外研版-选修8-Module1-Introduction-and-Reading课件-1.ppt

1、AntarcticaAntarctica 太平洋太平洋 the Pacific Ocean 大西洋大西洋 the Atlantic Ocean 北冰洋北冰洋 the Arctic Ocean 印度洋印度洋 the Indian Ocean AsiaAfricaAmericaOceaniaEuropeArcticWork in pairs.Try this quick quiz.The polar quiz:north or south?The polar quiz:north or south?Which pole.1.has no land?2.has more ice?3.has pola

2、r bears?4.has penguins?5.has the longest period of total darkness?6.has no inhabitants?7.was reached first by explorers?8.is protected by an international agreement?backback What do you call a very big polar bear?Nothing.You just run away.What do penguins have for lunch?Iceburgers.Check the ideas yo

3、u have about the South Pole:Check the ideas you have about the South Pole:1.Its probably the coldest place on Earth.1.Its probably the coldest place on Earth.2.It must be very beautiful.2.It must be very beautiful.3.Its probably flat and boring.3.Its probably flat and boring.4.The silence must be am

4、azing.4.The silence must be amazing.5.Its an extremely dangerous place.5.Its an extremely dangerous place.6.There cant be much wildlife there.6.There cant be much wildlife there.Choose a heading for each paragraphChoose a heading for each paragraph.1.A great place for researchers:paragraph_ 1.A grea

5、t place for researchers:paragraph_ 2.Plants and animals:paragraph_ 2.Plants and animals:paragraph_ 3.The Antarctic Treaty:paragraph_ 3.The Antarctic Treaty:paragraph_ 4.The discovery of Antarctica:paragraph_ 4.The discovery of Antarctica:paragraph_ 5.The land:paragraph_5.The land:paragraph_ 3 32 25

6、54 41 1Complete the sentences with words in the box.Complete the sentences with words in the box.adapt;depth;explore;gravity;mineral;nuclear;adapt;depth;explore;gravity;mineral;nuclear;radioactive;rainfall;surfaceradioactive;rainfall;surface trap(trap(v v.);treaty.);treaty 1.The _ of something is th

7、e top or outside 1.The _ of something is the top or outside part of it.part of it.2.2.If you _ a place,you hope to discover If you _ a place,you hope to discover something there.something there.3.3.If you_ to a new situation,you change.If you_ to a new situation,you change.4.4.A_ is a substance that

8、 is formed naturallyA_ is a substance that is formed naturally in the earth.in the earth.5.5.A_ is a special written agreement between A_ is a special written agreement between different countries.different countries.6.6._is the amount of rain which falls in a _is the amount of rain which falls in a

9、 particular place.particular place.surfacesurfaceexplore explore adaptadaptmineralmineraltreatytreatyRainfallRainfall7._is a force which makes things 7._is a force which makes things fall to earth.fall to earth.8.If you _something or someone,they 8.If you _something or someone,they cant move.cant mo

10、ve.9._energy comes from the centre of 9._energy comes from the centre of an atom.an atom.10._means how deep something is.10._means how deep something is.11._refers to a dangerous form of 11._refers to a dangerous form of nuclear energy.nuclear energy.GravityGravityNuclearNuclearDepthDepthRadioactive

11、RadioactivetraptrapCheck the true statements:Check the true statements:1.There are mountains and volcanoes in 1.There are mountains and volcanoes in Antarctica.Antarctica.2.Not many animals live 2.Not many animals live there.there.3.There arent many plants.3.There arent many plants.4.There are lots

12、of white rocks in 4.There are lots of white rocks in Antarctica.Antarctica.5.People guessed that Antarctica existed 5.People guessed that Antarctica existed before it was discovered.before it was discovered.6.The first person to land on Antarctica 6.The first person to land on Antarctica was British

13、.was British.7.France was one of the first countries to 7.France was one of the first countries to sign the Antarctic Treaty.sign the Antarctic Treaty.8.The treaty has three main 8.The treaty has three main aims.aims.T TF FT TF FT TF FT TT TforwardRole play:Role play:1.The guessing.1.The guessing.2.The discovery.2.The discovery.3.The protection.3.The protection.Read the text again and Preview the language points for Reading!Homework