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课件网) Lesson 43 Over the South Pole Oral English Never put off what you can do today till tomorrow. What’s your opinion What‘s your favourite animal 2. What animal can you see if you are in the North Pole pole [p l] n. （地球的）极 flight [fla t] n.飞行 explorer [ k′spl :r ] n.探险家 lie [la ] v. 处于 (lay /le /, lain /le n/) serious [′s ri s] adj.严重的 point [p nt] n.地点 New Words seem [si:m] v.似乎 crash [kr ] v.坠毁 sack [s k] n. 袋子 clear [kl ] v.越过 aircraft [′e krɑ:ft] n.飞机 endless [′endl s] adj.无尽的 plain [ple n] n.平原 New Words When did R.E. Byrd, become the first man to fly over the South Pole He became the first man to fly over the South Pole in 1929. Did he take a lot of photographs during the flight or not Did he run into difficulties or not (but then) He took a great many photographs, and then they soon ran into serious trouble. Could his plane get over the mountains or not What did he order his men to do (so) It couldn’t, so he ordered his men to throw out two heavy food sacks. Did the plane then fly over the mountains or did it crash Did it continue without further trouble or not (and) It flew over the mountains and it continue without any troubles. SW ‘In 1929, three years after his flight over the North Pole, the American explorer, R.E. Byrd, successfully flew over the South Pole for the first time.’ 1. the South Pole 南极 the North Pole 北极 2. for the first time 第一次 for the last time 最后一次 this time 这次 last time 上次 next time 下一次 another time 另一次 each time 每一次 Article focuses ‘Though, at first, Byrd and his men were able to take a great many photographs of the mountains that lay below, they soon ran into serious trouble.’ 3. take a photograph of 拍…的照片 4. a great many + 可数名词复数：许多，大量 a great number of + 可数名词复数 ：许多，大量 a lot of /lots of +可数名词/不可数名词：许多 5. lie—lay--lain--lying ①躺、卧、平放②（处）在，位于 lie--lied--lied--lying 撒谎 lay—laid--laid--laying 放置, 产（卵、蛋） 6. run into serious trouble 遇到麻烦 Article focuses ‘At one point, it seemed certain that their plane would crash. ’ 7. at one point在某一地方，在某一时刻 8. It seemed certain that… 看起来肯定… it是形式主语，真正的主语是that从句 it作形式主语时常与seem, appear, look等词连用 Article focuses ‘It could only get over the mountains if it rose to 10,000 feet.’ 9. 主语+can/could only…if…: 只有…才能… eg: You can only go out if you finish your homework. 你只有完成作业才能出去。 10. get over the mountains 越过山头 Article focuses ‘Byrd at once ordered his men to throw out two heavy food sacks.’ ‘The plane was then able to rise and it cleared the mountains by 400 feet.’ 11. order sb to do sth 命令某人做某事 12. by…feet 相差…英尺 by…meters 相差…米 by…minutes 相差…分钟 eg: She is taller than I by 3 cms. Article focuses ‘Byrd now knew that he would be able to reach the South Pole which was 300 miles away, for there w ... ...
