高级英语第一册lesson 14课.pptVIP

What did Roosevelt do after he boarded the prince of wales ? stiff : adj.firm and difficult to bend or move stiff with: to fill with… strain:n.difficulty that causes worry or emotional tension hitch/ hobble: v.walk impeded by some physical limitation or injury Listened the closing Royal Navy prayer Military chaplain:A chaplain provides pastoral (spiritual) and emotional support for service personnel, including the conduct of religious services at sea or in the field. Military chaplains have a long history; the first English military-oriented chaplains, for instance, were priests on board proto-naval vessels during the 8th century. Roosevelt and Churchill got together with the sailors The change of sailors Why Pug Henry watched this unwonted disorder on a warship with mixed feelings of amusement and outrage? The function of the last sentence. sneak:v. to go quietly and secretly unwonted:adj. not usual or expected outrage:n. a strong feeling of anger and shock A British-style brass band is a musical ensemble comprising a standardised range of brass and percussion instruments. The modern form of the brass band in the United Kingdom dates back to the 19th century, with a vibrant tradition of competition based around local industry and communities. The Stalybridge Old Band (still in existence) was formed in 1809 and was perhaps the first civilian brass band in the world. The tradition for brass bands in the UK is continuing, and local communities and schools have brass bands, such as The Ouston and Pelton Community brass band. * * He touched the deck of this boat. Listened “the Star Spangled Banner” Acrossed the deck and sat stood at attention his chest heaving his face stiff with strain hitched hobbled Churchill saluted to him and offered his hand played by the British brass band escorted by Churchill White and crimson vestments