历史小径·世界史英语30篇（9）
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Writing Systems That Changed History
改变历史的文字系统
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Early writing started with simple pictures on clay.早期文字始于陶土上的简单图画。
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Scribes carved signs into stone or wrote on bamboo.抄写员将符号刻在石头上，或书写在竹简上。
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Egyptians used hieroglyphs; Sumerians used cuneiform.埃及人使用象形文字，苏美尔人使用楔形文字。
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Chinese writing used thousands of characters.汉字有数千个字符。
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Alphabets made reading and writing easier.字母表使读写变得更简便。
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With writing, people kept laws, records, and poems.借助文字，人们得以保存法律、记录和诗歌。
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Books could now share knowledge across long distances.书籍如今可将知识传播到遥远的地方。
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Writing helped schools, courts, and trade grow stronger.文字助力学校、法庭和贸易日益兴盛。