Welcome to our class! Step1 Lead-in

l Have you ever seen ? necklace bracelet

cup ring From the video ,what else can amber be made into?

Unit 1 Cultural Relics (What can we predict from the title?)

Maybe it was missing/lost.

How? In Search of the Amber Room

Let’s walk into the Amber Room!

A new look Part A

Skim and Match the main idea of each paragraph. P a r a . 1 A.The Amber Room became a wonder of the world. P a r a . 2 B. The Amber Room got lost. P a r a . 3 C. The Amber Room was rebuilt. P a r a . 4 D. The Amber Room was built. P a r a . 5 E. The Amber Room was given to the Czar as a gift. The Amber Room was built. (Para.1) ID card l Name : The Amber Room l Birthplace (出生地): _P__r_u__s_s__i_a______several tons of amber l Material (材料): ______l Color :y _e__l_l_o_w__ _a__n__d_ _b_ r o w n l Style : _f_a_n__c__y_ _s_t_y__l_e__ l Decoration g: _o__ld__ _a_n__d__ _je__w__e ls l Builtdheres :c _o_u__n_t_r_y_’_s_ _b_e_s__t _artists l Time of buildinga :b _o__u__t_ _1_0__ y__e__a_r_s l History: _a_n__ a_m___a_z_i_n_g_ _h__istory

l l The amazing history(scan Para.2、3、4):

The Amber Room was given to the Czar as a gift.(Para.2)

The Amber Room became a wonder of the world. (Para.3) The Amber Room got lost. (Para.4) P a r t B Scan para.2 and finish the exercises. the Amber Room give ?

in return ? Frederick WilliamⅠ _ a troop of his best soldiers

Relation( &)? Good. the former Germany P a r t B Scan para.3and fill in the blanks. l 1. What did Catherine II do to make the room shine? A. lighting 60 candles and B. lighting up the lights C. adding almost 600 candles D. adding 6000 candles and gold l 2. We can infer that Catherine II was a person who ______. A. was cruel B. ignored the Amber Room C. acted like a man D. loved beautiful things

2 points Pa r t B Scan para.4and answer the question.

What did Nazi army do to the Amber Room? Some of the Nazis secretly stole the Amber Room, and put it inside 27 wooden boxes for Konigsberg.

Relation(Germany &Russia)? Bad. The Amber Room was rebuilt. (Para.5) P a r t B Read para.5 l Who rebuild an Amber Room? l _T_h__e_ R_u_s_s_i_a_n_s_ a_n_d_ _G_e_r_m_a_n_s_ _h_a_v_e_ r_e_b_u_i_lt_ a_n_ _. Amber Room.

l Relation(Gemany &Russia)?why? l _G_o_o_d_._ B_e_c_a_u_s_e_ _th__e_ t_w_o_ _co__u_n_tr_ie_s_ _c_o_o_p_e_r_a_te_d_ _to_ _ rebuild the Amber Room. P a r t C Read para.5

Group discussion: Do you think the amber room is worth rebuilding or not? Take the following reasons into consideration : 1.the cost 2.historical reason 3.difficulty 4.economy ……

“For” “Against” Part C Show time Which group is the winner? Part D Frederick WilliamⅠ

FrederickⅠ an amazing history an amazing friendship

Nazi Part D Quiz—Summary l At first, the Amber Room b__e_l_o_n__g_e_d_ to Fredrick I. In 1716 Frederick William I gave it to Peter the Great as a __g__if_t_____ of friendship. In _r_e_t_u_r_n_____, the czar sent him a troop of his best s__o_l_d_i_e_r. s l Later, Catherine II had it moved to the palace outside St Petersburg and told her artists to __a_d__d___ more _d_e__ta__il_s_ to its design. Thus, the room was completed the way she wanted. l Sadly, in 1941 some of the Nazis secretly __s_t_o_l_e___ it. This was a time when Russia and Germany were __a_t_ w__a_r_____. After that, what happened to the Amber Room remains a _m__y_s__te__r_y. l Recently, the Russians and Germans have _r_e_b__u_i_lt__a new Amber Room. an amazing history. 1.Finish the quiz & time-limited training after class. 2.Review the text and underline the important words, expressions and sentences. Thank U In Search of the Amber Room

Let’s walk out of the Amber Room!

A new look