(共20张PPT)
This prominent school was
the National Southwest Associated University.
war
Lianda
conditions
contributions
glory
Introduction of the topic by introducing the war
made an epic journey 踏上史诗般的旅程
epic adj 史诗的,叙事诗的
正是在这个地方,在漫长的八年时间里,这个国家的知识遗产不仅被联大的优秀学者们的热情和信仰所守护,而且得到加强。
…… 静静地,在那被遗忘的山坡上,
还下着密雨,还吹着细风,
没有人知道历史曾在此走过,
留下英灵化入树干而滋生。
作为战争的产物,联大现在已不复存在。但它已成为中国现代大学至高无上的骄傲,不仅因其拥有杰出的教授和才华横溢的学生,更因其不屈不挠、无私奉献的精神。
shirk one’s duty
a sense of commitment
defend the honour of the nation
serve as
commemorate sth
读后——课文语法填空
Due to the aggression of the Japanese army in 1937,Peking University,Tsinghua University and Nankai University 1.____________(join) together in Kunming as National Southwest Associated University,otherwise, 2.__________(know) as Lianda to save their educational and intellectual heritage.
Both professors and students walked more than 2,000 kilometres with Japanese bombs 3.____________(fall) on the way. They managed to reach the remote and mountainous south-west part of China,where they were faced 4.__________ harsh conditions. However,despite the immense hardships and the daunting challenges,the nation’s intellectual heritage was not only guarded 5.____________ fortified by the passion and belief of the worthy academics of Lianda.
Driven by a sense of commitment,a great many students at Lianda joined the army 6.____________(fight) against the Japanese invaders. One tenth of the thousands of college students from all over China 7.____________ served as interpreters were from Lianda.
Though Lianda is now 8.____________(physical) gone,it has become the crowning glory of China’s modern universities because of its prominent professors and 9.____________(talent) students as well as its strong spirit of perseverance and dedication. More than eighty years later,the priceless 10.____________(contribute) of Lianda is still valuable.