Choose the words from the box and finis the summary of the text. jewels palace amber redecorated gave 300th Germany photos The room was called the Amber Room because beautifully colored 1. ________ was used to make it. It was also decorated amber
with gold and 2. ________ and took ten years to make. It was made for King Frederick I of Prussia but the next king, Frederick William I, 3. ______ it to Czar Peter the Great of Russia in 1716. It was moved from the Czar’s winter palace in St. Petersburg to a summer 4. ______ outside the city by Catherine I and 5. ___________ in 1770. In September 1941, when Germany redecorated jewels gave palace
and Russia were at war, Nazi soldiers stole the room. It was taken to pieces, put in wooden boxes and put on a train to 6. _________. What happened to it after that is a mystery. By studying 7. ________ of the old Amber Room, Russians and Germans built a new Amber Room, which was opened to the public in 2003 to celebrate St. Petersburg’s 8. _______ birthday. 300th Germany photos
1. Is it enough to have survived for a long time? Fortunately he survived the traffic accident. She survived her husband by ten years. 【 归纳 】 通过观察上面句子 , 我们可以知 道 survive 既可作及物动词 , 也可作不及物 动词，其意思分别为： 1) → _____ _____ ； 2) → ______________________ ___________ ； 3) → _____________ 。 存活 经历 ( 事故、灾难等 ) 还 生命较 …… 长   活着、幸存 生存 ,
【 拓展 】 survival n. 幸存 , 残存物      survivor n. 幸存者 , 生还者 【 即学即练 】 翻译下面句子。 1) The old lady has survived all her children. 那个老太太的子女都先她去世了。
2) Of the six people in the plane that crashed, only one survived. 在失事飞机上的六个人中，仅一人幸 存。 3) There were only two survivors of the airplane crash. 这次飞机事故中仅有两名幸存者。
2. Frederick William I, the King of Prussia, could never have imagined that his greatest gift to the Russian people would have such an amazing history. 【 分析 】 本句是一个主从复合句。主句的主语是 Frederick William I, the King of Prussia 作 __________________ 的同位语 , 谓语 是 could never have imagined; that 引导 _________ 。 Frederick William I 宾语从句
【 句意 】 普鲁士国王腓特烈 · 威廉一世绝不可能想到 他送给俄罗斯人民的厚礼会有这样一段令人 惊讶的历史。 【 仿写 】 我的朋友约翰绝不可能想到他的作品会影 响到百万人。 My friend, John, could never have thought that his writings would have influenced the lives of millions.
3. This gift was the Amber Room, which was given this name because several tons of amber were used to make it. 【 分析 】 本句是一个主从复合句。主句是 This gift was the Amber Room, which 引导 非限制性定语从句 , 对先行词 _________ ______ 作附加的说明。在 which 引导 的 从句中含有 because 引导的 ___________ ______ 。 Room the Amber 句 原因状语从
【 句意 】 这件礼物就是琥珀屋 , 它之所以有这个名 字 , 是因为造这间房子用了好几吨的琥珀 。 【 仿写 】 这就是那部电影 , 它之所以很受欢迎 , 是 因为它是根据真实故事改编的。 This was the film, which was very popular because it was based on a true story.
4. The design of the room was in the fancy style popular in those days. This clothing is specially designed for shorter women. This course of study is designed to help those wishing to teach abroad. 【 归纳 】 design 作名词时 , 意为 “ _____ __________”; 作动词时 , 意为 “ ______ _____________________” 。 图案 ; 构思 设计 ; 目的是 , 打算给 …… 用 设计；
【 即学即练 】 翻译下面句子。 1) 这个房间是为孩子们设计的。 This room ____ ________ ___ children. 2) 这项规划目的在于帮助无家可归的动 物。 This project ___ ________ ___ ____ homeless animals. was designed for is designed to help
5. It was also a treasure decorated with gold and jewels, which took the country’s best artists about ten years to make. 【 分析 】 本句是一个主从复合句。主句的主干为 主语 (It) + 系动词 (was) + 表语 (a treasure) 。 decorated with gold and jewels 是过去分词短语 , 在句中作 treasure 的后置 _______ 。 定语
which took the country’s best artists about ten years to make 是一个非限制性定语从句，补充说明 先行词 ________ 。 【 句意 】 它也是用金银珠宝装饰起来的珍品， 一批国家最优秀的艺术家用了大约十 年的时间才把它完成。 treasure
【 仿写 】 这是迈克从澳大利亚给我带来的礼 物 , 他花费了一周的时间才找到它。 It is a present brought from Australia by Mike, which took him one week to find.
6. …., Frederick William I, to whom the amber room belonged , decided not to keep it. What group does he belong to ? Lions and tigers belong to the cat family. 【 归纳 】 belong to 意为： ① _______; ② 是 ( 俱乐部、组织等 ) 的成员 ; ③ 是 ( 某族类或纲目 ) 的一部分。 属于
注意： 该短语不可用于被动语态 , 也无进 行时态。 【 即学即练 】 翻译下面句子。 1) 我弟弟不喜欢他在的那所学校。 My brother doesn’t like the school to which he belongs.
2) 我想邀请约翰参加乒乓球队 , 但是 他说他是足球俱乐部的成员。 I wanted to invite John to join the table tennis team, but he said he belonged to the football club. 3) 你认为这些书是谁的？ Whom do you think these books belong to? / To whom do you think these books belong?
7. …, the Russians were able to remove some furniture and small art object from the Amber Room. Jack removed his wet coat as soon as he entered the room. The manager’s speech did little to remove the workers’ fears. They removed him from his position because of the mine disaster.
【 归纳 】 remove 是动词 , 意为： ① ___________; ② _______( 衣物等 ); ③ 去掉 , 消除 ; ④ 撤职 , 辞退。 脱掉 移动 , 拿开
【 即学即练 】 根据括号内所给的汉语提示补全下面句 子。 1. The news ______________________ _________________________( 消除了 一切有关公司未来的疑虑 ). 2. The men came to _________________ _______________ ( 把垃圾从花园里 拿 走 ). from the garden removed all the doubts about the company’s future remove the rubbish
8. There is no doubt that the boxes were then put on a train for Königsberg , which was at that time a German city on the Baltic Sea. 【 分析 】 本句是一个主从复合句。 There is no doubt that ... 意为 “ 毫无 疑 问 ……” ， that 引导同位语从句 , 说明 ________ 的具体内容。 which was at that time a German city on the Baltic Sea 是非限制性定语从句，对 先行词 ___________ 进行补充说明。 Königsberg doubt
【 句意 】 毫无疑问 , 这些箱子后来被装上火车运往 哥尼斯堡 , 那是当时德国在波罗的海边的一 个城市。 【 仿写 】 毫无疑问他已经拍了一些出色的 影片。那些影片得到了许多影迷的称赞。 ____________________ he has made some great films, _________________ by lots of his film fans. which was praised There is no doubt that
【 归纳 】 doubt 既可作动词 , 也可作名词 , 意为 “ 怀疑 ” 。 作动词 , 常用于以下结构： doubt sth .; doubt + that 从句 ( 主句为否定句或疑问 句 ); doubt + if / whether 从句 ( 主句为 肯定句 ) 。 e.g. I doubt the truth of this report. I don’t doubt that our team will win. Do you doubt that he told the truth? I doubt if / whether I can finish the work on time.
作名词 , 其后常跟 : about 引起的短语 .; whether 从句 ; that 从句。 e.g. No one could have doubts about my success. There is some doubt whether Tom will come. There seems to be no doubt that Dick has done his job well.
【 即学即练 】 用适当的连词或介词填空。 1) There is no doubt at all ______ we did the right thing. 2) You can complain, but I doubt __________ it’ll make any difference. 3) I don’t doubt ______ you’re right, but I still disagree. 4) I have no doubt at all _______ his ability to do the job. about that if/whether that
9. Is it worth rebuilding lost cultural relics such as the Amber Room… This old book is worth 300 dollars. Is it worth all the trouble? 【 归纳 】 worth 可作介词或形容词 , 意为 : ① 值 ( 多少钱 ), 相当于 …… 的价值 ; ② 值 得 ( 后接名词或 _________ 形式 , 其中动 词 - ing 形式是主动形式表示被动意义 ) 。 动词 - ing
worth 也可以作名词 , 意为 “ 价值 , 作 用 ” 。 e.g. The worth of the discovery was not realized until a hundred years after his death.
【 即学即练 】 根据括号内的汉语提示补全下列句子。 1) The local museum _______________ ( 值得参观 ). 2) Who knows _____________________ ________ ( 这幅画值多少钱 )? 3) The activities help children to develop a sense of _______________ ( 自身 价 值 ). their own worth  is worth visiting how much the painting is worth
1. to choose carefully --- 2. not seen or found very often --- 3. welcome area in a hotel --- 4. to surprise somebody very much --- select rare reception amaze Find the word or expressions for each of the following meanings from the text.
5. no more than --- 6. made of wood --- 7. trying to find something; looking carefully for something --- 8. to manage to live or continue in difficulties --- 9. to take something away --- less than wooden in search of survive remove
10. person who creates things which can be considered works of art --- 11. of an earlier period or time; happening before --- 12. in a situation in which two sides fight each other --- artist former at war
Complete the passage with the words below. rare designed decorated style doubt fancy dynasties amazing worth jewels
Chen Lei studied art history and the early _________ of China in a university. He was able to recognize the _____ of different cultural relics from former times, especially the Tang and Song dynasties. One day he was looking in second-hand furniture shop when he saw an ________ object among the many different vases and ______. dynasties style amazing jewels
It was a mirror _________ in the Song Dynasty and __________ in the _______ style of that time. He recognized that it was a ______ cultural relic, but at a price he could afford, so he bought it at once. Later he gave it to his local museum. The decorate d fancy rare designed
people there were very happy and without ______ consider it one of the treasures of their collection. To them, it was ______ much more than Chen Lei paid. worth doubt
1. Review the words, expressions and sentences we have learned. 2. Finish the exercises in the workbook.