Unit1CulturalRelicExtensiveReadingandListening.ppt

1、A FACT OR AN OPINION?,Extensive Reading,What does it mean when you say It is a fact? What does it mean when you say It is an opinion?,Extensive Reading,What is a fact? What is an opinion? What is evidence?,Task 1: Read a mans story about what happened to the Amber Room quickly. Do you think it is a

2、fact or an opinion?,Task 2: Fill in the forms.,Jan Hasek,a miner,Czech Republic,April,1945,something exploded at midnight,Some German soldiers put wooden boxes in the mine; The entrance to the mine was closed.,The Amber Room and some gold were buried in the mine.,Listening,Where was the Amber Room l

3、ost?,How was the Amber Room lost?,At sea,In a fire,Part A: Hans Brauns story,Hello. Im Hans Braun, an old German sailor. During the war my ship was at Konigsberg. One night I was told to help our soldiers put some big wooden boxes onto my ship. They were very heavy and the soldiers said they were fu

4、ll of treasure. The ship went out to sea. On our voyage, our ship was attacked and sank. Almost everyone died. I had to swim three kilometers before I was saved by a German ship. Nobody had time to save the boxes. They must still be buried in the sand. Now a group of people who are searching for the

5、 Amber Room have asked me to help them find the ship.,Part B: Anna Pet roves story,Hello, my name is Anna Petrove. I was a maid at the castle in Konigsberg between 1940 and 1945. One night in 1941 many trucks came to the castle with large boxes. The German soldiers took the boxes into the castle. La

6、ter we heard that a special art treasure in the castle was shown to important visitors. Perhaps it was the Amber Room but I never saw it. Then at the end of August,1944, I heard something explode. When I looked outside I saw that the castle was on fire. The next morning I found some melted pieces of something that looked like