Unit 3 War and peace Understanding ideas课件 2022-2023学年高中英语外研版选择性必修第三册

How much do you know about the Second World War? fascism 法西斯主义 anti-fascist countries Germany Japan Italy USA Britain the Soviet Union China Do you know The D-DAY LANDINGS The LANDINGS D是Day的首字母，在军事活动中，D日经常用作表示一次作战或行动发起的那天。 迄今为止，最著名的D日是1944年6月6日－诺曼底战役打响之日 - 即同盟国反攻在第二次世界大战中被纳粹德国占领的欧洲大陆的开始。 D-DAY The D-Day landings意思是行动日登陆，标题用的是时间而不是诺曼底这个地点。 D-DAY LANDINGS Understanding ideas 1 By spring 1944, the Second World War had been raging across the globe for about five years. But along the south coast of England, something unusual was happening; Allied troops (made up mainly of British, Canadian and American soldiers) were gathering in large numbers. 1944年春天，第二次世界大战的战火已经席卷全球大约五年之久。但是在英格兰的南部海岸正发生着不寻常的事情:由英国、加拿大和美国士兵组成的盟军正在大量聚集。 1 This marked one of the final stages of a top-secret operation (that had been months, perhaps years, in the planning). Code- named “Operation Overlord", it was the largest combined sea, air and land operation in history, the aim being to free north west Europe from German occupation. After waiting for the perfect combination (of weather, moon and tides), the date for the start of Operation Overlord was set for 6 June. 这标志着一场计划了数月，甚至可能是数年的绝密行动终于进入了最后阶段。这次作战行动的代号为“霸王行动”，它是历史上规模最大的海、陆、空三方力量集结的行动，目的是解放德国占领的欧洲西北部地区。在确保天气、月亮和潮水三者达到最佳结合点后，“霸王行动”最终定在了6月6日。 n. 标志，迹象；符号，记号；痕迹，污点；分数；v. 做记号，做标记；打分，评分；留下痕迹，标志 将要做 使摆脱；免于；解放 ...的日期 被设置为,安排，确定 Language points: Important sentences 过去分词短语通常在句中作时间、原因、条件、让步、伴随、方式等状语。过去分词通常与句子的主语构成被动关系，或表示动作已完成。 代号为“霸王计划”的行动是历史上规模最大的海陆空联合行动，目的是要将西北欧从德国占领下解放出来。 2. Code­named “Operation Overlord”, it was the largest combined sea, air and land operation in history, the aim being to free north­west Europe from German occupation. 2 An order (issued by Supreme Allied Commander General Eisenhower to the troops) read: "Your task will not be an easy one. Your enemy is well trained, well equipped and battle-hardened.. 盟军最高司令艾森豪威尔将军在鼓舞军队士气时说道:“ 你们的任务将不会轻松。敌人训练有素、武器精良，而且久经沙场... 2 But this is the year 1944... The tide has tur