1、UNIT 3War and peace-Understanding ideas1.Students could learn to memorize some words and phrases.2.Students could get the main idea of this passage.3.Students could write sentences about this topic.Learning Aims:新单词短语 violent/valnt/adj.狂暴的,凶暴的*landing/lnd/n.(军队的)登陆*allied/lad/adj.(第二次世界大战)同盟国的*troop
2、/trup/n.部队;军队*code-name/kdnem/v.起代号为*tide/tad/n.潮水*supreme/sprim/adj.最高的*commander/kmnd/n.指挥官,长官*parachute/prut/n.降落伞 objective/bdektv/n.目的,目标*coastline/kstlan/n.海岸线 violence/valns/n.暴力*horror/hr/n.惊恐*drown/dran/v.(使)淹死New words!新单词短语*gunfire/nfa/n.炮火*amongst/mst/prep.在当中 tank/tk/n.坦克 recall/rkl/v.回
3、想,回忆起 barely/beli/adv.勉强才能 liberate/lbret/v.解放(城市、国家等)memorial/mmril/adj.纪念的,追悼的*solemn/slm/adj.严肃的,庄重的*weary/wri/v.(使)非常疲倦*condemn/kndem/v.迫使(某人)处于不幸的境地 outstanding/atstnd/adj.杰出的,优秀的New words!What is your understanding of the quotes?war or peace all difficult.What do you think the picture and the
4、map show?he Normandy Landings(诺曼底登陆)Now read and check your prediction.诺曼底登陆:代号霸王行动(英语Operation Overlord),是第二次世界大战中盟军在欧洲西线战场发起的一场大规模攻势。接近三百万士兵渡过英吉利海峡前往法国诺曼底。诺曼底战役是世界上最大的一次海上登陆作战,使第二次世界大战的战略态势发生了根本性的变化。1 By spring 1944,the Second World War had been raging across the globe for about five years.But alo
5、ng the south coast of England,something unusual was happening:Allied troops made up mainly of British,Canadian and American soldiers were gathering in large numbers.This marked one of the final stages of a top-secret operation that had been months,perhaps years,in the planning.Code-named“Operation O
6、verlord”,it was the largest combined sea,air and land operation in history,the aim being to free north-west Europe from German occupation.After waiting for the perfect combination of weather,moon and tides,the date for the start of Operation Overlord was set for 6 June.1到1944年春天,第二次世界大战已经在全球肆虐了大约五年。
7、但在英格兰南海岸,一些不同寻常的事情正在发生:主要由英国、加拿大和美国士兵组成的盟军正在大量集结。这标志着一场计划了数月甚至数年的绝密行动进入了最后阶段。代号为“霸王行动”,是历史上规模最大的海空陆联合行动,目的是将西北欧从德国占领下解放出来。在等待了天气、月亮和潮汐的完美结合之后,霸王行动的开始日期定在了6月6日。What is the main idea of this paragraph?The background information of the operation.2 An order issued by Supreme Allied Commander General Eis
8、enhower to the troops read:“Your task will not be an easy one.Your enemy is well trained,well equipped and battle-hardened But this is the year 1944 The tide has turned!The free men of the world are marching together to Victory!I have full confidence in your courage,devotion to duty and skill in bat
9、tle.We will accept nothing less than full Victory!”2盟军最高指挥官艾森豪威尔将军向部队发布的命令如下:“你的任务并不容易。你的敌人训练有素,装备精良,久经沙场但现在是1944年形势已经逆转!世界上的自由人正在一起向胜利进军!我对你的勇气、敬业精神和战斗技巧充满信心。我们只会接受全面胜利!”Allied 盟军;同盟国;Commander 指挥官;司令What is the main idea of this paragraph?The Supreme Allied Commander order 3 With these words ringi
10、ng in their ears,Allied soldiers prepared for what would become known as D-Day.At dawn on 6 June,thousands landed by parachute behind enemy lines in northern France.Meanwhile,thousands more were journeying across the English Channel to Normandy,protected by fighter planes in the skies above them.The
11、ir objective was clear:to reach the Normandy beaches along about 80 kilometres of French coastline.But even in the depths of war,few could have been prepared for the violence and horror they would experience there.3随着这些话在他们耳边响起,盟军士兵为即将到来的诺曼底登陆日做准备。6月6日黎明,数千人乘坐降落伞降落在法国北部的敌后。与此同时,还有数千人在上空的战斗机保护下穿越英吉利海
12、峡前往诺曼底。他们的目标很明确:沿着大约80公里的法国海岸线到达诺曼底海滩。但即使在战争最激烈的时候,也很少有人能为他们在那里经历的暴力和恐怖做好准备。4 The fiercest fighting was at Omaha Beach.The enemy were hiding,ready to attack the Allied soldiers even before they reached land.Boats were hit and men drowned,while those who did make it to the beach faced heavy machine g
13、unfire.By mid-morning,hundreds lay dead in the water and amongst the tanks on the beach.One soldier recalled how he barely made it with bombs falling all around him:“I was the first one out.The seventh man was the next one to get across the beach without being hit.All the ones in between were hit.Tw
14、o were killed;three were injured.Thats how lucky you had to be.”4最激烈的战斗发生在奥马哈海滩。敌人躲藏起来,甚至在盟军士兵到达陆地之前就准备攻击他们。船只被击中,有人溺水身亡,而那些到达海滩的人则面临着猛烈的机枪射击。到上午中旬,数百人躺在水中和海滩上的水箱中死亡。一名士兵回忆起他是如何在炸弹落在周围的情况下勉强成功的:“我是第一个出来的。第七个人是下一个穿过海滩而没有被击中的人。中间的人都被击中了。两人死亡,三人受伤。这就是你的幸运。”5 But,despite the high cost in human life,the
15、D-Day landings were a success and were seen widely as the beginning of the end of the Second World War.By the end of August 1944,the Allies had reached the River Seine,Paris was liberated and the Germans had been removed from north-west France.The Allied forces then prepared to enter Germany,where t
16、hey would meet up with the Soviet military moving in from the east.5但是,尽管付出了高昂的生命代价,诺曼底登陆还是取得了成功,并被广泛视为第二次世界大战结束的开始。1944年8月底,盟军已抵达塞纳河,巴黎解放,德国人已从法国西北部撤离。盟军随后准备进入德国,在那里他们将与从东部进入的苏联军队相遇。6 Seventy years later,men who had fought on D-Day gathered on both sides of the EnglishChannel,where people were comi
17、ng together for memorial ceremonies.As part of this solemn and moving occasion,a former soldier read out to the crowd these lines from the poem For the Fallen,by Laurence Binyon:They shall grow not old,as we that are left grow old:Age shall not weary them,nor the years condemn.At the going down of t
18、he sun and in the morning We will remember them.6.70年后,在诺曼底登陆日作战的人们聚集在英吉利海峡两岸,人们聚集在一起举行纪念仪式。作为这一庄严而感人的时刻的一部分,一名前士兵向人群宣读了劳伦斯比尼恩的诗歌为堕落者中的这些诗句:他们不会变老,就像我们剩下的人变老一样:年龄不会让他们疲惫,岁月也不会谴责他们。在太阳落山的时候和早晨,我们会记住他们。7 Survivors of the D-Day landings continue to meet to remember the fellow soldiers and friends they
19、lost that day.Although each year they are fewer in number,their outstanding acts of courage mean that we will always remember them as well as those who lost their lives on the beaches of northern France.7诺曼底登陆日的幸存者继续聚会,缅怀当天失去的战友和朋友。尽管每年他们的数量都在减少,但他们杰出的勇气意味着我们将永远记住他们以及那些在法国北部海滩上丧生的人。重点词汇Second World
20、War 第二次世界大战nothing less than 简直Operation Overlord 霸王行动be occupied with 忙于get across 被理解meet up with 会见;偶遇go down 下降;被击倒in number 数量上;总共grow old 变老;衰老make it to 到达;赶上 What is the significance of the D-Day landings?It was the largest war in history and was the beginning of the end of the Second World
21、War.What is your opinions about this poem?。We will always remember those who sacrificed in the warwith复合结构:在句中表状态背景情况,做伴随,方式,原因,条件状语。With these words ringing in their ears,Allied soldiers prepared for what would become known as D-Day.with+名词名词+介词短语介词短语 with+名词名词+形容词形容词 with+名词名词+副词副词 with+名词名词+动词不定式
22、动词不定式 with+名词名词+现在分词现在分词 with+名词名词+过去分词过去分词with my mother being ill I wont be able to go on holiday,(我的妈妈生病了)_ _,(没有事情做)I went on a round of the bookshops.With nothing to do Practice!Match!1.The outcome of the operation2.The background information of the operation3.The severe casualties on Omaha Bea
23、ch4.The everlasting memory of the soldiers brave actions5.The initial stage of the operation6.The order issued by the Supreme Allied Commander before the operation7.The 70th anniversary of the D-Day landingspara.1para.2para.3para.4para.5para.6para.71.The outcome of the operation2.The background info
24、rmation of the operation3.The severe casualties on Omaha Beach4.The everlasting memory of the soldiers brave actions5.The initial stage of the operation6.The order issued by the Supreme Allied Commander before the operation7.The 70th anniversary of the D-Day landingsAimDate&Code-nameAllied troopsCom
25、manderThe D-Day landingsDate:_Place:_Aim of the operation:_Supreme Allied Commander:_6 June 1944the Normandy beachesto reach the Normandy beaches General EisenhowerTimeline of the operation:Spring 1944 Allied troops _6 June 1944 Start of _dawn:thousands of troops were journeying across the English C
26、hannel to Normandymid-morning:hundreds of soldiers _the Normandy landingslay dead in the water gathered in large numbers.August 1944The Allies liberated Paris and the Germans were removed from northwest France.Outcome of the operation:The D-Day landings were a success How fierce the war was?Cruel,cold,violent,bloodyTry to talk your ideas with others1.2.3.Thank you!