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1、Unit 1Cultural relics文化遗产文化遗产Did the Amber Room burn in last days of WW？被誉为被誉为“世界第八大奇迹世界第八大奇迹”的琥珀屋在的琥珀屋在二战结束后，突然从世人眼中失去了踪二战结束后，突然从世人眼中失去了踪影。可是又有谁知道，它本来可以重现影。可是又有谁知道，它本来可以重现天日，却由于一名二战士兵的粗心而与天日，却由于一名二战士兵的粗心而与世人失之交臂。世人失之交臂。A Russian veteran (退役军人退役军人)，Leonid Arinshtein，ever said that he saw parts of th
2、e Amber Room in the closing days of World War ，suggesting one of the worlds greatest missing art treasures was burned at a German castle after it was taken over by the Red Army.Leonid Arinshtein is an expert with the nongovernmental Russian Culture Foundation.In a recently published book，he says it
3、disappeared in a fire after the German city of Knigsberg fell to the Soviets (苏联苏联)In an interview，Arinshtein,79，remembered seeing parts of amber decoration (装饰装饰) in the Knigsburg Castle but said he realized it was part of the lost treasure only years later.“I was probably one of the last people wh
4、o saw the Amber Room，” said Arinshtein，who was in charge of a team when he knocked on the castle door in April 1945.“But I was a 19yearold boy，and I didnt understand what I saw.”Treasures kept in a basement？Arinshtein described how he entered Knigsberg Castle，accompanied by others，as battles went on
5、 in the streets.He said he noticed parts of a wall panel (墙板墙板) and a mirror frame in amber on the walls of the Knights Hall and asked the castles keeper about them.The man nervously told him the rest of the amber paneling was kept in cases in the basement and offered to show Arinshtein around，but t
6、he young Russian refused.“It didnt occur to me that it was the Amber Room，” Arinshtein said.“I thought it was just some ordinary amber decoration，and it left me indifferent (漠不关心漠不关心)”When Arinshtein tried to tour the castle a couple of days later，he couldnt reach it：The entire city was in flames，and black smoke filled the skies.Only years later，when he saw articles about the Amber Room hidden in Knigsberg，did he make the connection between the parts he saw and the missing treasure，Arinshtein said.But Knigsberg was annexed (吞并吞并)同学们来学校和回家的路上要注意安全同学们来学校和回家的路上要注意安全
