Book2Unit1

黃小琴2018，11，7ReadingAmber琥珀，琥珀色Whatisamber?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1.05-1.10,熔點150C-180C,燃點250C-375C。琥珀是很“澀”的物質,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。Characteristicsofamber:Ithasabeautifulyellow-browncolor.Itfeelsashardasstone.Iteasilymeltwhenheated.Onceitisheated,itcanbemadeintoanyshape.Canyouimaginewhataroommadeofamberlookslike?RawamberApictureoftheAmberRoominStPetersburginRussiaOnlyoriginalcolourpictureoftheAmberRoomTheamberroomwasfirstbuiltin1709.Itissaidthattheamberroomisworth_______________________

dollars.100-250million(1億-2.5億)Guess?Howmuchdoesitcost?SupposetheAmberRoomgotlost.Howwouldyoufeel?InSearchoftheAmberRoomReadingNowreadthepassagequicklyandfindoutcharacters,years,andplacesinthepassage.(clues線索)charactersyearsplaces123Readthetextquickly,tryingtogetthemainideaaboutthetext.Ittellsusthestrangehistoryofthe_______________,aculturalrelicoftwocountries:_________and________.Amber

RoomGermanyRussiadesign.Paragraph1:TheAmberRoomandits________Paragraph2-3:___________oftheAmberRoom.Paragraph4:_____________oftheAmberRoom.Paragraph5:______________oftheAmberRoom.thehistorythemissingtherebuildingCarefulReading:A.stoletheAmberRoomB.sentatroopofhisbestsoldierstotheKingofPrussiaC.hadtheAmberRoommadeD.haditmovedoutsideStPetersburg.E.gaveittoPetertheGreatasagift.F.builtanewAmberRoomafterstudyingpicturesoftheoldone1.FrederickⅠ2.FrederickWilliamⅠ3.PetertheGreat4.CatherineⅡ5.TheNaziarmy6.TheRussiansandGermansJointhecorrectpartstogether.Somequestions:WhatwastheAmberRoomusedforwhenitbelongstoPetertheGreat?Itserveasasmallreceptionhallforimportantvisitors.WhathadCatherineⅡdonetotheAmberRoom?CatherineⅡhadtheAmberRoommovedtoapalaceandaddedmoredetailstoit.HowdidtheAmberRoombecomeoneofthewondersoftheworld?CatherineⅡtoldherartiststoaddmoredetailstotheAmberRoom.Almostsixhundredcandleslittheroom,anditsmirrorandpicturesshonelikegold.Thinking:IsitworthrebuildinglostculturalrelicssuchastheYuanMingYuan?Giveyourreasons.beworthdoing值得做...DiscussionSeveralfactorstoconsider:

1,thecost2,Whetheranobjectorbuildingcanbefaithfullyreproduced3,Whetherithelpspeoplebetterunderstandthereasonswhysuchabuildingwasdestroyed

IthinkitisworthwhiletoreproduceYuanMingYuan.BecauseitrepresentsthecultureofChina.ItremindsChinesetorememberthehistory,andencourageChinesetogetstronger.ExampleHomework:1,Perfectthecomposition.2,Finishthehomeworkintheexercisesbook.ThankYou!2.FrederickWilliamⅠ3.PetertheGreat4.CatherineⅡCharacters1.FrederickⅠFrederickⅠFrederickWilliamⅠpassdownPetertheGreatCzargiveasagiftFrederickWilliamI

PetertheGreat

InreturnpassdownstolePara.4：

themissingoftheAmberRoomTime:

Event:

1941

Russia(theRussians)NaziGermany(theNazis)atwartheNazisarrivedsentamberroomtoKonigsbergwereonlyabletoremovefurnitureandsmallartobjectsmissingPara1:DetailedinformationabouttheAmberRoomdesign:ColourBirthplaceDesignMaterial

Timetocompleteityellow-brownPrussiainthefancys