英国历史文化概况英文版课件董晓波 ISBN9787566305251 PPTUNIT 6.ppt

Unit 6 Two World Wars CONTENTS TEACHING AIMS After studying this unit, you are required to: 1. Have a general idea of the history of UK during Two World Wars. 2. Learn something about the effects the Two World War brought to United Kingdom. 3. Master the difficult words and expressions. Text A History of the United Kingdom During World War I TEXT A Preview 第一次世界大战是一场主要发生在欧洲但波及到全世界的世界大战。由于主要战场在欧洲，故中文又常称为“欧战” 当时世界上大多数国家都卷入了这场战争。那么英国在这场战争中的地位以及作用如何呢？ TEXT A Reading Comprehension I. Translate the following phrases into Chinese or English. 1. status quo 2. be destined to 3. come into contact 4. attribute to 5. refrain from 6. 随着…的出现 7. 在整个非常时期内 8. 有权；有…的资格 9. 服从；从属于 10. 免除…… TEXT A Reading Comprehension II. Match the words on the left with their meanings on the right. 1. status quo A. 超过；胜过 2. exceed B. 有争议的；有争论的 3. Contemptible C. 愤恨，怨恨 4.adversely D. 不利地；逆地 5. controversial E. 可鄙的；卑劣的 6. resentment F. 现状 7. counterpart G. 困境；进退两难 8. radical H. 后果；余波 9. dilemma I. 配对物；极相似的人或物 10. Aftermath J. 激进的；根本的 TEXT A Reading Comprehension III. Discussion. What is the background of World War I in Great Britain? What is the effect the World War I brought on Great Britain? TEXT A Notes 1. The Entente Powers were the countries at war with the Central Powers during World War I. The members of the Triple Entente were the United Kingdom, France, and the Russian Empire; It