Unit3WarandpeaceStartingoutUnderstandingideas课件高二英语选择性 3.pptx

Unit3;;1Whichwarsarediscussedinthevideo?;Readthequotesaboutthewarandanswerthequestions.;1;Nowreadthepassageandcheckyourprediction.;;4ThefiercestfightingwasatOmahaBeach.Theenemywerehiding,readytoattacktheAlliedsoldiersevenbeforetheyreachedland.Boatswerehitandmendrowned,whilethosewhodidmakeittothebeachfacedheavymachinegunfire.Bymid-morning,hundredslaydeadinthewaterandamongstthetanksonthebeach.Onesoldierrecalledhowhebarelymadeitwithbombsfallingallaroundhim:“Iwasthefirstoneout.Theseventhmanwasthenextonetogetacrossthebeachwithoutbeinghit.Alltheonesinbetweenwerehit.Twowerekilled;threewereinjured.Thatshowluckyyouhadtobe.”

5But,despitethehighcostinhumanlife,theD-DaylandingswereasuccessandwereseenwidelyasthebeginningoftheendoftheSecondWorldWar.BytheendofAugust1944,theAllieshadreachedtheRiverSeine,PariswasliberatedandtheGermanshadbeenremovedfromnorth-westFrance.TheAlliedforcesthenpreparedtoenterGermany,wheretheywouldmeetupwiththeSovietmilitarymovinginfromtheeast.;;Matchthemainideastotheparagraphsandgiveyourreasons.;Carefulreading;Answers:

16June1944

2theNormandybeaches

3toreachtheNormandybeachesalongabout80kilometresofFrenchcoastline

4GeneralEisenhower

5gatheredinlargenumbers

6theNormandylandings(OperationOverlord)

7theEnglishChanneltoNormandy

8laydeadinthewaterandamongstthetanksonthebeach

9wereremovedfromnorth-westFrance

10despitethehighcostinhumanlife,theD-DaylandingswereasuccessandwereseenwidelyasthebeginningoftheendoftheSecondWorldWar;Nowthinkabouthowtheauthorofthepassagepresentshistoricalfactstoapowerfuleffect.;1WhatisthehistoricalsignificanceoftheD-Daylandings?

2WhatisyourunderstandingofthepoemFortheFallen?

3Howcanyouusethelang