外研社选修6module6reading.pptVIP

Contents Read the quotation about war and peace. A good soldier is not violent. A good fighter is not angry. A good winner is not vengeful. Laozi, Chinese philosopher 善为士者不武，善战者不怒，善胜敌者不与。 There has never been a good war or a bad peace. Benjamin Franklin, American scientist War does not tell us who is right – only who is left. Bertrand Russell, British philosopher You cannot prevent and prepare for war at the same time. Albert Einstein, German-born American theoretical physicist If everyone demanded peace instead of another TV set, we’d have peace. John Lennon, British musician Can you explain these quotations in  your own words?2. Which of the quotations do you like  most? Why? Answer the questions about a war in the twentieth century. 1. There was a war that took place between 1939 and 1945. What is the name of this war? (a) the Great War (b) the Second World War 2. When the war began, which countries were involved? (a) Britain and Germany (b) the United states and Japan 3. The war began when a country was invaded. Which country was invaded? (a) Poland (b) France 4. Six men tried to climb up the cliff and ______. A. some of them managed to reach the top. B. all of them reached the top. 5. Two of the soldiers from Able Company______. A. stayed on the beach. B. Met some other soldiers. On the morning of ________ 1944, the soldiers of Able Company crossed the English Channel. When they were about _____ kilometres from the beach, the Germans started firing at them. Boat ___ was hit and six men drowned. ________ men were saved by other boats. Read Passage 2 of the text carefully and fill in the blanks. 6 June 5 5 Twenty When Boat _____