选修10 Unit 1 Nothing ventured learning about language 课件（27张）

课件27张PPT。LEARNING ABOUT LANGUAGEApril 16th, 1916
Moving to Elephant Island was a dangerous under-taking, but it was not our first. We had ________ onto the ice to make camp when the Endurance was stuck. struggled The ice constantly broke up at night because of the warmth of our bodies and we often dropped into the freezing water while sleeping. Though we were in an __________ situation, we tried to make our daily life________ with singing and making fun of each other. unbearable cheerful Our____________ improved when we saw the solid land of Elephant Island appear on the horizon. Shackleton gave us no time to ______ the failure of our expedition. He encouraged us all with advice to prevent _______. circumstancesmournsicknessWithout his _____ that we would indeed survive, we might all ________ to despair. ________ we prepared to follow his advice and on this day climbed into the three small open boats ready for the journey.faithgive wayAnyhowGou Jian, King of Yue, was captured by his enemy, Fu Chai, the King of Wu. His
________ lasted for three _____ years, which to him seemed like a lifetime. EX. 2 P6sufferingbittersuffering bitter vital select unbearable celebration recoverOne day the King of Wu fell ill. After tasting the King’s stool(大便), Gou Jian announced that Fu Chai would soon_______. Fu Chai was moved by his act and he let him return to Yue. recoverRemembering how __________ his life as a slave had been, Gou Jian took no interest in __________ and continued to live in the same way as he did in Wu. He wanted to_______ his lost land. unbearable celebrations recoverBut he also knew it was _____ to______ the chance with care. So first he introduced the King of Wu to a beauty called Xi Shi. While Fu Chai was trying to entertain Xi Shi, Gou Jian attacked and defeated him.vital select Ex. 3 Creating a word web of adjectives to describe peoples’ characters.charactersconfident(un)selfishoutgoing/inwardpatientcheerfuloptimisticdeterminedpositive/
negative(in)dependantaggressivestubborndelicateUseful structures--attributes Ex. 1, P6warm and dry clothes, a cosy bedroom,
sunny days, my mother’s face and
the celebration we will get when we return ….Ex. 2, P7landing
who liked to visit sites of historic places freezing
where they had struggled to land
soft-eyed
which looked grey and forbidding that surrounded the camp on two sides
unfair coldest, most, unfriendly
on earth to eat of men
like a baby rescueEx. 3, P7A The tall girl who had long, black hair
carried a large handbag.
B The girl carrying an empty handbag
did not look rich enough to buy a
necklace.
C Her green coat was too thin for the
cold weather.D The girl wearing glasses looked carefully
round the shop.
E She looked at the necklace given by the
assistant.
F The assistant turned back and the
necklace that had been on the counter
was gone.
G The girl who left the shop in a hurry
said she must catch a train.Workbook, P52, Ex 1Odysseus is a literary figure in the Odyssey written by Homer. He rejected the____ life of a Greek king and made a ___________to help another Greek leader, cosy commitment Menelaus, get his wife back. But the war dragged on and on and he was away from his family for ten years.
During this time the fortunes of the war were so__________ that no one could predict who would win.changeable Odysseus became tired of the war and the _____ in Troy.
He ________wanted to return home, so when the Greek kings had their _______ weekly meeting hedelay urgently regular grasp suggested that they ______an opportunity to trick the Trojans. The Greeks built a giant wooden horse so that men could hide inside it. The Greeks then pretended to leave _______ their ships as if they were aboard __________ by the length of the war. The Trojans______ their Gods for their good fortune and prepared to celebrate.discouraged blessed That night the men climbed out of the horse and opened
the city gates to the Greek army. The Trojans awoke to the ____ of their warning bell announcing a Greek victory. boom So the war ended but the __________ of the Trojan people was only just beginning.punishment我建议你做出这个决定，因为这是合
法的。(advocate)EX 3 Translate these sentences into English, using the words in brackets.I would advocate that you make this decision because it is legal. He was extremely bored during the film
show because it was so silly.在电影放映过程中他感到极端无聊，
因为那部电影是那么愚蠢可笑。(bored)那块肉散发出一股臭味，因为它变质了。(give off)That meat is giving off a bad smell because it is bad / rotten.If you say it is true, you must swear you are telling the truth.She is an admirable person who always puts other people's needs first. 如果你说那件事是真的，你得发誓
保证你是在说实话。(swear)她是一位值得尊敬的人，她总是把
别人的需求放在第一位。(admirable)1 My failure in that exam was so painful
that I stopped myself from
remembering it until many years later
when I could consider it more
rationally.
2 This is an ancient kind of camp fire for
cooking.Ex 4 Replace the underlined phrases with words similar in meaning from this unit.blocked (it) out oven 3 That kind of behaviour is not
considerate and makes me feel upset.
4 The water in my bath is extremely
cold so it is uncomfortable for me to
get into it.selfish; discouraged freezing HOMEWORK Review the usage of attribute of
English.
2. Preview the reading material
following.