1、cultural relics1Unit 1 Cultural relicsLets travel together!Boys and girls Name:Place:Time:Importance:The Great WallBeijingSince 475BCSince 475BCthe symbol of China and its the symbol of China and its cultureculture.Name:Place:Time:Importance:the Forbidden CityBeijingthe largest museum of culturalrel
2、ics in China.1406(the Ming Dynasty)The Pyramid Egypt1.built during 2700-2500 BC.2.used as the emperors tomb.3.the symbol(标志)of Egypt and its culture.Taj Mahal(泰姬陵)v It is located in India.v It is the grave a king built for his wife.v It showed the deep love of the king and queen.Cultural Relicsrarev
3、aluablepreciousmysteriousbeautifulamazingwonderfulold which rare valuable surviveddestroyedpreserved(保留)the history2025/12/1cultural relics9.Pre-reading:Have you ever seen a piece of amber?What do you know about it?color yellow-brownfeel likeAmber is the fossil(化石)form of resin(树脂)from trees.It take
4、s millions of years to form.feel as hard as stoneWhat is amber?In Search of the Amber RoomLooking for !It is now missingv What is the Amber Room?v Why was it called the Amber Room?v What was it made for?v What happened to it?v Why to search for it?In Search of the Amber RoompredictionWhen you see th
5、is title,what do you want to know?Read the passage quickly and findout characters,years,and places inthe passage.(clues 线索)charactersyearsplaces123 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
6、 missingthe rebuildingRead Para.1 to find detailed informationabout the Amber Room.ColourBirthplaceDesignMaterialTime to complete ityellow-brownPrussiaof the fancy style popular in those daysseven thousand tons of amber;gold and jewelsIt took a team of thecountrys best artists tenyears to make it.Re
7、ad Para.2 and answer questions.1.When and why did Frederick William I give the Amber Room to Peter the Great?2.What did Peter the Great give in return?3.What did the Amber Room serve as?In 1716,Frederick William I gave the Amber Room to Peter the Great as a gift of friendship from the Prussian to th
8、e Russian people.Peter the Great gave 55 best soldiers in return.It served as a small reception hall for important visitors.Read Para.3 and answer the question.1.What did Catherine II do to the Amber Room?Catherine II had the Amber Room moved to the palace outside St.Petersburg and added more detail
9、s to its design.1.In 1941,the two countries Germany and France were at war.2.The Russians didnt remove the Amber Room but only the furniture and small art objects.3.The Nazis secretly stole the Amber Room.4.10,000 pieces of the room were put inside 7 wooden boxes and then put on a train for Konisgbe
10、rg.5.After that,what really happened to the Amber Room remains a mystery.TTTFFRussia100,000Read Para.4 and tell“T”or“F”.271It was built by _2Following _,it has been made to look much like _3It was used to celebrate _ of the city St Petersburg.the Russians and Germansold photosthe old onethe 300th bi
11、rthdayRead Para.5 and find out the information about new Amber Room.2.Frederick William3.Peter the Great4.Catherine1.FrederickpassdownGiven as a gift passdownNazistolenDiscussionIs it worth rebuilding lost cultural relics such as the Amber Room?Give your reasons.Homework1.Go over the“Reading”and find out the useful expressions in it.2.Write a composition of about 100 words about one of the cultural relics that you have visited or want to visit.