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Key: 1) False ( The Chinese have been making paper for two thousand years. ) 2) False ( As a result of the invention of paper, the Chinese people could know a lot about the history of China, not other parts of the world. ) 3) True 4) False ( Before writing was developed, people in China used to keep records by putting a number of stones together. ) 5) False (Much early than that, because examples of the carved metal pots have been found from the 16th to the third centuries BC. ) 6) True 7) True 8) True 9) False ( After the first century the making of paper began to reach other countries. ) 10) False (The Middle East started making paper in the eighth century while Spain started making paper in 1150. ) Step 6 Exercise 学生活动：学生做下面课文的完形填空题 Fill in the blanks with proper words. It is believed that before writing was developed, people in China used to keep records by putting a number of ______ together. As soon as writing was developed, people carved words on _____ ____. Later, words were carved on ______ ______. Between the second and the fifth centuries people wrote on pieces of _____ or ____ and these were tied together to form a book. At the same time, another kind of paper was made from _____. Because it was expensive, people invented another kind of paper made with the ______ of plants. They used ______ ______, the outside of _____, pieces of _____ _____ and so on. This kind of paper was as ______ and ______ as silk but much _________ expensive for everyday use. Key: stones, animal bones, metal pots, bamboo, wood, silk, fibres, fishing nets, trees, old clothes, soft, light, less Step7 Discussion 教师活动：教师把学生分成几个小组进行讨论，给中国学习联盟约五分钟时间，最后教师进行提问与总结 学生活动：学生在小组里进行讨论，交流看法与意见。 Discuss the advantage of early invention of paper. Suggest words: soft, light, much less expensive, so on Step8 Homework 1. Retell this passage with your own words. 2. Preparation the next Lesson. Step 9 Introduction Chinese legend tells that the new invention of paper was presented to the Emperor in the year 105 AD by Cai Lun. Archeological evidence, however, shows that paper was in use two hundred years before then. Either way, the Chinese were significantly ahead of the rest of the world. The craft of papermaking relied upon an abundance of bamboo fiber to produce a fine quality paper. In ancient China, the papermaker uses only the traditional materials and methods lo produce fine art paper. The early paper making workshop. (责任编辑：admin) |