模块3 Unit 8 Adventure Lesson 4 Journey to the Antarctic 课件（20张）

课件20张PPT。 Lesson 4
Journey to the AntarcticWhat do you think of the Antarctic?
beautiful, amazing,
freezing, dangerous, mysterious The Antarctic is so mysterious that people always try to explore it. Today we are going to study a story about exploration to the Antarctic. The Race to the PoleAmundsenScottAmundsen, Norwegian, the first man to break the awesome silence of the world's southernmost point in 1911 Scott, English, he reached the South Pole about one month later than Amundsen.So he as well as his team members failed to win the race to the South Pole,but people also regard them as heroes. a tragic heroScott and his four team membersPara.1 Scott and his companions became heroes because of great courage.
Para.2-4 The return journey which was
of great difficulty.
Para.5-8 The race to the South Pole
was on.
Para.9 Amundsen’s team won the race. First reading:general information
1.match each part with its topic. 2. True(T) or False(F)
1).Scott and Amundsen started their journeys in the polar spring.
2). Scott’s use of sledges and horses was a success.
3).Amundsen travelled more quickly than Scott.
4). When they got to the Pole, Scott’s
team had a celebration.
5). Captain Oates went for a walk and got lost in a snow storm.
6). Scott’s last letter was to his wife.TFTFFTRead the text again and answer the questions.Detailed reading1 Why did Amundsen succeed but Scott fail?
2 What did Scott's team achieve?
3 What happened to Captain Oates ?What did he do ?
4 Why did Scott and his men become heroes?
Amundsen succeeded because he had teams of dogs pulling the sledges and his men were on skis and made rapid progress. Scott failed because he and his men had to push the sledges themselves when his two sledges broke down and the horses had difficulties with the snow and the cold.1 Why did Amundsen succeed and Scott fail?The reached the Pole although they didn't win the race and they became heroes because of their courage. They collected rocks that proved Antarctica had once been covered by plants.2 What did Scott's team achieve?3 . What happened to Captain Oates? What did he do ?
He had great difficulty walking and he walked to his death bravely.They became heroes because, although they died on the return journey, they showed great courage all the time.4 Why did Scott and his men become heroes?
Consolidation
Summary: Fill in the blank according to the text
On June 1, 1910, the race to the South Pole between the Norwegian and the British was _____.
Amundsen left on 15 October,1911. He made great ______ because he had teams of _____ pulling the ______ and all his men were on skis. They arrived at the Pole on 14 December and became the _____ to arrive there. Scott left on 1 November but his two sledges ______ ______ first and then his horses disagreed with the _____ and the _____ .They finally made it to the Antarctic and were shocked to find that they had failed to win the ____.On their deadly return journey, they still found time to look for_____. Their great courage made them into _______.ondogssledgesheroes firstbroke downcoldsnowracerocksprogressVoice your opinionWhat spirits can we learn from Scott and his team members ?
Extraordinary courage ,strong will and great spirit of exploration.Homework Retell the story of Scott’s exploring the Antarctic according to the time line.
2. Finish off all the exercises for this lesson in the workbook.Thank youGood-bye!