1、Module 6 War and Peace?warpeaceWar is a state of widespread conflict between states, organisations, or relatively large groups of people. War is contrasted with peace, which is usually defined as the absence of war. 1) Do you like war or peace in the world? Why?2) What results would be if the war br
2、oke out?BrainstormA quick competition about well-known wars.Brainstorm1. When did the First World War break out?2. When did the Second World War end? 3. How long did the Anti-Japanese War last?4. What reason(s) do you think may cause a war? A. In 1914 B. In 1941 C. In 1939 A. In 1937 B. In 1939 C. I
3、n 1945A. Eight years B. Seven years C. Six yearsA.Energy problems B. Land problems C. Profit problemsWords Previewvengefulinvadeabandondeclare war onoperationmake a breakthroughdrownsurvivoradj.复仇的复仇的v.入侵,侵略入侵,侵略v.放弃,抛弃放弃,抛弃 向向宣战宣战n.行动行动 取得重大突破取得重大突破v.淹死,使溺死淹死,使溺死n.幸存者幸存者lastoccupybeachtroopcommande
4、reventuallyheroismartilleryv.持续持续v.占领占领n.海滩海滩n.部队,士兵部队,士兵n.指挥官指挥官adv.最后,最终最后,最终n.英雄主义英雄主义n.大炮大炮Words Previewshellpick updeepwoundshockedprivatememorialoverlookn.炮弹炮弹停下来让某人搭车停下来让某人搭车adj.深的深的v.使受伤使受伤adj.震惊的,惊骇的震惊的,惊骇的n.兵,士兵兵,士兵n.纪念碑纪念碑v.俯视,往下看俯视,往下看Words Previewgravewearycondemnwar memorialnationality
5、rescuebackpackafterwardsn.墓,墓穴墓,墓穴v.使人疲倦,使人厌烦使人疲倦,使人厌烦v.责难,谴责责难,谴责战争纪念碑战争纪念碑n.国籍国籍v.营救,拯救营救,拯救n.背包背包adv.后来后来Words PreviewLook at the photos of some famous people in the world and see how they thought of the war. Laozi (Chinese philosopher)“A good soldier is not violent. A good fighter is not angry.
6、A good winner is not vengeful.”Warm upn1. Laozi: What do “vengeful” winners do? They revenge themselves on the people they have beaten.Discussion善为士者不武善为士者不武,善战者不怒善战者不怒,善胜敌者不与善胜敌者不与 “There has never been a good war or a bad peace.”Benjamin Franklin(American scientist)从来没有一场好的战争和一个坏的和平从来没有一场好的战争和一个坏的
7、和平 Bertrand Russell(British philosopher)“War doesnt tell us who is right - only who is left.”3. Bertrand Russell: Explain the meaning of the words right and left in the quotation. right: a) on the right side b) holding the right beliefs left: a) on the left side b) still alive战争并没有确定谁是正确的,只是谁还活着。战争并
8、没有确定谁是正确的,只是谁还活着。 Albert Einstein (German-born American theoretical physicist)“You cannot prevent and prepare for war at the same time.”4. Albert Einstein: nWhat can governments do to prevent war?nNot prepare for war.你不能同时阻止又准备战争你不能同时阻止又准备战争 “If everyone demanded peace instead of another TV set, wed
9、 have peace.”John Lennon(British musician)5. John Lennon:nWhat does it mean if people demand peace?na) They want peace.nb) They dont want peace如果每个人都祈求要和平而不是一台新的电视机,如果每个人都祈求要和平而不是一台新的电视机,那么世界就会和平。那么世界就会和平。 4. A good soldier is not violent. A good fighter is not angry. A good winner is not vengeful2.
10、There has never been a good war or a bad peace.1. You cant prevent and prepare for war at the same time.3.War doesnt tell us who is right - only who is left.5. If everyone demanded peace instead of another TV set, wed have peace.LaoziEinsteinFranklinLennonRussellWar logoAnti-war logoPeace logo1. The
11、re was a war that took place between 1939 and 1945. Whats the name of this war?a) the Great War b) the Second World War2. When the war began, which countries were involved?a) Britain and Germany b) the United States and Japan3. The war began when a country was invaded. Which country was invaded? a)
12、Poland b) France Look at the photos and the map and get ready to talk about something about the war.n1. What kind of people can you see in the photo? Soldiers.n2. Where on the map do you think the photo was taken? Approaching the French coast.n3. What are the people in the photo doing? They are wait
13、ing to land on the French beaches.abandon attempt danger kill1 British and American troops _ to land in France.2 These landings were very _.3 Many troops were _during the landings.4 At one point, military commanders thought about _ the operation.attempteddangerouskilledabandoning1. declare war on: t
14、o tell another country that you are going to start a war with them2. military operation: a planned activity during a war3. make a breakthrough: to be successful4. drown: to die in water5. survivors: people who are not killed in an accidentVocabularyCareful Reading1 What event started the Second Worl
15、d War?Germanys invasion of Poland.2 What was the purpose of Operation Overlord?To invade France.3 What nationality were the troops who took part in the operation?British, American and Canadian.Passage 14 Where was the most dangerous place to land?Omaha Beach.5 Was Operation Overlord successful?Yes,
16、it was.Omaha Beach cemetery 1. When the Germans started firing at the boats,_. (a) the boats were so far from the beach that they were not hit. (b) the boats were one kilometer from the beach 2. When Boat 5 was hit by a shell,_. (a) everyone was killed (b) most of the men were rescued from the water
17、Passage 23. The men from Boat 3 had problems in the water because_. (a) their backpacks were too heavy (b) the water was too deep4. Six men tried to climb up the cliff and _. (a) some of them managed to reach the top (b) all of them reached the top5. Two of the soldiers from Able Company_. (a) staye
18、d on the beach (b) met some other soldiers1. Why was 6 June 2004 an important date for the survivors?nIt was the 60th anniversary of the landings.2. Why do you think so many soldiers were never found?nThey were drowned or blown up.3. In your own words, what does the poem say about the lost soldiers?
19、 nIt says that they are not really lost because we will always remember them.Passage 3n1. The first passage is taken from_. a) a history book b) a newspaper articlen2. The second passage is _. a) a government report on the war b) the history of a particular group of soldiersn3. The third passage ref
20、ers to _. a) an event related to the war b) an event before the war Skimming1. What do you think of the Second World War? Is it good or bad? Why?2. Was “D-Day Landings” a war of justice (公平)(公平)or evil (邪恶)邪恶)?DiscussionIn September 1939, Britain declared war on Germany after Germany invaded Poland.
21、 1939年年9月,英国在德国入侵波兰后月,英国在德国入侵波兰后向德国宣战。向德国宣战。(1)declare v. 宣布宣布,声明声明,申报申报declare war (on/against sb)(向某人)宣战(向某人)宣战: War has been declared_. 已经宣战了已经宣战了.He declared that he was innocent. 他郑重声明他是清白的他郑重声明他是清白的.You must declare all you have earned in the last year.你必须申你必须申报去年的收入。报去年的收入。.(2) invade v. 侵略,侵
22、占侵略,侵占The town was invaded by a crowd of tourists. 许多游客涌入这许多游客涌入这个城镇。个城镇。2. The war, which lasted until 1945, is known as the Second World War.这场持续到这场持续到1945年的战争年的战争就是第二次世界大战。就是第二次世界大战。last v持续,延续持续,延续3. During the war, Germany occupied many countries, including France.二战中,德国侵二战中,德国侵占了包括法国在内的许多国家。占了
23、包括法国在内的许多国家。occupy v. 占领,占占领,占, 住进住进Reading_occupies most of my free time. 阅读占去阅读占去了我空闲时间的大部分。了我空闲时间的大部分。He is fully occupied in looking after/with three small children.他忙着照看孩子他忙着照看孩子4. Troops from the United States, Britain and Canada took part in the D-Day landings.美国、英国和加拿大的军队参加了美国、英国和加拿大的军队参加了D日
24、登陆。日登陆。(1) troop n. 群群,组组,多数多数 v. 群集群集,结队结队,成群而行成群而行 troops (复数复数), 军军队队,部队部队A troop of children rushed in and chased each other noisily.一群小孩冲进来一群小孩冲进来,喧闹地彼此追逐。喧闹地彼此追逐。(2) take part in 参加参加5. American soldiers attempted to land at the most dangerous place, known as Omaha Beach. 美军士兵美军士兵试图在最危险的奥马哈海滩登
25、陆。试图在最危险的奥马哈海滩登陆。Attempt sth / to do sth 试图干某事试图干某事囚犯企图逃跑囚犯企图逃跑, 但是失败了。但是失败了。The prisoners attempted to escape /an escape, but failed.6. The situation at Omaha beach was so bad that the US army commanders thought about abandoning the invasion.奥马哈海滩的形势非常严峻,以至于美奥马哈海滩的形势非常严峻,以至于美军司令都考虑放弃进攻了。军司令都考虑放弃进攻了
26、。 (1) think about考虑考虑(2) abandon v. 放弃放弃,沉溺沉溺 (与与oneself连用连用)使放纵使放纵;使使听任听任(+to)她陷入绝望之中。她陷入绝望之中。She_abandoned herself to despair. 7. Eventually, the soldiers made a breakthrough and the D-Day landings were successful.但登陆战士最后取得了突破,但登陆战士最后取得了突破,D日登陆得以告捷。日登陆得以告捷。(1) eventually adv. 终于终于,最后最后(2) make a b
27、reakthrough 突破突破 科学家们说科学家们说, 他们在防治癌症方面开始有所突他们在防治癌症方面开始有所突破破.Scientists say they are beginning to make a breakthrough in the fight against cancer.Scientists say they are beginning to break through in the fight against cancer.8. Twenty men fell into the water and were picked up by other boats. 20名战士落水
28、后被其他船只上的人救起。名战士落水后被其他船只上的人救起。 pick up 拣起,拾起,收听,接人拣起,拾起,收听,接人She picked up a valuable first edition at a village book sale. (获获得得_)She soon picked up French when she went to live in France. (_学学会会_)Turn on the radio and pick up the latest news on the World Cup. (_接收接收 )After school I often drive to p
29、ick up my daughter home. (用车接用车接)9. The soldiers on Boat 1 and Boat 4 jumped into the water, but it was too deep and most of them drowned.第一和第四艘船上的第一和第四艘船上的战士也跳入海里,由于海水太深,大多数人都淹死了。战士也跳入海里,由于海水太深,大多数人都淹死了。10. The other two, Private Jake Shefer and Private Thomas Lovejoy, joined a group from another c
30、ompany and fought with them. Two men. Two rifles. This was Able Companys contribution to D-Day. 另外两位战士二等兵杰克和二等兵托马另外两位战士二等兵杰克和二等兵托马斯加入了另一连队,与他们并肩作战。斯加入了另一连队,与他们并肩作战。两名战士,两支来复枪,这就是两名战士,两支来复枪,这就是A连对连对D日登陆所做出的贡献。日登陆所做出的贡献。(1) fight with 为反对为反对.而战而战, 相关的短相关的短语:语:fight against, fight forYou have to fight
31、_against he enemy for freedom. n(2) contribution 贡献nAll contribution, however small, will be greatly appreciated.n所有的贡献,不管多么微小,都将被极度感激。nHe has made an important contribution to the companys successn他为公司的成功做出了重要贡献。n11. The cemetery and memorial are situated on a cliff overlooking the beach and the En
32、glish Channel, from where the boats attempted their landings.墓地和纪念碑坐落在一处悬崖之上,从那里可以俯瞰海滩和英吉利海峡,当时一艘艘船只试图就从那里登陆。n (1) situate v. 位于nThe village is situated in a valley. nOur school is situated on the bank of Wujiang.n (2) from where 引导一个定语从句,该定语从句非常特殊。n The captain climbed up to the second floor, from
33、where he could see the enemies in the forest clearly.1 今天很冷,他决定呆在家里。今天很冷,他决定呆在家里。 It was so cold a day (such a cold day) that he decided to stay at home. 2 噩梦使她非常害怕,她再也睡不着了。噩梦使她非常害怕,她再也睡不着了。The nightmare so frightened her that she could not go to sleep again.3 科学家们力争在癌症研究方面有个突破。科学家们力争在癌症研究方面有个突破。The scientists strive for a breakthrough in cancer research.