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1、Lesson4JourneytotheAntarcticland:14millionsqkm(280,000sqkmice-free,13.72millionsqkmice-covered)note:fifth-largestcontinent,followingAsia,Africa,NorthAmerica,andSouthAmerica,butlargerthanAustraliaandthesubcontinent(次大陆)ofEuropeLocation:continentmostlysouthof
2、theAntarcticCircleGeography:thecoldest,windiest,highest(onaverage),anddriestcontinent;duringsummer,moresolarradiation(辐射线)reachesthesurfaceattheSouthPolethanisreceivedattheEquator(赤道);mostlyuninhabitable(不适于居住的)penguinsealsalangane海燕explorationRoaldAmundsen
3、,bornin1872nearOslo,Norway,lefthismarkasoneofthemostsuccessfulpolarexplorerseverborn.OnDecember14th1911,hestoodvictoriously(胜利地)attheSouthPole.Hereachedagoalthatwasthedreamofmanymen.Forthefirsttime,humanvoicesbroketheawesome(可怕的)silenceoftheworld'ssouthernm
4、ost(最南的)point.RobertFalconScottwasbornatOutlandsonJune6,1868.HehadaracewithRoaldAmunsdentotheSouthPole,andheandhisfourcompanions(同伴)arrivedonemonthlaterthanScott.Butunfortunately,ontheirwayback,allofthemdiedofhungerandextremelycold.LtoR:Wilson,Evans,Scott,O
5、atesandBowersTask1FastreadingReadthetextquicklyandfindtheanswerstothesequestions.1.WhichPoledidtheyraceto?2.Whendidtheygo?3.WhoreachedthePolefirst?TheSouthpole.1910-1911.AmundsenTask2:Carefulreading:(A)ReadthetextcarefullyandchooseTrueorFalse.1.ScottandAmun
6、dsenstartedtheirjourneysinthepolarspring.2.Scott’suseofsledgesandhorseswasasuccess.3.AmundsentravelledmorequicklythanScott.4.WhentheygottothePole,Scott’steamhadacelebration.5.CaptainOateswentforawalkanddiedinastorm.6.Scott’slastletterwastohiswife.(T)(F)(F)(
7、T)(T)(T)(B)Answerthesequestionsaccordingtothetext.1.WhydidAmundsensucceedandScottfail?2.WhatdidScott’steamachieve?Amundsensucceededbecausehemaderapidprogressbecausehehadteamsofdogspullingthesledgesandhismenwereonskis.TheyreachedthePolealthoughtheydidn’twint
8、heraceandtheybecameheroesbecauseoftheircourage.TheycollectedrocksthatprovedAntarcticahadoncebeencoveredbyplants.3.WhydidScottandhismenbecomeheroes?4.Howdidyoufeelafteryoureadthestory?Theybecameheroesbe
