人教版高一英語必修二unit1

1、Do you know what these things are?Chinese cultural relicsWhat is a cultural relic?A cultural relic is something that has survived for a long time, often a part of something old that has remainedwhen the rest of it has been destroyed;it tells people about the past.Ming Dynasty vaseIts very old and it

2、 is very special to the Ming dynasty period.Look at the pictures below and discuss what they are and whether they are cultural relics or not.4Ming Dynasty vase明朝花瓶明朝花瓶 This vase is a kindof china which wasmade in China.Taj Mahal（泰姬陵）. It is located in India.It is the grave a king built for his wife.

3、It showed the deeplove of theking andqueen.ivory dragon boatspecial material and fine design Mogao Caves (In China)Its part of the cliffs. 莫高窟莫高窟( 千佛洞千佛洞)8Mogao CavesThere are man-made Buddhist (佛佛教）教）paintings in those caves.It represents the period when people felt strongly enough about Buddhism.9

4、.Pre-reading:Have you ever seen a piece of amber? What do you know about it?color yellow- brownfeel likefossil(化石化石)resin(樹脂樹脂)millions of yearsfeel as hard as stoneWhat is amber?What is this?Raw amber with inclusions What is amber?琥珀是史前松樹脂的化石琥珀是史前松樹脂的化石。琥珀是由千萬年。琥珀是由千萬年前植物所分泌出來的樹脂，經過地殼變動而前植物所分泌出來的樹脂

5、，經過地殼變動而深埋地下，逐漸演化而成的一種天然化石。深埋地下，逐漸演化而成的一種天然化石。形成于形成于4000萬年至萬年至6000萬年前，琥珀的主要萬年前，琥珀的主要成分是碳、氫、氧以及少量的硫，硬度成分是碳、氫、氧以及少量的硫，硬度2-3，比重比重1.05-1.10，熔點，熔點150C-180C，燃點燃點250C-375C。琥珀是很琥珀是很“澀澀”的物質，沒有兩塊琥的物質，沒有兩塊琥珀是完全相同的珀是完全相同的。品種有金珀、蟲珀、香珀、。品種有金珀、蟲珀、香珀、靈珀、石珀、花珀、水珀、明珀、蠟珀等，靈珀、石珀、花珀、水珀、明珀、蠟珀等，尤以含有完整昆蟲或植物的琥珀為珍貴尤以含有完整昆蟲或植

6、物的琥珀為珍貴 。12What do you think amber can be made into?necklaceringbracelet手鏈手鏈barrette發(fā)夾發(fā)夾perfume bottleglassCan you imagine a house made of amber ? The amber room was first built in 1709The amber room was first built in 1709.The Amber Room（虎珀屋）Read the text quickly, trying to get the main idea about

7、the text. (5m.)It tells us the strange history of the_ _, a cultural relicof two countries: _ and _.Amber RoomGermanyRussiaRead the passage quickly and findout characters , years ,and places inthe passage. ( clues 線索）(3 m.)charactersyearsplaces1232.Frederick William1.FrederickFrederick I：Frederick W

8、illiam I: Peter the Great ：Catherine :Background Informationthe first king of Prussiathe next king of Prussiathe Czar of Russiathe female Czar of Russia1716177019412003yearsPrussiaRussiaGermany?places1. What did these four people do to the Amber Room?2.What happened in these four years (1716; 1770;

9、1941; 2003)?2.Frederick William1.Frederick Paragraph 1: Paragraph 1: The Amber Room and its_ Paragraph 2-3: _ of the Paragraph 2-3: _ of the Amber RoomAmber Room Paragraph 4: _ of the Paragraph 4: _ of the Amber RoomAmber Room Paragraph 5: _of the Paragraph 5: _of the Amber RoomAmber Roomdesignthe h

10、istorythe missingthe rebuilding1. What was the Amber Room made of ? Several tons of amber were used to make it. It was also decorated with gold and jewels.2. How many years did the artists take to make the Amber Room? It took the countrys best artists about ten years to make the Amber Room.careful r

11、eadingan introduction of the Amber RoomColourDesignHow long wasit built?The best and biggest work of amber art ever made.有史以來所制作的最大最好的琥珀藝術作品有史以來所制作的最大最好的琥珀藝術作品 Yellow-brownOf the fancy style popular in those days10years for a team of the countrys best artists.What did Peter the Great give in return?

12、The Czar gave the king of Prussia a troop of his best soldiers. What was the Amber Room used for when it belonged to Peter the Great?It served as a small reception hall for important visitors.Para 2For what reason was the Amber Room first designed?It was first designed for the palace of Frederick I.

13、 What did Catherine II use the Amber Room for?She spent her summers in the Amber Room.What could you see in the Amber room after it was completed?Almost six hundred candles lit the room, and its mirrors and pictures shone like gold.Para 3( ) Germany and Russia are at war in 1941( ) All things in the

14、 Amber Room were stolen.The Russians were only able to remove thefurniture and small art objects from theAmber Room.( ) The Nazis stole the Amber Room within two days.FTTrue or FalseTPara. 4： the missing of the Amber RoomPara. 4： the missing of the Amber RoomTime : Event: 1941 Russia(the Russians)Na

15、zi Germany (the Nazis)at war stole . the Nazis arrivedsent it to Konigsberg.After that ,what happened to the Amber Room was .were only able to remove .furniture and small art objects the Amber Rooma mystery( ) Which of the following is wrong about the Amber Room?A. People continue to search for the

16、old room.B. People find the room finally.C. The Russians and Germans have built a new one.D. The new one is much like the old one.BPara.5： A new Amber RoomPara.5 The rebuilding of amber room1234the Russians and Germansby studying old photos of the former onecelebrate the 300th birthday of their city

17、whowhy2003whenhow Only original colour picture of the Amber RoomFrederickFrederick WilliamNaziThe clue of the storypass downgiven as a giftpass downstolen1716177019412003Frederick Williamgave the Amber Room to Peter the Great_.Catherine _ more details to the Amber room.The Nazi German army _ the Amb

18、er Room.The _of the Amber Room was completed.yearsas a giftstolerebuildingaddedRetell the story and write it in your exercise bookThe history of Amber Room. Builtlostrebuiltbuiltlostrebuiltadded more detailsgave to sb. as a giftstolenThe characteristics(特點特點)of the text1.It tells the history of the

19、amber room in the order of_.2. It uses the _Tense.timePast 1709 1709年，生性豪奢的普魯士國王腓特烈一世命令當年，生性豪奢的普魯士國王腓特烈一世命令當時普魯士最有名的建筑師安時普魯士最有名的建筑師安休魯達和戈休魯達和戈德恩著手興德恩著手興建建“琥珀屋琥珀屋”（Amber RoomAmber Room）。）。完成后的琥珀屋面積約完成后的琥珀屋面積約5555平方米，共有全由琥珀制成的平方米，共有全由琥珀制成的1212塊護壁鑲板和塊護壁鑲板和1212個柱個柱腳，其上飾有銀箔，可任意拼裝成各種形狀。在當時，腳，其上飾有銀箔，可任意拼裝成

20、各種形狀。在當時，琥珀的價值為黃金的琥珀的價值為黃金的1313倍，因此倍，因此“琥珀屋琥珀屋”無論從材料無論從材料的貴重程度還是工藝水平來說都堪稱稀世奇珍，曾有的貴重程度還是工藝水平來說都堪稱稀世奇珍，曾有“世界第八奇跡世界第八奇跡”之譽。之譽。 為了向俄國示好，加強兩國間的軍事同盟關系，腓為了向俄國示好，加強兩國間的軍事同盟關系，腓特烈一世在特烈一世在17161716年決定將琥珀屋贈予俄國的彼得大帝。年決定將琥珀屋贈予俄國的彼得大帝。17171717年，琥珀屋被運抵俄國的圣彼得堡。后來，這座估年，琥珀屋被運抵俄國的圣彼得堡。后來，這座估計價值計價值1 1億億5 5千萬英鎊的藝術珍品又被運到了

21、圣彼得堡郊千萬英鎊的藝術珍品又被運到了圣彼得堡郊外沙皇村（后更名為普希金城）的凱瑟琳宮。外沙皇村（后更名為普希金城）的凱瑟琳宮。 德國入侵前蘇聯后，凱瑟琳宮的工匠曾打算用紗和德國入侵前蘇聯后，凱瑟琳宮的工匠曾打算用紗和假墻紙把琥珀屋遮蓋起來。不過，攻占皇宮的德軍識破假墻紙把琥珀屋遮蓋起來。不過，攻占皇宮的德軍識破了偽裝，將琥珀屋拆開運到了德國。人們知道德國人曾了偽裝，將琥珀屋拆開運到了德國。人們知道德國人曾把琥珀屋收藏在東普魯士的哥尼斯堡，但自那以后就再把琥珀屋收藏在東普魯士的哥尼斯堡，但自那以后就再也沒有人清楚它的下落。也沒有人清楚它的下落。6060年來，人們有過各種各樣的年來，人們有過各種

22、各樣的揣測，尋找，卻始終不見其蹤影。充滿傳奇色彩的琥珀揣測，尋找，卻始終不見其蹤影。充滿傳奇色彩的琥珀屋成了全世界最重要的失蹤藝術品之一。屋成了全世界最重要的失蹤藝術品之一。Catherine Palace琥琥 珀珀 屋屋It is said that the amber room is worth_ dollars.100-250 million (1億-2.5億)How much does it cost? 1709 1709年，生性豪奢的普魯士國王腓特烈一世命令當年，生性豪奢的普魯士國王腓特烈一世命令當時普魯士最有名的建筑師安時普魯士最有名的建筑師安休魯達和戈休魯達和戈德恩著手興德恩著手

23、興建建“琥珀屋琥珀屋”（Amber RoomAmber Room）。）。完成后的琥珀屋面積約完成后的琥珀屋面積約5555平方米，共有全由琥珀制成的平方米，共有全由琥珀制成的1212塊護壁鑲板和塊護壁鑲板和1212個柱個柱腳，其上飾有銀箔，可任意拼裝成各種形狀。在當時，腳，其上飾有銀箔，可任意拼裝成各種形狀。在當時，琥珀的價值為黃金的琥珀的價值為黃金的1313倍，因此倍，因此“琥珀屋琥珀屋”無論從材料無論從材料的貴重程度還是工藝水平來說都堪稱稀世奇珍，曾有的貴重程度還是工藝水平來說都堪稱稀世奇珍，曾有“世界第八奇跡世界第八奇跡”之譽。之譽。 為了向俄國示好，加強兩國間的軍事同盟關系，腓為了向俄國

24、示好，加強兩國間的軍事同盟關系，腓特烈一世在特烈一世在17161716年決定將琥珀屋贈予俄國的彼得大帝。年決定將琥珀屋贈予俄國的彼得大帝。17171717年，琥珀屋被運抵俄國的圣彼得堡。后來，這座估年，琥珀屋被運抵俄國的圣彼得堡。后來，這座估計價值計價值1 1億億5 5千萬英鎊的藝術珍品又被運到了圣彼得堡郊千萬英鎊的藝術珍品又被運到了圣彼得堡郊外沙皇村（后更名為普希金城）的凱瑟琳宮。外沙皇村（后更名為普希金城）的凱瑟琳宮。 德國入侵前蘇聯后，凱瑟琳宮的工匠曾打算用紗和德國入侵前蘇聯后，凱瑟琳宮的工匠曾打算用紗和假墻紙把琥珀屋遮蓋起來。不過，攻占皇宮的德軍識破假墻紙把琥珀屋遮蓋起來。不過，攻占皇宮的德軍識破了偽裝，將琥珀屋拆開運到了德國。人們知道德國人曾了偽裝，將琥珀屋拆開運到了德國。人們知道德國人曾把琥珀屋收藏在東普魯士的哥尼斯堡，但自那以后就再把琥珀屋收藏在東普魯士