1、新課標(biāo)人教版課件系列,高中英語(yǔ) 必修2,1.2Unit 1 Cultural relics（warming up ）,Well known sayings,1. Great minds think alike . 英雄所見(jiàn)略同 2. Actions speak louder than words. 行動(dòng)勝于言辭,unit 1 cultualr relics,warming up,in the past: To protect the country. now : A place for people to visit,He who doesnt go to is not a true man.

2、,The Great Wall,The Great Pyramid of Giza （吉扎金字塔）,It is located in Egypt now It was a grave built for the king after he died.,1)world famous 2)made of stones; man-made 3)a long history 4)symbols of their cultures and becomes the pride of the country 5)played an important role in history 6)many big e

3、vents happened to it,What are the similarities of these cultural relics?,discussion,What are cultural relics?,1. something that has survived for a long time, 2. often a part of something old that has remained when the rest has been destroyed; 3. it tells people about the past. They had only three co

4、mputers when they needed five.,when,Cultural relics are traces of features surviving from a past age and serving to remind people of them. They represent a culture of a place and some periods of history. They are important to human beings.,Are cultural relics only objects like vases or can they be b

5、ulidings too?,Look at the pictures and discuss what they are and whether they are cultural relics or not?,Ming Dynasty vase,Now suppose one rare Ming Dynasty vase was stolen from a palace, and you, an official in charge of cultural relics, are sent to look into the case. The man who has it insists t

6、hat it belongs to his family. What will you say to him?,Taj Mahal,ivory dragon boat,Mogao Caves,Have you ever seen anything made of amber?,Have you ever heard of amber?,What is this?,Raw amber with inclusions,What is amber?,琥珀是史前松樹(shù)脂的化石。琥珀是由千萬(wàn)年前植物所分泌出來(lái)的樹(shù)脂，經(jīng)過(guò)地殼變動(dòng)而深埋地下，逐漸演化而成的一種天然化石。形成于4000萬(wàn)年至6000萬(wàn)年前，琥

7、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(diǎn)150C-180C，燃點(diǎn)250C-375C。琥珀是很“澀”的物質(zhì)，沒(méi)有兩塊琥珀是完全相同的。品種有金珀、蟲(chóng)珀、香珀、靈珀、石珀、花珀、水珀、明珀、蠟珀等，尤以含有完整昆蟲(chóng)或植物的琥珀為珍貴 。,Can you imagine what a room made of amber looks like?,Raw,amber,Do you know what picture this is?,A picture of the Amber Room in St Petersburg in Russia,琥珀自古以來(lái)，就被人們視為珍寶，公元前四世紀(jì)，琥珀曾被希臘人譽(yù)為北部的黃金，主要加工成各種裝飾品。琥珀還是名貴的中藥材。名醫(yī)別錄中，琥珀被列為上品，具有安神定驚、散淤血、利尿之功能。據(jù)明李時(shí)珍本草綱目記載：琥珀氣味甘平、無(wú)毒、能安五臟、定魂魄、消淤血、通五淋、壯心明目上、止痛安神、破血生機(jī)，治療心神不寧、失眠多夢(mèng)、驚風(fēng)癲癇、月經(jīng)停閉、小便澀痛、淤血等病，用琥珀沖茶，有鎮(zhèn)靜之功。,琥珀的藥用價(jià)值高，在河南西峽尚有一段美好的傳說(shuō)。在唐朝時(shí)期，有一位產(chǎn)婦，因產(chǎn)后風(fēng)而病故，在埋葬時(shí)巧遇藥王孫思藐，孫發(fā)現(xiàn)棺木滲出血液鮮紅，滴入地上很快就滲入土中。于是孫醫(yī)生斷定，該婦女生機(jī)未盡，尚可搶救