Module 6 War and Peace
(4)from what countries have the personnel come since
suggested answers:
(1)it began more than 60 years ago.
(2)canadian foreign minister lester pearson’s idea.
(3)they were sent to the middle east in 1948.
(4)pakistan,bangladesh,india,ghana,china,sweden,denmark,norway,finland,canada,ireland,italy and australia.
3.scanning
ask ss to scan the passage and write down what happened in the years in the following table.
over 60 years ago
in 1948
in 1957
in 1995
during the 1990s
since
in
suggested answers:
over 60 years ago the idea of un peacekeepers began.
in 1948 the first group were sent to the middle east.
in 1957 the first armed group were sent to the middle east.
in 1995 a terrible civil war broke out in rwanda
during the 1990s eastern european countries started to send personnel
since most of the personnel have come from...
in there were 15 operations,involving...
4.post-reading ’
let ss discuss the following question: ’
do you think the need for un peacekeeping forces will increase or decrease in the future?
step 3.reading and writing
purpose:to help ss to learn how to write a film review.
1.leading-in
show some facts and let ss guess the name of the film.
(1)it is a film which was directed by stephen spielberg.
(2)it is an anti—war film.
(3)the two main characters are captain john miller,played by tom hanks,and private james ryan,played by matt damon.
suggested answer:
saving private ryan
2.1ndividual work
read the passage and match the two parts.
paragraph 1 a.the details of what happens in part of the film
paragraph 2 b.the director and the actors of the film
paragraph 3 c.the story of the film
paragraph 4 d.the writer’s personal feeling about the film
suggested answers:
paragraph 1——b paragraph 2——c paragraph 3——a paragraph 4——d
3.group work
ask ss t0 read the passage and then discuss how to write a film review.
foryour reference: