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1、 1. An English SongSailing2. Discussion3. Background InformationFamous Figures Sir Francis Chichester Columbus Magellan Zheng He Sir Francis Drake Elizabeth II Elizabeth IKnight , Knighthood & Knighthood CeremonyBefore ReadingGlobal ReadingDetailed ReadingAfter ReadingQuestions about the Song Be

2、fore ReadingGlobal ReadingDetailed ReadingAfter ReadingSailingQuestions about the Song 1. What is the film about?2. What do you think of sailing on the sea?3. What can we learn from the people in the film? Before ReadingGlobal ReadingDetailed ReadingAfter ReadingDiscussion Look at the following pict

3、ures. In small groups, answer these questions. Directions: 1. In which countries are these pictures taken? (Can you tell us where these photos are taken?)2. If you could sail to any place in the world, where would you like to go? Why?3. If you decided to sail round the world, what would you need to

4、take with you on the boat?Before ReadingGlobal ReadingDetailed ReadingAfter ReadingBirthplace: Devon, Britain Sir Francis Chichester（1901 1972） English aviator and adventurer Before ReadingGlobal ReadingDetailed ReadingAfter ReadingAchievements: As a young man, he went to New Zealand to work as a mi

5、ner, salesman and land agent.In 1929, he made a solo flight to Australia in a biplane.New Zealand biplane Before ReadingGlobal ReadingDetailed ReadingAfter ReadingIn 1960, he won the first solo transatlantic ocean race sailing from Plymouth, England to New York City in 40 days.In 1931, he made the f

6、irst eastward flight across Tasman Sea from New Zealand to Australia.Achievements: Tasman sea Plymouth to New York Before ReadingGlobal ReadingDetailed ReadingAfter ReadingIn 1966-1967, he sailed around the world alone in a 55-foot sailing yacht, the longest passage made by a small sailing vessel wi

7、thout a port of call. Achievements: yacht In 1967, he was knighted by Queen Elizabeth II. Before ReadingGlobal ReadingDetailed ReadingAfter ReadingColumbus (1451-1506) Italian explorer In 1492, European explorer Christopher Columbus sailed west across the Atlantic Ocean hoping to reach Asia. Instead

8、, he reached lands that were unknown to Europeans. Those lands were later named the Americas. After Columbus, many Europeans began to settle the Americas.Before ReadingGlobal ReadingDetailed ReadingAfter ReadingMagellan, Ferdinand （1480-1521） Portuguese navigator While trying to find a western route

9、 to the Moluccas (1519), Magellan and his expedition were blown by storms into the strait that now bears his name (1520). He named and sailed across the Pacific Ocean, reaching the Marianas and the Philippines (1521), where he was killed fighting for a friendly native king. One of his ships returned

10、 to Spain (1522), thereby completing the first circumnavigation of the globe. Before ReadingGlobal ReadingDetailed ReadingAfter ReadingZheng He or Cheng Ho (1371-1433) Chinese admiral, explorer, and diplomatZheng He extended Chinese maritime and commercial influence in the regions bordering the Indi

11、an Ocean. His seven voyages, which surpassed all previous naval expeditions in the world, opened trade and diplomatic ties for China with at least 35 countries and encouraged the emigration that was the basis of Chinese colonization in Southeast Asia.Before ReadingGlobal ReadingDetailed ReadingAfter

12、 ReadingSir Francis Drake (1543 - 1596) English navigator and explorer Francis Drake was the first Englishman to sail round the world. After several slave trading expeditions to West Africa and the Spain Main (1566-1573), he sailed round the globe (1577-1580) . He managed to restrict the Spanish Arm

13、ada (西班牙無敵艦西班牙無敵艦隊隊) by raiding Cadiz (加地斯加地斯) (1587), and helped to defeat (1588) the Spanish attempt to invade England. Before ReadingGlobal ReadingDetailed ReadingAfter ReadingElizabeth II was the elder daughter and successor of George VI. At age 18 she was made a State Counselor (顧問顧問). On Nov.

14、20, 1947, she married Philip Mountbatten, duke (公爵公爵) of Edinburgh. They were in Kenya whenElizabeth II (1926 ) Queen of Great Britain and Northern Ireland the king died (Feb. 6, 1952) and Elizabeth succeeded to the throne (王座王座). Her coronation (加冕禮加冕禮), on June 2, 1953, was the first to be televis

15、ed. Before ReadingGlobal ReadingDetailed ReadingAfter ReadingElizabeth I (1533 1603 ) Queen of England Elizabeth I was the queen of England (1558-1603), daughter of Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn. She was one of the most powerful rulers in the English history. The time when she reigned (在位在位) is called

16、the Elizabethan Age, and it was a long period of 45 years, when England became very rich and powerful. Abroad, it was an age of maritime expansion (海上擴張海上擴張) under such adventurers as John Hawkins, Walter Raleign and Francis Drake. In literature, it was the age of William Shakespeare, Phillip Sidney

17、, Edmund Spenser and Christopher Marlowe, and there was also a flowering of music, architecture and art.Before ReadingGlobal ReadingDetailed ReadingAfter ReadingKnight, Knighthood & Knighthood Ceremony Knight Knights were the highest class of fighting men in Europe during the Middle Ages. There

18、were other classes of fighting men, such as the lowly foot soldiers. But knights, who fought on horseback, were the aristocrats of the battlefield. The great heroes of the time, both in story and in fact, were knights.Before ReadingGlobal ReadingDetailed ReadingAfter ReadingKnighthood By the year 15

19、00 the time of the knight as fighting man was over. Hired foot soldiers replaced the mounted knights. But knighthood did not die out altogether. Today in Great Britain, knighthood is an honorary award given to outstanding people in recognition of some remarkable work they have done. A man with the r

20、ank of knight is called, Sir“ (prefixed to his whole name or given name, but not his surname alone), and his wife, Lady. A woman with same rank is called Dame.Before ReadingGlobal ReadingDetailed ReadingAfter ReadingKnighthood Ceremony The king or Queen takes the sword of the person being honored or

21、 borrows one from someone present at the ceremony. The person about to be knighted kneels on one knee and bows his head respectfully in front of the King or Queen. The King or Queen touches with the sword first the left shoulder of the person bowing before him or her then the right shoulder and fina

22、lly the top of the bowed head. While doing this the King or Queen says We dub thee Sir_.Before ReadingGlobal ReadingDetailed ReadingAfter Reading1. Part Division of the Text2. Further Understanding For Part 1 Multiple Choice For Part 2 Role Play For Part 3 Questions and AnswersBefore ReadingGlobal R

23、eadingDetailed ReadingAfter ReadingPart Division of the Text Main IdeaLinesPart 11 11212 45346 49 Chichesters decision to sail round the world single-handedChichesters accomplishment of his great voyagethe significance of his great voyage - giving man new prideBefore ReadingGlobal ReadingDetailed Re

24、adingAfter ReadingBefore ReadingGlobal ReadingDetailed ReadingAfter ReadingMultiple Choice 1. Who was Chichester? A) A single-handed man. B) A British man. C) An Australian man. D) A British adventurer.KEY 2. Before Chichester began his sailing, he was_. A) a businessman B) a pilot C) a teacher D) a

25、 doctorKEY Before ReadingGlobal ReadingDetailed ReadingAfter Reading3. How old was he when he decided to start his voyage round the world? A) 58. B) 65. C) 66. D) 55.KEY 4. What do you know about his boat? A) Its name was Gipsy. B) It was 60 meters long. C) Its name was Gipsy Moth. D) It was 16 mete

26、rs wide.KEY Before ReadingGlobal ReadingDetailed ReadingAfter ReadingRole Play Form a group of two students. One student plays as Chichester, the other a reporter. The role play should be based on the second half of Chichester s voyage.Before ReadingGlobal ReadingDetailed ReadingAfter ReadingQuestio

27、ns and Answers What do you think Chichester learnt from his voyage?Why do we think what Chichester did has given people all over the world new pride?1.2.Before he sailed round the world single-handed, Francis Chichester had already surprised his friends several times. He had tried to fly round the w

28、orld but failed. That was in 1931.The years passed. He gave up flying and began sailing. He enjoyed it greatly. Chichester was already 58 years old when he won the first solo transatlantic sailing race. His old dream of going round the world came back, but this time he would sail. Sailing Round the

29、World His friends and doctors did not think he could do it, as he had lung cancer. But Chichester was determined to carry out his plan. In August, 1966, at the age of nearly sixty-five, an age when many men retire, he began the greatest voyage of his life. Soon, he was away in his new 16-metre boat,

30、 Gipsy Moth.1.In which year did he win the first solo transatlantic sailing race? In 1959. 2. Translate the sentence into Chinese.奇切斯特在首屆橫渡大西洋單人航海比賽中奪魁時，已經(jīng)奇切斯特在首屆橫渡大西洋單人航海比賽中奪魁時，已經(jīng)5858歲了。歲了。 Before ReadingGlobal ReadingDetailed ReadingAfter ReadingBefore ReadingGlobal ReadingDetailed ReadingAfter Re

31、adingAt sixty-five Francis Chichester set out to sail single-handed round the world. This is the story of that adventure. Before ReadingGlobal ReadingDetailed ReadingAfter ReadingBefore he sailed round the world single-handed, Francis Chichester had already surprised his friends several times. He ha

32、d tried to fly round the world but failed. That was in 1931.The years passed. He gave up flying and began sailing. He enjoyed it greatly. Chichester was already 58 years old when he won the first solo transatlantic sailing race. His old dream of going round the world came back, but this time he woul

33、d sail. Sailing Round the World His friends and doctors did not think he could do it, as he had lung cancer. But Chichester was determined to carry out his plan. In August, 1966, at the age of nearly sixty-five, an age when many men retire, he began the greatest voyage of his life. Soon, he was away

34、 in his new 16-metre boat, Gipsy Moth.His friends and doctors did not think he could do it, as he had lung cancer. But Chichester was determined to carry out his plan. In August, 1966, at the age of nearly sixty-five, an age when many men retire, he began the greatest voyage of his life. Soon, he wa

35、s away in his new 16-metre boat, Gipsy Moth.Before he sailed round the world single-handed, Francis Chichester had already surprised his friends several times. He had tried to fly round the world but failed. That was in 1931.The years passed. He gave up flying and began sailing. He enjoyed it greatl

36、y. Chichester was already 58 years old when he won the first solo transatlantic sailing race. His old dream of going round the world came back, but this time he would sail. Sailing Round the World Before ReadingGlobal ReadingDetailed ReadingAfter ReadingBefore he sailed round the world single-handed

37、, Francis Chichester had already surprised his friends several times. He had tried to fly round the world but failed. That was in 1931.The years passed. He gave up flying and began sailing. He enjoyed it greatly. Chichester was already 58 years old when he won the first solo transatlantic sailing ra

38、ce. His old dream of going round the world came back, but this time he would sail. Sailing Round the World His friends and doctors did not think he could do it, as he had lung cancer. But Chichester was determined to carry out his plan. In August, 1966, at the age of nearly sixty-five, an age when m

39、any men retire, he began the greatest voyage of his life. Soon, he was away in his new 16-metre boat, Gipsy Moth.single-handed: adj. & adv. (done) by one person alone The job cannot be done single-handed.NB: 這是一種以形容詞或形容詞短語用作狀語的語法現(xiàn)象，其作用類似這是一種以形容詞或形容詞短語用作狀語的語法現(xiàn)象，其作用類似非限定性定語從句，表示某種增補的意義。它們通常用來說明主語非

40、限定性定語從句，表示某種增補的意義。它們通常用來說明主語的狀況，例如：的狀況，例如： 但它們也可用來說明賓語的狀況，如但它們也可用來說明賓語的狀況，如：這個工作無法由一個人獨自完成。這個工作無法由一個人獨自完成。 Before ReadingGlobal ReadingDetailed ReadingAfter ReadingMary accomplished the task by her single-handed efforts.This man has changed the whole situation almost single-handed.The man opened the

41、 letter, nervous.The sun rises in the east, red. The soldier fell down, dead.He approached us full of apologies.We drink it hot.She pushed the door open.He writes his characters large. Before he sailed round the world single-handed, Francis Chichester had already surprised his friends several times.

42、 He had tried to fly round the world but failed. That was in 1931.The years passed. He gave up flying and began sailing. He enjoyed it greatly. Chichester was already 58 years old when he won the first solo transatlantic sailing race. His old dream of going round the world came back, but this time h

43、e would sail. Sailing Round the World His friends and doctors did not think he could do it, as he had lung cancer. But Chichester was determined to carry out his plan. In August, 1966, at the age of nearly sixty-five, an age when many men retire, he began the greatest voyage of his life. Soon, he wa

44、s away in his new 16-metre boat, Gipsy Moth.be determined to do / about doing sth.: have a strong will to (do)Columbus was determined to prove that India could be reached by sailing west. CF: be determined to do sth. & make up ones mind to do sth.be determined to do sth. 側(cè)重某人的決心側(cè)重某人的決心。make up o

45、nes mind to do sth. 則強調(diào)某人打定主意，不再動搖。則強調(diào)某人打定主意，不再動搖。 We are determined to devote ourselves to just causes. At last we made up our minds to tell her the truth. Before ReadingGlobal ReadingDetailed ReadingAfter ReadingHe is determined about giving up smoking.Before he sailed round the world single-hande

46、d, Francis Chichester had already surprised his friends several times. He had tried to fly round the world but failed. That was in 1931.The years passed. He gave up flying and began sailing. He enjoyed it greatly. Chichester was already 58 years old when he won the first solo transatlantic sailing r

47、ace. His old dream of going round the world came back, but this time he would sail. Sailing Round the World His friends and doctors did not think he could do it, as he had lung cancer. But Chichester was determined to carry out his plan. In August, 1966, at the age of nearly sixty-five, an age when

48、many men retire, he began the greatest voyage of his life. Soon, he was away in his new 16-metre boat, Gipsy Moth.give up: stop doing or having (something); 1) give someone else possession of something you have 2) abandon hope for sth. or the attempt to do sth. The boy gave up answering the question

49、 because it is too difficult.An old man gave up his seat on the bus to a lady with a baby.一位老者在公共汽車上把座位讓給一位抱著孩子的婦女。一位老者在公共汽車上把座位讓給一位抱著孩子的婦女。3) allow yourself or someone else to be caught by the police or enemy soldiers The criminal went to the police station to give himself up. 4) devote ones time,

50、life, etc. to During World War II millions of soldiers gave up their lives.Before ReadingGlobal ReadingDetailed ReadingAfter ReadingThe man gave himself up to gambling. Chichester gave himself up to a life of adventure.Before he sailed round the world single-handed, Francis Chichester had already su

51、rprised his friends several times. He had tried to fly round the world but failed. That was in 1931.The years passed. He gave up flying and began sailing. He enjoyed it greatly. Chichester was already 58 years old when he won the first solo transatlantic sailing race. His old dream of going round th

52、e world came back, but this time he would sail. Sailing Round the World His friends and doctors did not think he could do it, as he had lung cancer. But Chichester was determined to carry out his plan. In August, 1966, at the age of nearly sixty-five, an age when many men retire, he began the greate

53、st voyage of his life. Soon, he was away in his new 16-metre boat, Gipsy Moth.CF: give up & give in give up 除了表示除了表示“認輸認輸”和和“停止停止”時外，后接名詞或動名詞時外，后接名詞或動名詞作賓語。作賓語。give in 表示表示“屈服；投降；讓步屈服；投降；讓步”時后面沒有賓語；時后面沒有賓語；但表示但表示“交上；呈上交上；呈上”時后面接名詞賓語。時后面接名詞賓語。Before ReadingGlobal ReadingDetailed ReadingAfter Read

54、ingI give up. I just cant work it out.They argued back and forth until finally Buzz gave in.Give your exam papers in when youve finished. Before he sailed round the world single-handed, Francis Chichester had already surprised his friends several times. He had tried to fly round the world but failed

55、. That was in 1931.The years passed. He gave up flying and began sailing. He enjoyed it greatly. Chichester was already 58 years old when he won the first solo transatlantic sailing race. His old dream of going round the world came back, but this time he would sail. Sailing Round the World His frien

56、ds and doctors did not think he could do it, as he had lung cancer. But Chichester was determined to carry out his plan. In August, 1966, at the age of nearly sixty-five, an age when many men retire, he began the greatest voyage of his life. Soon, he was away in his new 16-metre boat, Gipsy Moth.voy

57、age:n. a long journey (by sea, by land or through outer space)A voyage to the moon will be available to common people, Im sure.vi. go on a (sea) journey; sail Sir Frances Drake was the first man who voyaged around the world. CF: voyage, journey, travel & trip 這幾個詞都是名詞，都有這幾個詞都是名詞，都有“旅行旅行”、“旅程旅程”之

58、意。之意。Before ReadingGlobal ReadingDetailed ReadingAfter ReadingThe sailor will make a voyage to Singapore. Before he sailed round the world single-handed, Francis Chichester had already surprised his friends several times. He had tried to fly round the world but failed. That was in 1931.The years pas

59、sed. He gave up flying and began sailing. He enjoyed it greatly. Chichester was already 58 years old when he won the first solo transatlantic sailing race. His old dream of going round the world came back, but this time he would sail. Sailing Round the World His friends and doctors did not think he

60、could do it, as he had lung cancer. But Chichester was determined to carry out his plan. In August, 1966, at the age of nearly sixty-five, an age when many men retire, he began the greatest voyage of his life. Soon, he was away in his new 16-metre boat, Gipsy Moth.retire: vi. 1) give up ones job because of old age 雖然已近雖然