Unit4AdversityandCourageLearnaboutoptimismandperseveranceplannedtomaketheirfirstlandcrossingofAntarctica.Unfortunately,their

voyagedidnotgosmoothly.gotstuckintheiceleftElephantIslandforhelpabandonedtheshipandcampedontheicestayedontheislandRevisionReviewWatchthedocumentary(紀錄片）andpredict

whatthe22crewmemberswouldsuffer

onElephantIsland.1.Imagine

youwereoneofthecrewmembersonElephantIsland,

whatwouldyousuffer.extremeweathercoldnesslonelinesshelplessnesshungerandthirstillness......2.HowdidtheymaketosurviveNowlet'sreadthememoirtoseewhatwouldhappentothem.TheRewardForPerseveranceAmonumentwasbuiltinhonorofShackletonandhiscrew.Amemoirisanarrativewrittenaboutanimportanteventintheauthor'slifethataffectedtheminsomeway.CharacteristicsofMemoirs:Amemory;adescriptionofatrue

pasteventWritteninthe1stpersonRevealsthefeelingsofthewriterShowswhattheauthorlearnedfrom

theexperiencePart1________Part2________

Part3________

Part4________A.ProblemstheyfacedandthesolutionsB.BackgroundofthestoryC.Theresult:theywerefinallyrescuedD.Thingsthathelpedthemtacklethe

difficultiesPara.1Para.2~4Para.6Para.5Dividethepassageinto4partsandthenmatchthesubheadingswiththe

parts.BADC2.What'sthemainideaofthememoir(Tips:wherewhowhathowwhen)Onthe_______Island,optimismandfaithinShackletonhelpedthe_______________whowereleftbehindtopersevereinovercoming_________andtillShackleton's_______came.ElephantcrewmembersadversityrescueTHEREWARDFORPERSEVERANCEWewatchedasShackletonandtheboatsailedawayfromElephantIsland.Itwaseasytoimaginethedangeraheadofthem.WouldtheyeverreturntofindusWhatmighthappentothemWhatiftheyweredelayedWefeltsoaloneanddesperate.Butitwasnotforlong.Therewasnothinglikeagooddinnerandsomemusictocheerusup.Part1parallelism(排比)Q1.HowdidtheyfeelwhenShackletonandhisboatlefttheislandsoalone/worriedanddesperate...假使..將會怎么樣？使某人振作起來ProblemstheyfacedNofireNowaterLackoffoodIllnessDrinkingwaterfrom______icenottogo________Eatingmeatof____________Using__________

asthefuelSolutionsPart2meltedanimalfatseaanimalsoutsideWhathelpedtheirsurvival_______________inShackletonShackleton’s____________tosavethem_____________instayingalive

,

,and

ofbirthdays,festivals,andsmallachievementsdisciplineteamspiritcelebrationoptimism&faithperseverancecommitmentResult:________________________Theywerefinallyrescued.Part3&4keepdisciplineteamspirittheresolvetolivefaithinsb./one’scommitmentperseverance/endurance…makeeffortstoovercomedifficulties1.ShackletonovercamedifficultiestorescuethecrewontheElephantIsland,whatqualitiesdoyouthinkhepossessesShackletonisacalm,wise,selfless,responsible,fearless,genuine,persistent,determined,optimisticleaderandexplorer.Thesequalitiesmadehiscrewmemberstrusthimbecausetheyknewhewouldn’tabandonhismenontheislandandwouldriskhisliferescuingthem.2.IfyouwerealeadertoexploretheAntarctic,doyouthinkyoucansucceedornotWhyWriteanessayaboutthestoryofShackletonandhismenontheshipEndurance.HowdoestheauthordescribeShackletonandhiscrewmembersWhatkindofrelationshipdidShackletonhavewithhiscrewWhatstrugglesdidtheyfaceWhatwerethemotivesfortheiractionsWhatdidyoulikemostaboutthestory

Writing—Anessayaboutastory本單元的寫作任務是根據本單元的故事寫一篇短評。寫作時需要注意以下幾點：1.簡要介紹故事發生的時間、地點、人物；事件發生的起因、經過、結果；2.對故事中的人物進行評論；3.最后闡述你對這個故事的感受并解釋你的感受。審題寫作要求是根據本單元的故事寫一篇短評。寫作時應注意下面幾點：1.確定文體：這是一篇短評，寫作中應注意短評的常規格式。2.主體時態：文章應以一般過去時為主。3.主體人稱：由于是寫一篇短評，所以人稱應該以第三人稱為主。謀篇第一段：介紹背景。第二段：簡要介紹這個故事。第三段：表達自己對這個故事的感受。Thisstoryisaboutthe1914-1916expeditionledbyErnestShackletontomakethefirstlandcrossingofAntarctica.AsShackletonandhiscrewapproachedAntarctica,unfortunately,theshipwasstuckandtheyweretrappedonElephantIsland.However,theydidn’tquit.Shackletonleftthemtofindhelp,whilethecrewhadtostruggletosurviveintheextremeweatherandcold.Eventually,owingtotheirperseverance,discipline,teamwork,optimismandtrustineachother,allofthemsurvivedandcreatedawonder.Whatimpressesmemostisthelessonthestoryconveys:nevergiveupnomatterhowtoughthesituationsare.JustlikeSamuelJohnsonsays,“Greatworksareperformednotbystrength,butperseverance.”Onlythosewhoshowedgreatperseverance,positivity,andcouragetofaceadversitycanachievealotandneverbedefeated.AbriefintroductionExperience&CommentoncharactersOverallimpressionsThisstoryisabouttheexpeditionbyEarnestShackletontomakethefirstlandcrossingofAntarctica.ErnestShackletonandhiscrew

wentaboardtheshipnamedEndurance.

AstheyapproachedAntarctica,unfortunately,theirshipgotstuckintheice,sinkingintothesea.Havingabandonedtheship,theyescapedtoElephantIsland.Astherewasn'tanychanceofbeingrescuedonElephantIsland,Shackletonventuredmorethan1,300kilometerswithfiveofhismentosearchforhelp.Thecrewleftbehindhadtofacetheextremeweatherandcoldaswellasadangerousenvironmentandal