Unit 3 War and Peace Understanding ideas 课件-2023-2024学年高中英语外研版（2019）选择性必修第三册

War and Peace Unit 3 Understanding ideas—Language points 1. I have full confidence in your courage, devotion to duty and skill in battle. We will accept nothing less than full Victory! 我对你们的勇气、责任心和作战能力十分有信心。我们将迎接的只会是彻底的胜利！ have (...) confidence in: to feel certain that sth is true 对……有信心/信赖 ① You should have more confidence in your own abilities. 你应该对自己的能力更有信心。 ② The players all have confidence in their manager. 队员们都信赖他们的教练。 nothing less than: used for emphasising how important or serious sth really is (用于强调，表示事情让人吃惊或重要) 简直是；极其；不亚于 ① It was nothing less than a disaster. 这简直就是一场灾难。 ② His survival was nothing less than miraculous(奇迹的). 他能活下来简直是个奇迹。 2. Their objective was clear: to reach the Normandy beaches along about 80 kilometres of French coastline! 他们的目标十分明确：到达法国海岸线约80千米外的诺曼底海滩。 ① Her main/prime objective now is simply to stay in power. 她现在的主要目标就是继续掌权。 ② You must set realistic objectives for yourself. 你必须给自己确定切实可行的目标。 objective: n. sth. that you are trying to achieve 目标；目的 ① an objective and impartial(公平公正的) report 客观公正的报告 ② I can't really be objective when I'm judging my daughter's work. 评价自己女儿的作品时，我的确无法做到客观。 objective: adj. not influenced by personal feelings or opinions; considering only facts 客观的；就事论事的；不带个人感情的 拓展 3. But even in the depths of war, few could have been prepared for the violence and horror they would experience there. 但就算是深陷战争，也很少有人能够做好准备，面临即将发生的残暴和恐怖。 violence n. actions or words that are intended to hurt people 暴力行为；激烈的言辞 ① Why do they always have to resort(诉诸)to violence ? 为什么他们总是非要诉诸暴力不可呢？ ② Women are still the main victims of domestic violence. 妇女仍然是家庭暴力的主要受害者。 ① violent crime 暴力犯罪 ② Students were involved in violent clashes with the police. 学生和警察发生了暴力冲突。 ③ He met with a violent death (= he was murdered, killed in a fight, etc.) 他遭暴力致死。 violent adj. 拓展 involving or caused by physical force that is intended to hurt or kill sb 暴力的；强暴的 make