Unit 4 Breaking Boundaries Developing ideas 课件-2024-2025学年高中英语外研版（2019）选择性必修第二册

Unit 4 The Words That Changed A Nation Icey Sun X2U4 Why do people declare war on another country? Resources Land Power Different beliefs Civil War 美国内战 （南北战争） Answer the questions 1. How did slave owners regard their slaves? 2.What was a slave’s life like? They didn’t regard them as humans but as animals, without respecting them. Daily life for a slave involved backbreaking labor. Slaves had to work all day long without enough rest. They were often physically abused by their owners and had no legal rights. Para 1 Lincoln’s speech. Para 2 The influence of Lincoln’s speech. Para 3 American Civil War and its impact. Para 4-6 To explain the background of the story. Match 1. Why did Lincoln arrive at Gettysburg? A. Because there was a platform in a field. B. Because there was a big battle here. C.Because he was there in memory of the dead fighters. D.Because he wanted to give a famous speech. 2. When did the civil war take place? A. In 1863. B. In 1861. C. In 1862. D. In 1865. 3. In Lincoln's eyes, what was the unfinished great task? A. All people are created equal and free. B. The government should be for the people. C. The country would never perish from the earth. D. They couldn't forget what they did there. Awesome words It was a new nation conceived in Liberty and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal. It would test whether a nation conceived in Liberty and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal can long endure. They gave their lives so that their nation might live.They were brave men whose struggles had consecrated the ground. That this nation shall have a new birth of freedom; and that this government of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not perish from the earth. The living should be dedicated to the task. Think & Share What was Lincoln’s prupose in giving the speech? Bye Bye! $$