新视野大学英语第三册口语topic.doc

第二册 A war hero I admire A war hero I admire called Napoleon Bonaparte . Napolean was born in 1769 on the small island of Corsica in the Mediterranean Sea.And he is first monarchs of france empire. When he was a child, he is very ambitious. When he turned ten his parents sent him to a military school just outside of Paris. He devoted himself to learning and gaining experience to military tactics, it paid off. joined the military of the French Republic. In October of 1705 a government official told Napoleon to defend the palace where the National Convention took place. He, with his small army, defeated the thousands of royalist in minutes. He is declared a hero. But By 1814 Napoleon surrendered. His enemies exiled him to a small island called Elba near Italy. Napoleon wasn’t done though. The new king of France was pushed from the throne 9 months after Napoleon’s defeat. Napoleon escaped from Elba and proclaimed that the French will be liberated with his help. Most of the French welcomed him back. He made and new army and stormed Paris. He became emperor again. Napoleon’s enemies quickly gathered to take out Napoleon again.Finally, he failed in Waterloo. In 1821, Napole was dead due to illness. His law code and some of his reforms are still in affect in France’s government today. 2、what does war teach us Throughout history till today, there were many wars arisen. In each war, all of us were thirsty for peace of country and the reunion of our families. The war lead to many death, But what can we get from the war? During The World War`, each of country which took part in it had participated lots of manual labor, financial resources and material resources. It lead to a lot of death, losing a great of wealth, breaking up a number of families, bring huge catastrophe (巨大的灾难) to the man. I consider that no matter the is just or not, even we can get benefit from it, we shouldn’t take part in it. Because our nation is a peace advocated country, all of us don’t want t