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SectionⅠ Starting out & Understanding ideas—Comprehension
[对应学生用书P52]
1.violent adj.暴力的;强烈的→violence n.暴力
2.landing n. (军队的)登陆→land n.陆地 v. 登陆
3.commander n.指挥官,长官→command v. 命令;指挥;博得 n.命令;指挥→commanding adj.指挥的;威严的
4.objective n.目的,目标→object n.目的,目标 v.反对→objection n.反对
5.horror n.惊恐→horrible adj.可怕的→horrify v.惊吓
6.barely adv.勉强才能→bare adj.光秃秃的;赤裸的
7.liberate v.解放(城市、国家等)→liberation n.解放
8.memorial adj.纪念的,追悼的→memory n.记忆→memorize v.记住
1.对……有信心 have confidence in
2.作为……而出名 become known as
3.将……从……中解放出来;使摆脱 free ...from ...
4.黎明 at dawn
5.介于两者之间 in between
6.大量的 in large numbers
7.与……会合,见面 meet up with
8.为……做准备 prepare for
9.极其;简直是;不亚于 nothing less than
10.约定时间;获得成功;及时到达(赶上) make it
1.句型公式:“by+过去时间点”作状语
教材原句:By spring 1944,the Second World War had been raging across the globe for about five years.
翻译:到1944年春天,第二次世界大战已经在全球范围内肆虐了大约五年了。
2.句型公式:形容词(短语)作状语
教材原句:The enemy were hiding,ready to attack the Allied soldiers even before they reached land.
翻译:敌人提前做了埋伏,甚至准备在盟军登陆之前攻击他们。
[对应学生用书P52]
The DDAY LANDINGS
❶By 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 of① British, Canadian and American soldiers were gathering in large numbers. This marked② one of the final stages of a topsecret operation that had been months, perhaps years, in the planning. Codenamed “Operation Overlord”, it was the largest combined③ sea, air and land operation in history, the aim being to free northwest Europe from④ 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.
An order issued⑤ 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 battlehardened ... But this is the year 1944 ...The tide has turned! The free men of the world are marching together to Victo