人教版高一英语下讲解10

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[00:00.00]和谐英语学习网 Part 2
[00:07.50]PRE-READING
[00:11.15]Discuss the following questions with your parthen.
[00:22.80]1 Imagine you are travelling alone to the South Pole.
[00:36.57]What will you take with you?Why?
[00:42.74]2 Do you know the names of three countries that part of the North Pole?
[00:53.50]What about the South Pole?
[01:03.24]3 Which animals live on the North Pole?And which on the South Pole?
[01:13.12]4 Why do polar bears never eat penguins?
[01:27.46]READING
[01:30.38]Better listen to the tape before reading it on your own.
[01:37.65]Try to tell the main idea of the text before reading it a second time.
[01:55.10]ALONE IN ANTARCTICA
[02:00.87]At 50 I was the first woman to travel alone to the North Pole.
[02:07.53]But what should I do to celebrate my 60th birthday?
[02:13.09]What else,but a journey at the opposite end of the world,Antarctica.
[02:20.17]I began my almost 400-mile journey on November lst,1997.
[02:27.02]I walked and skied alone.
[02:30.99]My dog team were not with me to pull my sled.
[02:36.13]Another journey of challenge and danger was about to begin.
[02:42.19]The first days the weather was very good.
[02:47.16]The wind was icy but not very strong and there was bright sunshine 24 hours a day.
[02:56.72]But changes were just around the corner.
[03:01.47]On the third day I was struggling through stormy weather
[03:07.95]and during the next week the wind grew stronger
[03:14.01]and I found myself spending a whole day in my tent.
[03:19.94]I had travelled only two hours one day when the winds increased
[03:26.99]so much that I had to put my tent up before the winds became too strong.
[03:35.35]that threatened to blow me and my tent away,but none of that happened.
[03:47.92]On November 12th the storm died down.
[03:53.48]It was my birthday and I wanted to make that day special.
[03:59.86]I thawed a frozen cake over my fire,placed a candle on the top,
[04:07.72]lit it and sang"happy birthday to me"at the top of my voice.
[04:15.58]A few days later,I was moving forward over a slope that seemed safe
[04:23.31]when suddenly without warning my world dropped out from under my skis.
[04:31.15]I had fallen into a hole and was hanging on the ropes tied to the sled.
[04:38.70]A plece of ice fell down and I never heard it land.
[04:44.94]The bottom was a few hundred feet below.
[04:49.91]I used to practise self rescue many times in the mountains where I live
[04:56.57]and carefully began climbing out.
[05:01.11]It took a long time but I finally got out.
[05:07.49]I was thankful for all the training I had had.
[05:12.74]I was in good health and all of my equipment was working well.
[05:19.61]I was so optimistic that I decided that the next day,
[05:26.37]the 22nd day of the expedition,I would increase my workday to 12 hours.
[05:35.62]The next morning I had a bad accident with the sled and hurt my leg.
[05:43.67]I coukdn't stand on my left leg and my head was woozy from hitting the ground.
[05:52.00]But I knew that I had to get up.
[05:56.36]Lying on the ice,I would soon dle.
[06:01.51]I struggled to my knees knowing that somehow I had to put my tent up for shelter.
[06:10.57]On hands and knees I got the tent up and dragged my sleeping bag into the tent
[06:19.82]and lay down out of the cold wind.
[06:24.37]I had to make a decision.Wait to get better or give up?
[06:31.63]I had to think of my family,which is very important to me,
[06:38.11]and do the right thing.I did so without regret.
[06:44.17]I had met the challenges of solo travel in an extreme climate.
[06:50.62]It is an experience I shall never forget and shall value for the rest of my life.
[16:18.02]LANGUAGE study
[16:22.99]Word study
[16:29.05]Use the two words not used in the 10 sentences on pages 32-33
[16:50.42]1.generous:He's not only generous with his money
[17:03.45]but also in helping whoever is in need.
[17:18.21]It was so generous of him to share with whoever is trouble not only his food
[17:27.28]but also that small income earned by working hard day in,day out.
[17:58.33]2.challenge:The job doesn't really challenge him.