Unit1 Cultural relics Warming up
What is a cultural relic ? A cultural relic is something that has survived for a long time. It is often a part of something old that has remained while the rest of it has been destroyed. A cultural relic tells people about the past. It is usually rare.
Do they have something in common? Cultural Relics Do they have something in common? famous a long history tell us some stories about the past symbols of their countries and cultures
Look at the pictures below and discuss what they are and whether they are cultural relics or not. Ming Dynasty vase
Taj Mahal（泰姬陵） 1.It is located in India. 2.It is the grave a king built for his wife. 3.It showed the deep love of the king and queen..
ivory dragon boat 镂空象牙雕龙船产生于清朝，广州制造，楼船共三层，船长93厘米， 宽17.5厘米，高53厘米，船体用象牙片拼装，镶有少量铁和贝壳等材料。雕有各种形态的人物和花草、旌旗等装饰，工艺精巧，玲珑剔透，是难得的精品。这种象牙船十分珍贵，当时共做了两只，现在一只在本馆收藏，另一只藏在北京故宫博物院。
It lies at the rock side of the Mingsha Mountain in Ganshu province. Mogao Caves It is made up of 492 caves. It lies at the rock side of the Mingsha Mountain in Ganshu province. It’s worth the name of art treasure.
Cultural relics in China the Potala Palace
Cultural relics in China the Terra-cotta Warriors and Horses
cultural relics in the world Stonehenge
The Pyramid Egypt
According to the definition, what characteristics does a cultural relic have ? precious rare valuable cultural relic old mysterious … … … Do you have any in your family?
In Search of the Amber Room Reading In Search of the Amber Room
a piece of amber Fancy a room made of several tons of amber !!!
extraordinary valuable fancy rare amazing
The amber room Fast reading Para 1 Para 2&3 Para 4 Para 5 Reading the history of the Amber Room the rebuilding of the Amber Room brief introduction to the Amber Room the missing of the Amber Room Para 1 Para 2&3 Para 4 Para 5
Careful reading Para1 :An introduction of the Amber Room Color Birthplace Style Material Time of building it yellow-brown Prussia fancy style amber(several tons) gold jewels 10 years
Read para.2 to answer the following questions: 1.Who built the Amber Room ? 2. In 1716,what happened to the room? gave it to Frederick I （ 腓特烈 一世） Frederick William I （ 腓特烈 威廉一世） Peter the Great （彼得大帝）
Read para.3 to answer the following questions: 1.What did she do with the room? 2.When the six hundred candles lit, what did the room look like? She had the room moved to a palace out-side St Petersburg and told the artists to add more details to it. Its mirrors and pictures shone like gold. Catherine II (叶卡捷琳娜二世)
1.What did the Nazis do with the Amber Room in September 1941? They secretly stole the room. In less than two days 100,000 pieces were put inside twenty-seven wooden boxes.
Read para.5 to find out the topic sentence of this paragraph Recently ,the Russians and Germans have built a new Amber Room by studying old photos of the former Amber Room. Russians Germans
Fill in the form. Year Person What happened to the Amber Room __________ the Amber Room _____ Frederick William I gave the Amber Room to_________________ as a gift 1770 Catherine II __________________________________________________ 1941 _________ the Russians and Germans Frederick I build Peter the Great 1716 had the Amber Room moved outside St Petersburg Nazi stole 2003 rebuilt
be designed for belong to Frederick Ⅰ Frederick William Ⅰ be designed for belong to in return Peter the Great Winter palace a troop of
post reading What should we do to protect our cultural relics? Is it worth rebuilding lost cultural relics such as the Amber Room or Yuan Ming Yuan in Beijing?