（2021新外研版）高中英语必修第三册Unit 5 What an adventurel Starting outppt课件（含音频）.zip

Unit 5Unit 5 W What an adventure!hat an adventure! P1 Starting outP1 Starting out initial thus adj. 开始的，最初的 adv. 因此，从而 Words and Expressions Read after the tape and speak out the Chinese immediately. Pacific Ocean Look at the map, and read the information about the three explorers. Match the routes to the explorers. Atlantic Ocean Pacific Ocean Indian Ocean Asia Europe Africa Oceania North America South Americ a Pacific Ocean the Cape of Good Hope the Spice Islands Ferdinand Magellan (1480-1521) was a Portuguese explorer who sailed west from Spain across the Atlantic and Pacific oceans in search of a westward route to the Spice Islands (now part of Indonesia). Atlantic Ocean Pacific Ocean Indian Ocean Asia Europe Africa Oceania North America South Americ a Pacific Ocean the Cape of Good Hope the Spice Islands Vasco da Gama (1460-1524) was a Portuguese explorer and the first European to reach India by sea. His initial journey to India opened up the sea route from Western Europe to the east by way of the Cape of Good Hope. India Atlantic Ocean Pacific Ocean Indian Ocean Asia Europe Africa Oceania North America South Americ a Pacific Ocean the Cape of Good Hope the Spice Islands India Christopher Columbus (1451-1506) was an Italian explorer who completed journeys between Spain and the Americas, thus marking the beginning of European exploration of the Americas. Americas Atlantic Ocean Pacific Ocean Indian Ocean Asia Europe Africa Oceania North America South America Columbus Da Gama Magellan Pacific Ocean Look and Match the Cape of Good Hope the Spice Islands India Americas Who is he? What do you know about him? Xu Xiake Which explorers do you know in Chinese history? Xu Xiake(15871641), was a Chinese travel writer and geographer of the Ming Dynasty known best for his famous geographical diaries noted for his bravery and humility(谦逊). He traveled throughout China for more than 30 years, documenting his travels which would be compiled into the The Travel Diaries Xu Xiake. Xus writing used narrative and prose(散文)styles of writing to portray ones travel experiences. Now lets watch a video to learn more about him. Watch and say What kind of difficulties did Xu Xiake meet? Watch the video again and check your answers! During his jurneys, he often went without food for days and suffered bad weather, illness, dangerous animals and even robbers. Talk in pairs Do you know any other great explorers? Share their stories with the class. Roald Amundsen (1872 1928) was a Norwegian explorer and a key figure in the heroic age of Antarctic exploration. His Antarctic expedition of 1910-12 discovered the South Pole. In 1926, he led the first successful expedition to reach the North Pole. He also made the first voyage through the Northwest Passage. James Cook (1728 1779) was a British explorer who made groundbreaking voyages to the Pacific Ocean. He made the first European contact with Eastern coast of Australia and he chartered the islands of the Pacific from New Zealand to Hawaii. Zheng He (13711433 or 1435) was a Chinese admiral and explorer who led several voyages around the Indian Ocean. Today, Zheng He is considered something of a folk hero, with temples in his honor throughout Southeast Asia. Self-evaluation 各个击破 1. Can you describe the journey of the three explorers? Can you draw their routes in a map? 2. What do you know about Xu Xiake? 3. Can you share some stories about great explorers with the class? 1. Write a short passage about Xu Xiake. 2. Preview the Climbing Qomolangma: Worth the Risks? on pages 50-51.