1、Lesson 32Journey to the Antarcticon ones waypreparationbreak downshockgoalambitionrun out ofhopeless在途中n.准备损坏vt.震惊n.目标n.抱负用完,耗尽adj.没有希望的Words Reviewcheerfuldistantcarry onwithinsadnessfunctionpatiencenationalityaimadj.愉快的adj.远处的继续做某事prep.在.之内n.哀伤vi.运转n.耐心n.国籍n.目标Land:14 million sq km(280,000 sq km i
2、ce-free,13.72 million sq km ice-covered)Note:fifth-largest continent,following Asia,Africa,North America,and South America,but larger than Australia and the subcontinent(次大陆)of Europe Location:continent mostly south of the Antarctic CircleWhat do you know about Antarctic?Geography:the coldest,windie
3、st,highest(on average),and driest continent;during summer,more solar radiation(辐射线)reaches the surface at the South Pole than is received at the Equator(赤道);mostly uninhabitable(不适于居住的)Roald Amundsen,born in 1872 left his mark as one of the most successful polar explorers ever born.On December 14th
4、1911,he stood victoriously(胜利地)at the South Pole.For the first time,human voices broke the awesome(可怕的)silence of the worlds southernmost(最南的)point.How much do you know about humans exploration of it?Robert Falcon Scott was born at Outlands on June 6,1868.He had a race with Roald Amundsen to the Sou
5、th Pole,and he and his four companions(同伴)arrived one month later than Amundsen.And unfortunately,on their way back,all of them died of hunger and extremely cold.L to R:Oates(standing),Bowers(sitting),Scott(standing in front of Union Jack flag on pole),Wilson(sitting),Evans(standing).1.To summarize
6、the main idea of the passage2.To learn more about humans exploration of Antarctic3.To learn the new words and expressionsObjectivesbreak down run out ofcarry onfor general ideas1.Which Pole did they race to?2.When did they go?3.Who reached the Pole first?The South pole.1910-1911.Amundsen.Read the te
7、xt quickly and find the answers to these questions.for specific information1.Scott and Amundsen started their journeys in the polar spring.2.Scotts use of sledges and horses was a success.3.Amundsen travelled more quickly than Scott.4.When they got to the Pole,Scotts team had a celebration.5.Captain
8、 Oates went for a walk and died in a storm.6.Scotts last letter was to his wife.3p291.Why did Amundsen succeed and Scott fail?Amundsen succeeded because he made rapid progress because he had teams of dogs pulling the sledges and his men were on skis.Scott failed because he and his men had to push th
9、e sledges themselves when the motor sledges broke down and the ponies had difficulties with the snow and the cold.Read and answer the questions below.5p292.What did Scotts team achieve?They reached the Pole although they didnt win the race and they became heroes because of their courage.They collect
10、ed rocks that proved Antarctica had once been covered by plants.3.Why did Scott and his men become heroes?4.How did you feel after you read the story?They became heroes because although they died on the return journey,they showed extraordinary courage all the time.Complete the passage with proper wo
11、rds.Captain Scott left on 1 June,1910.He received a message from Roald Amundsen _ to Antarctic.Scott left on 1 November and soon had problems.First,his two sledges _,and then the horses began to have serious difficulties with the snow and the cold.Amundsen reached the Pole on 14 December and put a N
12、orwegian flag there.Scott were _ when they saw the Norwegian flag.The men were soon exhausted and were _ food on their return journey.Although none of them survived in the end,their extraordinary courage made them into heroes.shockedon his waybroke downrunning out ofVocabulary:Word BuildingComplete
13、the sentences.Make nouns or adjectives from the words in brackets.1.They had done so much _(prepare)that the actual task was easy for them.2.Without food,water,or a map,their situation was _(hope).3.Even with all her problems,she is still _(cheer)every day.preparationhopelesscheerful6p294.He wanted
14、to get away from everything so he moved to a _(distance)land.5.Everyone experienced _(sad)at the terrible news.6.All the exams have different levels of _(difficult).distantsadnessdifficultyWord Buildingexploredexplorepolarorganised organisepatientlypatientpreparedprepareambitiousambitiouslycourageou
15、scourageouslysuccessfulsucceedsuccessfullypreparationorganisationNoneAdjectiveVerbAdverbexplorerpolepatienceambitioncouragesuccessCareful reading重难点句式分析接下来离开的是欧茨上校,他行走艰难。定语从句have difficulty(in)doing sth.意为“做某事有困难”。其中的 difficulty 用作不可数名词,意为“困难、艰难”,可以替换为trouble,前面可以加上“no,little,some,any,much,lots of,a
16、 great deal of”等词进行修饰。eg.In her twenties and thirties she had had nodifficulty getting jobs.她在二三十岁时找工作一点也不困难。1.The next to go was Captain Oates,who was having great difficulty walking.Practice专家说,如果孩子难以入睡,千万别求助于药物。If children _ _ _ _,parents should not turn to medication,experts said.have difficulty
17、 falling asleep 2.We knew that poor Oates was walking to his death,but though we tried to stop him,we knew that it was the act of a brave man and an English gentleman.宾语从句让步状语从句宾语从句我们都知道可怜的欧茨在走向死亡,尽管我们试图阻拦,但我们都知道这是勇敢者的举动,是英国绅士的行为。1.When does the train leave?I want to know.(改为含宾语从句的复合句)I want to know
18、 _ the train _.2.安妮喜欢蒂姆,尽管他经常使她心烦。Practicewhen leavesAnne was fond of Tim,though he often annoyed her.注:另附word文档,点此链接Translate and write them down.1.帮助村民摆脱贫穷还要作出很多努力。2.他们卖了房和车准备离开这个国家。3.这个肥胖的女人通过一次性的大量劳动成功减肥。Many efforts should be made to help these villagers to get away from poverty.Theyve sold the
19、ir house and car in preparation for leaving the country.This heavy woman succeeded in losing weight by overwork at one time.4.如果你继续那样开车的话,你会出车祸的。Youll have an accident,if you carry ondriving like that.5.如果你总是熬夜工作,你的健康会受到损害。If you always stay up all night working,your health will break down.A hero is
20、 no braver than anyone else;he is only brave five minutes longer.英雄没有比别人勇敢;他只是多勇敢五分钟而已。Now 2 mins to test your spelling.1.English-Chinesepreparation,shock,goal,hopeless,within,sadness,function,patience,aim 2.Chinese-English在途中,用完,损坏,继续做某事When finished,exchange your papers to see who does the best.Retell the text with the key words below.useful expressions:on ones way preparation sledge break down shock goal ambition run out of hopeless cheerful distant carry on