人教版高一英语必修二 Unit 1 Cultural relics reading 课件(共18张PPT)

design
in the fancy style
select
treasure
It can serve as a bed in my office,
where I can have a rest.
A gift from a lover shows .
A gift from a friend shows .
A gift from a friend shows .
love
friendship
peace
Frederick William I, the King of Prussia ,
could never have imagined that his greatest
gift to the Russian people would have such
an amazing history.
Predict what this passage is about.
amazing
could never have imagined
This gift was the
Amber Room , which was given this name
because several tons of amber were used
to make it.
Frederick
WilliamⅠ
Tip: The first paragraph often can tell
us what the passage will be about.
the Amber Room
Predict what might be talked about
in the passage.
Tip: We can predict some information
from the title.
The Amber Room was missing.
The Amber Room was ,
which like honey.
The design of the Amber Room was in the
style was popular in those days.
The Amber Room was a treasure
,which .
Para 1
made of several tons of amber
had a yellow-brown colour
fancy
decorated
with gold and jewels
took the best artists about 10 years to make.
(that was)
which
What does paragraph 1 talk about?

Para2-3 Who else did the Amber Room
once belong to ?
FrederickⅠ
Frederick
WilliamⅠ
Peter the Great
CatherineⅡ

Frederick I
Frederick William I
Peter the Great

Catherine Ⅱ
had it made
gave it to the Czar as a gift
had the room serving as
a reception hall
moved it outside St Pe.

Para2-3 What did they do to the Amber Room?
added more details
had 600 candles lighting
the room
Tip: Sometimes, we can use “sadly” and
“unfortunately” instead of “but”.
They can show us people’s feelings.
But ,
although it was considered as one
of the wonders, it is now missing.
Sadly
an art object
Sadly, although it was considered as one
of the wonders, it is now missing.

What may be the next paragraph about?
Para4
When?
Who?
What?
How?
In 1941
This was a time when the two countries were at war.
Nazis stole the amber room.
less than two days
100,000 pieces
27 boxes
on a train for Konigsberg
What do you think of the Nazis?
What happened later to the Amber room?
It is that he Amber Room got lost.
remains a mystery.
What did many people do after the war?
They searched for the Amber Room.
Who?
How?
The Russians and Germans
By studying old photos of
the former Amber Room
A new Amber Room was built.
It took them about 25 years to build
the new and similar Amber Room.
They spent 11 years studying the photos
and the techniques to make it.
How long?
Para5
What’s the importance of the Amber Room?

Thinking : Is it worth rebuilding
the Amber Room?
in search of the Amber Room
value of history
value of culture
in search of the Amber room’s
value of art
the Pyramid
the Forbidden
City
The Great Wall
Peking Man Site
at Zhoukoudian
Summer
Palace
is valuable and rare.
has a long history.
are best story-tellers.
A cultural relic is something that .
Don’t paint pictures on them.
Don’t leave your names on it.
Stop wars happening.
We should we do to protect
the cultural relics?
FrederickⅠ
Peter the
Great Czar
Frederick
WilliamⅠ
CatherineⅡ
Nazi
Got lost
Homework---write a short passage.
Amazing history.
Your afterthought.