Unit1CulturalRelicsInSearchoftheAmberRoomAmberisthefossil(化石)formofresin(树脂)fromtrees.•Ittakesmillionsofyearstoform.amberbeautifulrare/preciousInSearchoftheAmberRoomthehistoryoftheAmberRoomtherebuildingoftheAmberRoombriefintroductiontotheAmberRoomthemissingoftheAmberRoomPara1Para2&3Para4Para5Readingskill:Payattentiontothefirstandthelastsentenceofeachparagraph.Fastreading:FindthemainideaColourBirthplaceDesignMaterialTimelengthtocompleteityellow-brownPrussiaofthefancystylepopularinthosedaysseventhousandtonsofamber;goldandjewelsIttookateamofthecountry’sbestartiststenyearstomakeit.DetailedreadingPara.11.WhywastheAmberRoomdesigned?2.WhatdidPetertheGreatgiveinreturn?3.WhatdidCatherineIIdototheAmberRoom?Para.2-31.WhywastheAmberRoomdesigned?TheAmberRoomwasdesignedforthepalaceofFrederickI.2.WhatdidPetertheGreatgiveinreturn?PetertheGreatgavehimatroopofbestsoldiersinreturn.FrederickWilliamI3.WhatdidCatherineIIdototheAmberRoom?CatherineIIhadtheAmberRoommovedtothepalaceoutsideSt.Petersburgandaddedmoredetailstoit.2.FrederickWilliamⅠ3.PetertheGreat4.CatherineⅡ1.FrederickⅠGivenasagiftNazi1.In1941,thetwocountriesGermanyandFrancewereatwar.2.TheRussiansdidn’tremovetheAmberRoombutonlythefurnitureandsmallartobjects.3.TheNazissecretlystoletheAmberRoom.4.10,000piecesoftheroomwereputinside7woodenboxesandthenputonatrainforKonisgberg.TTFFRussia100,000Para4&527ANewAmberRoomRetellthestory:InSearchoftheAmberRoomFurtherreadingAmberRoom,the①(good)andbiggestworkofamberartevermade,wasfirstbuiltforthepalaceofFrederickI.In1916,FrederikWilliamIgaveittoPetertheGreatasagiftoffriendshipand②____returnhegottheCzar’s55bestsoldiers.ThustheAmberRoombecamepartoftheCzar’swinterpalaceinSt.Petersburgand③(serve)asasmallreceptionroomforimportantvisitors.Later,CatherineIItoldherartiststoaddmoredetailstoitsdesign.inbestserved④(fortunate),inSeptember,1941,WhenRussiaandNaziGermanywereatwar,theAmberRoomwassecretly⑤________(steal)bytheNazis.100,000⑥_______(piece)oftheroomwereputinsidetwenty-sevenwoodenboxes.Thereisnodoubt⑦_______theboxeswerethenputonatrainforKonigsberg.Afterthat,theAmberRoomwas⑧________(miss).Whilethesearchfortheoldroomcontinues,theRussiansandGermanshavebuiltanewAmberRoom⑨_________wasreadyforthepeopleofSt.Petersbrug⑩___celebratethe300thbirthdayoftheircityinthespringof2003.UnfortunatelystolenpiecesthatmissingwhichtoRecentlymanyChineselostculturalrelicshavebeenboughtbackatsurprisinglyhighpricesbysomerichChinesepeople.CriticalthinkingSilkRoadLandscape丝路山水图(1.3亿),Itwasbroughtbackatthepriceof$50million.(5000万美元)Doyouthinkculturalrelicsareimportant?Areyoufor/againstbuyingourculturalrelicsbackatsurprisinglyhighprice?Giveyourreasons.foragainstCriticalthinkingDesignaslogantoarousepeopleawarenessofprotectingournationaltreasure.CreativethinkingThankyou!•Culturerelicsisourancestors'crystallizationofwisdomandthereflectionofthevitalityandcreativityofourChinesenation.•Soprotectingourtreasureisprotectingourselves.•Progressivecultureispartofoverallnationalstrength,andthesolidfoundationofitssecurityandnationalunity.1.Theyhavegreatvaluetous.2.Theytelluswhatourancestors(祖先)wereandwhattheirlifewaslike.3.Theytellusthehistoryofourcountry,nooneshouldforgetthepast.