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Cultural relics. Do you know the following cultural relics (heritage sites)?. The Forbidden City ( 紫禁城 ). Mausoleum of the First Qin Emperor and Terracotta Warriors. Temple of Heaven. The Taj Mahal (In India). ivory dragon boat. Mogao Caves (In China).
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Cultural relics Do you know the following cultural relics (heritage sites)?
The Forbidden City (紫禁城)
Mausoleum of the First Qin Emperor and Terracotta Warriors
It is one of the seven wonders in the world. It is the only wonder that can be seen from a spaceship in space. It is the symbol of China and its culture.
Pyramids They are near the capital city of Egypt---Cairo. They were the tombs of the Egyptian kings and queens. They are the symbol of Egypt and its culture.
stonehenge It is in England. It is a circle of large standing stones. It was built in stages from 3100 BC to 1500 BC. It is the symbol of England and its culture.
Question What is a cultural relic?
In Search of the Amber Room Looking for ! the Amber Room in Russia Main idea: the strange history of the Amber Room What happened to the Amber Room?
Par. 1: an introduction of the Amber Room Yellow-brown Of the fancy style popular in those days amber(7000 tons) gold jewels 10years for a team of the country’s best artists. 琳琅满目的琥珀 The best and biggest work of amber art ever mad (有史以来所制作的最大最好的琥珀艺术作品)
Par. 2: A gift to Peter the Great Q1: In fact, What was the amber room first made for? Key: It was first made for the palace(寝宫)of Frederick I.
Peter the Great (the Czar) Q2: What happened to the Amber Room in 1716? Frederick William I (the king of Prussia) gave to as a gift Something given to a person to in return use gave a troop of his best soldiers as a reward for something for 1. his winter Palace in St Petersburg 2. a small reception hall for important visitors.
More details were added to the Amber Room Par. 3: Who (person) : Catherine II moved What(event): 1.She had the Amber Room ________ to the palace outside St Petersburg. 2.Told her artists to _____ more details to its design add lit Details: 600 candles ____ the room shone The mirrors and pictures _________ like gold
Par. 4: the missing of the Amber Room 1941 Time : Event: at war Russia (the Russians) Nazi Germany (the Nazis) were only able to remove furniture and small art objects stole the Amber Room to take something away the Nazis arrived the Amber Room was missing sent it to Konisberg
A new Amber Room Par.5: Fill in the blanks: While the ____ ____ the old room continues ,the Russians and Germans have built __ ___ _____ ____ at the summer palace. In the spring of 2003, it was ready for the people of St. Petersburg to ________ ____ 300th birthday of their city. search for a new Amber Room celebrate the
1 Read the passage again and choose the best answer for each blank. 1 The king of Prussia who gave the Amber Room as a gift to Russia was _____ A Frederick I B Frederick William I C Peter the Great D Catherine II 2 The king of Prussia gave the Amber Room to Russia because _____ A he wanted to marry Catherine II B he was kind C he needed better soldiers D he wanted to make friends 3 The Amber Room Was stolen by _____ A Russian soldiers B German soldiers C people in Konigsberg D people in St Petersburg 4 In 1941, the city of Konigsberg was in _____ A Germany B Russia C Sweden D France
5 The Russians didn’t hide the Amber Room because _____ A they were at war B they couldn’t find a place C the German soldiers arrived too soon D no train could take it away
Retell: was becoming was given was added was built was rebuilt was stolen was missing
Retelling: IN SEARCH OF THE AMBER ROOM Amber Room, the best and biggest work of amber art ever made, was first built for _____ _____ _____ Frederick I. In 1916, Frederik William I gave it to Peter the Great _____ _____ _____ and _____ _____ he got the Czar’s best soldiers. Thus the Amber Room became part of the Czar’s _____ _____ in St.Petersburg and servedas a small _______ ___ for important visitors. Later,Catherine II told her artists to _____ more details _____ its design. Unfortunately, in September,1941,When Russia and Nazi Germany were _____ ____, the Amber Room was secretly _____ by the Nazis. 100,000 pieces of the room were put inside twenty-seven wooden boxes. _____ _____ _____ _____ that the boxes were then put on a train for Konigsberg.After that,the Amber Room _____ _____. While the search for the old room continues, the Russians and Germans have built a new Amber Room which was ready for the people of St.Petersbrug to celebrate the 300th birthday of their city in the spring of 2003. the palace of in return as a gift summer palace reception hall add to at war stolen There is no doubt was missing
homework 1.Retell the story . 2.Do ex. 1&2 on P2