B2U1---reading(上课).ppt

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1、Unit 1 Cultural relicsReadingPre-reading Have you ever seen a piece of amber?What do you know about it?Amber Have you ever seen anything made of amber?It has a beautiful yellow-brown color.It feels as hard as stone.It easily melt when heated.Once it is heated, it can be made into any shape.What do y

2、ou know about amber?In Search of the Amber RoomReadingJoin the correct parts of the sentences together.Join the correct parts of the sentences together.1.Frederick 2.Frederick William 3.Peter the Great4.Catherine 5.The Nazi army6.The Russian and GermansA stole the Amber Room.B sent a troop of his be

3、st soldiers to the King of Prussia.C had the Amber Room made.D had it moved outside St Petersburg.E gave it to the Czar as a gift.F built a new Amber Room after studying pictures of the old one.The following five questions summarize the main idea of the five paragraphs in the passage. Put the paragr

4、aph numbers in the boxes. Then Answer the questions. How did the Amber Room become one of the wonders of the world? How did the Amber Room get lost? How was a new Amber room built? How was the Amber Room made? Why did the King of Prussia give the Amber Room to the Czar of Russia as a gift?34512Task

5、3: Fast reading1.The Amber Room, which was the best work of amber art ever made, was originally made to be a gift to the Russian people. 2. It was Frederick William I who gave the Amber Room to Peter the Great. True or FalseFT a palace3. It took some best artists about ten years to make the old Ambe

6、r Room.4. The Amber Room served as a reception hall for the guests of Frederick I. 5. Nowadays, a new Amber Room has been made in St. Petersburg.TFT the Czar 6. Peter the Great had the Amber Room moved to another place. 7. The Amber Room was one of the great wonders of the world, but no one knows wh

7、ere it is. 8. We dont know what happened to the Amber Room during the World War I.FTFCatherine II9. The Amber Room was taken apart, put inside some wooden boxes and taken away by the Nazis.10. The new Amber Room was built at the winter palace.TF summerTask 4 Fill in the form:In 1716, Frederick Willi

8、am I gavethe Amber Room to Peter the Great, as a gift of friendship.In 1770, the Amber Room wascompleted the way Catherine wanted it.In September, 1941, the Nazi German and Russia were at war, and the Amber Room was missing.In 2003, a new Amber Room was built at the Summer Palace.Description of the

9、Amber RoomAmberfancy style4 metresDesignedwinter palacemore detailscelebratedsmall art objectsthe room itselfready / builtReading comprehension1. The Amber Room was one of the greatest wonders of the world, but it is now missing because _. A. most precious pieces of the Amber Room could be taken apa

10、rt, packed and moved away. B. the Amber Room was very small so that German soldiers could move it away easily. C. it was destroyed by Peter the Great. D. there was a mystery in it.2. The new Amber Room looks much like the old one because _. A. the Russians and Germans are good at building the Amber

11、Room B. 600 candles light the room, and its mirrors and pictures shine like gold C. they found the site of the Amber Room D. it was rebuilt with the help of the old photos of the former Amber Room3. What did the Czar give the King of Prussia in return? A. Some money and jewels. B. Some horses of gre

12、at worth. C. A winter palace. D. A troop of his best soldiers.4. In 1941, the city of Konigsberg belonged to _. A. Germany B. Russia C. Sweden D. France5. Where was the Amber Room when it was stolen? A. In St Petersburg. B. On the Baltic Sea. C. Outside St Petersburg. D. In Konigsberg. Is it worth rebuilding lost cultural relics such as the Amber Room or Yuan Ming Yuan in Beijing? Give your reasons.Homework1. Try to tell the story about the Amber Room.2. Do Exercises 1 and 2 on page 3.