课件35张PPT。Unit 1
Cultural relics
warming up and readingThe Leaning Tower of Pisa(In Italy)The Taj Mahal (In India)The Great Pyramids in EgyptMogao Caves (In China)Are cultural relics only the old buildings? Can they be other things?blue and white porcelain (青花瓷)vasepotteryTri-colored glazed pottery of the Tang Dynasty
(唐三彩)ivory dragon boatA cultural relic is something that is…
very old, survived for a long time;
should have some value;
manmade, created by our ancestors (祖先);
tells people about the past.
…(precious, rare, valuable…)What is this?
Have you ever seen a piece of amber?Have you ever seen anything
made of amber?Can you imagine what a room made of amber looks like?It is said that the amber
room is worth
_______________________
dollars.Guess?How much does it cost?100-250 million (1亿-2.5亿)Suppose the Amber Room got lost. How would you feel? What will you do? In Search of the Amber RoomReadingListen and read the passage quickly
and find out characters, years, and
places in the passage. (clues线索)charactersyearsplaces1232. Frederick WilliamⅠ3. Peter the Great4. CatherineⅡ1.FrederickⅠCharacters1716177019412003Years PrussiaRussiaGermany?Places How did the Amber Room become one
of the wonders of the world? How was a new Amber Room built? How did the Amber Room get lost? How was the Amber Room made? Why did the King of Prussia give the
Amber Room to the Czar of Russia as a gift? 54132The following five questions summarize the main idea of the five paragraphs in the passage. Put them in the right order.Para 1: Detailed information about
the Amber Roomyellow-brownPrussiain the fancy style popular
in those daysseven thousand tons of amber; It took the country’s best artists about ten years to make it.ColourBirthplaceDesignMaterial Time to
complete itFrederickⅠFrederick WilliamⅠpass downPeter the Great Czargive as a giftWhat did Peter the great doafter he received the gift?Frederick William I Peter the Great In returnWhat happened to the Amber Room in 1716?Frederick William
I (the king of Prussia) 1. his winter Palace in St Petersburg2. a small reception hall for important visitors.as a gift of friendshipgave to
in return
touse forPeter the Great
(the Czar)gave a troop of the his best soldierspass downstolePara. 4: the missing of the Amber RoomTime : Event: 1941 Russia
(the Russians)Nazi Germany
(the Nazis)at war stole
the Amber Roomthe Nazis arrivedsent it to Konisbergthe Amber Room was missingwere only able to remove
furniture and small art objectsA. stole the Amber Room
B. sent a troop of his best
soldiers to the King of Prussia
C. had the Amber Room made
D. had it moved outside St
Petersburg.
E. gave it to Peter the Great
as a gift.
F. built a new Amber Room after
studying pictures of the old one1. FrederickⅠ
2. Frederick
WilliamⅠ
3. Peter the Great
4. CatherineⅡ
5. The Nazi army
6. The Russians
and GermansJoin the correct parts together. Discuss the following question in groups.
Is it worth rebuilding lost cultural relics
such as Yuan Ming Yuan? Give your reasons.DebateforagainstIs it worth rebuilding
Yuan Ming Yuan?I am for …because …
I am against…because …
I agree that …/I agree with your opinion
I don’t agree with you,
In my opinion, I think …
My opinion is that …
I think it is better to …
I believe …Thank you