1、高中英语 Unit 1 Cultural relics同步练习 新人教版必修2Unit 1 Cultural relics话题诵读 日积月累导语被称为“世界第八大奇迹”的国宝琥珀屋,二战中下落不明。多少觅宝者踏破铁鞋却一无所获。如今,琥珀屋终于完全逼真地重新建成了,而且比原来的更美。A brief history of the Amber RoomConstruction(建筑)of the Amber Room began in 1701.It was originally put at Charlottenburg Palace,home of Frederick ,the first K
2、ing of Prussia.The room was designed by German sculptor(雕刻家)Andreas Schlter.Peter the Great loved the room on a visit,and in 1716 the King of Prussiathen Frederick William sent it to Peter the Great as a gift.The Amber Room was shipped to Russia in 18 large boxes and put in the winter palace in St P
3、etersburg as a part of a European art collection.It was first open in 1746 in the winter palace, where it was housed till 1755.In 1755,Czarina Elizabeth ordered the room be moved to the Catherine Palace in Pushkin.Italian designer Bartolomeo Francesco Rastrelli redesigned the room to fit into its ne
4、w,larger space using extra amber shipped from Berlin.It seems hard to believe that boxes of several tons of amber could go missing,and many historians have tried to solve the mystery.The most basic theory is that the boxes were destroyed by the bombings(轰炸)of 1944.Others believe the amber is still i
5、n Kaliningrad,while some say it was put onto a ship and can be found somewhere at the bottom of the Baltic Sea.One of the more extreme theories is that Stalin actually had a second Amber Room and the Germans stole a fake(赝品)The history of the new Amber Room,at least,is known for sure.The reconstruct
6、ion began in 1979 at Tsarskoye Selo and was completed 25 yearsand $11 millionlater.It is based largely on black and white photographs of the original Amber Room.By 2003 the great work of the Russian craftsmen had been mostly completed.Artists used close to ten tons of amber of different colours and
7、types to recreate the Amber Room.The new room was dedicated(把献给)by Russian President Vladimir Putin and German Chancellor Gerhard Schroder on the 300th birthday of the city of St Petersburg.词海拾贝1originally adv.起初;原来2redesign v重新设计;再设计3historian n历史学家4reconstruction n重建;再现5craftsman n工匠;技工问题思考阅读短文,判断
8、正(T)误(F)。1In 1716 Frederick William sent the Amber Room to Peter the Great as a gift.(T)2Historians believe the Amber Room was destroyed by the bombings of 1944.(F)3As a matter of fact,there were two Amber Rooms.One was at the bottom of the Baltic Sea;the other was stolen by the Germans.(F)自主预习 步步提高
9、词汇识记.将单词与其正确释义配对1rare A使吃惊;惊讶2valuable B设计;构思;图案3survive C移动;搬开4amaze D稀罕的;罕见的;珍贵的5select E装饰;装修6design F贵重的;有价值的7fancy G接待;招待会8decorate H幸免;幸存;生还9reception I挑选;选择10remove J奇特的;想象;设想答案:1.D2.F3.H4.A5.I6.B7.J8.E9.G10C.根据所给汉语提示写出单词1_n风格;风度;类型2_prep.值得的;相当于的价值n价值;作用adj.值钱的3_n根据;证据4_adj.非正式的5_n争论;辩论vi.争论
10、,辩论答案:1.style2.worth3.evidence4.informal5.debate.根据语境及汉语意思或首字母写出正确的单词1Since she became selfindependent,she has been_(生存)on income support.2It is_(令人吃惊的) that he survived the accident.3Even though the boy is good at acting,he has_(选择)to continue his study at school.4They wanted to_(设计) and make a mac
11、hine that could help them with their housework.5Do you_(想要)going to see a film this weekend?6In order to celebrate the New Year,they are d_the room now.7The son will take over the company once b_to his father.8There are so many spots on the clothes which are hard to r_9I have some d_whether they wil
12、l arrive on time or not.10It is said that the book is well w_reading a second time.答案:1.surviving2.amazing3.selected4.design5fancy6.decorating7.belonging8.remove9doubt10.worth.选用短语的适当形式完成句子in search of;belong to;in return;at war;less than;take apart;in fact;think highly of,agree with;do with1Its eas
13、y to_a computer but difficult to get it together again.2The population of gold monkeys has dropped from about 2,000 to_500.3What did you_the money you found at the corner of the street?I handed it in to the police.4Mr Green walked through the streets_a place to live in.5You gave me so much help when
14、 I was in trouble that I want to do something for you_6I thought Little Tom was in his room,but_he was in the garden.7This book_me.I mean,it isnt Marys.8Though he is very stubborn,he sometimes_things I have said to him.9Those two countries have been_for a long time,and no one knows when peace will c
15、ome.10Charlie was_by the couple,because he had saved their son.答案:1.take apart2.less than3.do with4.in search of5in return6.in fact7.belongs to8.agrees with9.at war10.thought highly of语篇理解课文表层理解.根据课文内容判断正(T)误(F)1The first owner of the Amber Room was Frederick William .()2It took the countrys best ar
16、tists about twenty years to make the Amber Room.()3Peter the Great sent Frederick William a troop of his best soldiers in return for the gift of the Amber Room.()4Catherine made people move the Amber Room to a palace outside St Petersburg.()5Some of the Nazis secretly stole the Amber Room.()6The Amb
17、er Room was finally found.()答案:1.F2.F3.T4.T5.T6.F.读课文,回答问题1Which king was the Amber Room first made for?_2How did the Nazi Germans steal the Amber Room?_3Can you find the old Amber Room now?Why?_4Why was a new Amber Room built?_答案:1.The Amber Room was made for the palace of Frederick of Prussia.2The
18、y put 100,000 pieces of the room inside twentyseven wooden boxes.And then they put the boxes on a train for K nigsberg,a German city.3No,I cant,because its missing now.4In order to celebrate the 300th birthday of St Petersburg,the Russians and Germans built a new one,following old photos.根据课文内容完成下表(
19、每空1词)In Search of the Amber RoomTimeEventsBefore 1716The Amber Room was built and it 1._ to Frederick William In 1716Frederick William gave the Amber Room to Peter the Great and the Czar sent him a 2._ of his best soldiers in 3._LaterCatherine had the Amber Room 4._ to the palace outside St Petersbu
20、rg and told her artists to 5._ more details to itTimeEventsIn 1770The Amber Room was 6._ according to Catherine s opinionIn September 1941The Russians 7._ some furniture and small art objects from the Amber Room before the Nazi Germans 8._ it.After that,the Amber Room was missingBy 2003A new Amber R
21、oom like the 9._ one had been built by the Russians and Germans to 10._ the 300th birthday of the city of St Petersburg答案:1.belonged2.troop3.return4.moved5addpleted7.removed8.stole9.former/old10.celebrate课文深层理解.读课文,完成下列各题1What is the main idea of the passage?It tells us the strange history of the_,a
22、 cultural relic of two countries:_ and_2Match the main idea to every part.Para. 1AThe history of the Amber Room.Paras. 2&3 BThe rebuilding of the Amber Room.Para. 4 CThe introduction of the Amber Room.Para. 5 DThe missing of the Amber Room.答案:1.Amber RoomRussiaGermany2.Para.1CParas.2&3APara.4DPara.5
23、B.仔细读课文,选择最佳选项1The topic of the text suggests_Ano one knows where the Amber Room isBhow the Amber Room was madeCwhy the Amber Room was madeDwhere the Amber Room is now2What was used to decorate the room?AGold. BSilver.CGold and jewels. DStone.3The text is developed in the order of _Aspace BtimeCimpo
24、rtance Dlogic4Which of the following statements is WRONG about the Amber Room?AIt was stolen by German soldiers.BPeople found it at last.CThe Russians and Germans have built a new one.DThe new one is much like the old one.答案:1.A2.C3.B4.B.领会句子所用的句型并译成汉语1It was also a treasure decorated with gold and
25、jewels,which took the countrys best artists about ten years to make._2Before the Nazis could get to the summer palace,the Russians were able to remove some furniture and small art objects from the Amber Room._3There is no doubt that the boxes were then put on a train for K nigsberg,which was at that
26、 time a German city on the Baltic Sea._4Nor do I think they should give it to any government._答案:1.它也是一件装饰着金子和珠宝的珍品,一批国家最优秀的艺术家用了大约10年时间才把它完成。2在纳粹分子到达夏宫之前,俄罗斯人能把琥珀屋里的一些家具和小件工艺饰品搬走。3毫无疑问,这些箱子后来被装上火车运往哥尼斯堡,当时德国在波罗的海边的一座城市。4我认为他们也不应该把它交给任何一个政府。知识聚焦 讲练互动要点直击1survive vi. & vt.幸免;幸存;生还(教材原句P1)Is it enough
27、 to have survived for a long time?幸存很长一段时间就足够了吗? 归纳拓展survive sth在之后仍然生存survive sb(by.)比某人活得长survive on靠存活下来survival n生存;幸存survivor n生还者;残存物surviving adj.活着的;残存的(1)Curiously,the struggle to _ has greatly improved her health.奇怪的是,她拼命求生的抗争使得她的健康状况大有好转。(2)I dont know how I ever _ high school.我都不知道我是怎样熬过
28、高中那段岁月的。(3)Hopes are fading for the _ of the missing climbers.失踪的登山者幸存的希望越来越渺茫。答案:(1)survive(2)survived(3)survival活学巧记The old man survived the mudslide,but nobody knew how he survived.Finally he survived his wife by ten years.老人在泥石流中幸免于难,但是无人知道他是如何幸存的。最后他比他的妻子多活了10年。 即学即练用survive的相关知识填空。The little girl was the only _ who _ the strong earthquake.She told the reporter that she had to _ little food during the days when she was buried.I think her _ was a real
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