中国与美国在政治和文化方面有着不同之处

ProjectWhat’rethey?Chinesecharacters.pictographs万HowdidChinesecharactersdevelop?Readthearticleatp.38andanswerquestions.1.HowoldistheChinesewriting?Thousandsofyears.2.WhoinventedChinesecharacters?CangJie.3.HowwasChinesewritinginvented?CangJiesawthefootprintsofbirdsandanimalsinthesnowandhegottheideathathecouldusedifferentshapesorpicturestorepresentobjects.4.WhendidtheChinesegovernmentsimplifiedcharacters?Inthe1950s.Readthepassageagainanddividethepassageintoseveralparts,thengivethemainideaofeachpart.Para.1.Para.2.BriefintroductionofChinesecharacters.TheoriginsofChinesecharacters.Para.3-6Para.7-8FormanddevelopmentofChinesecharacters.PronunciationofChinesecharactersandsimplifiedChinesecharacters.differfrominthatovertimeasawholedevelop…intoturn…intothiswayinthe1950sUsefulexpressionsdifferfromPatrickdiffersfromhisbrotherinmanyways.中国与美国在政治和文化方面有着不同之处。ChinadiffersfromtheUSAinpoliticsandculture.OldEnglishisverydifferentfromtheEnglishwespeaknowadays.OldEnglishdiffersgreatlyfrom….represent:代表Hisopinionrepresentsthatofthemajority.你知道中国国旗上的五颗星代表什么吗？DoyouknowwhatthefivestarsontheChinesenationalflagrepresent?combineThetwocountriescombinedtogetheragainsttheirenemy.Thetwooldschoolsaretocombinetoformonebignewschool.(联合,合并,vi.)把中药和西药结合起来。CombineChinesetraditionalmedicinewithWesternmedicine.(把…结合起来vt.)theappositiveclauseIhadnoideathatyouwerehere.WeexpressedthehopethattheywouldcomeandvisitChinaagain.I’vecomefromMr.Linwithamessagethathewon’tbeabletoseeyouthisafternoon.idea,fact,news,hope,belief,thought,doubtsimplify:简化,简写Trytosimplifyyourexplanationforthechildren.你能不能把语言简化一点？太难理解了。Canyousimplifythelanguagealittle?It’sdifficulttounderstand.对于初学者,读些名著(masterpieces)的简写本可以提高他们的阅读能力。Forbeginners,theycanimprovetheirreadingskillbyreadingthesimplifiedversionsofsomemasterpieces.asawhole总的说来,南京的夏天相当热。Asawhole,itisveryhotinNanjingduringthesummer.中国今年的降水量总体来说比正常多出2%左右。TherainfallinChinaasawholeremained2%abovenormalrange.reflectAmirrorreflectslight.Thesmoothsurfaceofthelakereflectedthelightsofthehouse.反射,映出Hisfacereflectedhisemotions.Thebookreflectedtheauthor’sownthoughtsonthematter.反映,表现indicate入口处的指示牌标明山中有熊,所以游客需要当心。Thesignattheentranceindicatesthattherearebearsinthemountains,sovisitorsshouldbecareful.研究表明,电脑的广泛使用改变了许多年轻人的生活方式。Researchesindicatethatthewideuseofcomputershaschangedthewayoflifeofmanyyoungpeople.inthat:在…方面;由于1.I’vebeenluckyinthatIhaveneverhadtoworryaboutmoney.2.Ilikethecity.ButIlikethecountrybetterinthatIhavemorefriendsinthecountry.3.Mendifferfrombrutesinthattheycanthinkandspeak.4.Thehigherincometaxisharmfulinthatitmaydiscouragepeoplefromtryingtoearnmore.Fillintheblankswiththephrasesfromtheboxbelow.overtimeaccordingtodifferfrominthatthiswayturn…intoasawholedevelop…into1.OldEnglish_____greatly____themodernEnglishweusetoday.differsfrom2.Lifeontheislandhaschanged________becauseofthegrowingnumberoftouristswhovisititeveryyear.3.____________thetickets,thetrainwillleaveat8:30.We’dbetterhurrytogettothestationontime!Accordingtoovertime4.Shesaiditwastheteacher’spraiseandencouragementthat______her___agoodstudent.5.Installthisspellchecksoftwareonyourcomputer.Youwillavoidmakingspellingmistakes________.turnedintothisway6.Consideringyouridea_________,Ithinkitwillcontributesignificantlytothedevelopmentofthecompany.However,itmaycausesomeproblemsaswell.7.Iwaslucky______IwasabletofindwhatIwanted.asawholeinthatStartingtheproject---HowtodesignabookletPlanningPreparingProducingPresentingPlanningWorkinsmallgroupsanddiscussandchoosewhatcharactersthegroupwouldliketoresearch.Discussthelayoutofthebooklet.Dividetheworkeachgroupmemberwilldo.Collecttheinformationneeded.PreparingLookforinformationasmanysourcesasyoucanfind.Tips(organizinginformation)1.Introduction2.Method3.Findings4.ConclusionProducingEveryonewritesasectionofthebooklet.Thenputwhathasbeenwrittentogether.Addphotosorillustrationswherenecessary.Proofreadthedrafttocorrectmistakesifthereareany.Newideascanbeadded.Nowthebookletisfinished.PresentingPresentthebooklettothewholeclassbytakingturnstotalkabouteachsectionoftheirbooklet.1.DoPartsB1andB2onpage93inworkbook.2.DoPartsD1andD2onpage95inworkbook.3.Reviewwordsandphrasesinthisunit.Homework