四川省成都七中2015-2016学年外研英语选修六课件：Module6 War and Peace Introduction and Cultural Corner （共40张PPT）.pptVIP

The UN Security Council The Security Council is made up of 15 member states, consisting of 5 permanent members –China, France, Russia, the United Kingdom and the United States –and 10 non-permanent members. Its mission is to maintain peace and security among countries. Peace like war, must be waged[weid?d]. Eradicate[?r?d?ke?t] extreme poverty and hunger. Achieve universal primary education. Promote gender equality and empower women Reduce child mortality. [m??t?l?t?] Improve maternal [m?t??n(?)l]health The present UN Secretary GeneralBan-ki Moon The former UN Secretary GeneralKofi Annan The United Nations How the United Nations Tries to Keep the Peace Cultural Corner the United Nations peacekeepers Reading: Questions in mind: Who started it? When was it started? When did it really begin to keep the peace? Is it influential? Can it solve everything? The Rwanda genocide[d?en?sa?d] (种族灭绝) The two main ethnic groups that form the population: Hutu and Tutsi In 1990, a civil war broke out in Rwanda, which was followed by the 1994 Genocide, in which Hutu extremists killed an estimated 500,000 to 1 million Tutsi and moderate Hutu. The UN forbids intervening [?nt?vi?n] in the internal politics of any country unless the crime of genocide is being committed. Without enough evidence of a genocide, the UN Security Council didn’t take action to prevent the killing from happening. In 2000, the UN declared its reaction to Rwanda a failure. Then Secretary General Kofi Annan said of the event The international community failed Rwanda and that must leave us always with a sense of bitter regret.. Discussion Do you think the need for UN peacekeeping forces will increase or decrease in the future? A recommended movie: Smart Expressions 天蓝色的贝雷帽 联合国维和人员 (因…)获得诺贝尔和平奖 中东 武装维和人员 苏伊士运河 超过50次联合国维和行动 东欧国家 内战 the sky-blue helmet the UN peacekeepers win the Nobel Peace Prize (for …) the Middle East the armed peacekeepers The Suez Canal more than