1、人教版选修三 Unit 4 Adversity and Courage Reading and ThinkingLanguage points steward, envy, vigor, crush, bitterMatch the word with the correct definition. unpleasantly cold; a strong taste without sugar physical/mental energy and determination person whose job is to serve food and drinks to passengers o
2、n a plane/ship to wish that you had someone elses possessions, abilities etc. to press sth. so hard that it breaks or is damagedbittervigorstewardenvycrushgenuine, decent, voyage, sink, perseverance, belongings to go down below the surface of sth. the things you own to travel to a place, especially
3、by ship following moral standards; of a good enough standard or quality a feeling that you really feel, not one you pretend to feel; something genuine really is what it seems to be determination to keep trying to achieve something in spite of difficulties use this to show approvalsinkbelongingsvoyag
4、edecentgenuineperseverance1. perseveranceUquality of continuing to achieve an aim坚持不懈坚持不懈persevere v. (in sth/in doing sth)Great works are performed not by strength, but perseverance. -Samuel Johnson English critic, essayist, poet.Learning objective逆境探险;远征全体工作人员南极洲2.expedition: an organized journey
5、to find out an unknown place go on an expedition to the North Pole3.crew: all the people working on a ship, plane4.adversity: a difficult situationcourage in the face of adversityHe overcame many personal adversities.Read this advertisement that was posted by a famous British explorer. 5.wage sing.
6、(also wages pl.) a regular amount of money that u earn工资工资wages of 200 a week6. bitter: extremely cold bitter cold严寒严寒a bitter wind 刺骨寒风刺骨寒风But I was so enthusiastic about the idea of going along with them that I secretly went aboard his ship7. enthusiastic adj. showing interest and enjoyment热情的be e
7、nthusiastic about (doing) sth. enthusiastically adv. enthusiasm n. with (great) enthusiasmenthusiast n. 热心者8. aboard adv.& prep. on a ship, train, planego aboard a/the ship 上船 He assigned me to be a steward, and I now serve meals for twenty-eight men, three times a day. 9. assign v. give a piece of
8、work to sb assign sb sth = assign sth. to sb. 分配给某人某物分配给某人某物 assign sb to do sth assignment How everyone will envy me when I come back and tell them about the amazing places I have ben to!10. envy vt. wish that u have sth that another person has 羡慕envy sb sth 嫉妒/ 羡慕某人有某物envy sb doing sth 羡慕/ 嫉妒某人做某事
9、envy U n. syn: jealousywith envy 羡慕地be the envy of 是令嫉妒/ 羡慕的对象 And when the ship sank, our hearts sank with it.11. sink(sank, sunk) go down under the surface of a liquid 沉没,下沉 be sunk in sth 陷入不快(或沉思)中 Before we abandoned the ship, Shackleton calmly called us together and told us to rescue our most
10、essential supplies 12. abandon v leave a place, thing or person抛弃抛弃 abandon oneself to 陷入,沉湎于陷入,沉湎于(某种情感某种情感) abandon sth. to sb.Their genuine concern for others, their perseverance, and their resolve fill me with hope. 13. resolve v. 1) make a decision with determination 决心 resolve to do resolve on
11、 sth/on doing sth. 2) solve a problem 解决 n. Ustrong determination syn:resolution n. 14. genuine : sincere and honest; that can be trusted 真诚的;可信赖的genuine concern for othersa very genuine persongenuinely adv.genuinely sorry真遗憾 Perce Blackborow joined an expedition with Sir Ernest Shackleton to Antarc
12、tica on the ship Endurance in 1914. 珀西珀西布莱克博罗于布莱克博罗于1914年加入了欧内斯特年加入了欧内斯特沙克尔顿爵士的沙克尔顿爵士的“坚忍坚忍”号南极探险之旅。号南极探险之旅。 15. endurance n. U ability to continue doing sth for a long timebeyond endurance e忍无可忍忍无可忍endure v.v.忍耐忍耐 endure doing sth. 忍耐做某事忍耐做某事endurable adj.可以忍受的;耐用的可以忍受的;耐用的We were not allowed to ta
13、ke most of our personal belongings,and Shackleton himself threw away all his gold.We were now crowded together under one of our boats on the rocky shore (多岩石的海岸)of this miserable place.I try to think of happier things: decent food, warm and dry clothes, a cosy bedroom.I am full of vigour.16. belongi
14、ngs n.pl.pl.财物财物17.decent adj. of a good enough standard or quality 相当不错的相当不错的 18 cosy adj warm, comfortable and safe 温暖舒适的温暖舒适的19. miserable very unhappy or uncomfortable 痛苦的痛苦的 miserably adv. misery nvigour U energy, force or enthusiasm SYN vitalityvigorous1) full of energy 充满活力的充满活力的 SYN energeti
15、c2) strong and healthy vigorously adv.Without Frank and Ernest, wed all be dead by now.本句是隐含条件的虚拟语气。在虚拟语气中,隐含条件是指该句不直接使用if, as if或if only等表示条件的连词,而是用单词、短语、分词、从句或上下文关系来间接地表示。隐含条件有多种形式:(1) 介词短语暗示eg. But for the captain, the ship would have sunk with all on board. With more money and time, we could hav
16、e done it better. Without your support and encouragement, I would not have succeeded.(2) 分词短语暗示eg Given more time and money, he could have done better than what it is now.(3) 连词暗示eg He cant be ill, or he wouldnt have come.Im lucky that Im interested in schoolwork, otherwise Id go mad.【语境应用】单句语法填空。1)
17、 She wasnt feeling very well. Otherwise she _ (not leave) the meeting so early.2) Under such circumstances I _ (make) the same mistake.3) I _ (help) you, but I was too busy.4) I dont think it is an example of bad writing myself, otherwise I _ (agree) with Levis. wouldnt have left would have made wou
18、ld have helpedwould agree .Well, it so happened that one morning I bought a newspaper and read the advertisement about the Antarctic expedition.句意: 嗯,碰巧有一天早上我买了份报纸,看到了南极探险的广告。嗯,碰巧有一天早上我买了份报纸,看到了南极探险的广告。*It (so) happened that .碰巧;恰好;正巧形式主语真正主语*Sb happen(s) to do sth. 某人碰巧做某事。*Sth happened to sb 某事发生在
19、某人身上。eg. She happened to have just finished reading the book.Something unexpected must have happened to him if he didnt turn up the party.【语境应用】完成句子。1) You _ (碰巧出去了) when I came to your house.2) _ (碰巧) he had to be present at a meeting.3) Its the best thing that has ever _ (发生在我身上).happened to be outIt (so) happened thathappened to mehttps:/ to know https:/