课件27张PPT。Module3 Unit 7 The Spirit of ExplorersWho arrived in America first?Christopher
ColumbusZheng He
(Chinese sailor)Viking The Vikings, the first
Europeans who
reached America.
The Vikings’ ancestors came from Scandinavian.The Vikings controlled
the seas and coach of
Northern Europe between the 8th and 10th centuries AD.
Do you know how the Vikings disovered America?北美洲欧洲亚洲非洲ScandinaviaIcelandNewfound-landGreenlandNorway斯堪的纳维亚 挪威 格陵兰 冰岛 纽芬兰Learn the names for placesScandinaviaIcelandNewfoundlandGreenlandRead to learn About the Vikings
Biarni’s journey to Greenland
Leif’s trip to Newfoundland
About Eric the Red
End of the introduction Para.1,2
Para.3
Para.4
Para.5
Para.6一.Read the text quickly and match the headings Sequence the events A. Eric told people about Greenland.
B. Eric left Iceland and set sail west.
C. 10,000 Vikings lived in Iceland.
D. Leif discovered Newfoundland.
E. 14 ships arrived at Greenland.
F. Eric returned to Iceland.C—B—F—A—E—D 二. Read the text again and answer the following question
a) Why did Eric the Red leave Iceland?
He was forced to leave Iceland because
he got into trouble for a murder he had committed.
b) Who was Biarni looking for when he was blown to an unknown land ?
He was looking for his father who was with Eric’s party.
c) How do we know about the Vikings ?
We know about them through stories which were written down centuries later in Norway and Iceland. Complete the tableAfter Eric the Red … BiarniThe year 1002Leif and BiarniSpeaking: Retell the Vikings’ discovery of America according to the mapSpeaking: Retell the Vikings’ discovery of America according to the mapthe Vikings, ancestors from Scandinavia,
controlled the seas and coasts, Northern Europe, 8th and 10th centuries AD
★The Vikings were the people whose ancestors came from Scandinavia. They controlled the seas and coasts of Northern Europe between the 8th and 10th centuries AD.Speaking: Retell the Vikings’ discovery of America according to the mapEric the Red, commit a murder, leave Iceland, reach Greenland
He, go back, persuade, go with him, Greenland
His second voyage, 25 ships, 14, reach Greenland
Speaking: Retell the Vikings’ discovery of America according to the mapNot long after, Eric the Red, Greenland, Biarni, from Iceland, in search of, Eric’s party
Biarni, be blown off course, unknown land, eventually, Greenland
Speaking: Retell the Vikings’ discovery of America according to the mapthe year 1002, Eric’s son, Leif, plan a trip, Biarni, further west
Leif, follow directions, discover, Newfoundland
Understand the new words 1. They _________ this long before
Columbus ever________.
2. ____________the old stories, Eric the Red was forced to leave Iceland because he had committed a murder.
3. A man called Biarni set sail from Iceland ____________Eric’s party.achievedset sailAccording toin search ofUnderstand the new words 4. But he was blown off course and
found himself in an_________ land,
from where he __________reached
Greenland.
5. Leif followed Biarni’s directions and
sailed to what is believed to be the
coast of ____________Canada.unknowneventuallypresent-dayExample:6. sea journeyfinally
succeed in doing
never heard of
start a sea journey
5 looking for
7 now
8 based onvoyageseventuallyachieveunknownset sailin search ofpresent-dayaccording to Complete the table-2 Complete the table-2 Complete the table-2 Homework1. Do Ex. 6, P55
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