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1、Unit6TwoWorldWarsCONTENTSTeachingAimsTextA12TextB3SupplementingReading41TEACHINGAIMSAfterstudyingthisunit,youarerequiredto:1.HaveageneralideaofthehistoryofUKduringTwoWorldWars.2.LearnsomethingabouttheeffectstheTwoWorldWarbroughttoUnitedKingdom.3.Masterthedifficultw
2、ordsandexpressions.TextAHistoryoftheUnitedKingdomDuringWorldWarITEXTAPreview第一次世界大战是一场主要发生在欧洲但波及到全世界的世界大战。由于主要战场在欧洲，故中文又常称为“欧战”当时世界上大多数国家都卷入了这场战争。那么英国在这场战争中的地位以及作用如何呢？TEXTAReadingComprehensionI.TranslatethefollowingphrasesintoChineseorEnglish.1.statusquo2.bedestine
3、dto3.comeintocontact4.attributeto5.refrainfrom6.随着…的出现7.在整个非常时期内8.有权；有…的资格9.服从；从属于10.免除……TEXTAReadingComprehensionII.Matchthewordsontheleftwiththeirmeaningsontheright.1.statusquoA.超过；胜过2.exceedB.有争议的；有争论的3.ContemptibleC.愤恨，怨恨4.adverselyD.不利地；逆地5.controversialE.可鄙的；
4、卑劣的6.resentmentF.现状7.counterpartG.困境；进退两难8.radicalH.后果；余波9.dilemmaI.配对物；极相似的人或物10.AftermathJ.激进的；根本的TEXTAReadingComprehensionIII.Discussion.WhatisthebackgroundofWorldWarIinGreatBritain?WhatistheeffecttheWorldWarIbroughtonGreatBritain?TEXTANotes1.TheEntentePowerswer
5、ethecountriesatwarwiththeCentralPowersduringWorldWarI.ThemembersoftheTripleEntenteweretheUnitedKingdom,France,andtheRussianEmpire;Italyenteredthewarontheirsidein1915.Japan,Belgium,Serbia,Montenegro,Greece,RomaniaandtheCzechoslovaklegionswereminormembersoftheEntente
6、.2.TheCentralPowerswereoneofthetwowarringfactionsinWorldWarI(1914–18),composedoftheGermanEmpire,theAustro-HungarianEmpire,theOttomanEmpire,andtheKingdomofBulgaria.ThisalignmentoriginatedintheTripleAlliance,andfoughtagainsttheAlliedPowersthathadformedaroundtheTriple
7、Entente.3.TheRoyalAirForce(RAF)istheaerialwarfareservicebranchoftheBritishArmedForces.Formedon1April1918,itistheoldestindependentairforceintheworld.TheRAFhastakenasignificantroleinBritishmilitaryhistory,playingalargepartintheSecondWorldWarandinmorerecentconflicts.T
8、EXTANotes4.TheEdwardianeraorEdwardianperiodintheUnitedKingdomistheperiodcoveringthereignofKingEdwardVII,1901to1910.5.HerbertHenryAsquith,1stEarlo
