北师大Unit 8 Lesson4.ppt
Micro class Common sense Quiz1.In which polar season should you go?2.Which equipment should you take?summersledgemotorbikehorsedogfirewaterfoodRadio 无线电发射器无线电发射器down jacket 羽绒服羽绒服Jeans 牛仔裤牛仔裤swimsuittentCompass 指南针指南针3.What difficulties will you face?4.What will you see there?stormcoldnessrun out of fresh water 淡水淡水run out of foodequipment break downsand stormlonelinessfire break outfrostbite冻伤冻伤penguinpolar beartreesflowerswhalesealicebergskyscraperEskimo爱斯基摩人爱斯基摩人The Race to the PoleA competition to see who is the fastestCaptain ScottRoald AmundsenThe Leader of each expeditionRead the text quickly to check your guesses.Read to learn-1 Read to learn-1 Fast reading The South Pole 1910-19111 Which Pole did they race to?2 When did they go?3 Who reached the Pole first?AmundsenListeningListen to the tape and then march the paragraphs with the headings.HeadingsPara 1-2Para 1-2Para 3-4Para 3-4Para 5-9Para 5-9Para 10Para 10Reached the PoleReached the Pole Preparation for their racePreparation for their raceThe return journeyThe return journey The news of Scotts deathThe news of Scotts deathRead to learn-2 Careful readingRead Para Read Para 1-2 and tell me:and tell me:1.What is the mark of the beginning of the race?1.What is the mark of the beginning of the race?Amundsens letter 2.What did they do during 1910-1911?2.What did they do during 1910-1911?Organized food bases in preparation for Organized food bases in preparation for their journeys.their journeys.leaving timeThings they take arriving timeRoaldAmundsenCaptainScottRead Para 3-4:1.Fill in the table.1911,10,151911,11,1dogs sledges skissledges horses1912,1,171911,12,142.Why did Amundsen succeed and Scott fail?Amundsen succeeded because he made rapid progress because he had teams of dogs pulling the sledges and his men were on skis.Scott failed because he and his men had to push the sledges themselves when the sledges broke down and the horses had difficulties with the snow and the cold.Read Para 5-9 1.What difficulties did they face at the beginning of the return journey?a,They were soon exhausted.b,They were running out of food.c,The weather conditions were terrible.2.What did Scotts team achieve on their way back?On their way back,they carried 20 kilos of rocks all the way with them.These rocks proved that at one time the Antarctic had once been covered by plants.Read Para 10:1.Why did Scott and his men become heroes?They became heroes because,although they died on the return journey,they showed extraordinary courage all the time.2.How did you feel after you read the story?I was deeply impressed by their spirit of expedition.In my heart,they were very brave and I want to be like them.Read the text carefully.Are these statements true(T)or false(F)Read to learnRead to learn-3 -3 Detailed reading1.Scott and Amundsen started their journeys in the polar spring.2.Scotts use of the sledges and horses was a success.3.Amundsen left first,but arrived last.4.Amundsen travelled more quickly than Scott.5.When they got to the Pole,Scotts expedition had a celebration.6.Captian Oates went for a walk and died in a snow storm.7.Scotts last letter was to his wife.TFTTFTF Put these sentences in the right order.A.Captain Oats had great difficulty walking and then died.B.On his way,Scott received a message from Amundsen.C.Scott wrote a letter to his wife telling her their story.D.Two sledges broke down.E.Amundsen left a Norwegian flag and then returned.F.Scott and his team were out of food.G.Captain Scotts courage moved the whole world.B-D-E-F-A-C-GRead to learn-4Voice your opinionGive us a short speech.1.Why do all the scientists want to go to the Antarctic?2.What have you learned from Scotts team?3.What will you do in the future?HomeworkFinish exercises on P29.Try to retell the whole story.