1、Do you know what these things are?,Chinese cultural relics,What 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

2、has been destroyed;it tells people about the past.,,Ming Dynasty vaseIt’s very old and it is very special to the Ming dynasty period.,Look at the pictures below and discuss what they are and whether they are cultural r

3、elics or not.,4,Ming Dynasty vase,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.It showed the deeplove of theki

4、ng andqueen.,ivory dragon boat,special material and fine design,Mogao Caves (In China),It’s part of the cliffs.,莫高窟( 千佛洞),8,Mogao Caves,There are man-made Buddhist (佛教）paintings in those caves.It represents the period

5、when people felt strongly enough about Buddhism.,9,Ⅱ.Pre-reading:,Have you ever seen a piece of amber? What do you know about it?,color yellow- brownfeel likeAmber is the fossil(化石)form of resin

6、(樹脂) from trees. It takes millions of years to form.,feel as hard as stone,What is amber?,Pre-reading,What is this?,Raw amber with inclusions,What is amber?,琥珀是史前松樹脂的化石。琥珀是由千萬年前植物所分泌出來的樹脂，經(jīng)過地殼變動而深埋地下，逐漸演化而成的一種天然化石。形成于40

7、00萬年至6000萬年前，琥珀的主要成分是碳、氫、氧以及少量的硫，硬度2-3，比重1.05-1.10，熔點150C-180C，燃點250C-375C。琥珀是很“澀”的物質(zhì)，沒有兩塊琥珀是完全相同的。品種有金珀、蟲珀、香珀、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 。,12,What do you think amber can be made into?,necklace,ring,bracelet手鏈,

8、barrette發(fā)夾,perfume bottle,glass,Can you imagine a house made of amber ?,In search of the Amber Room,The amber room was first built in 1709,The amber room was first built in 1709.,The Amber Room（虎珀屋）,Read the text quic

9、kly, trying to get the main idea about the text. (5m.),It tells us the strange history of the_______ ________, a cultural relicof two countries: _________ and ________.,Amber Room,Germany,Russia,Read the passage

10、quickly and findout characters , years ,and places inthe passage. ( clues 線索）(3 m.),characters,years,places,1,2,3,,,,,,,2.Frederick WilliamⅠ,3.Peter the Great,4.CatherineⅡ,characters,1.FrederickⅠ,Frederick I：Freder

11、ick William I: Peter the Great ：Catherine Ⅱ:,Background Information,the first king of Prussia,the next king of Prussia,the Czar of Russia,the female Czar of Russia,1716,1770,1941,2003,years,Prussia,Russia,Germany,?,

12、,,places,,1. What did these four people do to the Amber Room?2.What happened in these four years (1716; 1770; 1941; 2003)?,,,,2.Frederick WilliamⅠ,3.Peter the Great,4.CatherineⅡ,,1.FrederickⅠ,Paragraph 1: Th

13、e Amber Room and its________ Paragraph 2-3: ___________ of the Amber Room Paragraph 4: _____________ of the Amber Room Paragraph 5: _______________of the Amber Room,design,the history,the missing,the rebuilding,

14、1. 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 country’s

15、 best artists about ten years to make the Amber Room.,careful reading,an introduction of the Amber Room,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(shù)作品,Yellow-brown,Of the fancy style popular in t

16、hose days,10years for a team of the country’s best artists.,What did Peter the Great give in return?,The Czar gave the king of Prussia a troop of his best soldiers.,What was the Amber Room used for when it belonged to P

17、eter the Great?,It served as a small reception hall for important visitors.,Para 2,For what reason was the Amber Room first designed?,It was first designed for the palace of Frederick I.,What did Catherine II use the Amb

18、er 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,( ) Ger

19、many and Russia are at war in 1941( ) All things in the 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

20、within two days.,F,T,True or False,T,Para. 4： the missing of the Amber Room,Para. 4： the missing of the Amber Room,Time :,Event:,,1941,Russia(the Russians),Nazi Germany (the Nazis),,at war,stole .,

21、the Nazis arrived,,sent it to Konigsberg.,,After that ,what happened to the Amber Room was .,,were only able to remove .,,furniture and small art objects,the Amber Room,a mystery

22、,( ) Which of the following is wrong about the Amber Room?People continue to search for the old room.People find the room finally.The Russians and Germans have built a new one.The new one is much like the old one

23、.,B,Para.5： A new Amber Room,Para.5 The rebuilding of amber room,the Russians and Germans,by studying old photos of the former one,celebrate the 300th birthday of their city,who,why,2003,when,how,Only original colour pi

24、cture of the Amber Room,,,,,,,FrederickⅠ,Frederick WilliamⅠ,Peter the Great Czar,CatherineⅡ,Nazi,,,,,,The clue of the story,pass down,given as a gift,pass down,stolen,1716,1770,1941,2003,Frederick WilliamⅠgave t

25、he Amber Room to Peter the Great_________.,Catherine Ⅱ_____ more details to the Amber room.,The Nazi German army _____ the Amber Room.,The ________of the Amber Room was completed.,years,as a gift,stole,rebuilding,added,R

26、etell the story and write it in your exercise bookThe history of Amber Room.Built>lost>rebuilt,,,built,lost,rebuilt,added more details,gave to sb. as a gift,,,stolen,,The characteristics(特點)of the text,1.It tel

27、ls the history of the amber room in the order of_____.,2. It uses the _____Tense.,Summing up,time,Past,,,,1709年，生性豪奢的普魯士國王腓特烈一世命令當(dāng)時普魯士最有名的建筑師安·休魯達(dá)和戈·德恩著手興建“琥珀屋”（Amber Room）。完成后的琥珀屋面積約55平方米，共有全由琥珀制成的12塊護(hù)壁鑲板和12個柱

28、腳，其上飾有銀箔，可任意拼裝成各種形狀。在當(dāng)時，琥珀的價值為黃金的13倍，因此“琥珀屋”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“世界第八奇跡”之譽(yù)。 為了向俄國示好，加強(qiáng)兩國間的軍事同盟關(guān)系，腓特烈一世在1716年決定將琥珀屋贈予俄國的彼得大帝。1717年，琥珀屋被運(yùn)抵俄國的圣彼得堡。后來，這座估計價值1億5千萬英鎊的藝術(shù)珍品又被運(yùn)到了圣彼得堡郊外沙皇村（后更名為普希金城）的凱瑟琳宮。 德國入侵前蘇聯(lián)后

29、，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了偽裝，將琥珀屋拆開運(yùn)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，但自那以后就再也沒有人清楚它的下落。60年來，人們有過各種各樣的揣測，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(shù)品之一。,Catherine Palace,琥 珀 屋,,It is said that the amber room is wo

30、rth____________________ dollars.,100-250 million (1億-2.5億),Guess?,How much does it cost?,,,,1709年，生性豪奢的普魯士國王腓特烈一世命令當(dāng)時普魯士最有名的建筑師安·休魯達(dá)和戈·德恩著手興建“琥珀屋”（Amber Room）。完成后的琥珀屋面積約55平方米，共有全

31、由琥珀制成的12塊護(hù)壁鑲板和12個柱腳，其上飾有銀箔，可任意拼裝成各種形狀。在當(dāng)時，琥珀的價值為黃金的13倍，因此“琥珀屋”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“世界第八奇跡”之譽(yù)。 為了向俄國示好，加強(qiáng)兩國間的軍事同盟關(guān)系，腓特烈一世在1716年決定將琥珀屋贈予俄國的彼得大帝。1717年，琥珀屋被運(yùn)抵俄國的圣彼得堡。后來，這座估計價值1億5千萬英鎊的藝術(shù)珍品又被運(yùn)到了圣彼得堡郊外沙皇村（后更名為普希金城）的

32、凱瑟琳宮。 德國入侵前蘇聯(lián)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了偽裝，將琥珀屋拆開運(yùn)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，但自那以后就再也沒有人清楚它的下落。60年來，人們有過各種各樣的揣測，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(shù)品之一。,Catherine Palace,琥 珀 屋,,琥珀自古以來，就被人們視為珍寶，公元

33、前四世紀(jì)，琥珀曾被希臘人譽(yù)為"北部的黃金"，主要加工成各種裝飾品。琥珀還是名貴的中藥材。《名醫(yī)別錄》中，琥珀被列為上品，具有安神定驚、散淤血、利尿之功能。據(jù)明李時珍《本草綱目》記載：琥珀氣味甘平、無毒、能安五臟、定魂魄、消淤血、通五淋、壯心明目上、止痛安神、破血生機(jī)，治療心神不寧、失眠多夢、驚風(fēng)癲癇、月經(jīng)停閉、小便澀痛、淤血等病，用琥珀沖茶，有鎮(zhèn)靜之功。,琥珀的藥用價值高，在河南西峽尚有一段美好的傳說。在唐朝時期，有

34、一位產(chǎn)婦，因產(chǎn)后風(fēng)而病故，在埋葬時巧遇藥王孫思藐，孫發(fā)現(xiàn)棺木滲出血液鮮紅，滴入地上很快就滲入土中。于是孫醫(yī)生斷定，該婦女生機(jī)未盡，尚可搶救醫(yī)治。產(chǎn)即命隨從先用紅花煙熏死者鼻孔，再用琥珀搶救。片該之間，死者漸驚醒，哼出聲；又過片刻，經(jīng)人攙扶，即可起立。這個故事在西峽一帶流傳至今。故事是否屬實，無從考究，但說明琥珀的藥用價值確實很高。　　我國西南地區(qū)產(chǎn)琥珀，云南琥珀在國際市場享有盛譽(yù)。,我國西峽縣盛產(chǎn)琥珀，歷史悠久，埋藏量豐富。它集中在一