1、Module 6 War and PeaceVocabulary and Reading 1.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。declare for/against sth./sb.表示赞成(不赞表示赞成(不赞成)某事物成)某事物/人人The commission declared against the proposed scheme.委员会反对所提的计划。委员会反对所提的计划。declaration n.宣言;公告宣言;公告a declaration of war 宣战宣战the D
2、eclaration of Human Rights 人权宣言人权宣言2.pick sb.up (1)用汽车搭载某人或接某人用汽车搭载某人或接某人Ill pick you up at 7 oclock.7点钟我开车来接你。点钟我开车来接你。(2)偶然结识某人偶然结识某人He picked up the girl at a college disco.他在学校的他在学校的迪斯科舞会上偶然结识了那姑娘。迪斯科舞会上偶然结识了那姑娘。(3)救起某人救起某人The lifeboat picked up all the survivors.救生船救生船救起了全部幸存者。救起了全部幸存者。(4)逮捕某人逮
3、捕某人The police picked him up as he was trying to leave the country.他正要离开该国时,警方把他捉住了。他正要离开该国时,警方把他捉住了。(5)责备某人责备某人She picked him up for using bad language.她指责他出言不逊。她指责他出言不逊。3.wound v.使受伤使受伤Ten soldiers were killed and thirty seriously wounded.有十名士兵阵亡,三十名重伤。有十名士兵阵亡,三十名重伤。The guard was wounded in the leg
4、.护卫员腿部受了伤。护卫员腿部受了伤。wound和和injure均指对身体的伤害均指对身体的伤害wound指利器或子弹对肉体造成的伤害。指利器或子弹对肉体造成的伤害。It is a deliberate action,often connected with battles and war.这种伤害是故意的行为,常与作战及战争有关。这种伤害是故意的行为,常与作战及战争有关。injure通常指人在意外事故中受到的伤害,如通常指人在意外事故中受到的伤害,如由机器造成的或在运动中受到的伤害。由机器造成的或在运动中受到的伤害。Compare in a war there are many more w
5、ounded than killed and In the coach crash 10 people died and 18 were seriously injured.试比较这两个句子:试比较这两个句子:“在一场战争中,受伤在一场战争中,受伤的远比死亡的人多伤。的远比死亡的人多伤。”hurt指的伤害可与指的伤害可与injure同样严重,也可指比同样严重,也可指比较轻的疼痛。较轻的疼痛。They were badly hurt in the accident.他们在事故中受了重伤。他们在事故中受了重伤。I hurt my back lifting that box.我抬那个箱我抬那个箱子的
6、时候伤了后背。子的时候伤了后背。rescue sb.s name from oblivion 使某人名声长在使某人名声长在You rescued me from an embarrassing situation.是你给我解了围。是你给我解了围。4.rescue v.rescue sb./sth.from sth./sb.(从危险、囚禁等中)搭救或救出某人(从危险、囚禁等中)搭救或救出某人/物物Police rescued the hostages.警方救出了人质。警方救出了人质。Look at the photograph and the map and answer the questio
7、ns.1.What kind of people can you see in the photograph?Soldiers.Look at the photograph and the map and answer the questions.2.Where on the map do you think the photograph was taken?Approaching the French coast.Look at the photograph and the map and answer the questions.3.What are the people in the p
8、hotograph doing?They are waiting to land on the French beaches.Complete the sentences with the correct form of the words in the box.abandon attempt danger kill1.British and American troops _ to land in France.2.These landings were very _.attempteddangerous3.Many troops were _ during the landings.4.A
9、t one point,military commanders thought about _ the operation.abandon attempt danger killkilledabandoningRead the meanings of some of the words and expressions.to tell another country that you are going to start a war with thema planned activity during a warto be successfulto die in waterpeople who
10、are not killed in an accident1.Where do you think the first passage is taken from?a.a history bookb.a newspaper article2.What do you think the second passage is?a.a government report on the warb.the history of a particular group of soldiers3.What is different about the third passage?a.It refers to a
11、n event related to the war.b.It refers to an event before the war.1.What event started the Second World 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.4.Wher
12、e was the most dangerous place to land?Omaha Beach.5.Was Operation Overlord successful?Yes,it was.Choose the correct endings to the sentences.1.When the Germans started firing at the boats,_.a.the boats were so far from the beach that they werent hitb.the boats were one kilometre from the beach2.Whe
13、n Boat 5 was hit by a shelf,_.a.everyone was killedb.Most of the men were rescued from the water3.The men from Boat 3 had problems in the water because _.a.their backpacks were heavyb.the water was too deep4.Six men tried to climb up the cliff and _.a.some of them managed to reach the topb.all of th
14、em reached the top5.Two of the soldiers from Able Company _.a.stayed on the beachb.met some other soldiers1.Why was 6 June 2004 an important date for the survivors?It was the 60th anniversary of the landings.2.Why do you think so many soldiers were never found?They were drowned or blown up.3.In your
15、 own words,what does the poem say about the lost soldiers?It says that they are not really lost because we will always remember them.Answer the questions about the words in the box.bravery confusion disappear exhausted heroism wounded1.What is the difference between tired and exhausted?Exhausted is
16、extremely tired.2.Give an example of bravery in a war situation.Going back to help a wounded comrade in a dangerous place.bravery confusion disappear exhausted heroism wounded3.What is the difference between being killed and being wounded?When you are killed,you are dead;when you are wounded,you can
17、 recover.bravery confusion disappear exhausted heroism wounded4.What could cause confusion in a battle?One commander giving one order and another a different one.bravery confusion disappear exhausted heroism wounded5.What happens when someone disappears?You cannot find them.bravery confusion disappear exhausted heroism wounded6.What is an act of heroism?When you do something that is extremely brave in a very dangerous situation.bravery confusion disappear exhausted heroism wounded谢谢大家