高中英语人教版必修二Unit1 Cultural relics-Reading课件22张PPT

1、 Reading In search of The Amber RoomLead-inHave you ever heard of amber?What is amber?Amber is the fossil（化石） form of resin(树脂） from trees.It takes millions of years to form.What characteristics does the amber have?.It has a beautiful yellow-brown color.It feels as hard as stone.It easily melt when

2、heated.Once it is heated,it can be made into any shape.Can you imagine a room made of amber? Now watch a VCR to get to know something about such a room. In Search Of The Amber RoomWhen you see this title,what do you want to know?What is the Amber Room?What was it made for?What happened to it?Why to

3、search for it?Step 2 Fast- reading Task1.Read and get the main idea.It tells us the strange history of the_, a cultural relic of two countries: _ and _.Amber RoomGermanyRussiaTask2.Read the text quickly again, and try to find out the main idea for each paragraph. Paragraph 1: The Amber Room and its_

4、 Paragraph 2-3: _ of the Amber Room Paragraph 4: _ of the Amber Room Paragraph 5: _ of the Amber RoomThe history designThe missingThe rebuildingStep3.Careful reading Para 1. The Amber Room and its design ColorBirthplaceStyleMaterial Time of building ityellow-brownPrussiafancy styleamber (several ton

5、s)goldjewels10 yearsFrederick IFrederick William IPeter the Great Catherine IIsent a troop of his best soldiers to the King of Prussia.had the Amber Room madehad it moved outside St Petersburg.gave it to the Czar as a gift Join the correct parts of the sentences together.Para 2-3 The history of the

6、Amber RoomPara 4 The missing of the Amber Room1. The Russians didnt hide the Amber Room because _. A. they were at war B. they couldnt find a place C. the German soldiers arrived too soon D. no train could take it away 2. In 1941, the city of Konigsberg was in _. A. Germany B. Russia C. Sweden D. Fr

7、ance CAPara 5 The rebuilding of the amber room1.It was built by _.2.Following _, it has been made to look much like _.3.It was used to celebrate _of the city St Petersburg.the 300th birthdaythe old oneold photos of the former onethe Russians and GermansStep 4 Post-readingI. Draw a chart to show the

8、remove of the Amber Room.PrussiaRussiathe winter palace in St Petersburgthe summer palace in St PetersburgKonigsbergGerman city on the Baltic Sea?. Finish the following passage according to the text. In fact, the Amber Room was made not to be a _, but was _ for the _ of Frederick I. In _ Frederick W

9、illiamgave the Amber Room to _ as a gift. In 1770, Catherinehad completed the _ to the Amber room. In 1941, The Nazi German army_ the Amber Room. After that, what happened to the Amber Room _ a mystery. In 2003, The_ of the Amber Room was completed and it looked much like the old one, _ the old phot

10、os. designedpalace1716 Peter the GreataddingstoleremainsrebuildingfollowinggiftShould we rebuild Yuan Ming Yuan?1. cost too much;2. the same as before3. a sad historyattract more tourists2. make more money3. culture relics AgainstStep 5 DiscussionFor1) I think / dont think it is worth rebuilding bec

11、ause .2) Sorry, I agree/ dont agree with you. In my opinion, 3) That cant be true 4) It can be proved that 5)I believe because 6) On one hand, restoring Yuan Ming Yuan will attract more tourists and make more money. On the other hand, letting it be will help us our children understand the history better. Yuan Ming Yuan s destruction represents a sad and unforgettable history. No Chinese should ever forget it because forgetting means betraying. Step 6 Homework 1. Read