Unit 5 What an adventure!Starting out -高中英语外研版（2019）必修第三册

B3U5WhatanadventurePeriod1StaringoutReadandmatch:Lookatthemap,andreadtheinformationaboutthethreeexplorers.Matchtheroutestotheexplorers.(P65-1)Readthetextsandthemap.Matchtheroutestotheexplorers.FerdinandMagellan(1480-1521)was

aPortuguese

explorerwho

sailedwestfrom

Spain

acrosstheAtlanticandPacificoceansinsearchofawestwardroutetotheSpiceIslands(nowpartofIndonesia).AfricatheSpiceIslandsNorthAmericaIndiaSouthAmericaTheCapeofHopeVascodaGama

(1460-1524)was

aPortuguese

explorerandthe

first

EuropeantoreachIndia

bysea.HisinitialjourneytoIndiaopenedupthesearoutefromWesternEuropetotheeastbywayoftheCapeofGoodHope.AfricatheSpiceIslandsNorthAmericaIndiaSouthAmericaTheCapeofHopeEuropeReadthetextsandthemap.Matchtheroutestotheexplorers.ChristopherColumbuswasanItalian

explorerwho

completed

journeysbetween

SpainandtheAmericas,thusmarkingthebeginningofEuropeanexplorationoftheAmericas.AfricatheSpiceIslandsNorthAmericaIndiaSouthAmericaTheCapeofHopeReadthetextsandthemap.Matchtheroutestotheexplorers.Whatdothesethreefigureshaveincommon?FerdinandMagellan(1480-1521)VascodaGama(1460-1524)ChristopherColumbus(1451-1506)Whataretheirachievements?FerdinandMagellanExploredawestwardroutetoSouth-eastAsiaVascodaGamaThefirstEuropeantoreachIndiabyseaChristopherColumbusMarkedthebeginningofEuropeanexplorationoftheAmericas

ZhengHe(1371-1433)ThefirstvoyagestartedinYonglethreeyears(1405),andthelastvoyageendedinXuandeeightyears(1433),totalingseventimes.ZhengHe'svoyagetothewestisthelargestandlongestsailingvoyageinChinainancienttimes.

XuXiake(1587—1641),wasaChinesetravelwriterandgeographeroftheMingDynastyknownbestforhisfamousgeographicaldiariesnotedforhisbraveryandhumility(谦逊).HetraveledthroughoutChinaformorethan30years,documentinghistravelswhichwouldbecompiledintothe"TheTravelDiariesXuXiake".Xu'swritingusednarrativeandprose(散文)stylesofwritingtoportrayone'stravelexperiences.Watchandanswer:FinishtheprofileofXuXiake.ProfileofXuXiakeJobA

great

____________,________________

and

____________HobbyHelovedreadingbooksabout___________and_________WhatdidhedoHetravelled___________andwroteabouthisdiscoveriesin_______________ContributionsHe_____________________inearlierbooks.Hefound______________istherealsourceoftheYangtzeRiver._______________areregardedasoneofthegreatestworksinboth___________and___________fields.Watchandanswer:FinishtheprofileofXuXiake.Watchandanswer:FinishtheprofileofXuXiake.ProfileofXuXiakeJobA

great

____________,________________

and

____________HobbyHelovedreadingbooksabout____________and_________WhatdidhedoHetravelled___________andwroteabouthisdiscoveriesin_______________ContributionsHe_____________________inearlierbooks.Hefound______________istherealsourceoftheYangtzeRiver._______________areregardedasoneofthegreatestworksinboth___________and___________fields.explorergeographertravelwritergeographynatureonfoottraveldiariescorrectedmistakesJinshaRiverXu’sdiariesscientificliteraryWatchandanswer:1.WhatareXu’sachievements?2.Whatdifficultiesdidhemeet?3.Whatkepthimgoing?

(P65-2)XuXiakeAchieve-mentsHetraveledalmost___________________onfoot,includingfamousmountainsandriversaswellasplacesthat__________________________.Hecorrectedseveralmistakesinearlierbooks,forexample,hediscoveredthat_________________________________

_______________.Hisdiariesaretheearliestrecordsof___________________

_____________.At_______words,theyareregardedasoneofthebestworksinboth___________________fields.DifficultiesMotivationFoodshortage,badweather,dangerousanimals,illness,andevenrobbers.

Hiscuriosityaboutthenaturalworld.halfofmodernChinahadneverbeenvisitedbeforethe

JinshaRiverwasthetruesourceofthelandscapesof600,000scientificandliterarytheYangtzeRiversouthernChinawho?What?Why?Freetalk:Workinpairs.Doyouknowanyothergreatexplorers?Sharetheirstorieswiththeclass.(65-2)玄奘张骞亨利王子贝爷1234567891011Importantlexicalchunksinsearchofawestwardrouteinitialadj.openupbywayofmarkthebegin