英语：Module 1《Deep South》课件-Introduction（外研版选修8）.pptVIP

外研版英语选修八 Module 1 Introduction—2 The ideas about the South Pole 1. It’s probably the coldest place on Earth. 2. It must be very beautiful. 3. It’s probably flat and boring. 4. The silence must be amazing. 5. It’s an extremely dangerous place. 6. There can’t be much wildlife there. Welcome to the South Poles! Look at the title of the passage. Write down a question which you hope the writer will answer. What do you think are the dangers of life at the South Pole? What do you think the climate is like there? What advice do you think the writer will give you? The story may be taken from ____. an encyclopedia a scientific report an information leaflet for visitors a handbook for experienced polar explorers √ Read carefully and choose the best answers: The South Pole is safe ____. as long as you take precautions to protect yourself? because its at 3,000 - 4,000 metres high ?? because its the calmest place on Earth ? because visitors are careful to protect its ecology √ Read carefully and choose the best answers: 2. The scientific station ____. is surprisingly luxurious is cosy but has some restrictions on personal lifestyle, such as a shortage of water? ? provides perfect accommodation for long-term visitors ? has very basic equipment and is unlike living anywhere else in the world √ Read carefully and choose the best answers: 3. The ceremonial Pole is probably ____. the coldest place in the Antarctic the place which explorers first claimed as the true South Pole ? ? the place from where all routes lead North ? close to the scientific station, where visitors to the South Pole have their photos taken? √ Read carefully and choose the best answers: 4. Sunrise and sunset come once every six months means ____. each day and night lasts six months theres daylight for six months, then darkness for six months?? ? theres so little to do that a day seems to last six months ? a day with a sunrise and a sunset only happens once every six months √ Read carefull