人教版高一英语必修二 Unit 1 Cultural relics reading 课件(共34张PPT)

Unit 1 Cultural Relics
Warming up and Reading
Question:
Have you heard of Nan’ao No.1?
Parts of cultural relics of "Nan'ao No.1" had been out of water recently.
Blue and white porcelains
青花瓷
What is a cultural relic?
has survived for a long time
a part has remained (the rest of it has been destroyed)
tells people about the past
Do cultural relics only refer to vases?
Can they be buildings or other things?
Cultural relics can be craftwork(工艺品), buildings, books, paintings, music, and so on.
Thinking:
Now look at the pictures and guess what cultural relics they are.
the Great Wall
A man who doesn’t go to is not a true man.
Forbidden City
ivory dragon boat
The Taj Mahal (In India)
The Amber Room
Why it is called the Amber Room?
What do you think of it?
Looking for !
寻找！
the history of the Amber Room
the rebuilding of the Amber Room
the introduction of the Amber Room
the missing of the Amber Room
Para 1
Para 2&3
Para 4
Para 5
Fast-reading
Divide the passage into four parts and find out the main idea for each part.
the main idea of the text.
It tells us the amazing history of the _______ ________, a cultural relic of two _________ : Germany and Russia.
Amber Room
countries
Color
____________
Design
In the _________ popular in those days
Decorations
Amber, _____
and______
Careful reading
Para1: the introduction of the Amber Room
yellow-brown
fancy style
gold
jewels
Frederick WilliamⅠ
Peter the Great
The Czar
CatherineⅡ
FrederickⅠ
Para2-3: the history of the Amber Room
What did these people do to the Amber Room?
Join the correct parts of the sentences together.
1.Frederick Ⅰ
2.Frederick William Ⅰ
3.Peter the Great
4.Catherine Ⅱ
A sent a troop of his best soldiers to the King of Prussia--Frederick William Ⅰ.
C had the Amber Room made.
D had it moved outside St Petersburg.
E gave it to the Czar-- Peter the Great as a gift.
use for
his winter Palace in St Petersburg
a small reception hall for important visitors
for his palace
In 1716
a troop of soldiers
FrederickⅠ
Frederick William I
Peter the Great
in return
change
600 candles lit the room
The mirrors and pictures shone
like gold
1.had the Amber Room moved to the palace outside of
St Petersburg.
2.told her artists to add more details.
In 1770
later
CatherineⅡ
Para.4 The missing of amber room
1. 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 away
2. In 1941, the city of Konigsberg was in ___.
A. Germany B. Russia
C. Sweden D. France
FrederickⅠ
Frederick WilliamⅠ
CatherineⅡ
Nazi
The clue of the story
pass down
given as a gift
pass down
stolen
Peter the Great ,
the Czar
1716
1770
recently
1941
Para.5 The rebuilding of amber room
1. Who have built a new Amber Room?
The Russians and Germans.
2. How old is St Petersburg now?
300 years old now.
True (T) or false (F).
1. It took some best artists about ten years to make the old Amber Room.
2. The Amber Room served as a reception hall for the guests of Frederick I.
3. All things in the Amber Room were stolen.
4. The new Amber Room was built at the winter palace.
T
F
Post reading
F
F
The characteristics(特点) of the text
the type of writing
an explanation(说明文) ?
a narration(叙事文) ?
an argumentation(议论文 )?
the way of
narrating
in the order of place?
in the order of time ?



Fill in the blanks:
The Amber Room was a _______ that Frederick WilliamⅠ, the King of Prussia gave to Peter the Great. In _____, the Czar sent him a _____of his best soldiers. The Amber Room which took the country’s best ______ about ten years to make was a treasure _________ with gold and jewels. So it served as a small ________hall for important visitors. Later it was moved to a palace outside St Petersburg where Catherine Ⅱ told her artists to add more details to it. It was completed in 1770 and was considered one of the ________ in the world. But after September 1941 when the two countries were at ____it was missing. Where the Amber Room was remains a _______.
gift
return
troop
artists
decorated
reception
wonders
war
mystery
discussion
Recently it is reported that some fishermen have stolen the cultural relics from the ship Nan’ao No.1.
What do you think of their behavior? Is it legal or illegal? What should we do to cultural relics?
We should protect the cultural relics!
the Second Saturday of June--Cultural Heritage Day (文化遗产日)
1. Write a short passage to retell the history of the Amber Room. (about 100 words)
2. Underline the useful words and expressions in this passage. Prepare for the dictation.

Thank
You