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UNIT 4
ADVERSITY AND COURAGE
Great works are performed not by strength, but perseverance. —— Samuel Johnson
锲而不舍,金石可镂
1.To learn about Shackleton’s Antarctic expedition
2.To learn how to read between lines
3.To learn how to face difficulties and adversity
Learning aims
Video
About
the
Endurance
MEN WANTED
for a dangerous journey:
small wages,
bitter cold,
long months of complete darkness, constant danger,
and safe return uncertain.
Honour and reward will follow if it is successful.
Earnest Shackleton
Read for Background Knowledge
According to the advertisement, what kind of men was Ernest Shackleton looking for?
Are you qualified?
bravery
healthy
experienced
optimistic
teamwork
Perce Blackborow
A successful Failure
Why is it a successful failure?
Narration 记叙文(Memoirs 回忆录)
日记条目
The first person point of view
In what style(genre体裁)is the passage written?
In what person(人称) is the passage written?
Functions:
1. To get closer to the readers.
2. To make the narration authentic(real), convincing and impressive, persuasive.
01
05
04
02
03
Background/setting(背景)
(who/when/where/how)
Plot (情节)
Conflict(矛盾冲突)
Emotion (情感)
Characters’ traits(人物品质)
How to read a story
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Read para.1 and find the basic information about the expedition.
who: _______________________________
where to: _________
how: _______________
when: _______
in 1914
Antarctica
Sir Ernest Shackleton
Perce Blackborow
the ship Endurance
Fast reading
What is the passage talking about?
It is some of the diary entries of _________________ , in which he wrote that he joined an ______________________ on the ship _____________with Sir Ernest Shackleton and how they managed to survive after the ship was ________ in the ice.
Perce Blackborow
expedition of Antarctica
Endurance
stuck
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What can you get by looking at the times of the diary entries?
It’s a long journey
both in time and distance
Skimming
Diary 1
(1914.10.31)
Diary 2
(19