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2. The Amber Room served as a reception small hall for the guests of Frederick I. F important visitors
3. The Amber Room was taken apart, put
inside some wooden boxes and taken
Description of the Amber Room Material Color Design Decorations
Amber 1.________
Yellow-brown
fancy style In the 2. __________ popular in those days
Gold and jewels
In September, 1941, the Nazi
1941 German and Russia were at war,
and the Amber Room was missing.
In the spring of 2003, a new Amber 2003 Room was built at the Summer Palace, and it was used to celebrated the 300th birthday of St Petersburg.
away by the Nazis. winter palace. summer T
4. The new Amber Room was built at the F
summary
Amber Room, the best and biggest work of amber art ever palace of Frederick I. In 1716, made, was first built for the _____ gift of Frederik William I gave it to Peter the Great as a _____ in return he got the Czar’s a troop of best friendship and _____ soldiers. Thus the Amber Room became part of the Czar’s winter _____ palace in St.Petersburg and served as a small reception _______ hall for important visitors. Later,Catherine II told her add artists to _____ more details _____to its design. Unfortunately, in September,1941,When Russia and Nazi Germany were ___ at war, the Amber Room was secretly stolen by the Nazis. 100,000 pieces of the room were put inside twenty-seven There wooden boxes. _____ _____ no doubt is that the boxes were then put on a train for Konigsberg. After that,the Amber Room was _____. missing While the search for the old room continues, the Russians and Germans have built a new Amber Room which was ready for the people of St.Petersbrug to celebrate the 300th birthday of their city in the spring of 2003.
1. It took some best artists about ten years
to make the old Amber Room.
2. The Amber Room served as a reception
hall for the guests of Frederick I.
• 3. The Amber Room was taken apart, put inside some wooden boxes and taken away by the Nazis. • 4. The new Amber Room was built at the winter palace.
Length
About 3. ________ 4 meters
History of the Amber Room
Designed for the palace of Frederick I. 4. ________
Given to Peter the Great by Frederick William Ⅰand became part of the Czar’s winter palace 5. ____________. Moved to a palace outside St Petersburg more details by Catherine Ⅱand 6. ____________ were added to it.
Fill in the form:
Year What happened to the Amber Room
In 1716 , Frederick William I gave 1716 the Amber Room to Peter the Great , as a gift of friendship from Prussian to the Russian people. In 1770, the Amber Room was 1770 completed the way Catherine Ⅱ wanted it.
Listen to the text and try to answer the two questions.
Q1: What is the Amber Room made of?
amber gold jewels. Q2: Is the Amber Room newly-built?
Match each part of the passage with its headline a.The transform of the Para 1 Amber Room as a gift and its change Para 2 & 3 b.A new Amber Room Para 4 c.Brief introduction to the Amber Room Para 5 d.The missing of the Amber Room
celebrated the 300th birthday they 10. ___________
of their city.
Read the text again and tell whether the
following statements are true (T) or false (F).
Some furniture and 7. _______________ small art objects
were removed from the Amber Room by
the Russians in wartime, but some of the the room itself Nazis stole 8. _____________. ready / built A new Amber Room was 9. ___________ for the people of St Petersburg when
Unit 1 Cultural relics
the Great Wall
Terra Cotta Warriors
the Old Summer Palace
Temple of Heaven
A cultural relic is something that can represent cultures, which has survived for a long time to tell the history, and it is very rare and valuable. Cultural relics can be craftworks（工艺品）, buildings, books, paintings music, and so on.
Amber
beautiful
rare/precious
amber
In Search of the Amber Room (Prussia)
Background
The Amber Room was made of almost seven thousand tons of amber. It was built in Prussia. Then, the king, Frederick William I, sent it to Peter the Great as a gift of friendship. And it soon became part of the winter palace. Later, Catherine Ⅱ had her artists add more details to its design. In September, 1941 the Nazi German army secretly stole the Amber Room and then it disappeared mystically.
