1、Unit 1,Session 2,Review of Part I & II,Resistance Devastating Bleak Launch Campaign Mow down Efficient Conquest Decisive Engage,Crucial Occupation Fierce Quarter Drag on Tattered survivors Weakened army Straggler Abdicate Exile,Part Three (paras. 12-20),Section One (Paras. 12-13)Hitlers blitzkrieg a
2、gainst Russia and Stalins scorched-earth policy. Section Two (Paras. 14-18)The battles fought at Leningrad, Moscow and Stalingrad. Section Three (Paras. 19-20)The Russian counter-offensive and the outcome of the war.,Linking devices,By early 1914 On June 22, 1941 During the first ten weeks of the in
3、vasion As the battle of Leningrad dragged on into winter By the middle of the winter of 1941-1942 October arrived with heavy rains Severe winter settled over the Soviet Union By the summer of 1942 In November 1942 Not until January 1943 During 1943 and 1944 Within two weeks By March 1944 On May 9, 1
4、944,Please find the words and expressions used in this part in relation with battles/attacks,Please find the words and expressions used in paragraph 15 & 16 in relation with the weather,Language study,Seize control of A declaration of war Catch sb. off guard Render useless Close in on Sth. run out D
5、ie from Casualty,As a result of Siege Anticipate (Become) desperate Lie buried Bring sth. to a halt Turn the tide against Thanks to Liberate,Exercise,Complete the text-related passage on Page 19,By early 1941, Adolf Hitler, leader of Nazi Germany, had _1_ most of Europe. On June 22, 1941, without a
6、_2_ of war, Hitler began an invasion of the Soviet Union that was the largest military land campaign in history. He planned to use the blitzkrieg, or “_3_ that had defeated the rest of Europe. _4_ by the invasion, Soviet leader Joseph Stalin instructed the Russian people to “_5_” in front of the Ger
7、man _6_. Farms and factories were burned, destroyed, or _7_ useless. During the first ten weeks of the _8_, the Germans pushed the front eastward, and the Russians suffered more than a million _9_. In the north, the Germans _10_ Leningrad. Despite great suffering, however, the people of Leningrad re
8、fused to _11_. Close to one million people died as a result of the _12_. As Hitlers armies drew closer and closer to Moscow, an early, severe winter _13_ over the Soviet Union, the _14_ in years. Temperatures dropped to _15_ 48 degrees Celsius. The Russian winter _16_ the German _17_. In November 19
9、42, the Russians _18_. The loss of the battle for Stalingrad finally _19_ Hitler. The German victories were over, _20_ in part _20_ the Russian winter.,By early 1941, Adolf Hitler, leader of Nazi Germany, had seized control of most of Europe. On June 22, 1941, without a declaration of war, Hitler be
10、gan an invasion of the Soviet Union that was the largest military land campaign in history. He planned to use the blitzkrieg, or “lightning war”, tactics that had defeated the rest of Europe. Caught off guard by the invasion, Soviet leader Joseph Stalin instructed the Russian people to “scorch the e
11、arth” in front of the German invaders. Farms and factories were burned, destroyed, or rendered useless. During the first ten weeks of the invasion, the Germans pushed the front eastward, and the Russians suffered more than a million casualties. In the north, the Germans closed in on Leningrad. Despi
12、te great suffering, however, the people of Leningrad refused to surrender. Close to one million people died as a result of the siege. As Hitlers armies drew closer and closer to Moscow, an early, severe winter settled over the Soviet Union, the harshest in years. Temperatures dropped to minus 48 deg
13、rees Celsius. The Russian winter brought the German offensive to a halt. In November 1942, the Russians launched a counterattack. The loss of the battle for Stalingrad finally turned the tide against Hitler. The German victories were over, thanks in part to the Russian winter.,Part Four (para. 21),C
14、onclusion - The elements of nature must be reckoned with in any military campaign.,Language study,Be reckoned with Underestimate Take ones/a toll (on sth.),1. 骄兵必败,2. 战无不胜,3. 奋勇抵抗,4. 堪称无敌,5. 痛苦的教训,6. 速决速胜,pride comes before a fall,nothing could stand in their way,fierce resistance,be unequaled,a pai
15、nful lesson,a quick, decisive victory,7. 面临着一个重要抉择,8. 孤注一掷,9. 激战,10. 等待时机,11. 向提出停战,12. 成为一场噩梦,be faced with a crucial decision,take the gamble,fierce battle,bide ones time,offer a truce to,turn into a nightmare,13. 拖着脚步行进,14. 溃不成军的幸存者,15. 不宣而战,17. “焦土”政策,16. 闪电式战略,18. 处境变得危急,19. 食品匮乏,drag on,the ta
16、ttered survivors,without a declaration of war,lightning war,“scorch the earth”,the situation becomes desperate,food runs out,20. 耐得住寂寞,21. 自给自足,22. 抵制诱惑,23. 怆然离去,24. 自豪感,25. 一旦经济形势好转,a tolerance for solitude,self-sufficiency,resist the temptation to do sth.,leave with a feeling of sorrow,a sense of
17、pride,once economic conditions improve,The future of this firm will be very _ indeed if they cant devise new models of products. A. bleak B. chilly C. dreary D. prosperous,After supper Mary _ clearing the table.开始A. launched B. launched out C. launched in D. launched on,_ data have been collected fo
18、r the presentation. A. Effective B. Sufficient C. Affective D. Efficient,The talks with the labourers got _ down on the question of the pay rise. A. bogged B. dragged C. engaged D. occupied,After a three-day _ by the police, the terrorists who had seized the restaurant had to give in. A. siege B. as
19、sault C. attack D. offence,Man or nature, which is more powerful?,Mock Debate A: man can conquer nature B: forces of nature are irresistible,Step 1 Form teams Host + the side of A and B Step 2 Have a pre-debate discussion List your arguments & supporting facts Step 3 Carry on the debate The debate b
20、egins. It will go on until one side fails to respond.,Outline,Topic sentence: _. Supporting evidence: a._b._c._Conclusion: _.,Mini-speech,Writing summary & comments,Feeling unwilling to part and a tingling sensation, Li Kaifu wrote a letter to his daughter who was admitted to Columbia to express his
21、 expectation and delight. In the beginning of the letter, he first takes pride in his daughter for her achievement. Additionally, he hopes his daughters sisterhood could continue. When it comes to study and life, he gave several pertinent suggestions and they are all about being responsible for hers
22、elf. First and foremost, he emphasizes the importance of education. Secondly, he advises not to fall into the trap of dogma and follow her passion to take courses she will enjoy. Besides, she should make appropriate decisions to take control of her own life and destiny. Last but not least, its advis
23、able to make genuine and sincere friends. In the end of the letter, he expresses his hope that she will treasure her college life and take care of herself.,Firstly, “education is what you have left after all that is taught is forgotten”, which means I should become a self-directed learner when I lea
24、ve college. As a saying goes, “there is no end to learning”. We can not command full knowledge of even a field, but to be a self-directed learner and to grasp the skills of learning can enable us to learn more with passion and curiosity.,Questions for Text B,Why launching the invasion of Normandy? H
25、ow was the Date of Normandy landing chosen? Why was the scheduled date postponed? And how was the decision made? Were Germans well prepared for the invasion? Why? Briefly describe the procedure of the Landing? Give one example that the weather helped the successful Landing?,Movies on WWII ?,1942 Cas
26、ablanca,Pearl Harbor 2001, USA,Saving Private Ryan 1998, USA,美丽人生 Life is beautiful 1997 Italian Movie,Schindlers List 1993, USA,The Pianist 法国、德国 英国、波兰 2002,Enemies at Gates 兵临城下,Sharpshooter Sniper,Homework,Review Unit 1 (Quiz of Unit 1) Preview Unit 2 (presentation group 2)(question master group 3&4) Additional work,
