中国文化英文PPTchapter_1history.ppt

“本纪”是全书提纲，按年月时间记述帝王的言行政绩。 　　 “表”用表格来简列世系、人物和史事。 “书”则记述制度发展，涉及礼乐制度、天文兵律、社会经济、河渠地理等诸方面内容。 　　 “世家”记述子孙世袭的王侯封国史迹和特别重要人物事迹。 　　 “列传”是帝王诸侯外其他各方面代表人物的生平事迹和少数民族的传记。 Chapter One: Chinese History A Chronological Table of Chinese History A Summary of Chinese History Historical Classics A Chronological Table of Chinese History Dynasty Era Emperor Huang Yan 3000-2100 B.C. ? ? ? Xia Dynasty 2100 -- 1600 B.C. Shang Dynasty 1600 -- 1100 B.C. Zhou Dynasty Western Zhou Dynasty 1100--771B.C. Eastern Zhou Dynasty 770--256 B.C. ? 770--476 B.C. ? 476--221B.C. ? 221--206 B.C. Dynasty Era Han Dynasty Western Han 206 B.C.--24 A.D. Eastern Han 25--220 ? ? 220--265 ? 221—263 ? 222—280 ? 265—316 ? 317—420 ? Song 4 20—479 Qi 479—502 Liang 502—557 Chen 557-589 ? Northern Wei 386—543 Eastern Wei 534—550 Northern Qi 550—577 Western Wei 535—556 Northern Zhou 557-581 Dynasty Era Sui Dynasty ? ? ? Five Dynasty Later Liang ? --923 Later Tang 923—936 Later Jin 936—946 Later Han 947—950 Later Zhou 951—960 ? ? 960—1127 ? 1127-- 1279 Liao Dynasty 916—1125 Jin Dynasty 1115—1234 ? ? ? ? ? ? Republic of China ? ? 1949--- Chinese maps in history A Summary of Chinese History With more than 5,000 years’ history, the Chinese history can be divided into two periods: the ancient period (ancient time ---1840) and the modern period (1840 --- present). Questions: 1. Why do the Chinese people call themselves “the descendants of Yan and Huang”（炎黄子孙）？ emperor Huang, emperor Yan, Yellow River, Xia Dynasty, melted into one 2. How did