人教版必修二unit 1 cultural relics Reading课件（共55张PPT）

课件55张PPT。Unit 1 Cultural relics
ReadingHave you ever seen a piece of amber?
What do you know about it?AmberHave you ever seen anything
made of amber?What is this?Raw amber with inclusions What is amber?琥珀是史前松树脂的化石。琥珀是由千
万年前植物所分泌出来的树脂, 经过地壳
变动而深埋地下, 逐渐演化而成的一种
天然化石。形成于4000万年至6000万年
前, 琥珀的主要成分是碳、氢、氧以及
少量的硫, 硬度2-3, 比重1.05-1.10, 熔点
150C-180C, 燃点250C-375C。琥珀是
很“涩”的物质, 没有两块琥珀是完全相
同的。品种有金珀、虫珀、香珀、灵珀、
石珀、花珀、水珀、明珀、蜡珀等, 尤以
含有完整昆虫或植物的琥珀为珍贵 。What characteristics does the amber have?
It has a beautiful yellow-brown color.
It feels as hard as stone.
It easily melt when heated.
Once it is heated, it can be made into
any shape.Can you imagine
what a room
made of amber
looks like?RawamberDo you know what picture this is?A picture of the Amber Room
in St Petersburg in RussiaOnly original colour picture
of the Amber RoomThe amber room was first built in 1709.It is said that the amber
room is worth
_______________________
dollars.100-250 million (1亿-2.5亿)Guess?How much does it cost?Suppose the Amber Room got lost. How would you feel? What will you do? What do you think the text may
talk about according to the title? PredictionIn Search of the Amber RoomReadingListen and read the passage quickly
and find out characters, years, and
places in the passage. (clues线索)charactersyearsplaces123Read the text quickly, trying to
get the main idea about the text. It tells us the strange history of
the_______ ________, a cultural relic
of two countries: _________ and
________.Amber RoomGermanyRussia2.Frederick WilliamⅠ3. Peter the Great4.CatherineⅡCharacters1.FrederickⅠ1716177019412003Years PrussiaRussiaGermany?Places Topic sentences:Para 1: How was the Amber Room made?
Para 2: Why did King of Prussia give the
Amber Room to the Czar of Russia as a gift?
Para 3: How did the Amber Room become
one of the wonders of the world?
Para 4: How did the Amber Room get lost?
Para 5: How was a new Amber Room built? Paragraph 1: The Amber Room and its ________
Paragraph 2-3: ___________ of the Amber Room
Paragraph 4: _____________ of the Amber Room
Paragraph 5: ______________ of the Amber Roomdesignthe historythe missingthe rebuilding1. What did these four
people do to the Amber
Room?
2. What happened in
these four years (1716;
1770; 1941; 2003)?Careful reading:2.Frederick WilliamⅠ3.Peter the Great4.CatherineⅡ1.FrederickⅠPara 1: Detailed information about
the Amber RoomColourBirthplaceDesignMaterial Time to
complete ityellow-brownPrussiain the fancy style popular
in those daysseven thousand tons of amber; gold and jewelsIt took the country’s best artists about ten years to make it.FrederickⅠFrederick WilliamⅠpass downPeter the Great Czargive as a giftWhat did Peter the Great do after 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 forgave 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 Konigsbergthe Amber Room was missingwere only able to remove
furniture and small art objectsFrederickⅠFrederick WilliamⅠPeter the Great CzarCatherineⅡNaziSummary1. The Amber Room, which was the best work of amber art ever made, was originally made to be a gift to the Russian people.
2. It was Frederick William I who gave the Amber Room to Peter the Great. True or False?FT3. It took some best artists about ten years to make the old Amber Room.
4. The Amber Room served as a reception hall for the guests of Frederick I.
5. Nowadays, a new Amber Room has been made in St. Petersburg.TFT6. Peter the Great had the Amber Room moved to another place.
7. The Amber Room was one of the great wonders of the world, but no one knows where it is.
8. We don’t know what happened to the Amber Room during the World War I.FTF9. The Amber Room was taken apart, put inside some wooden boxes and taken away by the Nazis.
10. The new Amber Room was built at the winter palace.TFThe Amber Room was made for _____.
A. Catherine II
B. the palace of Frederick I
C. Peter the Great D. the Prussian people
2. Although amber feels as hard as stone,
it easily melts when heated, “melts” here
means _____.
A. becomes liquid B. becomes freezing
C. becomes solid D. is broken BAChoose the best answer.3. The king of Prussia who gave the Amber Room as a gift to Russia
was _____.
A. Frederick I B. Frederick William I C. Peter the Great D. Catherine IIB4. The king of Prussia gave the Amber Room to Russia because _____. A. he wanted to marry Catherine II B. he thought it was no use
C. he needed better soldiers
D. he wanted to be friendly to RussiaD5. The Amber Room was stolen by ___. A. Russian soldiers B. German soldiers C. People in Konigsberg D. People in St Petersburg
6. In 1941, the city of Konigsberg was
in ____. A. Germany B. Russia C. Sweden D. FranceBA7. The Russians didn’t hide the Amber Room because ______. A. they were at war B. the couldn’t find a place C. the German soldiers arrived too soon D. no train could take it awayC8. The Amber Room was one of the great
wonders of the world, but it is now missing
because _____.
A. Most precious pieces of the Amber
Room could be taken apart, packed and
moved away.
B. The Amber Room was very small so
that German soldiers could move it
away easily.
C. It was destroyed by Peter the Great.
D. There was a mystery in it.A9. The new Amber Room looks much like the
old one because _____.
A. the Russians and Germans are good at
building the Amber Room.
B. it was rebuilt by the Russians and
Germans with the help of its old paintings
and photos.
C. they found the site of the Amber Room.
D. Catherine’s artists gave detail advice. BFill in the form:Frederick William I gave
the Amber Room to Peter the Great, as a gift of friendship.The Amber Room was
completed the way
Catherine Ⅱ wanted.In September, 1941, the Nazi
German and Russia were at war,
the Nazi German army stole
the Amber Room.A new Amber Room was built
at the Summer Palace.A. 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 of four.
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!