Unit 4 Reading and thinking ppt课件-（2022新）人教版高中英语选择性必修第三册(1).pptx

1、A SUCCESSFUL FAILURE? ?MEN WANTEDMEN WANTED for a dangerous journey: small for a dangerous journey: small wages, bitter cold, long months of wages, bitter cold, long months of complete darkness, constant complete darkness, constant danger, and safe return uncertain. danger, and safe return uncertain

2、. Honour and reward will follow if it Honour and reward will follow if it is successful.is successful.Ernest ShackletonErnest Shackletonadvertisementjourneysmall wagessmall wagesbittercold bittercold long months of long months of complete darknesscomplete darknessconstant dangerconstant dangersafe r

3、eturn uncertainsafe return uncertainHonour andHonour and rewardrewardWould you like to join an expedition like this? Why? ?disadvantageadvantageFast readingwhowherehowwhenPerce Blackborow joined an expedition with Sir Ernest Shackleton to Antarctica on the ship Endurance in 1914. Shackleton was one

4、of the most famous explorers of his day and it was considered a great honour to be part of his expeditions. whohowwhenwhere欧内斯特* 沙克尔顿one of the giant explorer珀西*布莱克博罗steward Blackborows diary entries.Whats the order of the passage?Careful readingDiary 1How did Blackborow join the expedition.pAt the

5、very beginning, Perce Blackborow_pThen he _.However, he _pLater he _, but _pFinally he _happend to read the adapplied to join the expeditionturned him downsecretly went aboardassigned him as a stewardAt the beginningthen heHowever,LaterFinallykind; considerateHow did Blackborows feelings change?pA f

6、 t e r r e a d i n g t h e advertisement about the expeditionpAfter being rejectedpAfter being assigned to be a steward. this is the adventure that I have been dreaming of.I am fit and full of vigour.excited, full of expectations. But I was so enthusiastic about the idea of going along with them tha

7、t I secretly .enthusiastic, determinedHow everyone will envy me when I come back and tell them about the amazing .satisfied, happy, hopeful 21 Nov, 191521 Nov, 1915 The journey has not been easy. Endurance became stuck in the ice as we The journey has not been easy. Endurance became stuck in the ice

8、 as we approached Antarctica. The ice froze around us and we were well and truly approached Antarctica. The ice froze around us and we were well and truly stuck! We saw the ship get crushed by the ice. And when the ship sank, our stuck! We saw the ship get crushed by the ice. And when the ship sank,

9、 our hearts sank with it. hearts sank with it. Before we abandoned the ship, Shackleton calmly called us together and Before we abandoned the ship, Shackleton calmly called us together and told us to rescue our most essential suppliesthe small boats, our food, the told us to rescue our most essentia

10、l suppliesthe small boats, our food, the cook stove, candles, clothes, and blankets. This was no time to panic. We were cook stove, candles, clothes, and blankets. This was no time to panic. We were not allowed to take most of our personal belongings, and Shackleton himself not allowed to take most

11、of our personal belongings, and Shackleton himself threw away all his gold. But to our surprise, he allowed Hussey to keep his threw away all his gold. But to our surprise, he allowed Hussey to keep his banjo. Hussey often plays it to keep our spirits up. banjo. Hussey often plays it to keep our spi

12、rits up. We are now camped on the ice and we have been managing to survive, but We are now camped on the ice and we have been managing to survive, but spring is coming, and the ice will soon begin to melt. spring is coming, and the ice will soon begin to melt. What happened to the ship Endurance?1.

13、Whats their reaction? ?2. What qualities did Shackleton exhibit?responsiblecalmexperiencedstrong leadershipHow did Blackborows feelings change?pWhen Endurance sankpWhen the ship was abandonedpWhile camping on the iceAnd when the ship sank, our hearts sank with it. terrified，in panicThere was no time

14、 to panic.a little calm and we have been managing to survive, but spring is coming, and the ice will soon begin to melt.a little relieved,increasingly concernedWhat challenge would they face?May 20, 1916May 20, 1916 We have been struggling for days, but things on ElephantIsland are going from bad to

15、 worse. We are now crowdedWe have been struggling for days, but things on ElephantIsland are going from bad to worse. We are now crowded together under one of our boats on the rocky shore of this miserable place. Soon after we arrived, Shackleton left us totogether under one of our boats on the rock

16、y shore of this miserable place. Soon after we arrived, Shackleton left us to find find help on South Georgia Island, 1,320 kilometres away- -the voyage was too dangerous and help on South Georgia Island, 1,320 kilometres away- -the voyage was too dangerous and d diffiult for all of us to make it in

17、 iffiult for all of us to make it in our small boats. 1f Shackleton fails, will we have any hope of rescue? No. No navy inthe world ever stops at Elephant Island, our small boats. 1f Shackleton fails, will we have any hope of rescue? No. No navy inthe world ever stops at Elephant Island, and no one

18、else knows that we are here.and no one else knows that we are here. I I feel low. 1ts cold and windy. The island has no plants. Sometimes we are able to catch feel low. 1ts cold and windy. The island has no plants. Sometimes we are able to catch a seal or a penguin to eat. a seal or a penguin to eat

19、. Otherwise, there is no food. Otherwise, there is no food. I I try to think of happier things:try to think of happier things: decent food, warm and dry clothes, a cosy bedroom, sunny decent food, warm and dry clothes, a cosy bedroom, sunny days, and my mothers faceHowever, these happy memories are

20、soon interrupted by a sudden cold rush of air.days, and my mothers faceHowever, these happy memories are soon interrupted by a sudden cold rush of air.I I shouted, Shut the door!shouted, Shut the door! “ “Hold on now, Perce. Dont you go turning into another Tom, came the reply. WeveHold on now, Perc

21、e. Dont you go turning into another Tom, came the reply. Weve caught another penguin, so its caught another penguin, so its penguin soup tonight!penguin soup tonight!Bless Frank Wild, the kindest man there is after our leader, Ernest Shackleton. Howcould 1 become as selfish and bad Bless Frank Wild,

22、 the kindest man there is after our leader, Ernest Shackleton. Howcould 1 become as selfish and bad tempered as Thomas Orde-Lees!tempered as Thomas Orde-Lees! Without Frank and Ernest, wed all be dead by now.Without Frank and Ernest, wed all be dead by now. Their genuine concern for others,their per

23、severance, and their Their genuine concern for others,their perseverance, and their resolve fill me with hope.resolve fill me with hope. Perhaps there is a chance we will return home, after all.Perhaps there is a chance we will return home, after all.What did Shackleton, Wild and the crews including

24、 Blackborow do to make sure they could survive?Do what ? ?Wild encouraged me What qualities?strong willselflessperseverance&resolveconcernedHow did Blackborows feelings change?pAfter Shackleton left to find helppWhen he thought about the living conditions on the islandpWhen his happy memories were i

25、nterrupted by a sudden cold rush of airpAfter Frank Wild replied to himIf Shackleton fails, will we have any hope of rescue? No. worried, uncertainI feel low. Its cold and windy.The island has no plants. Otherwise, there is no food.low, miserable, the kindest man after our leader Without , wed all b

26、e dead by now. Their , their , and their fill me with hope.angry, impatientI shouted, “Shut the door!”regretfulgratefulHow did Blackborows feelings about being on the expedition change as the days passed?downtrying to be braveworriedOct 31, 1914May 20, 1916Nov 21, 1915 trying to be optimistic trying

27、 to be optimistic trying trying to to cheer upcheer up low afraid doubtfulThe twenty-two of us lived like this in the cold for four months. Our The twenty-two of us lived like this in the cold for four months. Our discipline and team spirit kept us optimistic and helped us deal with discipline and t

28、eam spirit kept us optimistic and helped us deal with our fears in a positive and successful way. We also celebrated our our fears in a positive and successful way. We also celebrated our birthdays, festivals, and even the times when we caught a sea animal. birthdays, festivals, and even the times w

29、hen we caught a sea animal. This was an episode in my life that I would never forget. This was an episode in my life that I would never forget. When we were finally rescued, we felt such relief and joy that many of When we were finally rescued, we felt such relief and joy that many of us could not h

30、ide our tears. We were at last free to go home to warm us could not hide our tears. We were at last free to go home to warm beds, good food, and the care of our family and friends. Our optimism beds, good food, and the care of our family and friends. Our optimism and faith in Shackleton had helped u

31、s persevere in staying alive. and faith in Shackleton had helped us persevere in staying alive. At lastA SUCCESSFUL FAILURE FAILURESUCCESSFULThinkingThis expedition of the Endurance is a failureShacleton save all his crew and took all of them home due to his perseverance.矛盾修辞法(Oxymoron)是一种修辞手段，它是用两种相反的词语来形容一件事物，起到一种强烈的修辞效果，使得所表达的语义更强烈。Adversity and courageA successful failureI hope:No matter what kind of adversity we are faced with, we should always be full of courage and be calm, positive, hopeful for the future.SummaryThanks for your listening