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

OB3 Unit 4 Adversity and Courage Reading and Thinking 学案 Task 1: Read the introduction for background information. In_________(when), ______________(who) was looking for men to begin an expedition to_____________(where) on the ____________ Endurance (how). Task 2: How did Blackborow join the expedition? Read Diary 1 and put the events in order. A. It’s an expedition I have been dreaming of, so I applied to join the expedition. B. I bought a newspaper and read an advertisement about the Antarctic expedition. C. Later, I secretly went aboard the ship and hid in a small cupboard. D. Unfortunately, I was discovered. Shackleton didn’t turn me back but assigned me to be a steward. E. Because Shackleton thought I was too young to be qualified, so I was turned down, but I was still enthusiatic about the idea of going along with them. assigned to Task 3: Read Diary 2 and answer the following questions. (Pay attention to the verb phrases) Q1:What happened to Endurance? Q2:What did crew members have to do? Task 4: What were the difficulties? What did crew members do to make sure they could survive? (Diary 3)Elephant Island: a ____________place. Things on the Elephant Island: ____________________ weather: Food: The crew members struggled to live on Elephant Island. They are_________________ under one of our boat.They had to catch seals or penguins for food and tried to think of happier things. The crew He left us to___________on South Georgia Island. Island. Shackleton He told Perce to___________. Wild Task 5: Pair work. How did Blackborow’s feelings change as the days passed? Use some adjectives to describe the changes. Feelings Struggling on the Island (D3) Struggled on the Island (D 3) Abandoned the ship (D 2) Joined the expedition (D 1) Post-reading: Task 6: Infer the personal qualities and the meaning of the title. Activity 1: Infer the personalities of Shackleton, Wild, and Blackborow from the supporting examples. Shackleton Clues Personalities 1