1、Module 6 War and PeaceReading practice How many parts can we divide the passage into?Three partsMatch the main idea of each part.Part onePart twoPart threeFive examples of his great speeches and famous lines.The influence of his great speeches.Winston Churchill is especially famous for his speeches.
2、(Para 1)(Paras 2-6)(Para 7)1.BackgroundWhen he was invited to become _.The first speechand the leader of aPrime Minister new government2.Famous lines“I have nothing to offer but blood,toil,tears and sweat.”3.Whats your understanding about the famous lines?As a British leader,Churchill could only pro
3、mise to do his best to defeat the Germans.He made strong determination to fight against Germany.summary2.Background information1.When did Churchill give the speech?The second speechThe British Army _ from Dunkirk in France.June 1940(a month later)had retreated 3.Famous lines“We shall fight on the be
4、aches,we shall fight on the landing grounds,we shall fight in the fields and in the streets,we shall fight in the hills,we shall never surrender.”4.Whats your understanding about the famous lines?Churchill encouraged the British people to fight against Germany everywhere,and never surrender.Summary1
5、.Famous linesThe third speech“In years to come,”he said,“men will say,This was their finest hour.”1.the“men”refers to _.A the British people B everyone who defended Britain2.the“finest hour”refers to _.A the happiest time in their life B the time when they defended Britain“In years to come,”he said,
6、“men will say,This was their finest hour.”Whats your understanding about the famous lines?Summary Churchill wanted to draw attention to the courage of everyone defending Britain.And British people would admire everyone who defended Britain.1.Background information2.Famous linesThe fourth speechA _nu
7、mber of British pilots _ the much _German Air Force.“Never in the field of human conflict was so much owed by so many to so few.”smallresistedlarger The“few”refers to _.A the people of Britain British people B the British pilots C the German airplanes D the German attacks on Britain Whats your under
8、standing about the famous lines?Summary Churchill thought highly of British pilots.Because a small number of British pilots defeated a large number of German pilots,and succeeded.1.Background information2.Famous linesThe fifth speechA Germany _ in North Africa.“Now this is not the end.It is not even
9、 the beginning of the end.But it is,perhaps,the end of the beginning.”defeat3.According to Churchill,“the end of the beginning”was when_.(a)the British started to win the war.(b)the war ended.Whats your understanding about the famous lines?Summary Churchill told the British people that the British started to win the war and they would get success at last.
