高三英語nothing ventured nothing gained教案

this is a compound word that means to feel sorry for oneself and in the story perce is about to feel very sorry for himself because of the desperate situation they are in.
3 i believe shackleton must have mourned this unexpected end to his expedition, but he did not waste time on regrets.
to mourn for someone or something means that you are very sad that a person has died or a thing has ended.
5) ideas understood
1. why were perce and his colleagues left on elephant island?
2. why did perce not apply for the expedition like everyone else?
3. why is he unable to think of happier times as he lies inside his sleeping bag?
4. what are his problems?
5. do you think he has a sensible approach to his situation ? why ?
ii. after reading
1) discussion of ideas
1. which is more valuable: a man's life or visiting a previously unvisited spot?
2. what precautions should have been taken before the expedition in case of emergency?
3. do you think perce and his companions had any alternative to eating seals and penguins? what would you have done ?
4. are there any circumstances under which you would eat seals or penguins ? give your reasons.
2) choose the correct answer to each question.
1. why did blackborow think that being "young, fit and energetic" would encourage shackleton to take him on the trip?
   a shackleton liked young people who were fit and energetic.
   b it would be cold and shackleton would need young, energetic people to do difficult jobs
   c shackleton wanted people who were fit but not trained in useful skills.
   d blackborow would not have gone unless he was young and energetic.
2. why did shackleton accept perce when he found him hiding in the ship after the voyage had started?
    a he didn't have time to turn round and take him back to england.
    b he admired his courage and encouraged him to stay.
    c he felt angry but could not show it so he accepted the boy.
    d he made the best of the situation.
3. why did shackleton not show how disappointed he was when the ship sank?
    a he thought he could always organize another expedition.
    b he knew it would be easier to cross antarctica without the ship.
    c he felt the men would need encouraging after this disaster.
    d he had already taken all necessary supplies from the ship.
when the ship sank, shackleton encouraged each sailor to collect three personal things (camera, banjo, diary, family album, etc) to take with him. try to make a dialogue between shackleton and three of his men about what to leave, what to take and why.