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课件网) War and peace Unit 3 PART.01 Learning Objectives Understand the background, process, results and impact of the Normandy landings. 01 Evaluate the cruelty of war, argue the importance of maintaining peace, and establish the value of cherishing and maintaining peace. 03 Describe the historical events of the Normandy landings by using the contents of the text and key words. 02 Learning Objectives Through reading, students can organise the framework structure of the Normandy landings and describe the historical events of the Normandy landings; Students will be able to apply what they have learnt to evaluate the brutality of war and argue the importance of maintaining peace. 01 02 Teaching Focuses and Anticipated Difficulties PART.02 Lead-in Watch the video and answer the questions. Watch the video and answer the questions. 01 1 Which wars are discussed in the video 2 What was the deadliest conflict in human history How many people were killed The First World War and the Second World War are discussed in the video. The Second World War was the deadliest conflict in human history. Around 60 million people were killed. Read the quotes about the war and answer the questions. 02 What is your understanding of the quotes Which of the quotes helps you to better understand the nature of war Give your reasons. What is your opinion on war Come up with three words or expressions to help express your opinion. PART.03 reading Look at the picture and the map and answer the questions. 01 What do you think the picture and the map show What do you expect to read about in the passage Share your ideas with the class. Predict the content of the passage. Look at the picture and the map and answer the questions. 01 在军事活动中，D是Day的首字母，往往用D-Day表示某个行动的日期（进攻或撤退的启动日）。D-Day landing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。 Now read the passage and check your prediction. 01 What is this passage about The passage describes the background, process and historical significance of the Normandy landings and expresses the memory of the fallen soldiers. The Normandy landings The Normandy landings were a seaborne invasion of northern France that took place on Tuesday, 6 June 1944 by American, British and Canadian forces. The largest seaborne invasion in history was code-named “Operation Overlord”, but it is more often referred to as “D-Day”, It enabled the liberation of France from German occupation, laying the foundations for the defeat of the German armies on the Western Front. Match the main ideas to the paragraphs and give your reasons. 02 5 1 Para. Para. Para. Para. Para. Para. Para. 4 7 3 2 6 The D-DAY LANDINGS Spring 1944 6th June, 1944 The end of August 1944 70 years later From then on Allied troops gathered in large numbers for “Operation Overlord”, which was set for 6 June. After hard fighting by the soldiers especially the cruelest battle at Omaha Beach, the Nor ... ...
