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英语 选择性必修三
Unit 4
ADVERSITY
AND COURAGE
Build up your vocabulary
Assessing your progress
Build up your vocabulary
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Requirement: read the whole sentence and translate it into Chinese.
genuine
cosy
bad-tempered
miserable
bitter
decent
cause a panic
be enthusiastic about
be assigned to do sth
The sun was sinking
It took him a lot of energy to do sth
Requirement: look up in the dictionary and find the difference between each pair of words.
Requirement: find out the meaning of each word and part of speech of each word before finishing the exercise.
resolved
was turned down
aboard
cupboard
assigned
crew
voyage
sank
abandon
set off
Assessing your progress
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cruel
wages
damp
resolution
commitment
candidates
motive
has
influenced
joined
has retired
has / had wanted
attended
Have heard
is giving off
did clean
are thinking
has been asking
do
have
expected/ was expecting
What have you learnt from Earnest Shackleton and the Endurance expedition?
What adjectives would you use to describe Shackleton and his crew? Give your reasons.
What do you think are good ways to overcome adversity?
Which part of the unit did you find the most difficult? How did you cope with it?
Overall, I thought this unit was:
□ interesting □ useful □ so-so □ difficult.
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Brainstorm and make a list of possible candidates that you would like to conduct research on.
Beethoven
Madame Curie
Mengzi
Name: Frédéric Francois Chopin
(March 1, 1810-October 17, 1849)
Gender: male
Occupation: composer pianist
Country: Poland
Name: Sima Qian (145BCE-?)
Gender: male
Occupation: historian
Country: China
Name: Ludwig van Beethoven
(Dec 16, 1770-March 26, 1827)
Gender: male
Occupation: composer
Country: Germany
Choose three people to do your research on. Each person should come from a different country and have faced a different challenges.
Here are the kinds of information you should gat