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Unit 1 Cultural Relics
period 1
warming up and reading
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1.a long history
2.the symbol(标志) of China and its culture
3.used for protecting our country
4.A man who has never been there is not a true man.
The Great Wall
China
The Pyramid
Egypt
1.Built during 2700-2500 BC .
2.used as the emperor's tomb
3.the symbol(标志) of Egypt and its culture
It is the famous Italy building.
It got the name leaning tower because it leans to the earth.
It actually used for telling people time.
The Leaning Tower of Pisa(比萨斜塔)
Do they have something in common?
symbols of their countries and cultures
famous
a long history
tell us stories about the past
What is a cultural relic ?
A cultural relic is something that has survived for a long time, often a part of something old that has remained when the rest of it has been destroyed; it tells people about the past.
Cultural relics in China
the Potala Palace
Cultural relics in China
the Terra-cotta Warriors and Horses
Fujiantulou
Cultural relics in China
the Dunhuang Mogao Caves
The Imperial Palace
Cultural relics in China
cultural relics in the world
Taj Mahal
The Mona Lisa
London Bridge
cultural relics in the world
Stonehenge
cultural relics in the world
The Statue of Liberty
cultural relics in the world
Do cultural relics only refer to buildings?
Can you give some other examples?
Paintings, works of art, articles of daily use ect.
color yellow- brown
feel like
Amber is the fossil(化石)form of resin(树脂) from trees.
It takes millions of years to form.
feel as hard as stone
What is amber?
What do you think amber can be made into?
necklace(项链), ring(戒指), vase, bracelet(手镯) , earring (耳环), lampshade (灯罩), etc
It is 13 times the price of gold.
Can you imagine a house made of amber ?
In search of the Amber Room
Judging from the title, what do you think happened to the Amber Room?
In search of the Amber Room
Read 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 Room
Germany
Russia
Read the passage quickly and find
out characters , years ,and places in
the passage. ( clues 线索)
characters
years
places
1
2
3
2.Frederick WilliamⅠ
3.Peter the Great
4.CatherineⅡ
1.Frederick Ⅰ
1716
1770
1941
2003
years
Prussia
Russia
Germany
?
places
What did these four
people do to the Amber
Room?
Careful reading:
2.Frederick WilliamⅠ
3.Peter the Great
4.CatherineⅡ
1.FrederickⅠ
Join the correct parts of the sentences together.
Frederick I
Frederick William I
Peter the Great
Catherine II
The Nazi army
The Russians and Germans
Stole the Amber Room
Sent a troop of his best soldiers to the King of Prussia.
Had the Amber Room made
Had it moved outside St Petersburg.
Gave it to the Czar as a gift
Built a new Amber Rom after studying pictures of the old one
1716
1770
1941
2003
Frederick WilliamⅠgave the Amber Room to Peter the Great_________.
Catherine Ⅱ_____ more details to the Amber room.
The Nazi German army _____ the Amber Room.
The ________of the Amber Room was completed.
years
as a gift
stole
rebuilding
added
FrederickⅠ
Frederick WilliamⅠ
Peter the Great Czar
CatherineⅡ
Nazi
The clue of the story
pass down
given as a gift
pass down
stolen
IN SEARCH OF THE AMBER ROOM
Amber Room, the best and biggest work of amber art ever made, was first built for _____ _____ _____ Frederick I. In 1916, Frederik William I gave it to Peter the Great _____ _____ _____ of friendship and _____ _____ he got the Czar’s 55 best soldiers. Thus the Amber Room became part of the Czar’s _____ _____ in St.Petersburg and served as a small _______ ___ for important visitors. Later,Catherine II told her artists to _____ more details _____ its design. Unfortunately, in September,1941,When Russia and Nazi Germany were _____ ____,
the Amber Room was secretly _____ by the Nazis. 100,000 pieces of the room were put inside twenty-seven wooden boxes. _____ _____ _____ _____ that the boxes were then put on a train for Konigsberg.After that,the Amber Room _____ _____. While the search for the old room continues, the Russians and Germans have built a new Amber Room which was ready for the people of St.Petersbrug to celebrate the 300th birthday of their city in the spring of 2003.
the palace of
as a gift
summer palace
reception hall
add
to
at war
stolen
There is
was missing
in return
no doubt
Suppose you are the guide of the
Amber Room!
You are going to introduce the
Amber Room to us.
What are you going to introduce?
Welcome
Hello, everyone! I’m glad to introduce …
First the Amber Room was made for…
Then Frederick WilliamⅠ…
It soon became part of the Czar's winter palace in St. Petersburg .
Later, CatherineⅡ … and she told her artists to …
In September, 1941,the Nazi Germany army secretly …
After that, what happened to the Amber Room … Now Russians and Germans have … much like the old one.
Discuss the following question in groups of four.
Is it worth rebuilding lost cultural relics such as Yuan Ming Yuan? Give your reasons.
Step 4 Discussion
for
against
Is 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 …
Homework
Please write a passage about your discussion.
for against
1 enjoy the beauty again
2 increase the income of tourism
3 …… 1 a waste of money and time
2 let people forget the shameful history
3 ……