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Trip to the Pole 南京育英第二外国语学朱永红 Learn these words early research move improve let, bridge sledge Lead in What does ‘Antarctica’ makes you think of? Pre-reading What is the Xuelong? Why are Chinese scientists going to Antarctic? China has built two research stations in Antarctic. What are they? What kind of place is Dome A? Answers 1. It is China’s polar research ship . 2. They are looking for a place to build a new station. What is the Xuelong? Why are Chinese scientists going to the Antarctic? China has built two research stations in Antarctic. What are they? What kind of place is Dome A? They are Great Wall Station and Zhongshan Station. Dome A is the furthest place from the sea. It is also the highest place in Antarctica. Quiz (T/F) How much do you know about the Chinese scientists who do research work in Antarctic? Chinese scientists leave Shanghai for Antarctic on Nov. 12,2007. They travel to Antarctic on a research ship. It will take the scientists 5 months to get there. They will have meat and vegetables to eat in Antarctic. They will have to work all day because there is no night in Antarctica in the summer. They are going to the Antarctic in summer because it is warm. Scanning 3. It will take Chinese scientists 5 months to get there. They can eat meat and vegetables at the Antarctic. 3. The trip will take about five months. The Xuelong comes back next April. 4. Scientists have big meals at the research station. They have lots of meat but not many vegetables Scanning 5. The scientists are going to the Antarctic in the summer because it is warm. 6. The scientists will have to work all day because there is no night in the Antarctic in the summer. 5. Scientists usually go to Antarctica in the summer. But summer in the Antarctic is very cold. 6. The scientists work until they’re tired. How to describe the Xuelong? How long is the Xuelong? How wide