(共36张PPT)
Module 1
Deep South
(2)
To learn the travel of Shackleton to Antarctic.
To learn useful words and phrases.
To learn to write a reply to the advertisement.
Ernest Shackleton
Who was Ernest Shackleton Why did he put such an advertisement
Endurance
Complete the meanings with the words in the boxes.
1) When you _______ a ship or a plane, you get on it.
2) To ______ means to move on the surface of the water.
board
float
abandon board (v.) captain float (v.)
force (v.) head (v.) rescue (v.) risk sink (v.)
3) The _________ is in charge of a ship.
4) If you _______ somewhere, you go in that direction.
5) If you _________ someone or something, you leave them on their own.
6) If you take a(n) ______, you cannot be sure what will happen.
captain
head
abandon
risk
abandon board (v.) captain float (v.)
force (v.) head (v.) rescue (v.) risk sink (v.)
7) If a boat _______, it goes under the water.
8) If you _________ someone, you save them from a dangerous situation.
9) If you _______ someone to do something, they must do it and have no choice.
sinks
rescue
force
abandon board (v.) captain float (v.)
force (v.) head (v.) rescue (v.) risk sink (v.)
1. Read the advertisement and guess where the
place is. Say why you would /wouldn’t reply to it.
Men wanted for difficult journey. Small wages, bitter cold, long months of complete darkness, constant danger, safe return doubtful. Honour and recognition in case of success.
Ernest Shackleton
Shackleton and his men failed to walk across Antarctica via the South Pole, but he succeeded in rescuing his men.
Read the passage and explain the meaning of the title.
How Failure Became Success
Choose question words from the box. Write two comprehension questions to ask another student.
How Why Where When Who What How long/many
Now work in pairs and ask and answer your questions.
Example:
1. When did the Endurance leave for Antarctica
2. How did Shackleton find the crew for his ship
1. How did they travel to the Antarctic
In a ship called the Endurance.
Maybe for honour and recognition.
2. Why did Shackleton want to go to the Antarctica
3. Where did the men set up camp after the boat sank
On a sheet of ice.
4. When did they set out for the Antarctic
On August 8th, 1914.
7. How long did they survive on the ice sheet
5. Who were surprised when Shackleton
and his men came down the mountain
Five months.
The whale hunters.
8. How many hours did they have to walk over the mountains to reach the camp
36 hours.
It sank into the sea.
6. What happened to the Endurance
Discuss which statements you agree with.
1. Shackleton was not a good captain.
He made bad decisions which put the lives of his men in great danger.
2. Although the voyage of the Endurance failed, Shackleton saved all his men and this is the most important thing to remember.
3. Shackleton had a good plan and was a good captain, he just had bad luck with the weather.
4. As soon as the ship Endurance sank, the men knew they were going to die.
5. Shackleton was a very brave man. He did not think about himself; his only concern was to save the lives of his men.
6. The world was amazed that all of the crew came back alive.
1. On 8th August, 1914, 27 men who had replied to an
advertisement in The Times boarded a ship leaving for
the Antarctic.
1914年8月8日,响应《泰晤士报》上一则广告的27个人
登上一艘轮船,向南极进发。
reply to 回答, 回应
e.g. She asked me why I hadn’t replied to her letter.
她问我为什么不给她回信。
board vt.
(1) 给某人提供膳宿
e.g. She usually boards students.
她通常给学生提供膳宿。
(2) 上(船, 火车, 飞机等)
board plane
n. 木板;船舷
on board 在(船等)上
2. But when land came into sight, the Endurance became
trapped in the ice and began to break up.
但是当陆地出现在视野时,“坚韧号 ”被困在冰里,并且
开始解体。
come into / in sight 进入视野, 出现, 看到
at first sight 初看起来,乍一看
at (the) sight of 一看见(某人/某物)就……
in / within sight 看得见,在视野内
out of sight 在视野之外;
在看不见的地方
catch sight of 发现,突然看到
lose sight of 看不见,忽略
【语境应用】完成下列句子,每空一词。
1) _____ _____ _____ _____ (一看到) the painting, the painter became excited immediately.
2) The girl turned around and _______ _____ _____ (看到) a terrible creature.
3) We will _____ _____ _____ (看不到) this kind of bird in several years, for they’re in danger of dying out.
4) A house was finally _______ _____ (在视野内) and the lost boys sped up.
At the sight of
caught sight of
lose sight of
within sight
【归纳】
be / get trapped in 被困在……
trap sb. into sth. / doing sth.
诱骗某人做某事
set / lay a trap for. . . 对……设下圈套,
布好陷阱
fall into a trap of 落入陷阱; 陷入……
的困境
a mouse trap / fly trap 老鼠夹/捕蝇器
v.
n.
trap v. 储存, 留存, 使(某物)留在某处; 使……陷入困境
n. 陷阱; 捕捉动物的器具; 圈套
【语境应用】完成句子。
The firefighters were trying to rescue those ___________ (困在……里) the burning hotel.
Don’t _________________________ all your money in one place.
不要掉进陷阱把你所有的钱都投资到一个地方。
3) Were you just trying to trap her ______ making some admission
trapped in
fall into the trap of investing
into
break up 碎开, 粉碎,分裂
e.g. The ship broke up on the rocks.
船触礁撞碎了。
【拓展】与break 有关的短语:
break (up) with sb. 与某人绝交
break away from sb./sth. 摆脱, 脱离
break down 出故障, 失灵, 崩溃
break out 突然发生
break into 闯入
【语境应用】用含break的短语的正确形式填空。
The two countries are going to meet to
____________ some barriers to trade between them.
2) Someone ____________ my house and stole my computer.
3) What time is the meeting expected _____________
break down
broke into
to break up
3. Shackleton and his men watched the Endurance
sink into the icy sea.
沙克尔顿和他的船员眼看着“坚忍” 号沉入冰海。
sink (sank, sunk) vi. 下沉, 沉没, (太阳)落下
vt. 使下沉
n. 洗涤槽
e.g. The ship sank in the water.
这艘船沉入了水里。
The sun sank slowly behind the hills.
太阳慢慢落山了。
Their battleship was sunk in the fighting.
他们的战舰在战斗中沉没了。
【拓展】
be sunk in陷入不快(沉思)中;sink in (话语、事情等)被充分理解
e.g. He paused a moment for his words to sink in.
他停顿一会儿,让大家充分理解他说的。
4. More than three months later, he returned to Elephant
Island to rescue the crew he had been forced to abandon.
三个多月后,他回到大象岛解救那些他被迫遗弃的船员。
rescue vt. 救出某人/某物
rescue sb./sth. from sth.
e.g. Police rescue the hostages from the plane.
警察从飞机上解救出人质。
n. come/go to the/sb’s rescue
援救或帮助某人
e.g. A wealthy man came to our rescue with a generous donation.
有个富人慷慨捐赠来解救我们。
【语境应用】根据汉语意思补全下面句子(每空一词)。
1) 消防队员昨天从燃烧的房屋中救出了三名女子。
The firemen ________ three women ________ the burning
house yesterday.
2) 最后,他们被直升机救走了。
Finally, they ________ ________ by helicopter.
3) Jane不会做作业,所以她的爸爸来帮她。
Jane couldn’t do her homework, so her father ________
________ ________ ________.
rescued from
were rescued
came
to the / her rescue
Write a reply to the advertisement on page 6, and say why you would like to join the crew of Shackleton’s ship. Include information about:
What things you are good at: I am good at taking photos.
Why you want to go to the South Pole: I want to help record the journey.
Why you will be a useful member of the crew: I can take photographs of the journey.
Dear Sir Ernest Shackleton,
I have just read your advertisement in The Times and I am very interested in taking part in your next expedition.
…
Yours sincerely,
…
in case of 万一;假使
reply to 回答;回应
come into sight 进入视野;看得见
break up 分裂;粉碎
come up with 想出
take a risk 冒险
keep one’s promise 信守诺言
1. Try to retell how failure became success.
2. Finish the exercise 6 on page 8 by looking up
dictionary.
3. Finish your reply to the advertisement.