cultural-relics-讲课课件.pptVIP

中原好教育联盟 中原好教育联盟 中原好教育联盟 中原好教育联盟 Unit 1 Cultural Relics The Pyramid in Egypt The Great Wall in China 1.What do they have in common? They are all symbols of their countries and their cultures. They are all great man-made projects in the world. They were built long time ago for some important purpose and they are now of great value to us today. The Statue of Liberty Do you know what a cultural relic is? A cultural relic is something that has survived for a long time, often a part of something old that has remained when the rest of it has been destroyed; it tells people about the past. color yellow- brown feel like Amber is the fossil(化石)form of  resin(树脂) from trees and takes millions of years to form. feel as hard as stone What is amber? amber beautiful rare / precious Can you imagine a house made of amber ? “琥珀屋”面积约55平方米，全都由当时比黄金还贵12倍的琥珀制成，一共花了5.7吨琥珀原料。 Welcome to the Amber Room Main idea Brief introduction to the Amber Room The missing of the Amber Room Para 1 Para 2 3 Para 4 Para 5 Match each part of the passage with its headline Skimming Brief introduction to the Amber Room A new Amber Room Scan Para 1 to find detailed information about the Amber Room Colour Birthplace Design Material Time to complete it yellow-brown Prussia of the fancy style popular in those days several tons of amber; gold and jewels It took a team of the country’s best artists ten years to make it. Read 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 the Russian people. Peter the Great gave a troop of his best soldiers in return. It served as a small reception hall for important visitors. Read Para.3 and answer the question Catherine II had the Amber Room moved to the palace outside St. Petersburg a