Module6WarandPeaceOnMemorialDay一个儿子在美国内战中牺牲了，父母却先后迎来了两口棺材。这是怎么回事呢？CharleywasthesonofAmosColley,afarmerandhiswife,Sarah.WhentheCivilWarbrokeout，CharleywasthefirsttojointheNorthernarmy.Ayearorsoafterhevolunteeredforthearmyhegotbadlywoundedinabattle.SoonhediedfromthewoundsinVirginia.AmosandSarahweretoldthattheirson'sbodywouldbeshippedhomeforburial.OneOctoberdayaroughpinecoffinarrived.Theboxwasopened.Sarahwasthefirsttolookinside.Herfacegrewpaleandherhandflewtohermouth,forthebodyshegazeduponwasthebodyofastranger.Hewasafairhairedboy，dressedinconfederategray，theuniformoftheenemy.Asearchthroughhisclothinggavethemnofurtherinformation.Whattodo?Toattempttoreturnthestranger'sbodytoVirginiaseemeduselessandsomehowcruel.Therewasjustonethingtodo—toburyit.Butwhere?Outsidethetowninsomeunknownspot?Sarahrefusedtodothat.Thestrangerhadbeenlovedbysomeone;hehadgivenhislife,asCharleyhad,foracausehebelievedright.Heshouldhaveadecentburialinthetown'scemetery.Andsoitwasdone.AweeklateracoffincontainingCharley'sbodyarrived.InhisuniformofUnionbluehewaslaidtorestonlyafewyardsfromwherethestrangerlay.Thewarended.Eachyear,onMemorialDay，thetownpeopleputflowersandflagsonthegravesoftheirhonoreddeath.Theyalsohonorthestranger,theconfederatesoldierknownonlytoGod.[阅读障碍词]1．gazev．凝视，看2．confederateadj.同盟的，联盟的3．uniformn.制服4．decentadj.像样的[诱思导读]阅读短文，回答下列问题。1．HowdidCharleydie?Hediedfromthewoundsinabattle.2．Howwasthestrangerdealtwith?Hewasburiedinthetown'scemetery.Ⅰ.匹配下列单词的词性及汉语意思()1.abandonA．n.海滩()2.lastB．n.部队；士兵()3.occupyC．v.持续()4.beachD．v.放弃，抛弃()5.troopE．v.营救，拯救()6.eventuallyF．v.俯视，往下看()7.shockedG．v.占领()8.overlookH．v.责难；谴责()9.condemnI．adj.(感到)震惊的，惊骇的()10.rescueJ．adv.最后，最终[答案]1－5DCGAB6－10JIFHEⅡ.选择下列句中词组的汉语意思A．一度；在某一时刻B．向……宣战C．取得重大突破(进展)D．停下来让某人搭车(船等)；救起E．结果，因此F．远离；远非1．AtonepointIthoughtshewasgoingtorefuse,butintheendsheagreed.2．Itrainedheavily.Asaresult,wehadtoputoffthesportsmeeting.3．Thebusstopsregularlytosetdownandpickuppassengers.4．Themeetingwasfarfrombeingasuccess;it'safailure.5．Scientistshavemadeabreakthroughincancerresearch.6．Thepeopleinthemountainousareashavedeclaredwaronpoverty.[答案]1－6AEDFCBTheDDayLandings—Passage1InSeptember1939,BritaindeclaredwaronGermanyafterGermanyinvadedPoland.Thewar,whichlasteduntil1945①，isknownastheSecondWorldWar.Duringthewar,Germanyoccupiedmanycountries,includingFrance.ThemostimportantbattleofthewarinEuropewasOperationOverlord,themilitaryoperation(行动)in1944toinvadeFrance.D日登陆——文章11939年9月，英国在德国入侵波兰后向德国宣战。这场持续到1945年的战争就是著名的第二次世界大战。二战中，德国侵占了包括法国在内的许多国家。“霸王行动”是1944年进军法国的军事行动，也是二战中欧洲最重要的战役。[助读讲解]①此处为which引导的非限制性定语从句，修饰先行词Thewar。OperationOverlordstartedwhenboatsfullofsoldierslandedonthebeachesofNormandyinFrance,knownastheDDaylandings.Morethan5，000shipscrossedtheEnglishChannel,carrying130,000troopstotheFrenchcoast②.满载士兵的战船在法国诺曼底海滩登陆拉开了“霸王行动”，也就是D日登陆的序幕。5000多艘战船载着13万人的军队穿越英吉利海峡抵达法国海岸。[助读讲解]②现在分词短语carrying...coast作伴随状语。TroopsfromtheUnitedStates,BritainandCan...
