Module3 Unit2 LanguageProject The development of Chinese characters【学习目标】1. Get to know the development of Chinese characters.2. Get informed of the formation of Chinese characters.3. Learn to explain the Chinese character by the way it forms.预学案翻译下列句子：汉语和西方语言不同，区别在于它不使用字母，而是用汉字表示思想、物体和行为。___________________________________________________________________________中文的词语是通过把不同的汉字放在一起而组成的。___________________________________________________________________________在许多情况下，一个单字也能构成一个词。__________________________________________________________________________通过研究这些汉字是如何发展的就可以考察汉语的历史了。___________________________________________________________________________虽然这些类型的汉字能够表示意义，但是它们的缺点之一是其字形不具有表音的功能。___________________________________________________________________________探究案Skimming:Skim the text and discuss the structure of the text with your partner. Think about how many parts we can divide the whole text into. Main ideaPart 1: ______________ A. The origin of Chinese characters.Part 2: ______________ B. Simplified Chinese characters. Part 3: ______________ C. Brief introduction of Chinese characters.Part 4: ______________ D. Form and development of Chinese characters. Detailed reading:1. When did Chinese writing begin? _______________________________________________________________2. Who first invented Chinese writing?_______________________________________________________________3. When did the Chinese government introduce simplified Chinese characters?_______________________________________________________________4. Where are simplified Chinese characters used?1_______________________________________________________________Task-based reading:The development of Chinese charactersBrief intr...
