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1.AnEnglishSongSailing2.Discussion3.BackgroundInformationFamousFiguresSirFrancisChichesterColumbusMagellanZhengHeSirFrancisDrakeElizabethIIElizabethIKnight,Knighthood&KnighthoodCeremonyBeforeReading_MainBeforeReadingGlobalReadingDetailedReadingAfterReadingQuestionsabouttheSongBefore Reading_1.1Before ReadingGlobal ReadingDetailed ReadingAfter ReadingSailingBefore Reading_1.2Questions about the Song 1.What is the film about?2.What do you think of sailing on the sea?3.What can we learn from the people in the film?Before ReadingGlobal ReadingDetailed ReadingAfter ReadingBefore Reading_2Discussion Look at the following pictures.In small groups,answer these questions.Directions:1.In which countries are these pictures taken?(Can you tell us where these photos are taken?)2.If you could sail to any place in the world,where would you like to go?Why?3.If you decided to sail round the world,what would you need to take with you on the boat?Before ReadingGlobal ReadingDetailed ReadingAfter ReadingBefore Reading_3.1Birthplace:Devon,Britain Sir Francis Chichester(1901 1972)English aviator and adventurer Before ReadingGlobal ReadingDetailed ReadingAfter ReadingBefore Reading_3.11Achievements:As a young man,he went to New Zealand to work as a miner,salesman and land agent.In 1929,he made a solo flight to Australia in a biplane.New Zealand biplane Before ReadingGlobal ReadingDetailed ReadingAfter ReadingBefore Reading_3.12In 1960,he won the first solo transatlantic ocean race sailing from Plymouth,England to New York City in 40 days.In 1931,he made the first eastward flight across Tasman Sea from New Zealand to Australia.Achievements:Tasman sea Plymouth to New York Before ReadingGlobal ReadingDetailed ReadingAfter ReadingBefore Reading_3.13In 1966-1967,he sailed around the world alone in a 55-foot sailing yacht,the longest passage made by a small sailing vessel without a port of call.Achievements:yacht In 1967,he was knighted by Queen Elizabeth II.Before ReadingGlobal ReadingDetailed ReadingAfter ReadingBefore Reading_3.14Columbus(1451-1506)Italian explorer In 1492,European explorer Christopher Columbus sailed west across the Atlantic Ocean hoping to reach Asia.Instead,he reached lands that were unknown to Europeans.Those lands were later named the Americas.After Columbus,many Europeans began to settle the Americas.Before ReadingGlobal ReadingDetailed ReadingAfter ReadingBefore Reading_3.15Magellan,Ferdinand(1480-1521)Portuguese navigator While trying to find a western route to the Moluccas(1519),Magellan and his expedition were blown by storms into the strait that now bears his name(1520).He named and sailed across the Pacific Ocean,reaching the Marianas and the Philippines(1521),where he was killed fighting for a friendly native king.One of his ships returned to Spain(1522),thereby completing the first circumnavigation of the globe.Before ReadingGlobal ReadingDetailed ReadingAfter ReadingBefore Reading_3.16Zheng He or Cheng Ho(1371-1433)Chinese admiral,explorer,and diplomatZheng He extended Chinese maritime and commercial influence in the regions bordering the Indian Ocean.His seven voyages,which surpassed all previous naval expeditions in the world,opened trade and diplomatic ties for China with at least 35 countries and encouraged the emigration that was the basis of Chinese colonization in Southeast Asia.Before ReadingGlobal ReadingDetailed ReadingAfter ReadingBefore Reading_3.17Sir Francis Drake(1543-1596)English navigator and explorer Francis Drake was the first Englishman to sail round the world.After several slave trading expeditions to West Africa and the Spain Main(1566-1573),he sailed round the globe(1577-1580).He managed to restrict the Spanish Armada(西西班班牙牙无无敌敌舰舰队队)by raiding Cadiz(加加地地斯斯)(1587),and helped to defeat(1588)the Spanish attempt to invade England.Before ReadingGlobal ReadingDetailed ReadingAfter ReadingBefore Reading_3.18Elizabeth II was the elder daughter and successor of George VI.At age 18 she was made a State Counselor(顾顾问问).On Nov.20,1947,she married Philip Mountbatten,duke(公公 爵爵)of Edinburgh.They were in Kenya whenElizabeth II(1926 )Queen of Great Britain and Northern Ireland the king died(Feb.6,1952)and Elizabeth succeeded to the throne(王王座座).Her coronation(加加冕冕礼礼),on June 2,1953,was the first to be televised.Before ReadingGlobal ReadingDetailed ReadingAfter ReadingBefore Reading_3.19Elizabeth I(1533 1603)Queen of England Elizabeth I was the queen of England(1558-1603),daughter of Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn.She was one of the most powerful rulers in the English history.The time when she reigned(在在位位)is called the Elizabethan Age,and it was a long period of 45 years,when England became very rich and powerful.Abroad,it was an age of maritime expansion(海海上上扩扩张张)under such adventurers as John Hawkins,Walter Raleign and Francis Drake.In literature,it was the age of William Shakespeare,Phillip Sidney,Edmund Spenser and Christopher Marlowe,and there was also a flowering of music,architecture and art.Before ReadingGlobal ReadingDetailed ReadingAfter ReadingKnight,Knighthood&Knighthood Ceremony Knight Knights were the highest class of fighting men in Europe during the Middle Ages.There were other classes of fighting men,such as the lowly foot soldiers.But knights,who fought on horseback,were the aristocrats of the battlefield.The great heroes of the time,both in story and in fact,were knights.Before ReadingGlobal ReadingDetailed ReadingAfter ReadingKnighthood By the year 1500 the time of the knight as fighting man was over.Hired foot soldiers replaced the mounted knights.But knighthood did not die out altogether.Today in Great Britain,knighthood is an honorary award given to outstanding people in recognition of some remarkable work they have done.A man with the rank of knight is called,Sir“(prefixed to his whole name or given name,but not his surname alone),and his wife,Lady.A woman with same rank is called Dame.Before ReadingGlobal ReadingDetailed ReadingAfter ReadingKnighthood Ceremony The king or Queen takes the sword of the person being honored or borrows one from someone present at the ceremony.The person about to be knighted kneels on one knee and bows his head respectfully in front of the King or Queen.The King or Queen touches with the sword first the left shoulder of the person bowing before him or her then the right shoulder and finally the top of the bowed head.While doing this the King or Queen says We dub thee Sir_.Before ReadingGlobal ReadingDetailed ReadingAfter ReadingGlobe Reading_main1.Part Division of the Text2.Further Understanding For Part 1 Multiple Choice For Part 2 Role Play For Part 3 Questions and AnswersBefore ReadingGlobal ReadingDetailed ReadingAfter ReadingGlobe Reading.1Part Division of the Text Main IdeaLinesPart 11 11212 45346 49 Chichesters decision to sail round the world single-handedChichesters accomplishment of his great voyagethe significance of his great voyage-giving man new prideBefore ReadingGlobal ReadingDetailed ReadingAfter ReadingBefore ReadingGlobal ReadingDetailed ReadingAfter ReadingMultiple Choice 1.Who was Chichester?A)A single-handed man.B)A British man.C)An Australian man.D)A British adventurer.KEY 2.Before Chichester began his sailing,he was_.A)a businessman B)a pilot C)a teacher D)a doctorKEY Before ReadingGlobal ReadingDetailed ReadingAfter Reading3.How old was he when he decided to start his voyage round the world?A)58.B)65.C)66.D)55.KEY 4.What do you know about his boat?A)Its name was Gipsy.B)It was 60 meters long.C)Its name was Gipsy Moth.D)It was 16 meters wide.KEY Globe Reading.2-part2Before ReadingGlobal ReadingDetailed ReadingAfter ReadingRole Play Form a group of two students.One student plays as Chichester,the other a reporter.The role play should be based on the second half of Chichester s voyage.Globe Reading.2-part3Before ReadingGlobal ReadingDetailed ReadingAfter ReadingQuestions and Answers What do you think Chichester learnt from his voyage?Why do we think what Chichester did has given people all over the world new pride?1.2.Before he sailed round the world single-handed,Francis Chichester had already surprised his friends several times.He had tried to fly round the world but failed.That was in 1931.The years passed.He gave up flying and began sailing.He enjoyed it greatly.Chichester was already 58 years old when he won the first solo transatlantic sailing race.His old dream of going round the world came back,but this time he would sail.Sailing Round the World His friends and doctors did not think he could do it,as he had lung cancer.But Chichester was determined to carry out his plan.In August,1966,at the age of nearly sixty-five,an age when many men retire,he began the greatest voyage of his life.Soon,he was away in his new 16-metre boat,Gipsy Moth.Article1_S_in which1.In which year did he win the first solo transatlantic sailing race?In 1959.2.Translate the sentence into Chinese.奇切斯特在首届横渡大西洋单人航海比赛中夺魁时,已经奇切斯特在首届横渡大西洋单人航海比赛中夺魁时,已经5858岁了。岁了。Before ReadingGlobal ReadingDetailed ReadingAfter ReadingArticleBefore ReadingGlobal ReadingDetailed ReadingAfter ReadingAt sixty-five Francis Chichester set out to sail single-handed round the world.This is the story of that adventure.Article1_SBefore ReadingGlobal ReadingDetailed ReadingAfter ReadingBefore he sailed round the world single-handed,Francis Chichester had already surprised his friends several times.He had tried to fly round the world but failed.That was in 1931.The years passed.He gave up flying and began sailing.He enjoyed it greatly.Chichester was already 58 years old when he won the first solo transatlantic sailing race.His old dream of going round the world came back,but this time he would sail.Sailing Round the World His friends and doctors did not think he could do it,as he had lung cancer.But Chichester was determined to carry out his plan.In August,1966,at the age of nearly sixty-five,an age when many men retire,he began the greatest voyage of his life.Soon,he was away in his new 16-metre boat,Gipsy Moth.His friends and doctors did not think he could do it,as he had lung cancer.But Chichester was determined to carry out his plan.In August,1966,at the age of nearly sixty-five,an age when many men retire,he began the greatest voyage of his life.Soon,he was away in his new 16-metre boat,Gipsy Moth.Before he sailed round the world single-handed,Francis Chichester had already surprised his friends several times.He had tried to fly round the world but failed.That was in 1931.The years passed.He gave up flying and began sailing.He enjoyed it greatly.Chichester was already 58 years old when he won the first solo transatlantic sailing race.His old dream of going round the world came back,but this time he would sail.Article1_WSailing Round the World Before ReadingGlobal ReadingDetailed ReadingAfter ReadingBefore he sailed round the world single-handed,Francis Chichester had already surprised his friends several times.He had tried to fly round the world but failed.That was in 1931.The years passed.He gave up flying and began sailing.He enjoyed it greatly.Chichester was already 58 years old when he won the first solo transatlantic sailing race.His old dream of going round the world came back,but this time he would sail.Sailing Round the World His friends and doctors did not think he could do it,as he had lung cancer.But Chichester was determined to carry out his plan.In August,1966,at the age of nearly sixty-five,an age when many men retire,he began the greatest voyage of his life.Soon,he was away in his new 16-metre boat,Gipsy Moth.Article1_W_single-handedsingle-handed:adj.&adv.(done)by one person alone The job cannot be done single-handed.NB:这这是是一一种种以以形形容容词词或或形形容容词词短短语语用用作作状状语语的的语语法法现现象象,其其作作用用类类似似非非限限定定性性定定语语从从句句,表表示示某某种种增增补补的的意意义义。它它们们通通常常用用来来说说明明主主语语的的状状况,例如:况,例如:但它们也可用来说明宾语的状况,如但它们也可用来说明宾语的状况,如:这个工作无法由一个人独自完成。这个工作无法由一个人独自完成。Before ReadingGlobal ReadingDetailed ReadingAfter ReadingMary accomplished the task by her single-handed efforts.This man has changed the whole situation almost single-handed.The man opened the letter,nervous.The sun rises in the east,red.The soldier fell down,dead.He approached us full of apologies.We drink it hot.She pushed the door open.He writes his characters large.Before he sailed round the world single-handed,Francis Chichester had already surprised his friends several times.He had tried to fly round the world but failed.That was in 1931.The years passed.He gave up flying and began sailing.He enjoyed it greatly.Chichester was already 58 years old when he won the first solo transatlantic sailing race.His old dream of going round the world came back,but this time he would sail.Sailing Round the World His friends and doctors did not think he could do it,as he had lung cancer.But Chichester was determined to carry out his plan.In August,1966,at the age of nearly sixty-five,an age when many men retire,he began the greatest voyage of his life.Soon,he was away in his new 16-metre boat,Gipsy Moth.Article1_W_determinedbe determined to do/about doing sth.:have a strong will to(do)Columbus was determined to prove that India could be reached by sailing west.CF:be determined to do sth.&make up ones mind to do sth.be determined to do sth.侧重某人的决心侧重某人的决心。make up ones mind to do sth.则强调某人打定主意,不再动摇。则强调某人打定主意,不再动摇。We are determined to devote ourselves to just causes.At last we made up our minds to tell her the truth.Before ReadingGlobal ReadingDetailed ReadingAfter ReadingHe is determined about giving up smoking.Before he sailed round the world single-handed,Francis Chichester had already surprised his friends several times.He had tried to fly round the world but failed.That was in 1931.The years passed.He gave up flying and began sailing.He enjoyed it greatly.Chichester was already 58 years old when he won the first solo transatlantic sailing race.His old dream of going round the world came back,but this time he would sail.Sailing Round the World His friends and doctors did not think he could do it,as he had lung cancer.But Chichester was determined to carry out his plan.In August,1966,at the age of nearly sixty-five,an age when many men retire,he began the greatest voyage of his life.Soon,he was away in his new 16-metre boat,Gipsy Moth.Article1_W_give up1give up:stop doing or having(something);1)give someone else possession of something you have 2)abandon hope for sth.or the attempt to do sth.The boy gave up answering the question because it is too difficult.An old man gave up his seat on the bus to a lady with a baby.一位老者在公共汽车上把座位让给一位抱着孩子的妇女。一位老者在公共汽车上把座位让给一位抱着孩子的妇女。3)allow yourself or someone else to be caught by the police or enemy soldiers The criminal went to the police station to give himself up.4)devote ones time,life,etc.to During World War II millions of soldiers gave up their lives.Before ReadingGlobal ReadingDetailed ReadingAfter ReadingThe man gave himself up to gambling.Chichester gave himself up to a life of adventure.Before he sailed round the world single-