大学英语第一册 Unit Two Sailing Round the World.ppt

Attention ,please! 教学重点： 学习内容 Information related to the text Study of the words and phrases Difficult sentences Writing style and techniques Questions for consideration and discussion Sir Francis Chichester Born in Devon, Britain, in 1901, Sir Francis Chichester was a British adventurer. As a young man, he went to New Zealand, where he worked as a miner, salesman and land agent. After returning to England in 1929, he made a solo flight to Australia in a biplane. Two years later, in 1931, he piloted the first east-west flight over the Tasman Sea between New Zealand and Australia. He then