Unit4 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

Reading and Thinking Explore the spirit of adventure 1. What happened to the ship in the photo? 2. How would you feel if you were on the ship? 3. What would you do to save yourself? This ship looks like it has got stuck in some ice. If I were on the ship, I would feel worried or frightened. Would you stay on the ship, or set out to seek help? Leading in 1.Look and discuss. was an Irish-born British explorer who was one of the giants of Antarctic exploration in the early years of the 20th Century. Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton the Endurance 坚忍号 2.Watch and learn:What is the news mainly about? The famous polar explorer Ernest Shackleton's ship, named Endurance, was discovered on the ocean floor near Antarctica in March, 2022, which sank in the dangerous and icy Weddell Sea in 1915. Warming up 1.Read the advertisement and discuss. 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. Ernest Shackleton Who posted the ad? Why did he post the ad? What kind of man would he like to recruit(招募)? 2.According to the advertisement, what kind of men was Ernest Shackleton looking for? Are you qualified for it? Conditions Requirements Are you qualified? small wages bitter cold long months of complete darkness constant danger safe return uncertain not care much about money accustomed to the extreme weather conditions, healthy show perseverance, not afraid of loneliness have courage, cooperate with others, be experienced be optimistic, be positive Perce Blackborow Age: 19 Health condition: fit and full of vigor/energy 3.Is he qualified? 7 Reading Perce Blackborow joined an expedition with Sir Ernest Shackleton to Antarctica on the ship Endurance in 1914. Shackleton was one of the most famous ex