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Explore the world's most famous cultural relics, including the Great Wall, Forbidden City, Great Pyramid, Taj Mahal, and Potala Palace. Learn about their historical significance, cultural symbolism, and impact on their respective countries. Discover how these precious and rare artifacts have survived for centuries and continue to be valued treasures.
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Cultural Relics Warming-up 必修二 Unit 1 东莞大岭山中学 张伟英老师 华南师范大学外国语言文化学院 余燕栾
Guessing Game Name:The Great Wall Place:Beijing Time:Since 475BC Importance:the symbol of China and its cuture
Name:The Forbidden City Place:Beijing Time:1406(the Ming Dynasty) Importance:the imperial palace, the largest museum of cultural relics in China
Name:The Great Pyramid Place: Egypt Time: around the year 2560BC Importance:the only surviving wonder of the Seven Ancient Wonders
Name:Taj Mahal Place: India Time: 1631—1653 Importance:the symbol of India
Name:The Potala Palace Place: Tibet, China Time: 1693 Importance: one of Tibet's major pilgrimage destinations
Mona Lisa It is a famous painting in the history of art. It was painted by Leonardo da Vinci.
Do they have something in common? -famous -long history -tell us stories about the past -symbols of their countries and cultures cultural relics
Thinking 1.Does a cultural relics always have to be rare and valuable? No. 2.Is it enough to have survived for a long time? No. 3.Do cultural relics only refer to buildings? No.
Definition Cultural relicis something that has survived for a long time,often a part of something old that has remained when the rest of it has been destroyed;it tells people about the past.
According to the definition, what characteristics do cutural relics have? precious rare old cultural relics valuable mysterious ...... ...... material/non-material
Can you give some other examples of cultural relics? Mogao Caves