Unit 5 period 3 Lesson 3 Race to The Pole（课件）英语北师大版必修第二册

高中英语北师大版2019必修第二册 Unit5 HUMANS AND NATURE Period 4 Reading Lesson3 RACE TO THE POLE Unit5 HUMANS AND NATURE Warming-up & Lead-in ACTIVATE AND SHARE Which Pole to be exactly? The South Pole Antarctica What do we know about Antarctica? location climate wildlife … Antarctica Quiz T (true) or F (false) ( ) the southernmost continent on the Earth; ( ) smller than Australia; ( ) the coldest and draiest continent on the Earth; ( ) home to many wild animals. Pre-reading Let’s focus on a quiz here to help us. 4 Antarctica Quiz T (true) or F (false) ( ) the southernmost continent on the Earth; T Let’s deal with them one by one. According to the map, this answer is correct, easy, right? 5 Antarctica Quiz T (true) or F (false) ( ) smaller than Australia; F 7.79 million sq km 14 million sq km Australia: Antarctica: What about this one? A little bit difficult. Let me give you the exact figures. As we can see here: the Antarctica is almost twice the size of Australia. And its size equals to the size of China and India combined. So the Antarctica surely is a vast land of wilderness. The answer is false. 6 ) the coldest and driest continent on the Earth; Antarctica Quiz T (true) or F (false) (T) Some 95 thic percent of Antarctica is covered by an icecap averaging 1.6 km inkness. What about this one? According to the picture, A little bit difficult. Let me give you the exact figures. As we can see here: the Antarctica is almost twice the size of Australia. And its size equals to the size of China and India combined. So the Antarctica surely is a vast land of wilderness. The answer is false. 7 ( ) home to many wild animals. Antarctica Quiz T (true) or F (false) T What about this one? A little bit difficult. Let me give you the exact figures. As we can see here: the Antarctica is almost twice the size of Australia. And its size equals to the size of China and India combined. So the Antarctica surely is a vast land of wilderness. The answer is false. 8 Can you use some adjectives to describe Antarctica? freezing fantastic amazing beautiful mysterious … Surely Antarctica is a graceful land. What other adjectives can we use to describe it？ Like fantastic, freezing, beautiful, mysterious, amazing, what about fascinating, mind-blowing, attractive, we’ve just got all the great words here. 9 If you have the chance to go to Antarctica, what should you take? How would you dress to deal with the weather? What necessities should be prepared beforehand? What kind of transportation do you need in Antarctica? continent around the South Pole Antarctica Pre-reading ACTIVATE AND SHARE If you have the chance to go to Antarctica, what should you take? compasses tents food dogs warm clothes sledges … sledge? What does the word mean? 11 a reindeer sledge a sledge Actually, a sledge is a vehicle that we can use to help us move quickly on the ice. Santa uses the sledge all the time right? 12 Antarctica is so fascinating that people always try to explore it. But can you imagine how dangerous it is to go there? Undoubtedly, Antarctica is a wonderful land to visit. But can you imagine how dangerous it is to go there? 13 Race to the Pole a competition to see who is faster Actually, more than a century ago, people have tried to conquer the mysterious land. Now we are going to read and learn a story called race to the pole. A race is a competition a match between at least two teams to see who is faster. Let’s quickly read the paragraph and try to find out the leaders of the two teams. 14 On 1 June, 1910, Captain Robert Falcon Scott left London to begin his journey to Antarctica. While he was on the way to Antarctica, he received a message from the Norwegian explorer Roald Amundsen which said he was going to south, too. Then the race to the South Pole began! The captain of each team Roald Amundsen Scott Ready? Go. … 15 Roald Amundsen You may not know that Amundsen actually owns a team of 5 men. 16 Captain Scott and his team members We can see the picture of Scott and his men. 17 Here is an account of two teams’ journeys to the South Pole. What do you expect to read in the account? READ AND EXPLORE Lesson3 RACE TO THE POLE People（main character） Time Place Result …… While-reading Read the first 5 paragraphs and answer questions. 1. What are their ways of transportation? 2. What is their departure and arrival time? While-reading Let’s read the first 5 paragraphs and answer 2 questions. 1. What are their ways of transportation? 2. What is their departure and arrival time? Better complete the task in less than 3 minutes 19 1. What are their ways of transportation? A: Dogs pulling the sledges; skis. A: Roald Amundsen S: Captain Scott S: Horses pulling the sledges; skis. Time to check the answers. For Amundsen, they used dogs pulling the sledges. They also prepared skis. Some of the men in Amundsen’s team are the best skiers in the world actually. For Scott, they used horses pulling the sledges. They also prepared skis. What does the word ski mean? You can see the picture, got it? 20 Scott’s team Amundsen’s team Departure time Arrival time 8 September, 1911 1 November, 1911 14 December, 1911 17 January, 1912 2. What is their departure and arrival time? Question 2, their departure and arrival time……. 21 Who reached the Pole first? — Roald Amundsen and his men — Captain Scott and his team members Amundsen and his team arrived back to their starting base safely ahead of their plan. Then the answer to this one becomes very easy. Yes. Amundsen. They arrived back to their starting base ten days ahead of their planned schedule to be exactly. 22 When did Scott and his team get back to their starting base? Read the rest of the text, answer the question. So what about his counterpart, Captain Scott? When did Scott and his team get back to their starting base? Please read the content on P37 and give answer. 23 Scott and his team didn’t make it. They died on their return journey. So what about his counterpart, Captain Scott? When did Scott and his team get back to their starting base? Please read the content on P37 and give answer. 24 Read the whole text and complete the information about the two exploration teams on P38. You can use a black pen to underline the actions of Amundsen’s team, a red pen to highlight the actions of Scott’s team. Roald Amundsen (A) Captain Scott and his team (S) Let’s try to read the whole story and find out. Now, it comes to our next task. Complete the information about the two exploration teams on P38. Here, we have to deal with a lot of information. So I recommend you use a black pen to underline the actions of Amundsen’s team, a red pen to highlight the actions of Scott’s team. In that way, you can better organize your thoughts. 5minutes to finish this exercise. 25 Scott’s team Amundsen’s team Before the journey Journey to the destination Arrival at the destination The return journey As we can see here, we can categorize their actions based on the time sequence. Before the journey/journey to the destination/Arrival at the destination/The return journey let’s try to complete the task in 5 minutes. Let’s begin. 26 Scott’s team Amundsen’s team Before the journey They organised food bases. food base a place used to store food They organised food bases. Before the journey, both teams organized food bases. 27 Scott’s team Amundsen’s team Journey to the destination Two sledges broke down, the horses had difficulties with the cold. He had teams of dogs pulling the sledges and all his men were on skis. Scott and his men had to push the sledges themselves. Because of this, he made rapid progress. On their way to the pole, Scott’s team… Amundsen’s team… 28 Scott’s team Amundsen’s team Arrival at the destination Amundsen reached the Pole on 14 December, 1911 and put a Norwegian flag there. Scott arrived at the Pole with four team members on 17 January, 1912, and was disheartened. Then he prepared for the return journey. disheartened disappointed When they arrived at the pole. Scott’s team… We’ve got a new word here, disheartened, which means disappointed, exactly. And Amundsen’s team… 29 Scott’s team Amundsen’s team The return journey Amundsen and his team arrived safely back to their starting base on 25 January, 1912, ten days ahead of their planned schedule. 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. On the return journey, Scott…, Amundsen… What was other’s opinion? 30 People’s reaction to Scott and his team: The news of Scott’s death shocked the world. The great courage shown by Scott and his team made them heroes. Now we have learned the journey of the two teams. Do you know what others’ opinion towards the two teams, especially to Scott and his team? Let’s try to find out in the context. Yes. The news of Scott’s death shocked the world. The great courage shown by Scott and his team made them heroes. 31 Draw a timeline of each team to show the time point of each journey. time to prepare time to leave time to arrive time to return Retell the journeys based on your notes. Scott’s team Amundsen’s team prepare for the journey prepare for the journey leave for the journey leave for the journey arrive at the destination arrive at the destination return (arrive back to the starting base) 1910-1911 1910-1911 1911.11.1 1911.9.8 1911.12.14 1912.1.25 1912.1.17 return (arrive back to the starting base) What happened during each period? Read again. Complete the information about the two exploration teams. Scott’s team Nationality:_________ Amundsen’s team Nationality:_________ prepare for the journey leave for the journey arrive at the destination return (arrive back to the starting base) 1910-1911 1911.11.1 1912.1.17 prepare for the journey leave for the journey arrive at the destination return (arrive back to the starting base) 1910-1911 1911.9.8 1911.12.14 1912.1.25 Scott’s team Nationality:_________ prepare for the journey leave for the journey arrive at the destination return (arrive back to the starting base) 1910-1911 1911.11.1 1912.1.17 They organised food bases. Two sledges broke down and the horses had difficulties with the cold. Scott and his men had to push the sledges themselves. 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. British Amundsen’s team Nationality:_________ They organised food bases. He had teams of dogs pulling the sledges and all his men were on skis. Because of this, he mad rapid progress. 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 back to their starting base on 25 January,1912, ten days ahead of their planned schedule. Norwegian prepare for the journey leave for the journey arrive at the destination return (arrive back to the starting base) 1910-1911 1911.9.8 1911.12.14 1912.1.25 Talk about the journey based on your notes with your partner. Retelling READ AND EXPLORE Read the underlined sentences from Scott’s diary and letter. Work out the implied meaning of these sentences from the context. ...and goodbye to most of our dreams. Putting on our shoes in the morning is getting slower and slower. I am just going outside and may be some time. …but what a price to pay. Arrival at the destination The return journey The return journey The return journey While-reading READ AND EXPLORE Making Inferences Sometime 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”. Read the sentence/paragraph carefully. Read the lines before and after it. Use your logic and knowledge to understand the implied meaning of the text. Skill Builder READ AND EXPLORE Read the underlined sentences from Scott’s diary and letter. Work out the implied meaning of these sentences from the context. ...and goodbye to most of our dreams. Putting on our shoes in the morning is getting slower and slower. I am just going outside and may be some time. …but what a price to pay. Arrival at the destination The return journey The return journey The return journey EXPRESS YOURSELF Think about the questions and share in groups. Would you say that Scott and his team were losers? Why or why not? How do you understand Amunden’s saying about Scott’s death “Captain Scott left a record, for honesty, sincerity, for bravery, for everything that makes a man”? After-reading 1. Do you think Scott’s team lost the race? Your voice 2. What supported Scott’s team to finish their journey? Now it’s time for discussion and sharing. Think about these two questions here. 1. Do you think Scott’s team lost the race? 2. What supported Scott’s team to finish their journey to the pole? I will give you 5 minutes. 42 1. Do you think Scott’s team lost the race? No. Although Scott’s team was not the first to reach the South Pole, all the men in the team had strong sense of perseverance. the quality of continuing to try to achieve a particular aim despite difficulties Time for showing our thoughts on the task. To question 1. no. although…perseverance? Meaning the quality of continuing to try to achieve a particular aim despite difficulties 43 1. Do you think Scott’s team lost the race? Even if they arrived late, they overcame all the difficulties and arrived eventually. Even if they arrived late, they overcame all the difficulties and arrived eventually. Eventually means finally. 44 1. Do you think Scott’s team lost the race? Faced with the coming death, they could “walk” to their death without fear. When faced with the coming death, they could “walk” to their death without fear. We can say they are fearless men. 45 1. Do you think Scott’s team lost the race? No. The rocks they carried proved that in the past the continent of Antarctica was covered by plants. They never stopped doing scientific research. Our answer is No, because the rocks they carried proved that at one time in the distant past the Antarctic was covered by plants. 46 2. What supported Scott’s team to finish their journey? extraordinary courage bravery the spirit of contribution strong will teamwork To question2. We can sum up expressions like extraordinary courage/strong will/teamwork/bravery/the spirit of contribution I do believe that you have more to say about Scott and his team, right? Better share your thoughts with you classmates. 47 bear sufferings and hardships stay calm The spirit of explorers keep healthy Explorers should … Speaking of spirit, let’s sum up the spirit of explorers here. What words that pop up in your head? We can say a true explorer must try to keep healthy. He must have the courage to bear sufferings and hardships. 承受艰难苦痛。He must stay calm in the face of dangers. 48 The spirit of explorers have outdoor survival skills have wisdom Explorers should … What else? He must have wisdom facing the tough situations, and he must have enough outdoor survival skills at the same time, right? What about your idea? 49 EXPRESS YOURSELF Lesson3 RACE TO THE POLE How do you understand the title? 高中英语北师大版2019必修第二册 Homework Write a passage to introduce Scott and his team’s journey to Antarctica and how you feel after reading the story. $