人教版高中英語必修二unit1 reading ppt課件

1、Unit 1 Cultural relics,Step 1 Lead-in,What is a cultural relic?,A cultural relic is something famous that has survived for a long time. It can tell the history of the past time. It is the symbol of a country and its c

2、ulture.,Ming Dynasty vase,china,Taj Mahal,The most beautiful tomb in the world,Ivory dragon boat,Dragon Boat Festival,Mogao Caves,Art treasure for Buddhism,Unit 1 Cultural relicsReading,Have you ever seen a piece of a

3、mber?What do you know about it?,Amber,,,Have you ever seen anything made of amber?,,,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4000萬年至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-

4、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 。,What characteristics does the amber have?It has a beautiful yellow-brown color.It feels as hard as stone.

5、It easily melt when heated.Once it is heated, it can be made intoany shape.,Can you imagine what a room made of amber looks like?,,,,,Raw,amber,Do you know what picture this is?,A picture of

6、the Amber Room in St Petersburg in Russia,the Amber Room,The amber room was first built in 1709.,It is said that the amber room is worth_______________________ dollars.,100-250 million (1億-2.5億),Guess?,How muc

7、h does it cost?,In Search of the Amber Room,Reading,Reading---- Skimming,Read and get the main idea.,It tells us the strange history of the _____________, a cultural relic of two countries: _________ and _________.,Amb

8、er Room,Germany,Russia,,The following five questions summarize the main idea of the Five paragraphs in the passage. Put the paragraph numbers in the boxes. Then Answer the questions.,,2,How did the Amber Room become on

9、e of the wonders of the world? How did the Amber Room get lost? How was a new Amber room built? How was the Amber Room made? Why did the King of Prussia give the Amber Room to the Czar of Russia

10、as a gift?,3,4,5,1,2,Read the text quickly again, and try to find out the main idea for each paragraph.,Paragraph 1: The Amber Room and its________ Paragraph 2-3: ___________ of the Amber Room Paragraph 4: __________

11、___ of the Amber Room Paragraph 5: ________________ of the Amber Room,The history,design,The missing,The rebuilding,Reading--Careful reading Para 1 The Amber Room and its design,yellow-brown,Prussia,In the ___________

12、 style,amber,10,fancy,________ (several tons),jewels,Frederick IFrederick William IPeter the Great Catherine II,sent a troop of his best soldiers to the King of Prussia.had the Amber Room madehad it moved outsi

13、de St Petersburg.gave it to the Czar as a gift,Join the correct parts of the sentences together.,Para 2-3 The history of the Amber Room,1716,Given to ______________ by Frederick William Ⅰand became part of the Czar’s

14、____________.As a small ______________ for important visitors.,years,Peter the Great,winter palace,reception hall,1770,years,Catherine Ⅱadded more ________ to the Amber room.,The Amber Room was completed the way ______

15、______ wanted.,Catherine Ⅱ,details,1941,the Nazi and Russia were _________ , and the Amber Room was missing.,at war,Para 4 The missing of the Amber Room,Some __________ and _______________ were removed from the Am

16、ber Room by the Russians in wartime, but some of the _______ stole the room itself .,small art objects,Nazis,furniture,1941,Para 5 The rebuilding of the amber room,1. It was built by ____________________________

17、.,the Russians and Germans,2. Following ____________ of the former one, it has been made to look much like __________.,old photos,the old one,3. A new Amber Room was ___________ for the people of St Petersburg when

18、 they ___________ the 300th birthday of their city.,ready / built,celebrated,,,,,,,FrederickⅠ,Frederick WilliamⅠ,Peter the Great Czar,CatherineⅡ,Nazi,,,,,,Summary,Step 4 Consolidation,I. Draw a chart to show the remove

19、 of the Amber Room.,Prussia,,Russia,,the winter palace in St Petersburg,,the summer palace in St Petersburg,,KonigsbergGerman city on the Baltic Sea,?,,Cracking hard points,必背句型,1. Frederick WilliamⅠ, the King of Pruss

20、ia, could never have imagined that his greatest gift to the Russian people would have such a strange history.,普魯士國王威廉一世絕不可能想到他送給俄羅斯人的最偉大的禮物會有這樣一段離奇的歷史。,2. Later, Catherine II had the Amber Room moved to the palace outsid

21、e St Petersburg where she spent her summers.,后來葉卡捷琳娜二世派人把琥珀屋搬到了圣·彼得堡郊外她避暑的宮殿中。,3. This was a time when the two countries were at war.,這正是兩國交戰(zhàn)時期。,4. There is no doubt that the boxes were then put on a train for Koni

22、gsberg.,毫無疑問，這些箱子后來被裝上火車運住哥尼斯保。,Ⅱ. Finish the following passage according to the text.,In fact, the Amber Room was made not to be a ____, but was ________ for the _______ of Frederick I. In _____ Frederick WilliamⅠgav

23、e the Amber Room to _____________ as a gift. In 1770, CatherineⅡhad completed the ______ to the Amber room. In 1941, The Nazi German army______ the Amber Room. After that, what happened to the Amber Room _______ a myster

24、y. In 2003, The_________ of the Amber Room was completed and it looked much like the old one, ___________ the old photos.,,designed,palace,1716,Peter the Great,adding,stole,remains,rebuilding,following,gift,Step 7 Homew