学习任务单
课程基本信息
学科 英语 年级 高二年级 学期 春季
课题 Video Time: Antarctic Challenge
学习目标
学生通过本课时的学习,能够: 1.了解专业登山员Jon Krakauer和同伴攀登南极大陆边缘“剃刀峰”的故事; 2.通过讨论,激发学生正视伤痛并挑战自我的精神。
课前学习任务
词汇准备。通过查字典,能明白以下表达的中文意思,并练习其英文发音:Antarctica, Rakekniven, Qomolangma, unspoiled, continent 2.知识准备。通过查阅资料,了解珠穆朗玛峰及“剃刀峰”。
课上学习任务
【学习任务一】Lead in Look at the pictures and answer the questions. What do you think they are doing Can you guess where they are 【学习任务二】Get prepared for viewing. Read the lead part on P48 and find out some background information about Krakauer. Then answer the following question: What happened to Krakauer when climbing Qomolangma in 1996 Read the following events and try to arrange them in the correct order. ___ The climbers wait in their tents for the bad weather to pass. _1_ The team travels 64 kilometres over the ice and snow. ___ The team begins the climb again. ___ The team spends the night in tents that hang about 450 metres above the ground. ___ The team reaches the top of the mountain. ___ Lead climber Conrad Anker begins climbing Mount Rakekniven. ___ Jon Krakauer puts a flag on the top of the mountain. ___ The weather changes. ___ The team is forced to climb down the peak. 【学习任务三】Watch the video to check the answers in Before You Watch. ___ The climbers wait in their tents for the bad weather to pass. _1_ The team travels 64 kilometres over the ice and snow. ___ The team begins the climb again. ___ The team spends the night in tents that hang about 450 metres above the ground. ___ The team reaches the top of the mountain. ___ Lead climber Conrad Anker begins climbing Mount Rakekniven. ___ Jon Krakauer puts a flag on the top of the mountain. ___ The weather changes. ___ The team is forced to climb down the peak. 【学习任务四】Watch the video for the key information. 1. Watch the video for the second time and fill in the blanks. The difficulties of Antarctic ChallengeNumbers LengthHeightDurationmust cross _________ to reach their goalstayed in tents about ___________ off the groundthe climb takes _______ in totalDetailed descriptionPeak RakeknivenWeatherRocks
2.What is so special about Mount Rakekniven 3.What did Jon do after he reached the top of Mount Rakekniven 【学习任务五】 Discuss in groups. Why did Krakauer bring the same flag he brought to Mount Qomolangma At the end of the video, Krakauer reached his goal. What do you think his goal was Was it only to reach the top
3.Have you ever faced any hardships when achieving your goals What have you learnt from your hardships 【作业】 Explore more information about Jon Krakauer and his story of Climbing Mount Qomolangma.