高中英语M6-2 Vocabulary and Reading课件.pptVIP

Module 6 War and Peace cemetery World War II Memorial In France The cemetery and memorial, situated on a cliff, was built to honor the lost soldiers, overlooking the beach and the English Channel. American soldiers wandered through water into Nazi machine gun fire on the coast of France. Map of D-Day LandingsEnglish ChannelGreat BritainFrance 1. The first passage is taking from_____. a) a history book b) a newspaper article2. The second passage is _______. a) a government report on the war b) the history of a particular group of soldiers3. The third passage refers to ______. a) an event related to the war b) an event before the war Scanning: Activity 4 (Page 72)Read “D-Day landings〞and choose the best answer according to the questions. bba Answer the following questions about passage one: What event started the Second World War? 2. What was the purpose of Operation Overlord? 3. What nationality were the troops taking part in the landing? 4. Where was the most dangerous place to land? Germany’s invasion of Poland.To invade France.British, American and Canadian.Omaha Beach. Choose the correct endings to the sentences When the Germans started firing at the boats,______. A. the boats were so far from the beach that they weren’t hit. B. the boats were one kilometer from the beach. 2. ?When Boat 5 was hit by a shell,______. A. everyone was killed. B. most of the men were rescued from the water. 3. The men from Boat 3 had problems in the water because______. A. their backpacks were too heavy. B. The water was too deep. 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. Passage 3: Activity 7 (Page 74)Answer the following questions:1. Why was 6 June 2004 an important date for the survivors?2. Why do you think so many soldiers were never