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ThelossoftheTitanic“泰坦尼克”号的沉没

【学习目标】

掌握文章大意并加强对文章细节的理解。

掌握阅读词汇以及相应的语法用法。

【导学流程】

【导】(5mins)预习生词和短语：

（一）新知探求：1.Southampton[sa?θ?h?mpt?n]n.南安普敦

2.colossal[k??lɑ?sl]adj.庞大的3.watertightadj.不漏水的

4.compartmentn.密封舱5.linern.班船6.plungev.投入,跳入

7.voyagen.航行8.lookoutn.瞭望员9.faintadj.微弱的

（二）旧知回顾：

1.tragicadj.悲惨的2.icebergn.冰山3.collision[k??l??n]n.碰撞

4.narrowlyadv.刚刚,勉强地5.missv.避开6.slightadj.轻微的

7.tremblev.震颤8.horrorn.恐惧9.abandonv.抛弃

二、【思】基础感知与发现探究（12mins)

Thegreatship,Titanic,?sailedforNewYorkfromSouthamptononApril10th,1912.Shewascarrying1,316passengersandcrewof891.Evenbymodernstandards,the46,000tonTitanicwasacolossal?ship.Atthetime,however,shewasnotonlythelargestshipthathadeverbeenbuilt,butwasregardedasunsinkable,forshehadsixteenwatertightcompartments.Eveniftwoofthesewereflooded,shewouldstillbeabletofloat.Thetragic?sinkingofthisgreatlinerwillalwaysberemembered,forshewentdownonherfirstvoyagewithheavylossoflife.

Fourdaysaftersettingout,whiletheTitanicwassailingacrosstheicywateroftheNorthAtlantic,hugeiceberg?wassuddenlyspotted?byalookout.Afterthealarmhadbeengiven,thegreatshipturnedsharplytoavoidadirectcollision.TheTitanicturnedjustintime,narrowlymissingtheimmensewalkoficewhichroseover100feetoutofthewaterbesideher.Suddenly,therewasaslighttremblingsoundfrombelow,andthecaptainwentdowntoseewhathadhappened.Thenoisehadbeensofaintthatnoonethoughthattheshiphadbeendamaged.Below,thecaptainrealizedtohishorrorthattheTitanicwassinkingrapidly,forfiveofhersixteenwatertightcompartmentshadalreadybeenflooded!Theordertoabandonshipwasgivenandhundredsofpeopleplunged?intotheicywater.Astherew