The Amber Room to the great wonders of the world. It was originally (design) for the palace of Frederick Ⅰ. took the country's best artists about ten years to finish it. Everyone thought (high) of its style and design. Several tons of amber as well as gold and jewels were used to make it, so no wonder it is worth a lot of money. But later, the next King of Prussia decided to give it as a gift to Peter the Great, gave Prussia a troop of his best soldiers in . Unfortunately, during the Second World War, the Nazi Germany was at war with Russia. In 1941, Germany invaded (入侵)Russia, and the Russians had no time to anything from the Amber Room except some furniture and small art objects. When the Nazis saw the Amber Room, there was no that they liked it so much that they took it apart and in less than two days 100,000 pieces were put inside twenty-seven wooden boxes. The boxes were then put on a train for Konigsberg. Since then, the whole world has been in of the Amber Room. No one knows what (happen) to it and whether it still exists now. Maybe it will remain a mystery forever.
How to Prepare for Guests
Guests are people whom we welcome sincerely and we should make sure they feel comfortable like they are in their home. Sometimes we get enough time to make preparations for guests, but sometimes we don't. This article will be beneficial for both these kinds of people.
Get a bedroom for your guests. It doesn't have to be complicated. Change bed covers, clean the bathroom and you can even add a nice scented(芬芳的) candle to spice things up. These are simple things you can do even if you are a very busy person.
Know what your guests' favorite foods are so that you can make for them and serve. Don't forget to note down if they are allergic to any certain kind of food to save the embarrassment(难堪). If you are among one of those people who can hardly manage the time to cook for your guests then take them to the restaurants so that they can taste new foods or enjoy their favorite ones.
Plan activities to have a good time with your guests. If they come over the weekends then plan for some indoor activities to have fun. It's also a good way to remove your tiredness from your boring life.
It can happen that you may not be able to be with your guests for a certain amount of time while they are staying in your home. In that case you must declare it to them and may have someone else to accompany them while you are absent.
When your guests say goodbye, give them something as a token(信物) of love to remember the days they stayed with you.
A. Declare your absence.
B. Allow them to come and go as they please.
C. Just bear in mind everything fresh and clean will do fine.
D. If they come during the vacation then you can plan for outdoor activities.
E. Here are some ways to help you to put away things well in a short amount of time.
F. Make your guests feel even more welcome by including them in activities such as outings, or movies.
G. It can be just a photo in a beautiful frame that will remind them of beautiful moments that they spent with you.
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