UnitlessonJourneytotheAntarctic.pptVIP

Unit8 lesson4 Journey to the Antarctic Warm up Let’s enjoy the wonderful Antarctic the clever penguins the cute seals What do people do in the wonderful Antarctic? sailing Setting station for researching Japanese catch and kill the whales there Pre-reading Can all of us go to the Antarctic? Who is the first person to go to the South Pole? Vocabulary Norwegian n. 挪威人 preparation n. 准备，预备 sledge n. 雪橇，雪车 shock n. 震惊，惊骇 goal n. 目的，目标 ambition n. 志向，抱负 exhausted a. 疲惫的 hopeless a. 没有希望的 cheerful a. 愉快的，高兴的 distant a. 远处的，久远的 within prep. 在。。。里面， 在。。。内部 sadness n. 悲哀，忧伤 function n. 运转，起作用 patience n. 耐心，忍耐力 nationality n. 国籍 aim n. 目标，目的 on one’s way 在途中 break down 损坏，不能运转 run out of 用完，耗尽 carry on 继续做某事 Reading Strategies: Dealing With Difficult Words Read the sentence the word is in and decide what kind of word it is. 找出词语所在的句子,并判断词语的词性. Read the paragraph the word is in and try to work out the meaning from the context. 阅读词语所在的段落，并从上下文猜出词语的词义。 Reading Strategies: Dealing With Difficult Words Check the context to see if the meaning fits. 从文章判断词义是否符合上下文意思。 Now use a dictionary to check the exact meaning of the word. 查字典看看词的准确含义。 Read the text carefully. Are these statements true or false? Scott and Amundsen started their journeys in the polar spring. Scott’s use of sledges and horses was a success. Amundsen traveled more quickly than Scott. When they got to the Pole, Scott’s team had a celebration. Captain Oates went for a walk and died in a snow storm. Scott’s latest letter was to his wife. T F T F T T Read and find the following expressions Para 1- Para 3 收到…的短信 receive a message from… 向…进发的竞赛开始了 the race to … is on 食物储备 food bases 为…做准备 in preparation for… 极地冬夜 polar winter 第一个做… the first to … 拉雪橇 pull the sledges 前进速度很快 make rapid progress 遇到…的麻烦 have serious