人教高中英语选修10 U1 A SuccessfuFailure reading.pptxVIP

Warming up,Reading and Comprehending Nothing Ventured, Nothing Gained ; Have you ever had a hardest experience or faced a greatest challenge? What is it? How did you go through it? What lessons have you learned from it?;;the mysterious land;Knowledge about Antarctica-the mysterious land;;;; The passage is set in Antarctica. It mainly talks about an expedition to Antarctica on the ship Endurance in August 1914.;;;;;;;;2. Who kept the diary? How did he join this expedition? Perce Blackborrow kept the diary. He secretly hid aboard the ship in a small cupboard. 3. Who is Sir Earnest Shackleton? Sir Earnest Shackleton was one of the most famous explorers of his day and it was considered a great honor to be part of any of his expeditions. He led this expedition.;4. What happened during their expedition to Antarctica? During their expedition to Antarctica the Endurance became stuck in pack ice and crushed, and they were trapped on Elephant Island.;5. When were they stuck in pack ice? On January 18th, 1915. 6. Why would Sir Earnest Shackleton go to South Georgia? No rescue attempt could be expected from outside as nobody knew where they were. ;7. How many people were left on Elephant Island? Twenty-two. 8. What were the people who remained on the island to do? The people who remained on the island swore that they would do as Sir Earnest Shackleton advocated: remain optimistic and recover their health before he returned to rescue them. ;;;;;;;;;;;;S2: I want to take something to read. I would feel very upset if there was nothing to do while we were waiting to be rescued. S3: That’s a good idea. I would take my “gameboy” with me to play with. S4: Do you think that’s a good idea? You need a battery for that and you cannot buy batteries at the South Pole!;S3: That’s true. Perhaps it would be better if I chose a pack of cards. We can all play with that. S1: That’s a good idea. Now what about you, other? S2: Perhaps I would take my diary. Then I can write ab