Unit 5 Humans and nature Lesson 3 Race to the pole 学案 -2023-2024学年高一英语北师大版（2019）必修第二册

Unit 5 Lesson 3 【学习目标】 Learning Objectives 1.To learn about the difficulties explorers face and learn to summarise and make inferences by reading stories about Antarctic expeditions 2.To learn about and practise suffixes 【学习过程】 Learning activities 目标一：To learn about the difficulties explorers face and learn to summarise and make inferences by reading stories about Antarctic expeditions Activity 1: Here is an account of two teams' journeys to the South Pole. Read the text quickly and finish the two tasks. Task 1 Answer the following questions. · When did the two journeys began? · What happened to the two teams? Answers ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Task 2 Divide the text into 2 parts and decide the main ideas. ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Activity 2: Read carefully. Complete the information about the two exploration teams. Then talk about the journeys based on your notes. Scott's team Amundsen's team Nationality of the two teams Before the journey Journey to the destination Arrival at the destination The return journey Activity 3: Pair work. Summarise the change of feelings on Scott’s team’s return journey. Give reasons for the words or phrases you have chosen. Answers ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Activity 4: Read the underlined sentences from Scott's diary and letter. Work out the implied meaning of these sentences from the context. Write your inferences below. Skill Builder Making Inferences Sometimes things are not stated explicitly in the text. To understand what is meant, you need to read between the lines. This is called “making inferences”.