[01:32.00]He was an English sailor
[01:36.37]and explorer who made three journeys by sea to the Pacific Ocean.
[01:44.62]He was the first European to arrive on the east coast of Australia.
[01:52.67]He drew maps of the coasts of Australia,
[01:58.23]New Zealand and New Guinea.
[02:03.09]He was also the first European to arrive at Hawaii,
[02:09.25]where he was killed in a fight with the local people.
[02:25.01]What are they going to take with them for this long journey?
[02:32.37]food,live animals,cabbage in vinegar,vinegar.
[02:41.62]Language points
[02:49.67]1.I insist on taking proper food for this expedition.
[03:02.73]insist on sth/doing sth
[03:12.57]insist that...
[03:26.92]He insisted on his willingness.
[03:32.27]She insisted on doing the work herself.
[03:38.64]2.The men often fall ill and suffer fever.
[03:48.78]fall ill
[03:56.83]William caught a cold and fell ill.
[04:17.99]He suffered a serious disease as a result of overwork.
[04:30.97]Napoleo suffered great losses in the battle.
[04:42.02]These plants can not suffer a cold winter.
[04:51.87]suffer from
[05:03.12]He is suffering from toothache.
[05:10.07]They suffered greatly from overwork.
[05:28.83]3.She knows a lot of things though very young.
[06:09.27]=She knows a lot of things though she is very young.
[06:28.02]4.I suggest taking a lot of vinegar.
[06:41.68]suggest+n./doing/that...
[07:00.26]Tom suggested a plan for the work.
[07:06.92]Jenny suggested doing it in another way.
[07:15.07]The doctor suggested that I(should) come again next week.
[07:30.69]5.The train arrives at 4 p.m. sharp.
[08:13.82]a fishing boat=a boat for fishing
[08:20.19]a swimming pool=a pool for swimming
[08:26.44]a reading room=a room for people to read in
[08:33.70]a dining car=a car for people to eat meals
[08:56.16]1.In which war did Cook play an important part?
[09:03.90]The Seven Year War and the Battle of Quebec in Canada.
[09:12.33]2.Why did Cook go on his journey to the Pacific?
[09:19.70]To see Venus passing between the earth and the sun,
[09:26.75]and to look for a new contine in the Indian/Pacific Ocean.
[09:50.71]The things which Captain Cook took with hin and the reasons:
[09:58.36]Flour-for bakingbread
[10:03.40]Food stores-onions,salted meat,cheese,plain biscuits,beer
[10:15.37]Cabbage in vinegar-to keep the men healthy
[10:21.92]Live animals(pigs,sheep and chickens)-for eggs and fresh meat
[10:33.18]Vingear-for cleaning the ship
[10:40.84]Language points
[10:47.71]The local landowner took an interest in the young boy and paid for his schooling
[11:03.04]take an interest in...=become interested in
[11:21.80]You will learn English fast if you take an interest in it.
[11:28.56]He takes a great interest in football stars.
[11:34.91]2.In 1756 the Seven Year War between Britain and France broke out
[11:45.49]and Cook joined the navy.
[11:56.43]The Seven Year War
[12:21.09]3.He led the ships down the river
[12:25.85]to a place where the British army could land safely
[12:31.70]and take the enemy by surprise.
[12:45.18]take...by surprise
[12:57.01]He took her quite by surprise when he suddenly appeared at the door.
[13:10.99]4.The Endeavour was not a warship but an old merchant ship,
[13:19.82]just like the one which Cook had learn this seamanship.
[13:58.79]citizen/citizenship
[14:06.97]friend/friendship
[14:12.11]professor/profeessorship
[14:19.48]leader/leadership
[14:25.54]sportsman/sportsmanship
[14:31.78]marksman/marksmanship
[14:41.95]5.He was a strict but good captain,one who,
[14:50.28]usually,took care ofthe sailors on his ship.
[15:18.73]6.In July 1768 the Endeavour set out for the Pacific.
[15:33.38]set out=set off
[15:53.84]They set out/off to look for the lost milu deer.
[16:02.90]That morning a new ship set out/off for London on its first trip.
[16:30.56]1.Which islands are mentioned in the text?
[16:36.73]Tahiti,Newzealand,Australia,Tasmaina,Java,England.
[16:53.55]2.Did Cook sail around the world from east to west or from west to east?
[17:03.29]From east to west.
[17:09.64]Language points
[17:14.92]1.In April 1769
[17:21.58]Cook's expedition arrived at the beautiful island of Tahiti in the Pacific Ocean.
[18:07.14]2.In July they set sail again and headed south and west in search of a new land.
[18:32.50]set sail
[18:46.66]The ship set sail for Africa.
[18:55.20]Early in the morning,they set sail southward.
[19:05.84]head for/toward
[19:28.88]The ship is heading for Tianjin.
[19:38.91]They were then heading north.
[19:46.35]in search of
[19:59.41]Madame Curie worked day and night in search of the unknown matter.
[20:12.76]He went to many places in search of a doctor who could cure his disease.
[20:29.22]3.Other sailors had already charted parts
[20:34.78]of the west and north coasts of Australia and the island of Tasmania in the south
[20:44.66]but Cook was the first to map the east coast.
[21:36.82]back/boat/date/battle/cost/drop/end/fool/line/face/head/mark
[22:31.16]4.They found Australia to be an astonishing land where the soil was red,
[22:41.01]bears climbed trees,birds ran but didn't fly
[22:47.54]and large animals jumped about on two legs
[22:53.31]carrying their young in a stomach pocket.
[23:18.91]find sth/sb to be sth/sb
[23:40.57]Alice found the place to be a new and strange place.
[23:51.01]The children found the story to be a very interesting one.
[24:06.77]I found her careless about her dress.
[24:34.04]excite-exciting(news)
[24:45.51]move-moving(stories)
[24:57.34]interest-interesting(things)
[25:04.71]disappoint-a disappointing(trip)
[25:20.93]surprise-a surprising(success)
[25:28.76]5.Next they sailed up the east coast between the mainland
[25:36.71]and the Great barrier Reef.
[26:10.87]6.He remembered putting the key in the box under his bed.
[26:35.40]remember doing sth./remember to do sth.
[27:01.55]I remember telling her all about it.
[27:16.10]I will remember to tell her all about it.
[27:34.57]We stopped talking so as not to frighten the animals
[27:47.42]stop doing sth./stop to do sth.
[28:08.97]He ran for a while,and then stopped running.
[28:23.34]he ran for a while,and then stopped to look around.
[28:40.90]We tried giving her milk to drink,but she did not get better.
[28:57.06]try doing/try to do
[29:18.30]Try putting in some more vinegar.
[29:24.23]That might make it tast a bit better.
[29:44.90]I will try to do the work well.
[29:55.34]7.raise the sails
[30:24.10]The coming of radio in this century...
[31:04.36]The news is disappointing.
[31:12.30]They are/feel disappointed at the news |