Unit 4 Adversity and courage Reading and Thinking 导学案 -2023-2024学年高二英语人教版（2019）选择性必修第三册

Unit 4 Reading and thinking——A Successful Failure 【学习目标】 1.Read about Shackleton's Antarctic expedition; 2.Find out information about hardships and solutions during the expedition; 3.Talk about the change of Blackborow's feelings and the qualities that the main characters exhibited. 【课前预习案】 Brainstorm 1) How to understand the title? 2) What event is this? 3) Who led this event? 【合作探究案】 ★ Pre-reading: Watch the video and grasp the background information. ★While-reading: Activity 1 Read para.1 and find the basic information about the expedition. who:______________________________where to: ______________________________ how: ______________________________when: ________________________________ Activity 2 Match the main idea with each diary. Diary 1 A.What the crew members' life was like on Elephant Island. (1914.10.31) Diary 2 B. How the author joined the Endurance expedition. (1915.11.21) Diary 3 C. How Shackleton and his crew abandoned the ship Endurance. (1916.5.20) Activity 3 Reading for Plots 1.How did Blackborow come to join the expedition? At the very beginning____________________ Then__________________________ However______________ Later________________ Finally________________ 2.What happened to the ship Endurance? What did the crew members have to do? How did they feel? 3.How was their living conditions? Activity 4 Reading and Finding Out the Emotion How did Blackborow's feelings change as the day went by? Journal 1_____________________________________________________________ Journal 2_____________________________________________________________ Journal 3_____________________________________________________________ Journal 4_____________________________________________________________ Activity 5 Reading and Finding Out the Characters What personal qualities did Shackleton and Blackborow exhibit? Summarize and write them down. ____________________________________________________________________ ______________________