2007年下学期高一英语Unit17 Great Weomen(Reading)课件.pptVIP

When she was 50,she had been to the North Pole. when she was 60,she walked alone in Antarctica. She is the first woman who got to two poles in the world. penguins企鹅 Discuss and fill in the form 1.Writing : What can you learn from Helen Thayer ? * Song Qingling She was the vice-president of the People’s Republic for many years. She busied herself with various welfare activities. Madame Curie She discovered radium. In 1911 she received the Nobel Prize in Chemistry. Pearl S. Buck She is a famous writer. She won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1938. Mother Teresa She was a world-famous Catholic nun. She was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1979. great women Helen Thayer Do you know the names of three countries that are part of the North Pole? What about the South Pole? the South Pole Canada 加拿大 Finland芬兰 Russia 俄国 the North Pole Denmark 丹麦 Iceland 冰岛 Norway 挪威 Which animals live on the North Pole and South Pole? polar bear北极熊 walrus 海象 ??????????????????????????????????????????? wolf狼 reindeer驯鹿 seal 海豹 whale 鲸 snow fox雪狐狸 the North Pole walrus海象 seal海豹 whale 鲸 the South Pole Antarctica ( South Pole ) Temperature : 1) average: -50 ℃ 2) coldest: -80℃ Wind speed : 1)average: 200km/h 2)strongest: over 300km/h It is the coldest place on the earth. The wind is extremely strong. I will go to Antarctica a warm coat backpacks a map a compass gloves a tent a sleeping bag Helen Thayer —New Zealand Alone in Antarctica Reading “T” or “F” She spent her 50th and 60th birthday in Antarctica. 2. She had got self-rescue training before the expedition. 3. Her birthday fell on the 22nd day when she began her journey to the South Pole. 4. She will never forget her solo travel in the South pole. 60th 12th 1.Antarctica is another name for__ A. Australia B. the South Pole C. the North Pole D. Canada 2. The sun does not go down in Antarctica,