Unit 4 Adversity and Courage Reading and Thinking课件 2023-2024学年高中英语人教版（2019）选择性必修第三册

人教版（2019）选择性必修三 Unit 4 Adversity and Courage Reading and Thinking Explore the spirit of adventure Learning objectives By the end of this section, you will be able to: read about Shackleton’s Antarctic expedition; figure out the important events that happened during the expedition and understand the adversity they faced; summarize the author’s feelings changed; infer the characters’ traits and emotions according to their words and actions. 本单元的引言来自英国著名作家塞缪尔·约翰逊。该引言与我国荀子《劝学》中的“锲而不舍，金石可镂”具有异曲同工之妙，都是在启发人们：只有坚持不懈地努力，才能把事情做成功。 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。 ——塞缪尔·约翰逊 perseverance continued effort and determination n. 毅力；韧性；不屈不挠的精神 Lead-in Look and discuss. What happened to the ship in the photo? How would you feel and what would you do if you were on this ship? This ship in the photo looks like it has got stuck in some ice. If I were on that ship, I would feel worried because it is probably far from any land or town and one could run out of supplies quickly. Although it might be best to stay on the ship and wait for help to come, I think I would leave and try to find help, because no one would find you in such a place. Any rescue ship would face the same problem! Suggested Answers Conditions Requirements Are you qualified? small wages not care much about money bitter cold accustomed to the extreme weather conditions, healthy long months of complete darkness show perseverance, not afraid of loneliness constant danger have courage, cooperate with others, be experienced safe return uncertain be optimistic, be positive Read this advertisement that was posted by a famous British explorer, and think about whether you are qualified or not. Pre-reading Read this advertisement again and discuss the questions with your group members. According to the advertisement, what kind of men was Ernest Shackleton looking for? Would you like to join an expeditio