同学们 你们好 很高兴再次见到你们
Hi boys and girls Nice to see you again
欢迎来到我的阅读课
Welcome to my reading class
今天我们将学习一篇文章 中国钱币发展的历史
Today we are going to learn a passage the history of money
并分享阅读历史文章的阅读技巧
and reading skills about how to read a history article
首先 让我们来看一段视频
First let's come to our video watching
这是你的生活吗 没有现金的生活
Is it your life life without cash
现在 大多数中国人享受这种方便的生活
Nowadays most Chinese people enjoy this kind of convenient life
就连外国人也对此欢呼雀跃
Even foreigners celebrated with enthusiasm
他们将移动支付视为中国新的四大发明之一
they even regard mobile payment as one of China's four new great internet innovation
但是在古代 我们没有手机
But in the ancient times we had no cell phones
你们知道古代的人是如何购买商品的吗
Do you know how people in the ancient times bought goods
使用现金还是其他什么方法
use cash or something else
让我们来欣赏一段关于钱币发展的视频吧
Let's enjoy a video to see the development of money
从视频中 我们知道钱经历了很多变化
From the video we know that money underwent many changes
今天 我们将学习更多关于货币的发展
Today we are going to learn more about the development of money
看看题目 钱币发展的历史
Just look at the title The History of Money
显然 这是一篇历史文章
Obviously it is a history article
当你们读一篇历史文章时
When you read a history article
你们会看到到文中有很多日期和年份
you will notice days and years in the text
注意到这些细节将帮助你们理解事件的顺序
Recognizing these details will help you understand the order of events
以及文章段落之间的关系
and how pieces of information relate to the rest of the text
因此 当你阅读一篇历史文章时
Therefore when you read a history article
做一个时间表是一个很好的办法
it is a good idea to make a time chart
在文章中列出时间和事件等重要信息
listing important information such as times and events in the article
现在 让我们把阅读技巧付诸实践
Now let’s put the reading skills into practice
在课文中找出年份 然后我们可以得到这些数字
Find out years in the text Then we can get these numbers
从这些数字 我们可以知道货币的发展
From these numbers we can know the development of money
大约在公元前2000年 贝壳币出现了
In about 2000 BC money shells appeared
这是中国最早的货币形式
as the earliest form of Chinese money
在商朝末期 由于没有贝壳
At the end of Shang dynasty due to lack of shells
出现了其他形式的货币
there were other forms of money
用陶器 石头 骨头和黄金来制作
which can be made of pottery stone bone and gold
公元前771年 春秋时期 贝壳币被铜钱所取代
In 771BC the spring and autumn period money shells were replaced by copper coins
有铲形硬币 刀形硬币 环形硬币
There were spade-shaped coins knife-shaped coins ring-shaped coins
还有中间有方孔的圆形硬币
and round coins with a square hole in the middle
大约在960年 北宋早期
In about 960 the early northern Song dynasty
出现了世界上最早的纸币 交子
the earliest paper currency Jiao Zi appeared
明末 银锭和金锭被广泛使用
At the end of Ming dynasty silver ingots and gold ingots were widely used
1949年 建立了一种稳定的货币
In 1949 a stable currency was established
使用一元及一元以下的纸币和硬币
using notes and coins for denominations of One Yuan and lower
现在 电子交易越来越普遍
Now electronic transactions are increasingly common
但现金仍然是首选的交易手段
but cash is still the preferred means of transaction
通过这些图表
From these charts
我们可以对货币的发展有一个清晰的认识
we may have a clear understanding of the development of money
现在让我们详细地学习课文
Now let's have a detailed study of the text
再读一遍这篇文章并回答以下问题
read the article again and answer the following questions
第一题 这是一个关于货币持续的时间的问题
Number one it is a question of the lasting time of money
从第一段 我们可以知道
And from paragraph one we can know that
贝壳币不仅是最早的货币形式且持续时间最长
shell is not only the earliest form of money but also lasted the longest time
第二题 关于中间有方孔的圆形硬币
Number two as for round coins with a square hole in the middle
我们可以从第三段中得到答案
we can get the answer from paragraph three
古代人相信天圆地方
People in ancient times believe that the heaven was round and the earth was square
所以这种货币就产生了
So this kind of money was created
第三题 关于最早的纸币交子
Number three about the first paper currency Jiao Zi
因为商品经济的快速发展 贸易的增加
Due to the rapid development of commodity economy the increase of trade
以及对货币的高需求
and the high demand for currency
商人需要一种便于携带的货币
merchants needed a kind of currency with convenience to carry along with themselves
于是纸币出现了
hence the paper money turned up
第四题 关于金银锭 从第五段中 很容易找到答案
Number four about ingots From paragraph five it is easy to find the answer
它们的形状像孩子们喜欢用纸折的折纸船
They resemble in their form the classic origami boat children enjoy folding out of paper
象征着繁荣
it symbolized prosperity
最后一题 关于今天的中国货币
The last one about Chinese money today
我们可以在最后一个部分来寻找答案
we can focus on the last part to find the answer
现金仍然是首选
It is cash that is still preferred
现在 读完整篇文章后
Now after reading the whole text
你可能对货币的发展历史有了一个清晰的认识
you may have a clear understanding of the history of money
我希望你们利用你们的想象力和知识告诉我
I want you to use your imagination and knowledge to tell me
未来金钱的发展趋势是什么
what the future development tendency of money is
在我看来 数字人民币是一个必然的趋势
From my point of view Digital RMB is an inevitable trend
中国央行中国人民银行已经开始
China's central bank the People's Bank of China has already started
对数字货币进行内部测试
internal testing of its digital currency in cities
包括苏州深圳和雄安
including Suzhou Shenzhen and Xiong’an
这表明这种新的支付方式很可能在将来推出
It indicates that the new form of payment will likely be launched in the near future
去年10月 在一次重要的中央会议上
Last October at the key central meeting
习总书记呼吁
President Xi called for
把区块链作为核心技术自主创新的重大突破
using block chain as an important breakthrough for independence innovation of core technologies
数字货币是朝着习总书记的号召向前迈了一步
The statutory digital currency just marks another step forward in the direction that Xi has indicated
这是我对未来货币的看法
That's my point about the future currency
课后你们可以和我分享你们的想法
You can share your ideas with me after class
我很期待你们的见解
I am really looking forward to your opinions
到了和你们说再见的时候了
Now it’s time to say goodbye with you
下次课再见
See you