高一英语下学期Unit 17 Alone in Antarctica-reading
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Helen Thayer First Woman to Solo Any of the
World's Poles
Destination Antarctica
Reason
To celebrate her 60th birthday
Time
November 1st–22nd , 1997
Ways Process:
Accident 1:when I was moving
Weather: The first days was very g_o_o_d_ ,there was bright
forward over a _s_lo_p_e_, I hadf_a_ll_e_n into a hole and hanging on the
Reading comprehension
Choose the best answer for the following .
3. What decision did Helen make after the accident? A. She spent a whole day in her tent. B. She was thankful for all the training she had had. C. She waited till she got better
else. ▪ 5.If you want to do something, try your best to
do it better. ▪ 6. Life is always beautiful,so enjoy life.
HOMEWORK
1.Read the text aloud after class to see if you have any problems .
2. Surf the Internet to find more information about Helen
Thayer.
and continued her journey. D. She gave up and went home.
Summary:
Purpose: to celebrate my __6_0_th birthday
Way: walked and s_k_ie_d__ alone without _d_o_g_ team
.
A.November 1st ,1937
B.November 12th ,1937
C.November 22nd ,1947
D.November 1st , 1947
Reading comprehension
Choose the best answer for the following .
2.A few days after Helen celebrated her 60th birthday,what happened to her? A. She was attacked by a polar bear. B. Her tent was blown away by the storm. C. She fell into a hole but managed to get out. D. The sled knocked her over and hurt her leg.
Alone in Antarctica
At 50 I was the first woman to travel alone to the _N_o_r_th_ Pole.
End: gave up, went back, unforgettable and_v_a_l_u_a_b_le experience.
storm; strong wind
began her almost 400-mile journey
spent a whole day in her tentNov Nhomakorabea 12th
storm died down celebrated her birthday
fell into a hole , and a few days later storm died down managed to climb out
Result
Walked and skied alone
An experience of solo travel
Time
Weather
What happened to her?/What did she d0?
Nov.1-2,1997 3rd-11th
fine;icy,not strong wind
_su_n_s_h_i_n_e 24 hours a day.On ropes _t_ie_d_ to the sled.
the third day there was a _s_to_r_m_ and during the next week the wind grew_st_r_o_n_g_er_.
Accident 2: I had a bad accident with the _sl_e_d_ and hurt my _l_e_g_and my head was _w_o_o_z_y_.
Discussion:
1.What kind of woman is Helen Thayer? 2.Do you admire Helen Thayer? 3.Shakespeare said,” Frailty(软弱),the name of women.” What do you think of the sentence?
Golden rules:
▪ 1. Success comes from hard work. ▪ 2.Nothing is impossible for a determined person. ▪ 3.Where there is a will, there is a way. ▪ 4.Responsibility is more important than anything
Antarctica,a continent covered with thick ice
The Great Wall Research Station
Helen Thayer
She was the first woman to any of the World’s Poles. She was born and educated in new Zealand, had ever traveled to the North Pole and the South pole.
22nd
icy wind
had a bad accident with the sled and hurt her leg
Reading comprehension
Choose the best answer for the following .
1.Helen Thayer was born on
World's Poles
Destination Antarctica
Reason
To celebrate her 60th birthday
Time
November 1st–22nd , 1997
Ways Process:
Accident 1:when I was moving
Weather: The first days was very g_o_o_d_ ,there was bright
forward over a _s_lo_p_e_, I hadf_a_ll_e_n into a hole and hanging on the
Reading comprehension
Choose the best answer for the following .
3. What decision did Helen make after the accident? A. She spent a whole day in her tent. B. She was thankful for all the training she had had. C. She waited till she got better
else. ▪ 5.If you want to do something, try your best to
do it better. ▪ 6. Life is always beautiful,so enjoy life.
HOMEWORK
1.Read the text aloud after class to see if you have any problems .
2. Surf the Internet to find more information about Helen
Thayer.
and continued her journey. D. She gave up and went home.
Summary:
Purpose: to celebrate my __6_0_th birthday
Way: walked and s_k_ie_d__ alone without _d_o_g_ team
.
A.November 1st ,1937
B.November 12th ,1937
C.November 22nd ,1947
D.November 1st , 1947
Reading comprehension
Choose the best answer for the following .
2.A few days after Helen celebrated her 60th birthday,what happened to her? A. She was attacked by a polar bear. B. Her tent was blown away by the storm. C. She fell into a hole but managed to get out. D. The sled knocked her over and hurt her leg.
Alone in Antarctica
At 50 I was the first woman to travel alone to the _N_o_r_th_ Pole.
End: gave up, went back, unforgettable and_v_a_l_u_a_b_le experience.
storm; strong wind
began her almost 400-mile journey
spent a whole day in her tentNov Nhomakorabea 12th
storm died down celebrated her birthday
fell into a hole , and a few days later storm died down managed to climb out
Result
Walked and skied alone
An experience of solo travel
Time
Weather
What happened to her?/What did she d0?
Nov.1-2,1997 3rd-11th
fine;icy,not strong wind
_su_n_s_h_i_n_e 24 hours a day.On ropes _t_ie_d_ to the sled.
the third day there was a _s_to_r_m_ and during the next week the wind grew_st_r_o_n_g_er_.
Accident 2: I had a bad accident with the _sl_e_d_ and hurt my _l_e_g_and my head was _w_o_o_z_y_.
Discussion:
1.What kind of woman is Helen Thayer? 2.Do you admire Helen Thayer? 3.Shakespeare said,” Frailty(软弱),the name of women.” What do you think of the sentence?
Golden rules:
▪ 1. Success comes from hard work. ▪ 2.Nothing is impossible for a determined person. ▪ 3.Where there is a will, there is a way. ▪ 4.Responsibility is more important than anything
Antarctica,a continent covered with thick ice
The Great Wall Research Station
Helen Thayer
She was the first woman to any of the World’s Poles. She was born and educated in new Zealand, had ever traveled to the North Pole and the South pole.
22nd
icy wind
had a bad accident with the sled and hurt her leg
Reading comprehension
Choose the best answer for the following .
1.Helen Thayer was born on