Unit+4+Adversity+and+Courage+Reading+and+Thinking+高二英语人教版选择性必修第三册

ReadingandThinking2课时Unit4AdversityandCourageUnit4AdversityandCourage1.Whatisthemeaningof“adversity”?2.Whatistherelationshipbetweenthetwowordsinthetitle?3.Whatelsedoweneedwhilefacingadversity?4.Whatdoyouexpecttolearnfromthisunit?1.Whatisthemeaningof“adversity”?Adversityreferstodifficultorchallengingsituations,suchashardship,misfortune,ortoughtimesthattestone’sstrengthandresilience.2.Whatistherelationshipbetweenthetwowordsinthetitle?Thetwowordsareoftenconnected:facingadversityrequirescourage,andhavingcouragehelpspeopleovercomeadversity.Theycomplementeachotherandshowhowchallengescanbringoutinnerstrength.3.Whatelsedoweneedwhilefacingadversity?Besidescourage,wemayneedperseverance,apositivemindset,supportfromothers,problem-solvingskills,andhope.Thesequalitieshelpusendureandgrowfromhardships.4.Whatdoyouexpecttolearnfromthisunit?Iexpecttolearnadversity/personality-relatedvocabularyandexpressions,readstoriesofpeopleovercomingdifficulties(likeexplorersorsurvivors),understandhowtodescribechallenges,andgaininspirationonhowtohandletoughsituationsinreallife.Whatcanyouseeinthepicture?Wheredoyouthinktheshipwas?Whendoyouthinkthephotowastaken?Howdoyouknow?Isitanadversityforthepeopleonthisship?Whatdifficultiesmighttheyfaceandwhatdoyouthinktheyshoulddo?Howwouldyoufeelandwhatwouldyoudoifyouwereonthisship?ReadthisadvertisementthatwaspostedbyafamousBritishexplorer.ErnestShackletonWhopostedthead?Whydidhepostthead?Whatkindofmanwashelookingfor?Areyouqualified?Wouldyouliketojoinanexpeditionlikethis?Whyorwhynot?ConditionsRequirementsAreyouqualified?smallwagesnotcaremuchaboutmoneybittercoldaccustomedtotheextremeweatherconditions,healthylongmonthsofcompletedarknessshowperseverance,notafraidoflonelinessconstantdangerhavecourage,cooperatewithothers,beexperiencedsafereturnuncertainbeoptimistic,bepositiveASuccessfulFailurePredictionOxymoron(矛盾修辞法)→矛盾修辞法将两个意义上相互矛盾或排斥的词放在一起使用，以表面上不协调的搭配造成某种特殊的表达效果。又如：Nolight,butratherdarknessvisible.与其说是亮光，不如说是能看得见的黑暗。Thestateofthishouseisacheerlesswelcome.房子里是一种清冷的欢迎氛围。style:_______________________mainidea:________________________narrativeanadventure/expeditiontoAntarcticaBasicinformationabouttheexpeditionTime1914.10.31→1915.11.21→1916.5.20DestinationToAntarcticaLeaderEarnestShackletonTheauthor’snamePerceBlackborowTheshipEnduranceDiaryDateMainidea131Oct.

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Howtosummarizeanarrativeparagraph?1:Findthesubject.2.Useverbs.HowdidBlackborowcometojointheexpedition?Diary1Attheverybeginning,PerceBlackborow___________________________________________________________________________.Thenhe______________________________.However,he__________________________

because_______________________________.Laterhe_____________________________,but____________________.Finallyhe_____________________________________________________.boughtanewspaperandreadtheadvertisementabouttheexpeditionappliedtojointheexpeditionwasturneddownbyShackletonhewastooyoungandnotqualifiedsecretlywentaboardEndurancehewasdiscoveredwasassignedtobeastewardandservemealsforthecrewWhathappenedtoEndurance?

becamestuckin...as...approachedAntarctica,wascrushedandsankWhatdidthecrewmembershavetodo?

hadtoabandon...,rescueonly...leavebehind...andavoidpanickingplayedittokeepthecrew’sspiritsup/positiveWhydidShackletonthrowawayallhisgold?apersonalbelonging...notessentialforsurvival,...setanexample...WhydidheallowHusseytokeephisbanjo?WhatdidShackletondotomakesureallcrewmemberscouldsurvive?

ShackletonleftthegrouptofindhelponSouthGeorgiaIsland,whichwas1,320kilometresaway.Thevoyagewastoodangerousanddifficultforallofthemtomakeintheirsmallboats,sohewentalone(withasmallteam)tobringrescue,hopingtosavetherest.Whatdidthecrewmembershavetodotomakesuretheycouldsurvive?crowdedtogetherunderoneoftheirboatsforshelter.caughtseals/penguinstoeatwhenpossible.reliedoneachother’skindnessandperseverancetoavoidbecomingselfishorbad-tempered.triedtokeephopealivedespitethecold,wind,lackofplants,andlimitedfood.Whatdothehighlightedwordsmean?Useyourownwordstoexplainthem.energytorejectorrefusetobesqueezeduntildamagedtostaypositiveusuallyinabadsituationveryunhappyoruncomfortableverycomfortable,safeandwarmHowdid

Blackborow’sfeelingschange

duringtheexpedition?occasionsfeelings/qualityAfterhereadtheadvertisementabouttheexpeditionAfterhisapplicationwasturneddownAfterhebecameastewardonboardWhenEndurancesankBeforethecrewsettledonElephantIslandAfterShackletonlefttofindhelpWhenhethoughtaboutthelivingconditionsthereWhenhishappymemorieswereinterruptedbycoldairAfterFrankWildrepliedtohimexcited,happy,fullofexpectationsenthusiastic,determinedsatisfied,excited,hopefulworried,terrified,panicalittlecalm,notimetopanicworried,uncertainlow,miserableangry,impatientgratefulReadforcharacters’traits.WhatpersonalqualitiesdidShackleton,Wild,andBlackborowexhibit?Findexamplesfromthetexttosupportyouranswers.PersonaltraitsofShackletonClues(words,actions…)thespiritsofadventure..................PersonaltraitsofShackletonClues(words,actions…)thespiritsofadventureShackletonturnedmedownbecausehethoughtIwastooyoungandwasn’tqualified.HeallowedBlackborowtostayontheshipandgavehimajob.Shackletoncalmlycalledustogetherandtoldustorescueourmostessentialsupplies.Shackletonhimselfthrewawayallhisgold.HeallowedHusseytokeephisbanjo.Shackleton

leftustofindhelponSouthGeorgiaIsland,1,320kilometresaway-thevoyagewastoodangerousanddifficultforallofustomakeitinoursmallboats.responsiblekind,practicalcalm,rational,reliabledecisive,fairexperienced,considerate,thoughtfulselfless,brave,fearless,courageous,responsible,trusty,adventurousPersonaltraitsofFrankWildClues(words,actions…)thespiritsofadventurehetriedtoliftBlackborow’sspirits.PersonaltraitsofPerceBlackborowPerceBlackborowwasenthusiasticatfirst,

makingsurehegotontheexpedition.

Althoughhefeltlowlater,hetriedtothinkaboutbetterthings.

kind,caring,thoughtful...enthusiasticpositiveSumupthestructure.INTRODUCTIONIt’sPe