课件32张PPT。Unit 8The Race to the PoleTeacher: Zhang YunShanghai ShiXi High SchoolDate: February 25, 200632 Antarctic ExpeditionAmericaArgentinaAustraliaBelgiumBrazilBritainChileChinaCzechEcuadorFranceGermanyIndiaJapanKoreaNew ZealandNorwayPeruRussiaSlovakiaSouth AfricaSpainSwedenUruguayNorwegian TeamBritish TeamOct. 15, 1911Nov. 1, 1911Sledges, skisMotor sledges,
poniesDec. 14, 1911Jan. 17, 1912put flagwere devastatedC. Contributions: British Team’s Return JourneyA. Difficulties:Food ------Weather ------ Health ------B. What happened to each team ?Edgar Evans ------Captain Oates ---( run out of )( terrible ; storm )( exhausted ; weaker and weaker )( Frostbite ; a bad fall )( walking difficulty brave ; gentleman )( rocks and fossils )Discussion: 1. What do we learn from Amundsen ?2. What do we learn from Scott ?3. If Scott were still alive, What advice would you give him ?
Begin your advice with “ Next time you go to the south pole, you should …”Homework:Further reading of the text, and do the attached exercise on page 29.