高中英语 uit 1 cultural relics reading课件2 新人教版必修2.ppt

* Unit 1 Cultural relics 1. Find in the vocabulary list of this unit on page 89 some adjectives which can be used to describe cultural relics. 2. Find some nouns which refer to cultural relics. 3. Find some verbs which refer to building or taking apart of cultural relics. Pre-reading amber tears of Mermaid It is 13 times the price of gold. Can you imagine a house made of amber ? pictures of the Amber Room in St Petersburg in Russia IN SEARCH OF THE AMBER ROOM _______the Amber Room the Russians and Germans _____ the Amber Room _________ 1941 __________________________________________________ Catherine II 1770 gave the Amber Room to_________________ as a gift Frederick William I _____ built the Amber Room __________ What happened to the Amber Room Person Year Frederick I 1716 Peter the Great had the Amber Room moved outside St Petersburg Nazi stole 2003 rebuilt Fast reading Read through the passage and fill in the form. The following five questions summarize the main idea of the five paragraphs in the passage. Put the paragraph numbers in the boxes. Then answer the questions. 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? 1 2 3 4 5 Careful reading Key It took the country’s 　　　　 about ＿ years to make the Amber Room. ＿＿＿＿＿　＿＿＿＿were used to make it, and it was also decorated with . The design of the room was ＿＿＿＿＿＿＿ popular in those days. Careful reading best artists ten Several tons of amber gold and jewels in the fancy style Key 2. The King of Prussia wanted to have a troop of the Czar’s best soldiers. Careful reading Key 3. Catherine II told her artists to .