Unit7TheSealesson1TheSpiritofExplorerswasSpanishsailors.Hemadefourvoyages.Heisfamousallovertheworldnow.ColumbusPeopleconsiderhimtohavediscoveredAmericafirst.Doyouthinkso?1.WhichofthefollowingpeopledoyouthinkarrivedinAmericafirst?a.ChristopherColumbusb.AncientRomansc.Chinesed.Vikingsd.VikingsThispaintingshowsvikingraiderinabouttheyear11001.ErictheRedforcedpeopletogotoGreenlandwithhimtogether.2.BiarnisetsailfromIcelandinordertojoinLeif’sfather.3.Forsomereason,allshipsdidn’tgettoGreenland.4.TheVikingswerestrongerandstrongerinNorthernEuropefromthe8thto10thcentury.5.AccordingtoofficialrecordsEuropeansreachedAmericalongbeforeColumbuseversetsail.TForFFTScandinaviaIcelandNewfoundlandGreenland2.Matchthewordswiththeirexplanations.ScandinaviaGreenlandNewfoundlandIcelandalargeislandintheNorthAtlanticOcean,nearNortheasternCanadaanareaofNorthEuropeconsistingofNorway,Sweden,Denmark,IcelandandFinlandacountryintheNorthAtlanticalargeislandinEasternCanadaReadthepassage.ThencompletethetablebelowabouttheVikings’majordiscoveries.themiddleoftheninthcenturydiscoveredIcelandblowntherebyastormtheEricRedunknownlandblownoffcoursetheyear1002LeifandBiarniVinland(nowknownasNewfoundland)plannedthetripnotlongerafterErictheRedhadlandedinGreenlandWhen?Who?What?How?Biarni1.WhydidErictheRedleaveIceland?2.WhowasBiarnilookingforwhenhewasblowntoanunknownland?HewasforcedtoleaveIcelandbecausehegotintotroubleforamurderhehadcommitted.HewaslookingforhisfatherwhowaswithEric’sparty.TheVikingswereagroupofpeoplewhooriginatedformScandinavia.TheydominatetheseasandcoastsofnorthernEuropebetweenthe8thand9thcenturiesAD.3.HowdoweknowabouttheVikings?DoyouthinkitmatterswhichEuropeansfirstreachedAmerica?Discusswithyourpartnerandtelltheclass.1.finally2.control3.findout4.startaseajourney5.carryout6.comefrom7.settledbypeople8.oldstorieseventuallydominatediscoversetsailcommitoriginatefromcolonizedlegendFindthewordsinthetextthatmatchmostcloselywiththemeaningofthewordsbelow1.Accordingto根据,依照。后面接短语,不能接句子。AccordingtothetextitwasthevikingsthatdiscoveredAmerica根据这篇课文的叙述是北欧的海盗发现了美洲。Thepricevariesaccordingtothereason.价格随季节的变化。2.longbefore“在之前很久”TheyachievedthislongbeforeColumbuseversetsail.他们在哥伦布到达此地很久之前就已经来过这儿。beforelong“不久”Ishallseeyouagainbeforelong,myboy.孩子,很快我就会再来看你。Itbe一段时间before“过了多久”ItwasalongtimebeforeIgottosleepagain.过了很久,我才又睡着了.3.getintotrouble“遇到麻烦”Sheisalwaysgettingintotrouble.她总是有麻烦。beintrouble“有麻烦,有困难,出事”Heisintroubleagain.Thistimehehasbrokenawindow.他又有麻烦了,这次他打碎了窗户上的玻璃。havetrouble(in)doingsomething“做某事有困难”Didyouhaveanytrouble(in)findingthehouse?你找到这所房子有困难吗?4.follow“跟随”Hefollowedherupthestairs.他跟着他上了楼。“沿着走”Followthisroadtothecorner.沿着这条路走道拐角处。“遵循,依照行事”Hemustfollowthedirectionsthathisteachergave.他必须听从老师的指导“听懂”What?Ican’tquitefollowthat.什么?我听不懂。Youarereadingtoofastformetofollow.你读得太快,我听不懂。5.Ericsetsailonceagain,thistimewith25ships,ofwhichonly14madeittoGreenland.埃里克又一次起航,这次一共有25条船,只有其中14艘到达了格陵兰岛。ofwhichonly14=only14ofwhich6.LeiffollowedBiarni’sdirectionsandsailedtowhatisbelievedtobethecoastofpresent-dayCanada.赖伊夫按照比阿尼提供的线索航行到了现在被认为是加拿大海岸的地方。what做主语,此处不能用where.Exercise1.Afterfivehours’drive,theyreached___theythoughtwastheplacethey’dbeendreamingof.A.thatB.whereC.whichD.what2.Thejourneyaroundtheworldtooktheoldsailorninemonths,___thesailingtimewas226days.A.ofwhichB.duringwhichC.fromwhichD.forwhichD.whatA.ofwhich3.Thefactoryproduceshalfamillionpairsofshoeseveryyear,80%____aresoldabroad.A.ofwhichB.whichofC.ofthenD.ofthat4.Ihavemanyfriends,____somearebusinessman.A.ofthemB.fromwhichC.whoofD.ofwhomA.ofwhichD.ofwhomHomeworkImaginethedifficultiestheVikingmetwrite5sentencesaboutit