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Unit 1 Cultural relicswarming 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 (青花瓷青花瓷)vasepotteryTri-colored glazed pottery of the Tang Dynasty (唐三彩唐三彩)ivory dragon boatuA cultural relic is something that isvery old, survived for a long time;should have some value;manmade, created by our ancestors (祖先祖先);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.How much does it cost?100-250 million (1亿亿-2.5亿亿)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线索线索)characterscharactersyearsyearsplacesplaces123 William1716177019412003YearsYears RussiaGermany? ?PlacesPlaces 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 countrys best artists about ten years to make it.ColourBirthplaceDesignMaterial Time to complete itFrederickFrederick Williampass 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 WilliamI (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 returnin return touse forPeter the Great (the Czar)gave a troop of the his best soldierspass downstolePara. 4Para. 4： the missing of the Amber Roomthe missing of the Amber RoomTime :Time : Event: Event: 19411941 Russia Russia(the Russians)(the Russians)Nazi GermanyNazi Germany (the Nazis) (the Nazis)at warat war stolestole the Amber Room the Amber Roomthe Nazis arrivedthe Nazis arrivedsent it to Konisbergsent it to Konisbergthe Amber Room the Amber Room was missingwas missingwere only able to were only able to removeremovefurniture and small art objectsfurniture and small art objectsA. stole the Amber RoomB. sent a troop of his best soldiers to the King of PrussiaC. had the Amber Room madeD. 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. Frederick2. Frederick William3. Peter the Great4. Catherine5. The Nazi army6. The Russians and GermansJoin the correct parts together. Join 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 againstbecause I agree that /I agree with your opinionI dont agree with you, In my opinion, I think My opinion is that I think it is better to I believe for against1. enjoy the beauty again2. increase the income of tourism3. 1. a waste of money and time2. let people forget the shameful history3. Thank you
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