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课件网) Unit 4 Adversity and Courage Learning objectives By the end of this period, we will be able to: 1. Find out the five elements of the article and summarise the main idea of each diary. 2. Figure out the important events that happened during the expedition and understand the adversity that they faced. Preview check 预习检查 1. dream of 2. apply to 3. turn sb. down 4. be enthusiastic about 5. set off 6. be stuck in 7. well and truly 8. get crushed 9. go from bad to worse 10. a rush of 11. after all 1. 梦想 2. 申请 3. 拒绝某人 4. 对...热情 5. 出发 6. 被...卡住 7. 彻底地， 8. 被压 9. 越来越糟 10. 一阵 11. 毕竟 12.turn down 13.crush 14.keep one’s spirits up 15. miserable 16.cosy 17.genuine 18.resolve 19.sink /sank/sunk 20.envy 21.steward 22.assign 12.拒绝、调低音量 13.压碎、毁坏 14.振奋某人的情绪 15.痛苦的 16.舒适的 17.真诚的、真实的 18.决心 19.沉没、下沉、下降 20.羡慕、嫉妒 21.乘务员、服务员 22.分派、布置 Preview check 预习检查 Warming up 1. What happened to the ship in the photo 2. How would you feel and what would you do if you were on this ship Look and say. When facing adversity,people should have courage. Watch & Answer What event is this Who led it An expedition to Antarctica. Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton (a famous British explorer ) How did this expedition begin Warming up What kind of men was Ernest Shackleton looking for MEN WANTED for a dangerous journey: small wages, bitter cold, long months of complete darkness, constant danger, and safe return uncertain. Honour and reward will follow if it is successful. Ernest Shackleton Maybe Ernest Shackleton was looking for men who were not interested in money or comfort, but in honor and achievement, which cannot be bought. Pre-reading Read for structure of the passage Introduction Diary 1 Diary 2 Diary 3 Title Basic information about the expedition Time Destination Leader The author’s name The ship 1914 To Antarctica Sir Ernest Shackleton Perce Blackborow Endurance where who how when Read for basic information what What is the type of the text？ A. exposition（说明文） B. argumentation（议论文） C. narration（记叙文） Read for the main idea Shackleton and his crew abandoned the ship Endurance. the crew members’ life on Elephant Island. the author joined the Endurance expedition. Read for details Diary 1 How did Blackborow come to join the expedition At the very beginning, Blackborow happened to read the_____ about _____. advertisement the Antarctic expedition Then he _____ to join the expedition. However, he was _____ by Shackleton. Later he secretly _____the ship, but he was _____ three days later. Finally Shackleton _____ him to be a _____ and _____ for the crew. applied turned down went aboard discovered assigned steward serve meals Read for details Diary 2 1.What happened to Endurance 2. What did the crew members do VS Diary 3 Read for details 1.What did Shackleton do to make sure they could survive 2.What did the crew members do ... ...
