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课件网) Unit 5 Humans and Nature Lesson 3 Race to the Pole 重点单词 1．_____ n. 探险者；勘察者 2．_____ n. 预备，准备 3．_____ n. 滑雪板； vi. 滑雪 4．_____ n. 帐篷 5．_____ n. 靴子 6．_____ n. 队长；组长 7．_____ adj. 极地的，地极的 8．_____ n. 基地，大本营；基础 vt. 以……为基础 9．_____ adv. 焦虑地；不安地 explore preparation ski tent boot captain polar base anxiously 重点单词 10．_____ n. 抱负，雄心；追求，夙愿 11．_____ n. 探险；探索 12．_____ adj. 高兴的，兴高采烈的 13．_____ vt. 证明；证实 14．_____ adj. 久远的；遥远的 15．_____ n. 洲，大洲；大陆 16．_____ n. 坦诚；诚实，正直 17．_____ n. 真诚，真挚，诚实 18．_____ n. 勇气；勇敢的行为 ambition exploration cheerful prove distant continent honesty sincerity bravery 重点词块 1．in preparation for _____ 2．break down _____ 3．at one time _____ 4．carry on _____ 为……做准备 停止运转，出故障 曾经有一个时期，一度 继续走，继续行进 Background knowledge Antarctica It is the coldest and driest continent on the Earth, 90% of which is made of ice; it’s inhabited by penguins. courage strength in the face of fear He found all the directions were north no matter where he faced. The continent is named Antarctica. Where is the explorer the South Pole What do you know about Antarctica A continent round the South Pole, almost entirely covered with ice up to 4 km thick. Antarctica is the driest, windiest and coldest continent in the world. The lowest temperature ever recorded was 89.2°C. Today the only plants that grow are very small mosses and lichens. If you have a chance to go to Antarctica, what preparations do you need to make How would you dress to deal with the weather What necessities should be prepared What kind of transportation do you need in Antarctica What information can you get from the title Competition The South/North Pole Competitors Race to the Pole Part One (Para.1-3) Part Two (Para.4-5 ) Part Three (Para.6-10) Part Four (Para.11) Four parts Before the journey Journey to the destination Arrival at the destination The return journey 1.According to the time clue, how many parts can we divide the text into 2. Read the first paragraph and make a mind map with four W's(when,who, where and why). On 1 June, 1910, Captain Robert Falcon Scott left London to begin his journey to Antarctica. While he was on the way to Antarctica, he received a message from the Norwegian explorer Roald Amundsen which said he was going south, too. Then the race to the South Pole began! when Norway England On 1 June, 1910 explorers 3.Let’s scan the passage and answer the following questions: 1.What’s the main idea of the text A The lesson from Captain Scott. B An experience of the race to the pole C The way to the South Pole can be too hard D Enough food will ensure us to go. 2.Why did Amundsen succeed while Scott not A Because Amundsen reached the Pole first. B Because Scott’s companions died half way. C Because it was too cold in the Antarctica. D Because ... ...
