Part I: about text
Fill in the blanks according to the text above:
Frank joined the U.S. ____1____during World War II, and frequently exchanged ____2___with Polly, his wife. Frank, away in England, wrote about his ____3_____ for home and his feelings towards Polly and Dee, their toddler ____4____ , while Polly described in detail her life at home and expressed her concern over the war, as well as the ____5______ she endured from the long ______6_______. They wrote about their love for each other and comforted each other with the expectation for their ____7_____ in the future. Tragically, however, Frank was killed in the Normandy landing operation on ______8_____ .
Part II
1.Study the additional new words and finish the exercises given by your teacher on Wechat.
2.Independent learning aid material (Text translation )
3. Language focus
4. A quiz
Part I： watch the following video and finish the tasks below（看视频完成章节测试-视听说题）.
Answer the following questions:
After how many years did the social media post find the family?
How many children did George and Theresa have?
Where did they find these letters?
How much were the letters worth on the market, and how much
was the final deal?
How many years did the marriage of George and Theresa last?
Part II.Appreciating the following C-E / E-Ctranslation
1.歌曲《化蝶》歌词中英文对照
2.CET4 translation
1） A nation which abandons or betrays its own history and culture cannot prosper, and is likely to end in tragedy.
一个抛弃了或者背叛了自己历史文化的民族，不仅不可能发展起来，而且很可能上演一幕幕历史悲剧。
2）Increasing confidence in our own culture is critical to the prospects of our country, to our cultural security, and to the independence of our national character.
坚定文化自信，是事关国运兴衰、事关文化安全、事关民族精神独立性的大问题。
3）All nations across the globe, without exception, are deeply influenced by excellent art and literature as well as by gifted writers and artists in each and every phase of their historical development.
世界各民族无一例外受到其在各个历史发展阶段上产生的文艺精品和文艺巨匠的深刻影响。
4）The Chinese nation has created numerous brilliant works at every step of its historical course.
在每一个历史时期，中华民族都留下了无数不朽作品。
5）The Chinese culture is both historical and contemporary, belonging both to the Chinese nation and the whole world.
中华文化既是历史的、也是当代的，既是民族的、也是世界的。
3. 翻译练习（四级翻译）
