how the united nations tries to keep the peace

1、Cultural Cornerhelmetpeacekeeperarmdisagreementpersonnelciviliandespiten.頭盔頭盔n.維和人員維和人員v.裝備，武裝裝備，武裝n.爭(zhēng)論，矛盾爭(zhēng)論，矛盾n.全體人員全體人員n.平民，文職人員平民，文職人員prep.不管，不顧不管，不顧 As we know, war is a terrible thing to all the people in the world.Where there is a war, there is miserable thing happening. People will suffer a l

2、ot from the war. So in the world most of people prevent the war and how do people prevent the war? There is an organization which can help prevent the war and save the people who suffer from the war. Do you know its name? Lets look at some photos.The organisation is the United Nations.Kofi Annan, th

3、e seventh Secretary-General of the United NationsBan Ki-Moon, the eighth Secretary-General of the United NationsPeacekeepersRead the passage and answer the questions:What is the purpose of UN peacekeeping forces? To prevent wars starting, or to keep a difficult peace which has just been made.Do you

4、think the need for UN peacekeeping forces will increase or decrease in the future?What happened in the following years?Over 60 years ago _ _In 1948 _ _In 1957 _ _ _ the idea of UN peacekeepers began. the first UN peacekeepers were sent to the Middle East. the first armed UN peacekeepers were sent to

5、 the Middle East.During the 1990s _ _In 2003 _ _ _ eastern European countries also sent personnel. There were 15 UN peacekeeping operations ,involving nearly 37,000personnel.Discussion What the main reason why countries go to wars?What is the best way to keep peace between countries?Language pointsa

6、rm: n. 常用復(fù)常用復(fù)武器武器, 軍械軍械, 兵種兵種e.g. Having failed to settle their disputes at the conference table, the two countries appealed to arms.和平解決爭(zhēng)端的談判失敗以后和平解決爭(zhēng)端的談判失敗以后, 兩兩國(guó)便訴諸武力。國(guó)便訴諸武力。vt., vi. 武裝武裝; 裝備裝備arm oneself against danger 武裝起來(lái)武裝起來(lái), 對(duì)付危險(xiǎn)對(duì)付危險(xiǎn)armed to the teeth 武裝到牙齒武裝到牙齒; 全副武裝全副武裝involve: vt. involve

7、d, involving 1) (常與常與in連用連用)牽涉牽涉; 拖累拖累 Dont involve other people in your trouble. 別把別人牽涉進(jìn)你的麻煩中去。別把別人牽涉進(jìn)你的麻煩中去。2) (常與常與in連用連用)使陷入使陷入 be involved in trouble卷入糾紛卷入糾紛 be involved in disaster陷入不幸陷入不幸3) 包括包括, 涉及涉及 All the children were involved in the school play. 所有的孩子都參加了學(xué)校排練的劇。所有的孩子都參加了學(xué)校排練的劇。 This lesson involves a lot of work. 這一課需要做的工作有很多。這一課需要做的工作有很多。Despiteprep. in spite of盡管盡管, 不管不管;不顧不顧;即使即使Despite the bad weather we enjoyed our holiday. 盡盡管天氣不好管天氣不好, 我們的假期仍過(guò)得很愉我們的假期仍過(guò)得很愉快?？?。r