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1、Listening,Listening,I. Listen to the tape on page7.,Why did Shackleton have to attempt the journey to South Georgia? There were two reasons: he felt his men were too weak to last very long without rescue; no ships passed that way. So Shackleton knew he would have to go for help himself. 2. Do you th
2、ink there was any alternative?,Listen to the tape for the first time.,1 To make sure that the group left behind had the best chance of survival,The choice of his party: He took the best navigator and the most difficult crew members so that he left the optimistic and most co-operative people behind.,
3、2 How to arrive safely on South Georgia,The quality of the navigation: Despite terrible seas the navigator checked the ships position only three times but managed to arrive safely.,3 He arrived on the wrong side of South Georgia,The perseverance of the party: They crossed the mountains sometimes sli
4、ding on their bottoms and arrived safely.,THE RESCUE As soon as they arrived on Elephant Island, Shackleton decided to go to the island of South Georgia for help. He realized that his men were too ill to last very long without rescue. But this was not an easy task.,Listening text,The seas were very
5、rough and the boat he planned to use was very small. Shackleton, however, felt he could not wait. No ships passed Elephant Island, so he knew that if he wanted to rescue his men he would have to do it himself.,Of course everybody wanted to go with Shackleton but he chose his companions with care. Fi
6、rst, and most importantly, he needed a navigator to sail through the dangerous sea to South Georgia. Second, he needed to leave a group behind him that would be cheerful enough to survive till he returned.,So he took the two most difficult and unfriendly members with him. The journey in the boat was
7、 a nightmare. The movement of the boat was so strong that it was almost impossible to check their position. The navigator was only able to use his instruments three times during the trip to South Georgia.,Despite the sea being so rough, he was so good that they reached land safely. If they had misse
8、d South Georgia Island, they would have sailed on into the open sea and there would have been no rescue. Unfortunately Shackleton landed on the wrong side of South Georgia and had to climb over the mountains to get help.,That was a terrible journey too. At one point they had to slide down a mountain
9、 on their bottoms(屁股)! When they arrived at the whaling station, Shackleton immediately arranged for a boat to return to Elephant Island.,But the seas were even fiercer so they could not get near it. It took another three months of trying before they reached the twenty-two men left behind, Shackleto
10、n grew very anxious and looked extremely old and worried during this time.,He was only happy when he arrived back on Elephant Island and found everyone still alive. As for the men, they began crying with relief when they saw him walking through the water to rescue them.,ll. Listen to the tape on pag
11、e 51 on Workbook.,Ex,1. Questions before listening,1.What theories on the origin of species existed before Darwins idea? 2.What is Darwins idea? 3.What was the public reaction to his idea? 4.Does everyone believe in his idea now? 5.What do you think of his idea?,Ex. 3 Fill in the information in the
12、chart.,God,From the Bible,By collecting evidence,The theory of evolution that animals developed from earlier species,Six days,God made them.,Millions of years,Developed from monkeys,Ex. 4 Answer these questions.,1 What made Charles Darwin change his mind and explain his new theory?,After twenty year
13、s Charles Darwin changed his mind and explained his new theory because another biologist also had the same idea. The two of them worked together.,2 What was the public reaction to his book The Origin of Species?,The public reaction to the new theory was very fierce. (Everybody was forced to take sid
14、es in the debate between the biologists and the Christian Church. Even the Prime Minister of the day, Benjamin Disraeli, was asked his opinion. He said “Is man an ape or an angel? Now I am on the side of the angels.“),4 How did he handle the criticism?,He particularly upset all the followers of the
15、Christian church who believed that the Bible came directly from God and therefore every word must be true.,He handled the criticism with tact and patience.,3 Who did he upset? Why did he upset them?,The year is 1860. Fred Jones (F J) is interviewing Charles Darwin (CD) for a newspaper.,WHERE DID HUM
16、ANS COME FROM?,Listening text,FJ: Hello, Mr Darwin, Im your interviewer, Fred Jones. Today Im very glad youve come from London to talk to me. Now, Mr Darwin, I hear you have a new theory. What is it?,CD: My theory of evolution states that all animals originally came from other earlier species. It took millions of years. In the old idea, the Bible assumed that God made all creatures and plants in six days. FJ: I see. What about human beings?,CD: Well. I think people come from monkeys. FJ:
