Module1 writing(the introduction of Chinese )必修五

来的。
4．普通话一直在发展的目的在于简化汉字。
5．世界上讲汉语的人最多，大约有十几亿
人，其中大部分在中国。 6．随着中国经济的发展和国际交流的增加，汉语越来越显 现出其重要性。
注意：1.书信必须包括上述所有内容，可以适当增加细节 ，以使行文连贯；2．信的开头和结尾已经给出。 Dear Tom，
I’m writing to tell you the ABC of the Chinese language.
the Chinese language is rising constantly. I hope my brief introduction may help you in learning Chinese.
Yours，
Li Hua
常用词汇有：
(1)表示时间：now，then，afterwards，soon，five
all，without any delay，at least，at most 等。
(6)表示并列： and，also，as well as，and then 等。 (7)表示递进： besides，what’s more，in addition，even，once more

，what was worse 等。
句式结构 1．世界上说汉语的人占大多数。 is spoken by the largest number of Chinese _____________________________ people in the world. 2．书面汉语大约有 50000个汉字，其中大约 20000为大 多数人所知晓。 There are about 50,000 characters in written Chinese， of which are known to most people. about 20,000 __________
It is spoken by the largest number of people in the world，more than 1 billion，most of whom live in the People’s Republic of China. There are about 50,000 characters in written Chinese ， about 20,000 of which are known to most people. There
development of Putonghua has aimed at simplifying Chinese，so it is getting easier and easier to speak Chinese. With China’s rapidly growing economy and increasing international exchanges，value of
3．在发音方面主要有彼此不同的八种变体。 varieties of Chinese, There are 8 main ______________ which are different from each other ____________________________________ in pronunciation. 4．随着中国经济的发展和国际交流的增加，汉语越来越 显现出其重要性。 _________________________________________________ With China’s rapidly growing economy and increasing international exchanges ，value of the Chinese _______________________ langnage is rising conslantly.
minutes later，before long，shortly after that，soon after
supper，to this day，just now，just then 等。
(2)表示顺序、动作的过程：
first，firstly，first of all，second，secondly，at first，at last，next 等。
Yours，
Li Hua
类文点津
本模块的写作要求是写说明文。说明文的出题形式 为文字提示或图表，文体有报道、投稿、书信等。
写作步骤如下：
第一步：审题，确定主题句、主体时态(一般以现 在时态为主)和中心人称；
第二步：在主题句后按提示顺序将各要点以完整的 句子表达出来；
第三步：用过渡词将上下文的逻辑关系体现出来。
(3)表示转折：
but，yet，and yet，however，although，otherwise，in
spite of 等。
(4)表示结果：
thus，therefore，so，as a result，seeing that，luckily，
unfortunately 等。
(5)表示强调：
above all，indeed，surely，certainly，of course，after
And I hope it will be of some help to you.
___________________________________________________
___________________________________________________ _____________________ I hope my brief introduction may help you in learning Chinese.
Module1 British and American English
Writing
the introduction of Chinese
假设你是李华，你的美国笔友Tom想向你了解现代汉语的
基础知识。请根据下面提供的相关信息写一封英语短信。
1．汉语中约有50000个汉字，其中大约20000个是多数人所 知晓的。 2．汉语有8种主要变体，它们在发音方面有很大的差异。 3．普通话与北京语言很相似，是从20世纪50年代末发展起
写作要点
variety 1．变体________________ be different in... 2．在……不同________________ be similar to 3．与……相似________________ aim at... 4．目的，旨在________________ simplify 5．简化________________
are 8 main varieties of Chinese,which are different
from each other in pronunciation. Putonghua，
closely similar to the language spoken in Beijing，
has been developed since the late 1950s. The
(8)表示解释和说明：
that is to say，namely，for example，actually,and so on，
such as，believe it or not，to tell you the truth，according
to this，for this reason 等。
(9)表示比较、对比：
需要注意的是：使用上述过渡性单词或短语必须根据上下 文需要，力求自然，决不可牵强附会，让人感到别扭。
just like，just as，in the same way，more or less，sooner
or later，on the contrary，on the other hand 等。
(10)表示总结：
finally，in conclusion，in a word，in general, generally speaking，in short，as you know，in the end 等。
Dear_Tom，
I’m writing to tell you the ABC of the Chinese
language. And I hope it will be of some help to
you.
Chinese is one of the world’s major languages.