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1、Warming up and reading The Great Wall 1.with a long history2.the symbol of China and its culture3.used for protecting the country in the old time4.A man who has never been there is not a true man.Taj Mahal 1. world famous with a long history2. the tombs of an Emperors wife 3. the symbol of India and
2、 its culture1. famous; built in 18062. the symbol of France and its culture3. used for celebrating the win in wars4. built by NapoleonTriumphal Arch1.painted by Leona da Vinci about 500 years ago2.the most famous painting in the history of art3.kept in the Louve now4.It is famous for her smile.The M
3、ona Lisanear the capital city of Egypt-Cairomade of stonesbuilt by many peoplethe tombs of the Egyptian kings and queensthe symbol of Egypt and its culturePyramid the similarities of themsymbols of their countries and culturesfamouswith a long historytelling us stories about the pastcultural relicsW
4、hat is a cultural relic? A cultural relic is something famous that has survived for a long time. It can tell the history of the past time. It is the symbol of a country and its culture. Yuan Ming Yuancultural relics in Chinacultural relics in ChinaMogao Caves in Dunhuangthe Terracotta Warriors cultu
5、ral relics in ChinaWhat kinds of things can result in their disappearing? Discussion Maybe wars, natural disasters, and time have damaged or destroyed them, getting them lost and changed. Many of them were even stolen and hidden while nobody knows who, where and how.Discuss and answer Have you ever
6、heard of amber?What is amber?Amber is the fossil form of resin from trees.It takes millions of years to form.Have you ever seen anything made of amber?Can you imagine a house made of amber?The Amber RoomRead and get the main idea.It mainly talks about the amazing history of the Amber Room.1.The Ambe
7、r Room, which was a great work of art using amber, was originally (起初起初) made to be a gift to the Russian people.2.2. Frederick William I gave the Amber Room to Peter the Great. 3.3. Peter the Great had the Amber Room moved outside of St Petersburg. Decide the sentences true (T) or false (F).F T F 4
8、. The Amber Room was one of the wonders of the world, but no one knows where it is. 5. We dont know what happened to the Amber Room during World War I. 6. In recent years, a new Amber Room has been made in St Petersburg, and it looks like the old one. T F T Join the correct parts of the sentences to
9、gether.1.Frederick I2.Frederick William I3.Peter the Great 4.Catherine II5.The Nazi army6.The Russians and GermansA. stole the Amber RoomB. sent a troop of his best soldiers to the King of Prussia.C. had the Amber Room madeD. had it moved outside St Petersburg.E. gave it to the Czar as a giftF. buil
10、t a new Amber Rom after studying pictures of the old oneColorBirthplaceStyleMaterial Time of building ityellow-brownfancy styleamber (several tons)goldjewels10 yearsPrussiaPara 1 An introduction of the Amber RoomPara 2-3 the history of the Amber RoomCharactersTimePlaceEventFrederickPeter the GreatFr
11、ederick William ICatherineNazisused for1.his winter Palace in St Petersburg2.a small reception hall for important visitorsfor his palaceIn 1716a troop of soldiersFrederickFrederick William IPeter the Greatin returnchange600 candles lit the roomThe mirrors and pictures shone like gold1.She had the Am
12、ber Room moved to the palace outside of St Petersburg. 2.Told her artists to add more details.mysteryIn 1770?In 1941laterDisappearance of the Amber RoomPara 41. The Russians didnt hide the Amber Room because _. A. they were at war B. the couldnt find a place C. the German soldiers arrived too soon D
13、. no train could take it away 2. In 1941, the city of Konigsberg was in _. A. Germany B. Russia C. Sweden D. FranceCAthe Russians and Germansby studying old photos of the former one celebrate the 300th birthday of their citywhowhy2003whenhow Para 5 Rebuilding of the Amber RoomShould we rebuild Yuan
14、Ming Yuan? 1. cost;2. the same as before;3. history; 1.attract more tourists;2. make more money;3. culture relics; For AgainstDebateFor I think / dont think it is worth rebuilding because .Sorry, I agree/ dont agree with you. In my opinion, That cant be true It can be proved that I believe because O
15、n one hand, restoring Yuan Ming Yuan will attract more tourists and make more money. On the other hand, letting it be will help us and 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.
