chinese characters and simplified Chinese characters. Listen to the tape and do T/F The Chinese language differs from many Western languages because Western languages use characters which have meanings and can stand alone as words. Cang jie invented the first Chinese characters which used shapes or pictures to represent different objects. The first real Chinese characters were picture-words which turned into standard forms and became more complex over time. Pictographs indicate meanings while pictophonetic characters indicate pronunciation. The method of creating pictophonetic is still used today. (F) (T) (F) (F) (T) Language points differ from in that over time as a while turn into not be the same /unlike for the reason that/because past a long time in general become/change into Use the following words and phrases to retell the article Chinese language, differ from, represent, ideas, objects, actions, Cang jie,shapes ,picture,pictographs,drawing standard forms, pictophonetic characters,indicating,meaning showing,sound, in the 1950s,Chinese government, s