1、 Costly Antarctic Trip Popular Among Spring Festival Tourists Chinese overseas tourists will spend 9,580 yuan on average during the Spring Festival holiday,led by the most expensive trip,a journey to the Antarctic at 160,000 yuan,according to a report by Chinas online travel agency Ctrip.AntarcticaA
2、nother side of AntarcticaOne of the most unfriendly places on the earthChangeable weatherGlaring sun rays reflected by the ice and snowFreezing coldNo fresh waterNo shelterNo social activitiesA successful failure1.What happened to him in 1915?2.Where was he settled now?3.How did he feel when he wrot
3、e the diary?Happy?sad?orFast-readingcareful-reading(P1-2)Find some words or phrases to show his desperate feelings.Everything is _The smell is _The blanket_the memories of happier times.I feel _as I remember my _ toes.Our circumstances are so _ that it is _ whether we will return alive.greyuncertain
4、blocked outbreathlessrottendesperateunbearableFor I am part of a _ expeditionfailedcareful-reading(P3-4)1.How he become a member of the expedition?2.What kind of person is he?1.How can he be a member of the expedition?Men wanted for a dangerous journey:small wages,bitter cold,months of complete dark
5、ness and safe return uncertain.Honour and reward will follow if successful1.Do you think Perce is qualified?2.Why the leader Shackleton accepted him?careful-reading(P5-7)Group work1.What did the leader Shackleton do faced with the crash?2.What kind of person is he?(evidence).Each group provides two
6、qualities you most want to shareBesides essential supplies,each person take one personal thing.What sort of things do you think we should choose?why?A successful failureWhat is a failure?What is successful?It was the best time;it was the worst time.-Charles Dickens A Tale of Two Cities I am always r
7、eady to learn although I do not always like being taught.-Winston Churchill I am a deeply superficial person.-Andy Warhol To lead the people,walk behind them.-Lao TzuOxymoron(矛盾修辞法)Have you ever had a failure or a great challenge?How did you go through it and make it successful?What lessons have you learned from it?
