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

Unit 5 Humans and Nature Lesson 3 Race to the Pole 教材分析本课是一节阅读课，主要记叙了英国探险家Captain Scott和挪威探险家Amundsen之间展开的去南极探险的感人故事。该语篇主要描述了英国探险家Captain Scott带领的探险队伍从出发、中途马匹冻死、手推雪橇困难前行、到达南极时看到挪威国旗时的震惊，知道输掉了这场比赛。Captain Scott和队友在返回途中，虽然困难重重，但他们仍然从南极带回了有科研价值的石头。遇到暴风雪，忍饥挨饿，无法返回到最近的补给基地，最后全部壮烈牺牲。斯科特没能赢得极地探险比赛，但他和他的队员表现出的巨大勇气使他们成为了英雄。教学目标 在本课学习结束时，学生能够：1. 通过阅读，获取故事中关于英国探险家Captain Scott和挪威探险家Amundsen之间展开的去南极探险的信息。2. 理解Captain Scott笔记中的长难句。3. 对早期极地探险家的精神发表观点看法。教学重难点【教学重点】1. 通过阅读，获取故事中关于英国探险家Captain Scott和挪威探险家Amundsen之间展开的去南极探险的信息。2. 理解Captain Scott笔记中的长难句。【教学难点】对早期极地探险家的精神发表观点看法。 T The Analyse of the Text Watch the video and talk about your impression of Antarctic. Antarctica is Earth’s southernmost continent. It contains the geographic South Pole and is situated in the Antarctic region of the Southern Hemisphere, almost entirely south of the Antarctic Circle, and is surrounded by the Southern Ocean. Warming-up Look at the photos of Antarctica. What difficulties do you think explorers may face there? What preparations do they need to make? Skim and fill in the table. Scott’s team Amundsen’s team Nationality of the two teams Before the journey Journey to the destination While-reading British. They organized food bases. Two sledges broke down, the horses had difficulties with the cold. Scott and his men had to push the sledges themselves. Norwegian. They organized food bases. He had teams of dogs pulling the sledges and all his men were on skis. Because of this, he made rapid progress. Scott’s team Amundsen’s team Arrival at the destination The return journey While-reading Scott arrived at the Pole with four team members on 17 January, 1912, and was disheartened. Men were very tired and were running out of food. The weather conditions were terrible. They brought rocks back for scientific evaluation. All members died. Amundsen reached the Pole on 14 December, 1911 and put a Norwegian flag there. Then he prepared for the return journey. Amundsen and his team arrived safely