高中英语必修二：Unit1 Warming up and Reading.pptVIP

An introduction of the Amber Room Colour Design How long was it built? The best and biggest work of amber art ever made. （有史以来所制作的最大最好的琥珀艺术作品） Yellow-brown In the fancy style popular in those days 10 years for a team of the country’s best artists. Para.1 A gift to Peter the Great Q1: What was the amber room first made for? It was first made for the palace of Frederick I. Para.2: Q2: What happened to the Amber Room in 1716? 1. his in St Petersburg. 2. a small for important visitors. as a gift of friendship gave to in return to Served as Sent him his best soldiers Peter the Great a troop of winter palace reception hall Frederick William I Frederick I (1716) Unit 1 Cultural relics Words and expressions Do you know what a cultural relic is? Cultural relics are traces or features surviving from a past age and serving to remind people of them. Warming up Whom do cultural relics belong to? Do you have any in your family? In a larger sense, it can be said that all the cultural relics belong to all peoples and the whole society, not a certain individual. Does a cultural relic always have to be rare and valuable? Is it enough to have survived for a long time? No, it does not need to be rare or valuable; Yes, it is enough to have survived a long time. Are cultural relics only objects like vases or can they be buildings too? Look at the pictures below and discuss what they are and whether they are cultural relics or not. The Tai Mahal (In India) ivory dragon boat Mogao Caves It is made up of 492 caves, which were deserted in the fourteenth century and lay untouched until the beginning of the 20th century. It lies at the rock side of the Mingsha Mountain in Gansu province. It’s worth the name of art treasure house of the Chinese Nation. Name: Place: Time: Importance: The Great Pyramid of Khufu Egypt around the year 2560 BC the only surviving o