江西省吉安市第四中学高中英语 Unit 1 Nothing ventured nothing gained教学设计3 新人教版选修10(1).doc

江西省吉安市第四中学高中英语 unit 1 nothing ventured nothing gained教学设计3 新人教版选修10introductionlanguage is learned to be used in and for communication. so in this period we shall have the students read, listen, speak and write in english, focusing on the passage on page 9 and making use of the words, expressions, structures and topic ideas covered to communicate in this unit. objectives to help students read the passage “optimism helped us persevere.” to help students use the language by reading, listening, speaking and writingprocedures1. warming up by learning more about sir ernest shackletonin 1914 sir ernest shackleton and a crew of 27 set sail for the last unclaimed prize in the history of exploration: the first crossing on foot of the antarctic continent. within eighty-five miles of the continent their ship endurance was trapped and slowly crushed by pack ice. with no communication to the outside world their ordeal would last twenty months. with shackletons inspiring leadership the crew struggled to stay alive in one of the most inhospitable regions of the world. miraculously, not one man was lost, surviving extreme cold, breaking ice floes, leopard seal attacks and an open boat journey that would be called one of the greatest navigational feats in nautical history. 2. listening you are to listen to a tape about shackleton about his journey to south georgia and finish exercises 1 and 2 on page 8. 3. speaking suppose you are to choose two sailors for shackletons rescue team from the list on page 8. now in groups of four discuss who you think are the most suitable.a: i am sure frank wild is the most suitable person to join the rescue team. b：hy do you think so?a: he is a good leader. and he used to live in the antarctic.b: but he is unable to sky.a: you dont have to sky. it is too cold to sky there.b: what qualities do you think frank wild has?a: he is loyal to shackleton. and he is very tactful.b: you have your ideas. and i have mine.a: i hate to have to say this but tom cream is the best choice.b: why you like to choose him?a: to be part of the rescue team you have to stout and energetic. b: theres no doubt that tom cream is stout and energetic. a: and he is the second officer. and he is so experienced at living in the antarctic.b: i agree with you. he is brave, too. he had saved two men in an earlier expedition.4. reading on page 9 there is an article entitled “optimism helped us persevere.”you are going to read it to cut/ the sentence into thought groups, blacken the predicative, darken the connectives and underline all the useful expressions. 5. copying expressions and making sentencesexpressions from “optimism helped us persevere.”leave behind, sail away from, feel low and discouraged, fall into a regular pattern, keep alive, take ones time and energy, stand for a period of time, suitable for drinking, with no trees growing on antarctica, give off, have the advantage of, burn strongly in fierce winds, die down, note in ones diary, it is/was ones duty to do, vary inway, be particular about ones personal care, a changeable temperature, reflect dangerous rays from the sun, wear sunglasses, suffer from sun-blindness, bear in this bone-numbing cold, work hard to show an admirable mental attitude, deal with ones ever-present fears, in a positive and successful way, above all, encourage sb. to do, a good catch of, keep sb. cheerful, encourage harmony in the group, hide ones tears, free to go home, persevere in, stay alive, save sb. from 6. writing, by imitation, a passage of your own based on the textimi