1、Module 6 War and Peace Reading practice,高紅濤,Who is he? He is Winston Churchill. What is he doing? He is giving a speech.,Winston Churchills Speeches,How many parts can we divide the passage into?,Three parts,Skimming,Match the main idea of each part.,Part one,Part two,Part three,(Para 1),(Paras 2-6)

2、,(Para 7),Scanning,Careful reading,Part 1 (1st),Read part 1 and answer the questions with the following words.,Germany,politician,prime minister,speech,statesman,the Second World War,1. Who was Winston Churchill?,He was a_, a _ and a British _.,Germany,politician,prime minister,speech,statesman,the

3、Second World War,2. When did he give most of his great speeches?,During the _against _.,Germany,speech,the Second World War,speech,3. What is he famous for?,He is famous for his _.,es,Part 2,First I will divide you into 5 groups.,And then read Churchills five examples of his speeches and finish your

4、 own tasks.,Share your opinion in your own group and choose a reporter to answer all the questions.,1. Background,When he was invited to become _.,The first speech,and the leader of a,Prime Minister,new government,2. Famous lines,“I have nothing to offer but blood, toil, tears and sweat.”,3. Whats y

5、our understanding about the famous lines?,As a British leader, Churchill could only promise to do his best to defeat the Germans. He made strong determination to fight against Germany.,summary,2. Background information,1. When did Churchill give the speech?,The second speech,The British Army _ from

6、Dunkirk in France.,June 1940 (a month later),had retreated,3. Famous lines,“We shall fight on the beaches , we shall fight on the landing grounds, we shall fight in the fields and in the streets, we shall fight in the hills, we shall never surrender.”,4. Whats your understanding about the famous lin

7、es?,Churchill encouraged the British people to fight against Germany everywhere, and never surrender.,Summary,1. Famous lines,The third speech,“In years to come,” he said, “ men will say, This was their finest hour.”,1. the “men” refers to _. A the British people B everyone who defended Britain 2. t

8、he “finest hour” refers to _. A the happiest time in their life B the time when they defended Britain,“In years to come,” he said, “ men will say, This was their finest hour.”,Whats your understanding about the famous lines?,Summary,Churchill wanted to draw attention to the courage of everyone defen

9、ding Britain. And British people would admire everyone who defended Britain.,1. Background information,2. Famous lines,The fourth speech,A _number of British pilots _ the much _German Air Force.,“Never in the field of human conflict was so much owed by so many to so few.”,small,resisted,larger,The “

10、few” refers to _. A the people of Britain British people B the British pilots C the German airplanes D the German attacks on Britain,Whats your understanding about the famous lines?,Summary,Churchill thought highly of British pilots. Because a small number of British pilots defeated a large number o

11、f German pilots, and succeeded.,1. Background information,2. Famous lines,The fifth speech,A Germany _ in North Africa.,“Now this is not the end. It is not even the beginning of the end. But it is, perhaps, the end of the beginning.”,defeat,3. According to Churchill, “the end of the beginning” was w

12、hen_. (a) the British started to win the war. (b) the war ended.,Whats your understanding about the famous lines?,Summary,Churchill told the British people that the British started to win the war and they would get success at last.,Find out the main idea of the passage.,A. Winston Churchill is well-

13、known as a statesman, politician and as the British Prime Minister.,B. “In year to come,” he said,” men will say, This was their finest hour.”,C. “ But it is , perhaps, the end of the beginning.”,D. His speeches are still remembered and quoted today, and remain some of the finest examples of spoken

14、English.,Lets review the famous lines of Churchill. Which one impresses your most? And why?,Post-reading,Why did Churchill make so many great speeches during the Second World War? He wanted to inspire British people to fight against Germany and defended Britain.,Now some Japanese are invading our Diaoyu Island. Please give a speech to encourage Chinese people to defend our country.,speaking,Try to use some of Churchills famous lines .,We Chinese love peace, but if anyone wants to invade our country, well not be afraid of