2020-2021学年高二下学期英语外研版选修8 Module1 Reading and vocabulary 课件 (3)

Asia Europe Africa North America South America AntarcticaOceania (1) It seldom rains there. (2) It is surrounded by Atlantic and Pacific Ocean. (3) There are plenty of water resources (4) The color of the continent is always white , and sometimes the sky is even white, so it was named “White Desert”. (5) It doesn’t belong to any country , and it is home to most penguins in the world! Antarctica • Title: How Failure Became Success story who when&where what&how&why Question 1. How did the 27 men know the sail for the Antarctica? A. by the Captain B. through an ad C. by Endurance D. through the sail Question 2 What do we know about the journey? A. The journey lasted six months. B. The journey was completed at length despite the difficulties. C. The journey was unfinished only because of the ice sheet . D. The aim of the journey failed but it was still a success. Question 3 What can we learn from the passage? A. The Endurance was a ship that had experienced many adventures. B. Elephant Island is a floating piece of ice with nothing growing on it. C. It took Shackleton 17 days to reach South Georgia, where they found the permanent camp. D. In this journey ,Shackleton had been to Elephant Island twice. Who______ When_____ Where____ What_____ How______ Shackleton and his men from 8th,August,1914 Antarctica They planned to cross Antarctica via the South Pole The ship was trapped in the ice and broke up •They abandoned the ship, heading north(6 days) •They camped on ice (5 months) •They camped on rock •Shackleton sailed to South Georgia(17 days) •Shackleton walked from the wrong side to the right side.(36 hours) •Shackleton turned back to save his abandoned men.(more than 3 months) 1.What was it that made Shackleton keep his promise after experiencing such a great deal of difficulty and frustration? possible answers: never give up , determination, strong will/ body/ mind, perseverance, endurance, keeping promise Have you ever experienced failure in your life? Name it When you think the situation you are in is a failure, or you are experiencing a tough time , never give up . With great courage, confidence ,endurance and perseverance, you are sure to get out of the dilemma sooner or later. Please, have faith in yourself. You will make it! • Suppose you are an editor, you have received a letter from a teenager, who says he is in trouble and considers himself to be a failure. • write a reply letter