Language points
be fed up with: be tired or bored;unhappy or depressed.
e.g. He is fed up with his life.
turn sb.off: cause sb. to be bored or disgusted by sth. e.g. What he said turned me off. head for: move towards (a place) e.g. They are heading for Shanghai.
Language points
flee: run or hurry away; escape e.g During the civil war thousands of people fled the country. stick up: be upright. stick up for sb.\sth: support or defend sb.\sth. e.g We should learn how to stick up for our rights. replace: take the place of The table cloth is worn out. Let’s buy a new one to replace it. take sb. in one’s arms: hug sb. e.g. I took him in my arms to comfort him.
4. The soldiers did not go near the plane because ______. a)there was danger of an explosion
b)it had full tanks
c)it had bombs on board
d)they had no permission
3.If you have difficulty with a question, don’t spend too long on it. Move on to the next one-you can always go back to it later. 4. Don’t leave a question unanswered-guess the answer!
War Facts
• 7 More civilians died than soldiers in this war, including 6 million Jews in concentration camps.
• World War II
• 8 Poison gas was first used in this war.
Reading
Match these titles with the extracts. (pay attention to one extra title) A Brave Patient Death of a Village A happy ending Trapped No More Fighting
Useful phrases
1. 竖起 2. 厌烦 3. 几个 4. 达成共识
stick up be fed up with be tired of a handful of \ a couple of
5. 在午夜
6. 确信 7. 清理 8. 被炸毁的 9. 为· · · · · · 而战
come to an understanding at midnight
Good bye !ຫໍສະໝຸດ Heal the world
War Facts
• 1 The USA ended the war in the Far East by dropping two atomic bombs on Japan.
• World War II
• 2 The main countries involved were: Britain, France and Russia again against Germany, Austria, Hungary and Turkey.
make sure clear up
be blown off
fight for
Exercises
Fill in the blanks with the right forms of the given phrases: be fed up with, stick up, a handful of, fight for, come to an understanding, clean up cleaned up the ward. 1. The nurse has _____________ a handful of new books. 2. Yesterday he bought _____________ fighting for 3. The Black are _____________freedom. stuck up board with 4. The students _________a “Happy New Year” on it.
b)this was a normal procedure
c)they had identification papers
d)they didn’t understand English
2. The troops got together on Christmas Day because _______.
Choose the best alternative to complete each sentence, a, b, c or d 1. The Vietnamese villagers were calm at first because_______. a)they knew the American soldiers
a)they had planned it in advance b)they got along with each other
c)they were tired of the war
d)the officers declared peace
3.The nurse wasn’t enthusiastic about the award ceremony from the start because _______. a)she had to clean up the ward b)she didn’t like the boss’s attitude to the VIPs c)the patient had been badly wounded d)the patient started to cry
• World War I
World War I (1914—1918 ) World War II (1939—45 )
Reading under pressure
1.Decide how long you need to spend on each task. 2.Read the questions and decide what strategies you need to answer them.
• World War I
• 3 The war began when Germany invaded Poland. • World War II
War Facts
• 4 The main countries involved were: Britain, Russia, and the USA against Germany, Italy and Japan.
Summary
1. Review the new words and phrases we have learnt in this class.
2. Describe the war and its sufferings according to the text.
Homework
1. Recite the useful phrases and new words. 2. Finish Exercise 8. Discuss the following statements in groups.
be fed up with, stick up, a handful of, fight for, come to an understanding, clear up
been fed up with 5. To tell you the truth, I have ________________ what he said. come to an understanding that you 6. Have you ________________________ would do something to prevent the rivers from being polluted?
• World War II
• 5 Most of the battles were fought in Belgium and France.
• World War I
• 6 The USA secretly bombed Cambodia during the war.
• The Vietnam War
Unit 23 Conflict
War Memories
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War Memories
A Quiz
Work in pairs and do the quiz on the screen. Decide if the War Facts below refer to: a) World War I (1914-1918) b) World War II (1939-1945) c) The Vietnam War (1961-1975)