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Unit 3: War and Peace
Starting out + understanding ideas
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What’s the date today?
Sep. 3, 2025
A day to mark ________
(honor)
(celebrate)
1. time and venue (场所)
The military ________ marks the 80th anniversary of the victory of the Chinese People’s War of _________ Against Japanese _________ and the World Anti-Fascist War. The event, to be hosted by China’s central authorities, is expected to last approximately __ minutes, following the tradition of previous national parades.
parade
resistance
aggression
70
2. theme
The parade is themed “Commemorating the Great Victory of the War of Resistance and ___________ the Great Spirit of the War of Resistance”. It aims to ___________ the history of China’s national united resistance against aggression, ________ the sacrifices of veterans, and showcase the _____________ of China’s national defense modernization.
promoting
highlight
honor
achievements
3. equipment highlights
All military equipment on display is 100% domestically produced, reflecting China’s self-________ in defense technology.
(domestic 国内的; 家用的 家庭的 )
(reliance - reliable - rely 依靠 依赖)
reliance
4. international significance
The parade underscores China’s ____________ to safeguarding world peace and remembering the _____ efforts in defeating fascism. By inviting global participants, China aims to promote international cooperation in __________ the post-WWII world order and honoring the shared history of resistance against aggression.
(devotion)
commitment
joint
(=collective)
preserving
(protecting)
This event not only showcases China’s defense capabilities but also serves as a __________ of the importance of unity in preventing the recurrence of global ________. Through its emphasis on historical memory and technological innovation, the parade embodies both national pride and a _________ to global
stability.
(embody / reprepresent 体现出)
reminder
conflicts
dedication
Some wars in recent history
(1914 - 1918)
(1939 - 1945)
the first world war
(World War I)
the second world war
(World War II)
(1945 - 1949)
(1950 - 1953)
(1931 - 1945)
The Anti-Japanese War
The Korean War
The War of Liberation
Wars of the 20th century
(1961 - 1973)
(1991)
The Vietnam War
The Gulf War
Wars of the 21st century
The Afghan War (2001 - …)
Wars of the 21st century
2003-2010
The Iraq War
The Russian Ukrainian war
Russia
Ukraine
There is a man who casually decides that we
Americans have to dig deeper into our pockets
to pay for gasoline (gas / petrol).
-- American president Bush
How deadly were the two wars?
1. Work War I (WW I)
1) the great war
the war to end all wars (not the case)
2) 40 million casualites (casualty = death)
2. World War II (WW II)
1) the biggest / deadliest
2) 60 million (35 million)
1. A good soldier is not violent. A good fighter is
not angry. A good winner is not vengeful.
2. There never was a good war or a bad war.
3. The supreme art of war is to beat th enemy
without fighting
4. You can not prevent and prepare for war
at the same time.
Read and interpret the 4 quotes (P33)
1. A good soldier is not violent.
A good fighter is not angry.
A good winner is not vengeful.
Read and interpret ...
violent – violently – ________(n.) (暴力、暴行)
1) ________ a violent crime (进行暴力犯罪)
2) react / shake violently
commit
violence
1. A good soldier is not violent.
A good fighter is not angry.
A good winner is not vengeful.
vengeful (adj.) – vengefully (adv.) 报复
1) _________ (n. v.)
revenge
2) He broke the window __ _______ ___
my blaming him. (以报复我的批评)
in revenge for
2. The supreme art of war is to beat the enemy
without fighting. (supreme 最高的 至高的)
(不战而屈人之兵)
Read aloud
1. deadly
2. conflict
in conflict
3. quote
4. violent
violence
5. vengeful
revenge
6. supreme
7. invade
invasion
invader
8. aggression
aggresive
9. liberate
liberation
10. parade
11. resist
resistance
12. promote
13. highlight
14. showcase
15. sacrifice
16. stability
17. reminder
18. make joint efforts
D-Day landings
understanding ideas:
D-Day landings:
D-Day Invasion or Invasion of Normandy ( June 6, 1944 )
Operation Overlord: code name for the military operation in 1944 to invade France.
1. What expressons will you think of
(to describe fightings / wars)?
1. fighting and killing
2. many deaths
3. be burnt to ruins / ashes
4. horrible battlefield (hell on earth)
5. deadly air bombing
6. miserable life in war-stricken area
7. people in despair / grief (sadness)
8. people in panic; 9. fierce fire; 10. bloody; 11. homeless
Read this passage and answer ... (Page 34)
1. Why did the Allied troops carry out the operation?
2. Why was June 6 chosen for the landing?
3. What was the violence and horror of the war?
4. What does it mean by “the beginning of the end of
the war?
1. Why did the Allied troops carry out the operation?
1) rage across the globe
2) free France from German occupation
2. Why was 6 June chosen for the landing?
1) a perfect combination of ...
3. What was the violence and horror?
1) hiding 2) hit, drown 3) lie dead 4) 7, 2, 3
4. What does it mean by “the beginning of the end of
the war?
They shall not grow old, as we that are left grow old.
Age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn.
At the going down of the sun
And in the morning
We will remember them
read and translate
For The Fallen (Page 36)
They shall not grow old, as we that are left grow old.
Age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn.
At the going down of the sun
And in the morning
We will remember them.
当留下的我们日渐衰老,逝去的他们却永显青春
岁月沧桑将于他们无损,时间走过也定不会留痕
每当夕阳西下,每当又见清晨
我们怀念他们,深深的、……
underline the following expressions
1. 肆虐全球
2. 由...组成的盟国部队
3. 很多人聚集到一起
4. 标志、表明最后的阶段
5. 高机密的军事行动
6. 代码为Operation Overlord
7. 联合的军事行动
8. 天气与潮汐完美的结合
9. 定在7月6号
10. 身经百战的 千锤百炼的
11. 走向胜利
12. 对你们的勇气有信心
13. 某人的尽职尽责
14. 耳边萦绕着这些话
15. 破晓时分
16. 跨过海峡
17. 目标清晰
18. 暴力与恐怖
19. 最凶猛的、最凶残的战斗
20. 成功到达海滩
21. 横尸于水池间
22. 回忆他怎样勉强做到的
23. 尽管代价高昂
24. 解放
25. 被从法国赶走
26. 纪念仪式
27. 一个庄严的场合
28. 记住他们的战友们
29. 他们杰出的勇敢行为
1. 肆虐全球
2. 由...组成的盟国部队
3. 很多人聚集到一起
4. 标志、表明最后的阶段
5. 高机密的军事行动
rage across the globe
allied troops made up of ...
gather in large numbers
mark the final stage
a top-secret operation
6. 代码为Operation Overlord
7. 联合的军事行动
8. 天气与潮汐完美的结合
9. 定在7月6号
10. 身经百战的 千锤百炼的
code-named Operation Overlord
a combined operation
a perfect combination of weather and tide
be set for 6 June
battle-hardened
11. 走向胜利
12. 对你们的勇气有信心
13. 某人的尽职尽责
14. 耳边萦绕着这些话
15. 破晓时分
march to victory
have confidence in your courage
one’s devotion to duty
with the words ringing in their ears
at dawn
16. 跨过海峡
17. 目标清晰
18. 暴力与恐怖
19. 最凶猛的、最凶残的战斗
20. 成功到达海滩
journey across the channel
Their objective was clear.
violence and horror
the fiercest fighting
make it to the beach
21. 横尸于湖泊之间
22. 回忆他怎样勉强做到的
23. 尽管代价高昂
24. 解放
25. 被从法国赶走
lie dead amongst the tanks
recall how he barely made it
despite the high cost
liberate
be removed from France
26. 纪念仪式
27. 一个庄严的场合
28. 记住他们的战友们
29. 他们杰出的勇敢行为
a memorial ceremony
a solemn occasion
remember the fellow soldiers
their acts of courage
1. land 着陆 登陆
2. rage n. v. 发怒 暴怒
3. allied 同盟的 合盟的 (ally n. v. 同盟 结盟)
4. troop 部队 军队
5. occupation 占领
6. mark 标志 表明
7. top-secret 高机密的
8. operation 有组织的活动、行动
9. code 代码 密码 编码
10. combined 联合的 合作的
11. tide 潮汐
12. issue 公布 宣布; (问题 议题)
13. commander 司令 负责人
14. general 将军
15. battle-hardened 身经百战的
16. march 行军 前进
17. victory n. 胜利
18. ring v. 发出响声、回响
19. parachute 降落伞
20. line 台词、对白、便条 ...
21. journey n. v. 旅途、走过 ...
22. channel 海峡 水渠;(频道 途径)
23. objective 目标 ; (客观的)
24. violence n. 暴力
25. horror n. 恐怖
26. fierce 凶猛的
27. amongst prep. 在...中间
28. tank 湖泊、水池; (坦克)
29. recall v. 回忆起 想起
30. barely 几乎不、勉强地
31. liberate 解放
32. remove 搬走 移走
33. memorial n. 纪念碑 纪念物;adj. 纪念的
34. solemn 庄严的
35. occasion 时机 场合
36. weary 使疲倦
37. condemn 使处于困境;谴责 指责
38. fellow 同伴的 同类的;同事 伙伴 男孩
1. 肆虐全球
2. 由...组成的盟国部队
3. 很多人聚集到一起
4. 标志、表明最后的阶段
5. 高机密的军事行动
rage across the globe
allied troops made up of ...
gather in large numbers
mark the final stage
a top-secret operation
1. rage (v. n. 暴怒 狂怒)
1) road rage (路怒)
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2. across the globe / the earth
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3 ally (v. n. 同盟 结盟)
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4. a number of ... =
1) They came ___ large numbers.
2) They sit ___ pairs / fives / groups.
in
in
1. 肆虐全球
2. 由...组成的盟国部队
3. 很多人聚集到一起
4. 标志、表明最后的阶段
5. 高机密的军事行动
rage across the globe
allied troops made up of ...
gather in large numbers
mark the final stage
a top-secret operation
4. mark ... (v. 标志 表明 庆祝)
1) Today marks the 80th
anniversary of ...
2) Sep. 1st marks the beginning
of a new semester.
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5. operation
1) 手术
2) 操作、运行
3) (有组织的) 活动等
6. 代码为Operation Overlord
7. 联合的军事行动
8. 天气与潮汐完美的结合
9. 定在7月6号
10. 身经百战的 千锤百炼的
code-named Operation Overlord
a combined operation
a perfect combination of weather and tide
be set for 6 June
battle-hardened
6. code (代码 密码 编码)
7. set
1) 安排、固定 (arrange / fix)
-- set a date and a place for ...
2) set the alarm for 7:00
hard / soft - harden / soften (v.)
11. 走向胜利
12. 对你们的勇气有信心
13. 某人的尽职尽责
14. 耳边萦绕着这些话
15. 破晓时分
march to victory
have confidence in your courage
one’s devotion to duty
with the words ringing in their ears
at dawn
9. march (行军 前进)
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10. ring - _____ - _____
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11. at dawn
at night
at noon
at dusk
at midnight
rang rung
16. 跨过海峡
17. 目标清晰
18. 暴力与恐怖
19. 最凶猛的、最凶残的战斗
20. 成功到达海滩
journey across the channel
Their objective was clear.
violence and horror
the fiercest fighting
make it to the beach
12. journey / travel (n. v.)
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13. objective
1) 目标 目的
2) 客观的
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14. horror (n. 恐惧 厌恶)
1) __________ (adj. 让人 ...)
2) terror (n.)
___________ (adj. 让人 ...)
horrible
terrible
16. 跨过海峡
17. 目标清晰
18. 暴力与恐怖
19. 最凶猛的、最凶残的战斗
20. 成功到达海滩
journey across the channel
Their objective was clear.
violence and horror
the fiercest fighting
make it to the beach
1) make it to the beach
2) make it to the top
3) make it to the finish line
4) make it to the summit
5) make it to the destination
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6) make it to the final
7) make it to safety
8) make it to the championship
9) make it to a high level
21. 横尸于湖泊之间
22. 回忆他怎样勉强做到的
23. 尽管代价高昂
24. 解放
25. 被从法国赶走
lie dead amongst the tanks
recall how he barely made it
despite the high cost
liberate
be removed from France
15. amongst
among
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16. recall
(v. 回忆起 ...)
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17. barely (n. 几乎不 勉强地)
rarely / scarcely / hardly
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18. liberate
liberation
21. 横尸于坦克之间
22. 回忆他怎样勉强做到的
23. 尽管代价高昂
24. 解放
25. 被从法国赶走
lie dead amongest the tanks
recall how he barely made it
despite the high cost
liberate
be removed from France
19. remove (v. 移走 移除)
________ (n.)
remove him ____ the team
removal
from
26. 纪念仪式
27. 一个庄严的场合
28. 记住他们的战友们
29. 他们杰出的勇敢行为
a memorial ceremony
a solemn occasion
remember the fellow soldiers
their acts of courage
20. occasion (n. 场合 时机)
__________ (adv. 偶尔 有时)
____ that occasion
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21. fellow (伙伴 同伴 家伙 )
fellowship
friendship
membership
companionship
championship
scholarship
occasionally
on
grammar in the text
1. By spring 1944, the second world war _________ (be)
raging across the globe for 5 years.
2. Allied troops were gathering ____ large numbers.
3. It was a combined operation in history, ____ the aim
_______ (free) Europe _____ German occupation.
4. An order ______ (issue) by Supreme Allied Commander
General to troops ______ (read), “Your task is ...”
5. I have confidence in your devotion _____ the duty.
6. The enemy were hiding, ready to attack the Allied soldiers
______ they reached the beach.
had been
in
with
from
issued
to
before
to free
read
7. _____ these words _________ (ring) in their ears, Allied
soldiers prepared for ...
8. He recalled how he barely made it _____ bombs
_______ (fall) all around him.
9. ____ the solemn occasion, a former soldier read ___ the
crowd the lines from a poem.
10. ...
With
with
On
to
ringing
falling
1. land 着陆 登陆
2. rage 发怒 暴怒
3. allied 同盟的 合盟的
4. troop 部队 军队
5. occupation n. 占领
6. mark 标志 表明
7. top-secret 高机密的
8. operation 有组织的活动、行动
9. code 代码 密码 编码
10. combined 联合的 合作的
land
1)
2)
3)
4)
5)
boat / ship 登陆
plane 着陆
bird 停歇
fish 钓上岸
sb. 找到工作等
(land a job in the firm)
11. tide 潮汐
12. issue 公布 宣布; (问题 议题)
13. commander 司令 负责人
14. general 将军
15. battle-hardened 身经百战的
16. march 行军 前进
17. victory n. 胜利
18. ring v. 发出响声、回响
19. parachute 降落伞
20. line 台词、对白、便条 ...
21. journey n. v. 旅途、走过 ...
22. channel 海峡 水渠 ( 频道、途径)
23. objective n. 目标; ( adj. 客观的)
24. violence n. 暴力
25. horror n. 恐怖
26. fierce 凶猛的
27. amongest prep. 在...中间
28. tank 湖泊、水池; ( 坦克 )
29. recall v. 回忆起 想起
30. barely 几乎不、勉强地
31. liberate v. 解放
32. remove 搬走 移走
33. memorial n. 纪念碑 纪念物;adj. 纪念的
34. solemn 庄严的
35. occasion 时机 场合
36. weary v. 使疲倦; adj. 疲倦的
37. condemn 使处于困境;谴责 指责
38. fellow adj. 同伴的 同类的;n. 同事 伙伴 男孩
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