Unit4ASuccessfulFailureWhatinformationcanyougetfromtheadvertisement?Itwaspostedby ____________________________for ____________________________.ErnestShackletonanexpedition/adangerousjourneyLead-inLead-inSirErnestHenryShackletonwasanIrishbornBritishexplorerwhowasoneofthegaintofAntarcticexplorationintheHeroticAgeintheearlyyearsofthe20thCentury.theEndurance

堅忍號ASuccessfulFailurefindoutthebasicinformationandstructureoftheexpedition.Skimming：Thepassagecanbedividedinto_________parts.2Part1:Abriefintroductionoftheexpedition’sbackground.Part2:ThreediariesofPerceBlackborrow.SkimmingBasicinformationabouttheexpeditionTimeDestinationLeaderTheauthor’snameTheshipToAntarcticSirEarnestShackltonPerceBlackborowEndurancewhenwherewhohowBlackborow'sdiaryentries.WhydidtheauthorusethediaryentriesofPerceBlackborowtotellthestory?Blackborow'sdiaryentriescanshowthetimespanoftheexpeditionandwhathappenedtoEndurancevividly.October31,1914November21,1915May20,1916theexpeditionstartedstuckintheiceonthewaytoAntarcticstruggledonElephantIslandaboutoneyearabouthalfayearReadthefirstdiaryentryandfigureouthowBlackborowcametojointheexpedition.Attheverybeginning,

PerceBlackborow______________________________________Thenhe______________________________________________.

However,he___________________________________________Laterhe__________________________,but________________Finallyhe_____________________________________________boughtanewspaperandreadtheadvertisementabouttheexpeditionappliedtojointheexpeditionwasturneddownbecausehewastooyoung/notqualifiedsecretlywentaboardEndurancehewasdiscoveredwasassignedtobeastewardandservemealsforthecrew.HowdidBlackborow’sfeelingschange?AfterreadingtheadvertisementabouttheexpeditionAfterbeingrejectedAfterbeingassignedtobeasteward...—thisistheadventurethatIhavebeendreamingof.Iamfitandfullofvigour.excited,fullofexpectations...ButIwassoenthusiasticabouttheideaofgoingalongwiththemthatIsecretly...enthusiastic,determinedHoweveryonewillenvymewhenIcomebackandtellthemabouttheamazing...satisfied,excited,hopefulReadtheseconddiaryentryandanswerthefollowingquestions.WhathappenedtoEndurance?Whatdidthecrewmembershavetodo?WhydidShackletonthrowawayallhisgold?WhydidheallowHusseytokeephisbanjo?Whatthreatdidtheircampingplaceface?Theshipgotcrushedbytheice.Theyhadtoabandontheship.Tosetanexample/Toleadbyexample.Tokeepupthecrew’sspiritsbyhavinghisbanjoplayed.Theicetheycampedonwouldsoonmeltwithspringcoming.HowdidBlackborow’sfeelingschange?WhenEndurancesankWhentheshipwasabandonedWhilecampingontheiceAndwhentheshipsank,ourheartssankwithit.terrified，inpanicTherewasnotimetopanic.alittlecalm…andwehavebeenmanagingtosurvive,butspringiscoming,andtheicewillsoonbegintomelt.alittlerelieved,increasinglyconcernedWhathappenedtoEndurance?Whatdidthecrewmembershavetodo?rescueouressentialsuppliestheshipbecamestuckintheiceShackletonthrewawayallhisgoldtheshipsanktheshipgotcrushedbytheiceallowedHusseytokeephisbanjoabandonedtheship?HowdidBlackborow’sfeelingschange?AfterShackletonlefttofindhelpWhenhethoughtaboutthelivingconditionsontheislandWhenhishappymemorieswereinterruptedbyasuddencoldrushofairAfterFrankWildrepliedtohimIfShackletonfails,willwehaveanyhopeofrescue?No.worried,uncertainIfeellow.It’scoldandwindy.Theislandhasnoplants.…Otherwise,thereisnofood.low,miserableIshouted,“Shutthedoor!”angry,impatient…,thekindestmanafterourleader…Without…,we’dallbedeadbynow.Their…,their…,andtheir…fillmewithhope.gratefulReadthetextagainandtrytofigureoutShackleton’spersonalqualities.ShackletonallowedBlackborowtostayontheshipandgavehimajob.Heaskedthecrewtocollectessentials.HeleftallhisgoldbehindwhenabandoningtheshipHeallowedHusseytokeephisbanjowhenabandoningtheship.Hesetofftofindhelpfortherestofthecrew.kindcalmselflessconsiderate&far-sightedbrave&responsibleperseveringstrong-willeddeterminedoptimistic

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far-sighted

WhatpersonalqualitiesdidShackletonexhibit?Shackleton’scharactersSummaryresponsibleNow,haveyougotanynewideaofthetitle“ASUCCESSFULFAILURE”?AFAILURE ——?SUCCESSFUL ——?ASuccessfulFailureFailure:

DuringtheexpeditiontoAntarcticatheEndurancebecamestuckintheiceandcrushedandsank,whichmade

afailure.Success:InspiredbyShackleton,thecrewdidn'tgiveupbutpersevered,tryingtheirbesttostayoptimistic,whichwas

agreatsuccess.AsuccessfulfailureThisexpeditionoftheEnduranceisafailure,butitisconsideredasamiracleintheexpeditionhistory.ThisisbecauseShacletonsaveallhiscrewandtookallofthemhomeduetohisperseverance.Ifwe