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21世纪大学英语第二册
Unit1WinstonChurchill–Hisotherlife
PartI(1st-2ndperiod)
I.Warm-upactivities
1.Activities:
1).AskSswhattheyknowaboutWinstonChurchillandthetwoWorldwars—theymaysayanythingthatpopsintotheirminds;
2).Putwhatthey’vementionedontheblackboard;
3).Thenprovidethefollowingtext-relatedinformation(allorpart)andaskthemtotakebriefnotes;and
4).Checktheircomprehensionwiththefollowingquestionsrelatedtotheinformationprovided.
Introductionremarks:
Whatisitthatmakessomeonegreat?
Whydocertainpeoplegodowninhistoryasoutstandingcharacters,admiredbymillions?
Areheroesandheroinestrulydifferentfromotherpeople—moreintelligent,morecourageous,strongerandbetter?
Oristheirfamejustamatterofchance?
ThearticletakesacloserandmorepersonallookatWinstonChurchill,thegreatestfigurefrommodernhistory:
Asyoureadthetext,you’llconsidertheactshewasfamousfor;hisstrengthofwill,warmspiritandloveoflife;aswellasthedifficultieshispersonalitiesandhishumannature—the“otherside”ofwhatmadehimspecial.
Questions
1).WhowasWinstonChurchill?
WhatpositionsdidheholdintheBritishgovernment?
(WinstonChurchillwasaBritishConservativestatement,orator,andwriternotedforhisleadershipduringWorldWarⅡ.Heheldvariouspositionsinthegovernment,includingFirstLordoftheAdmiraltyandPrimeMinster.)
2).DuringWorldWarIwhichcountrieswerethemainAllies,andwhich,themainCentralPowers?
(ThemainAllieswereFrance,Russia,Britain,ItalyandtheUS,whilethemainCentralPowers,Germany,Austria-HungaryandTurkey.)
3).WhatwasthedirectcausefortheAllies’—BritainandFrance’s—declarationofwaragainstGermanythatstartedWorldⅡ?
(ThedirectcausewastheGermaninvasionofPolandonSept1,1939)
4).WhathappenedtoWinstonChurchillasaresultofthelossoftheDardanellescampaignin1916?
(HewasremovedfromtheAdmiralty.)
2.Text–relatedinformation
WinstonChurchill 温斯顿·丘吉尔(1874—1965,英国保守党政治家、首相[1940—1945,1951—1955]、作家)
WinstonChurchill,aBritishConservativestatesman,orator,andwriter,wasnotedforhisleadership
duringWorldWarII.HeheldvariouspostsunderbothConservativeandLiberalgovernments,includingFirstLordoftheAdmiralty(1911-1915,1939-1940),andChancelloroftheExchequer(财政大臣)(1924-1929)beforebecomingPrimeMinister(1940-1945,1951-1956).HiswritingsincludeTheWorldCrisis(1923-1929),TheSecondWorldWar(1948-1953),andAHistoryoftheEnglish-SpeakingPeoples(1956-1958).HewontheNobelPrizeforLiteraturein1953.
RomanCatholicChurch:
alsocalledtheCatholicChurchortheChurchofRome,istheChristianChurchwithadministrativeheadquartersintheVatican,ofwhichthepope,ortheBishopofRomeisthesupremehead.
LanguagePoints
1.loveaffair(L1):
1)romancebetweentwopeoplewholoveeachotherbutwhoarenotmarriedtoeachother;
2)greatenthusiasmorliking(forsth.)
ØThegirl’sloveaffairwiththe60-year-oldmanworriesherparents..
ØShestartedherloveaffairwithballetwhenshewasonlysix.
2.amidprep.inthemiddleof,among在…之中
ØHesatamidthetrees.
ØThedollarhasfalleninvalueamidrumorsofweaknessintheUSeconomy.
3.disastern.suddengreatmisfortune;unexpectedgreatmisfortune灾难,天灾;祸患
disastrousadj.
[搭配]airdisaster空难
Naturaldisaster自然灾害
Endindisaster以灾难告终
ØTheoilspillwasadisasterforseaanimals.
ØTheirexpeditionnearlyendedindisasterwhenoneoftheclimbersslidoffthemountain.
ØDrought,flood,fire,hurricane,typhoonandearthquakearedisastersthataresometimesunavoidable,evenunpredictable.
4.circumstancesn.(pl.)conditionsofasituationwhichhasaneffectonwhatisdoneoronthewaysth.isdone
ØInsomecircumstancesitmaybenecessaryforthemanagertocomehereinperson.
ØEvenunderthemostfavourablecircumstancesthisisnoteasy.
5.Beinvolvedin:
bebroughtintoadifficultsituation
ØPeopleshouldbecomemoreactivelyinvolvedinhealthpromotionanddiseaseprevention.
6.campaignn.1.aseriesofplannedmilitaryactions战役
2.aplannedseriesofactivities,esp.inpoliticsandbusiness运动
v.发起运动
[搭配]campaignfunds
Launch\mountacampaign
Campaignfor\against
ØJonesranagoodcampaign.
ØHehasbeencampaigningagainstthedestructionoftherainforests.
7.missionn.1.(usu.military)dutyorpurposeforwhichpeoplearesentsomewhere[常指军事]任务
2.天职,使命
ØHewassentonover200missionsbeforebeingkilledinaction.
ØHermissionwastoimprovestaffmorale.
ØTheforeignminister’smissiontoParisistonegotiateacease-fire.
ØItishissolemissiontoexpandthecompany’sbusinessabroad.
8.lossn.actorfactoflosing;thingoramountlost;deat