1、(madeofdingshangtuwenmadeofdingshangtuwen)Look at the pictures and answer the following question.1.What are the things in the pictures made of?Pre-readingamberAmber:It is 13 times the price of gold.beautifulbeautifulrarerareCan you imagine a room made of amber?preciouspreciousIn Search of the Amber
2、RoomLooking for !寻找!寻找!Main idea:What happened to the Amber Room?theamazing history of the AmberRoom2.Frederick William1.FrederickNaziWhat did these five people do to the Amber Room?1.Join the correct parts of the sentences together.Frederick IFrederick William IPeter the Great Catherine IIThe Nazi
3、armyThe Russians and GermansA.stole the Amber RoomB.sent a troop of his best soldiers to the King of Prussia.C.had the Amber Room madeD.had it moved outside St Petersburg.E.gave it to the Czar as a giftF.built a new Amber Room after studying pictures of the old oneP22.The following five questions su
4、mmarize the main idea of the five paragraphs in the passage.Put the numbers in the boxes.Then answer the questions.12345How did the Amber Room become one of the wonders of the world?How was a new Amber Room built?How did the Amber Room get lost?How was the Amber Room made?Why did the King of Prussia
5、 give the Amber Room to the Czar of Russia as a gift?P2ColourDesignMade up of(formation)Time of building itPar.1:an introduction of the Amber Room琳琅满目的琥珀in the fancy style popular in those daysamber(several tons)goldjewels10 years for the countrys best artists.Yellow-brownPar.2:A gift to Peter the G
6、reatQ1:In fact,What was the amber room first designed for?Key:It was first designed for the palace(寝宫)of Frederick I.Q2:What happened to the Amber Room in 1716?Frederick William I(the king of Prussia)1.his winter Palace in St Petersburg2.a small reception hall for impartant visitors.as a gift of fri
7、endshipgave to in returntobecamepart ofPeter the Great (the Czar)as a reward for somethinggave a troop of the his best soldiersPar.3:Who(person):Catherine IIWhat(event):1.She had the Amber Room moved to the palace outside of St Petersburg.Details:600 candles lit the roomThe mirrors and pictures shon
8、e like goldMore details were added to the Amber Room2.Told her artists to add more details to its designPar.4:the missing of the Amber RoomTime:Event:1941Russia(the Russians)Nazi Germany (the Nazis)at warstole the Amber Roomthe Nazis arrivedsent it to Konigsbergthe Amber Room was missingto take some
9、thing awaywere only able to removefurniture and small art objectsPar.5:A new Amber RoomFill in the blanks:Recently,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 _ the 300th birthday of their city.a newcelebrateA
10、mber Room1.Retelling:IN SEARCH OF THE AMBER ROOMAmber Room,the best and biggest work of amber art ever made,was first built for _ _ _ Frederick I.In 1716,Frederick William I gave it to Peter the Great _ _ _ of friendship and _ _ he got the Czars 55 best soldiers.Thus the Amber Room became part of th
11、e Czars _ _ 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
12、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 t
13、heir city in the spring of 2003.the palace of as a giftinsummer palace reception halladd to at warstolenThere iswas missingreturn no doubt3.Discuss the following question in groups of four.Is it worth rebuilding lost cultural relics such as the Amber Room?Give your reasons.Post-reading P2Some useful
14、 expressions Do/Dont you think that?Would you consider?Why/Why not?Do you have any ideas about?How do you know that?What do you think?What do you think of?Whats your idea/opinion of?What are your reasons for saying that?I think/dont think that I agree./Sorry,I dont agree.In my opinion,I dont believe
15、 because Whether it is worth rebuilding the cultural relics?This week we had a heated discussion about whether it is worth rebuilding the cultural relics.Opinions are divided on this point.Some students hold the opinion that we should rebuild the cultural relics.They think the cultural relics are of
16、 great value and can remind us of the history.Whats more,the cultural relics eyewitness how great our ancestors were and encourage us to live better.In addition,some students dont think so.Those who are against the idea to rebuild the cultural relics think there is no need to remember history by reb
17、uilding relics,for they are only history,and we just need keep them in heart.Furthermore,it is a waste of time and money to rebuild them.In my opinion,I think we should rebuild the cultural relics.We can understand the history well with them.Do you agree with me?1.Write down the useful words and expressions that you dont understand.2.Retell the story using your own words.