Doyouknowwhataculturalrelicis?Aculturalrelicissomethingthathassurvivedforalongtime,oftenapartofsomethingoldthathasremainedwhentheresthasbeendestroyed;ittellspeopleaboutthepast.ForbiddenCityMogaoCavesJiuzhaigouValleyScenicandHistoricInterestAreaTheGreatWall1.alonghistory2.thesymbol(标志)ofChinaanditsculture3.usedforprotectingourcountry4.Amanwhohasneverbeenthereisnotatrueman.oneofthesevenwondersoftheworldTajMahal（泰姬陵）India1.ItislocatedinIndia.2.Itisthegraveakingbuiltforhiswife.3.Itshowedthedeeploveofthekingandqueen.ThePyramidsinEgyptTheEiffelTowerParisTheBigBenClockTowerLondonTHELEANINGTOWEROFPISAItaly1)worldfamous/well-known2)madeofstones;man-madeproject3)alonghistory4)Symbols（象征）oftheircountriesandcultures1.Whatarethesimilaritiesoftheseculturalrelics?Alltheseculturalrelicsarequitebeautiful.Butsomeofthemwerelostorruinedinhistory,suchasYuanMingYuan,TheGreatWall,ThePyramid.whatcancausethemlostorruined.1.Maybetheyweredestroyedbynaturaldisasters(windandrain).2.Maybetheywereevenstolenbyinvadersduringwars.StPetersburgRussiaHaveyoueverheardofamber?WhatisanAmberRoom?Aroommadeofamber1.WhyisitcalledtheAmberRoomandhowmanytonsofamberwereusedtomaketheAmberRoom?2.WhatdidCatherineIIdowiththeAmberRoom?3.WhathappenedtotheAmberRoom?Answerthefollowingquestions.ScanningReadingComprehensionV1.WhyisitcalledtheAmberRoomandhowmanytonsofamberwereusedtomaketheAmberRoom?ItwasgiventhenametheAmberRoombecauseseveraltonsofamberwereusedtomakeit,whichhasabeautifulyellowbrowncolor.Scanning2.WhatdidCatherineIIdowiththeAmberRoom?ShehadtheAmberRoommovedtothepalaceoutsideStPetersburgandtransformedit.3.WhathappenedtotheAmberRoominthesecondworldwar?Itwastakenapartandmissinginthesecondworldwar,andtheRussiansandGermanshavebuiltanewAmberRoomatthesummerpalace.ScanningTheclueofthestoryTheclueofthestoryPetertheGreatCatherineⅡFrederickⅠFrederickWilliamⅠNazipassdowngivenasagiftpassdownstolenQuizRetellthetextbyfillingintheblanks.QuizITheAmberRoomwas________forthepalaceofFrederickIatfirst.Thecountry’sbest______spentabout____yearsmakingit.Severaltonsof______wereusedformakingit,decoratedwith_____and______.Itwasgivento_____________afterFrederickWilliamIsucceededhis______andbecamethe_____ofPrussia.SoonitbecamepartoftheCzar’s____________inStPetersburg.Later,__________hadtheAmberRoom______toapalaceoutsideStPetersburg.Itwasoneofthegreat________oftheworld.In_____,itwasstolenbythe_____.NowanewAmberRoomhasbeenbuiltin_______anditlooksmuchliketheoldone,followingtheold______.TheAmberRoomwas________forthepalaceofFrederickIatfirst.Thecountry’sbest______spentabout____yearsmakingit.Severaltonsof______wereusedformakingit,decoratedwith_____and______.Itwasgivento_____________afterFrederickWilliamIsucceededhis______andbecamethe_____ofPrussia.designedartiststenambergoldjewelsPetertheGreatkingfatherAnswer:SoonitbecamepartoftheCzar’s____________inStPetersburg.Later,__________hadtheAmberRoom______toapalaceoutsideStPetersburg.Itwasoneofthegreat________oftheworld.In_____,itwasstolenbythe_____.NowanewAmberRoomhasbeenbuiltin_______anditlooksmuchliketheoldone,followingtheold______.winterpalacewondersmovedCatherineII1941NazisRussiaphotosIthinkitisworthwhiletorebuildtheculturalrelics.Doyouagreewithme?DebateforagainstNowourgovernmenthasspentalotofmoneyonrebuildingit.Doyouthinkitisworthwhile?1.Theyarevaluable=(ofgreatvalue)tous.2.Theytelluswhatourancestors(祖先）wereandwhattheirlifewaslike.3.Theytellusthehistoryofourcountry,nooneshouldforgetthepast.Asisknowntous,someoftheculturalrelicsweredestroyedduringthewar.SuchasYuanMingYuan,itwasburntoutbytheinvaders.Usefulexpression:Ithinkitisworthwhilebecause...Idon’tthinksobecause...支持：AsfarasIamconcerned,itisworthwhiletoreconstructtheculturalrelic.Foronething,itstandsfor/representsthecultureandwisdominpast.What’smore，Itremindpeopleofhistory.Foranotherthing,itcanattractmanyvisitorssothatwecantakeadvantageofittodeveloplocaltourismandearnmoney.Inaword，wewillbenefitfromprotectingit.
