CulturalrelicsWhatcomestoyourmindwhenyouhearthewords“culturalrelics”?Howambersform(形成)?Haveyoueverheardofambers?Haveyoueverseenanythingmadeofamber?Ithasabeautifulyellow-browncolor.Itfeelsashardasstone.Iteasilymeltwhenheated.Onceitisheated,itcanbemadeintoanyshape.Lookatthepicturesandanswerthefollowingquestions.1.Whatarethethingsinthepicturesmadeof?2.Aretheyculturalrelics?Whyorwhynot?3.Canyouimaginealargeroommadeofseveraltons(吨)ofamber?4.Lookatthetitleandthepictureofthereadingpassageandpredictwhatitisabout.Pre-readingKnowabouttheseperson…Pre-readingFrederickWilliamI腓特烈·威廉一世实行极端的军国主义政策。腓特烈·威廉一世的普鲁士参加了反对瑞典霸权的大北方战争，但所得甚微。只是由于彼得大帝的俄罗斯打败了瑞典，腓特烈·威廉一世得到了直到奥得河河口的波美拉尼亚。Peterthegreat在位期间力行改革，使俄罗斯现代化，定都圣彼得堡，人称彼得大帝。同瑞典作战:俄国人初战失利，但赢得了最终的胜利。1700年，俄国与丹麦和萨克森结盟同瑞典展开了一场战争。1707年瑞典军队在波尔塔瓦彻底失败。CatherineII在俄国历史上，叶卡捷琳娜女皇与彼得大帝齐名。这位俄国女皇，原为德意志一公爵之女，1745年嫁给俄皇彼得三世·费奥多罗维奇。1762年6月28日，叶卡捷琳娜二世在宫廷政变中废黜彼得三世，并登上皇位。“假如我能够活到二百岁，全欧洲都将匍匐在我的脚下！”Task:Fastreading1.TheAmberRoom,whichwasthebestworkofamberartevermade,wasoriginallymadetobeagifttotheRussianpeople.2.ItwasFrederickWilliamIwhogavetheAmberRoomtoPetertheGreat.TrueorFalseFT3.IttooksomebestartistsabouttenyearstomaketheoldAmberRoom.4.TheAmberRoomservedasareceptionhallfortheguestsofFrederickI.5.Nowadays,anewAmberRoomhasbeenmadeinSt.Petersburg.TFT6.PetertheGreathadtheAmberRoommovedtoanotherplace.7.TheAmberRoomwasoneofthegreatwondersoftheworld,butnooneknowswhereitis.8.Wedon’tknowwhathappenedtotheAmberRoomduringtheWorldWarI.FTF9.TheAmberRoomwastakenapart,putinsidesomewoodenboxesandtakenawaybytheNazis.10.ThenewAmberRoomwasbuiltatthewinterpalace.TF1.ThekingofPrussiawhogavetheAmberRoomasagifttoRussiawas___.A.FrederickIB.FrederickWilliamIC.PetertheGreatD.CatherineIIBTask:FastreadingReadthetextcarefullyandchoosethebestanswer.2.ThekingofPrussiagavetheAmberRoomtoRussiabecause_____.A.hewantedtomarryCatherineIIB.hethoughtitwasnouseC.heneededbettersoldiersD.hewantedtobefriendlytoRussiaD3.TheAmberRoomwasstolenby___.A.RussiansoldiersB.GermansoldiersC.PeopleinKonigsbergD.PeopleinStPetersburg4.In1941,thecityofKonigsbergwasin___.A.GermanyB.RussiaC.SwedenD.FranceBA5.TheRussiansdidn’thidetheAmberRoombecause______.A.theywereatwarB.thecouldn’tfindaplaceC.theGermansoldiersarrivedtoosoonD.notraincouldtakeitawayC6.ThenewAmberRoomlooksmuchliketheoldonebecause___.A.theRussiansandGermansaregoodatbuildingtheAmberRoom.B.itwasrebuiltwiththehelpofitsoldpaintingsandphotos.C.theyfoundtheoriginaldesignoftheAmberRoom.D.Catherine’sartistsgavedetailadvice.B1.FrederickI2.FrederickWilliamI3.PetertheGreat4.CatherineII5.TheNaziarmy6.TheRussiansandGermansA.StoletheAmberRoom.B.SentatroopofhisbestsoldierstotheKingofPrussia.C.HadtheAmberRoommade.D.HaditmovedoutsideStPetersburg.E.GaveittotheCzarasagift.F.BuiltanewAmberRoomafterstudyingpicturesoftheoldone.Jointhecorrectpartsofthesentencestogether.11ComprehendingPage2Therouteofthemisstreasure…HisfatherisFrederickI,forwhomtheamberroomwasdesigned.Hedecidedtonotkeepit!!Inreturn，theCzarsenthimatroopofhisbestsoldiers.SotheAmberRoombecamepartoftheCzar’swinterpalace,whichservedasasmallreceptionhall.FrederickIFatherandsonHehadtheAmberroommade.ThefirstownerPeterthegreatCatherineIIHadtheAmberRoommovedtoapalace.Toldartiststoassmoredetailstoit.Itisnowmissing…AdolfHitlerAtthattimethetwocountrieswereatwarandtheNazisstoletheroom.TheclueofthestoryTheclueofthestoryPeterthePetertheGreatGreatCzarCzarCatherinCatherineeⅡⅡFrederickⅠFrederickWilliamⅠFrederickWilliamⅠNaziFrederickⅠFrederickWilliamⅠFrederickWilliamⅠNazipassdowngivenasagiftpassdownstolenPrussiawinterpalaceinStPetersburgsummerpalaceoutsideStPetersburgRussiaGermanyKonigsbergontheBalticsea?thepalaceofFrederickplacesHomework!•1.TrytotellthestoryabouttheAmberRoom.•2.DoExercises1and2onpage2.•3.一天一阅读。。。。
