高中英语模块三 Unit 7 The sea Lesson 25 The Spirit of Explorers 精品课件2（北师大版）.pptVIP

6. Leif followed Biarni’s directions and sailed to what is believed to be the coast of present-day Canada. 赖伊夫按照比阿尼提供的线索航行到了现在被认为是加拿大海岸的地方。 what 做主语 ，此处不能用where. * Unit 7 The Sea Lesson 25 The Spirit of Explorers was Spanish sailors. He made four voyages . He is famous all over the world now. Columbus People consider him to have discovered America first. Do you think so? 1.Which of the following people do you think arrived in America first? a.Christopher Columbus b. Ancient Romans c. Chinese d. Vikings d. Vikings This painting shows viking raider in about the year 1100 Eric the Red forced people to go to Greenland with him together. Biarni set sail from Iceland in order to join Leif’s father . For some reason, all ships didn’t get to Greenland. The Vikings were stronger and stronger in Northern Europe from the 8th to 10th century. 5. According to official records Europeans reached America long before Columbus ever set sail . T F or F F T Scandinavia Iceland Newfoundland Greenland 2.Match the words with their explanations. Scandinavia Greenland Newfoundland Iceland a large island in the North Atlantic Ocean, near Northeastern Canada an area of North Europe consisting of Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Iceland and Finland ?a country in the North Atlantic a large island in Eastern Canada Read the passage. Then complete the table below about the Vikings’ major discoveries. blown there by a storm discovered Iceland the middle of the ninth century the Eric Red unknown land blown off course the year 1002 Leif and Biarni Vinland (now known as Newfoundland) planned the trip not longer after Eric the Red had landed in Greenland When? Who? What? How? Biarni Why did Eric the Red leave Iceland? 2. Who was Biarni looking for when he was blown to an unknown land? He was forced to leave Iceland because he got into trouble for a murder he had committed. He was looking for his father who was with Eric’s party. The Viki