大学英语听说教程（第二版）3（智慧版）教师用书Unit 8 The call of peace.pdf

Unit8Thecallofpeace

WARMUP

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army,battle,weapon,bomb,attack,explode,fight,kill,shoot,win,defeat,defend,

destroy,declarationofwar,warcrime,civilwar,wareconomy…

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WorldWarI

WorldWarII

theAmericanCivilWar

theChinesePeople’sWarofResistanceAgainstJapaneseAggression

2Herearesomecommonreasonsforacountrytoengageinwar:

Landdisputes:Whencountrieshaveconflictsoverterritoryorborders,itcanleadto

armedbattles.Disagreementsaboutlandorcontrolofimportantareascanintensify

intoafull-scalewar.

Differencesinbeliefs:Conflictscanariseduetodifferencesinpoliticalideologies,

religiousbeliefs,orculturalvalues.Whentwoormorecountriesstronglydisagreeon

fundamentalprinciples,itcancreatetensionsandfuelconfrontations.

Securityconcerns:Countriesmayengageinwartoprotecttheirsafetyandrespond

tothreats.Thiscanhappenwhenacountryfeelsthreatenedbyanothercountry’s

militaryactions,alliances,orweapondevelopment.

Economicinterests:Economicfactorslikecontroloverresources,traderoutes,or

economicdominancecanbestrongmotivationsforconflicts.Countriesmaygoto

wartosecureaccesstovaluableresourcesormarketsthatareimportantfortheir

economy.

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Worldpeaceistheonething/weallhopefor./Iwonder/ifitwillevercome,/though

itseemssosimple,really./Whycannoteveryoneliveinpeace?/Itseemsaloteasier

/thanfightinguselesswars./Inaworldfreeofwar,/everyone’slifewouldbebetter.

/Governmentscouldspendallthemoney/theywasteonarmies/oneducationand

healthcareinstead./Wereallyneedpeace./Therehavebeentoomanywars/inhistory.

/Iwouldsay/over99percentofpeoplearoundtheworld/wantpeace./Onlyati