Unit 4 Adversity and Courage Reading and Thinking课件 2021-2022学年高中英语人教版（2019）选择性必修第三册

Reading and Thinking 1 What does “adversity” mean? and what is the relationship between the two words in the title? “Adversity” means a difficult or unpleasant situation. The relationship between the two words: Show courage in the face of adversity; It takes courage to overcome adversity. 2 What happened to the ship in the photo? This ship may be stuck/caught/trapped in ice in a polar region. Open page 3 How do you understand the quote? Perseverance means continued effort and determination to achieve something despite difficulties. The quote means only through dogged perseverance rather than strength can one achieve success. Great works are performed not by strength, but perseverance. --Samuel Johnson 伟大的作品不是靠力量，而是靠坚持来完成的。 锲而不舍，金石可镂。 A SUCCESSFUL FAILURE Reading and Thinking Explore the spirit of adventure MEN WANTED for a dangerous journey: small wages, bitter cold, long months of complete darkness, constant danger, an