全新版大学英语第四册 01Fighting with the Forces of Nature知识讲稿.ppt

全新版大学英语第四册 01;Background information Watch Discuss;Pre-Reading task;pre-reading task;Pre-reading task;Text analysis : (Two invasions);Text analysis: (The two invasions);Language focus: ;3. By nightfall, thirty thousand French and forty-four thousand Russians lay dead or wounded on the battlefield. Exhausted horses fell dead in their tracks. Some intransitive like fall, lie, sit ,drop can be followed by an adjective which describes the subject of the sentence instead of the action of the verb. e.g. But often it is not until we fall ill that we finally learn to appreciate good health. Little Tom was unable to sit still for longer than a few minutes. ; 6, The elements of nature must be reckoned with in any military campaign. 任何军事行动都必须考虑到自然的因素。 Be reckoned with: be taken into consideration e.g. All these problems had to be reckoned with as they arose. She is a woman to be reckoned with;Words and patterns;.;Campaign: a series of military operations or planned activities with a particular aim. 战役，战争;efficient: Able to work well or producing a satisfactory result without wasting time or resources. 有效的，便利的;1.The year 1939 had witnessed the conquest of Poland by Germany. 2. Hitler badly miscalculated when he assumed the conquest of the USSR would be simple.;retreat: move back or withdraw when faced with danger or difficulty 撤退;declaration:( followed by of) a formal announcement 宣布，宣称，声明 ;catch sb. off guard : take sb. by surprise 趁某人不备;be bogged down: be unable to make progress 陷入泥潭，不能前进;take a gamble: take a risk冒险;press on/ ahead: continue doing sth. in a determined way(不顾困难继续进行）;drag on: move slowly and with effort; continue endlessly and tediously. 费力地走，拖延;bring to halt: stop completely 使停止;Turn the tide (against): change what looks like defeat into victory.扭转潮流;thanks to : because of 多亏，幸亏;take its / a toll: cause damage, injuries or deaths 造成损伤;Summary:; ;Paragraph writing: ;Fun time;Heal the World is an enchanting and breathtaking song. It’s sincere, carin