Unit 8 Period Four课时训练（北师大版必修3）.docVIP

Period Four　Lesson 4　Journey to the Antarctic 基础落实 Ⅰ.课文理解 1．Why did Amundsen succeed while Scott not? A．Because Amundsen reached the Pole first. B．Because Scott’s companions died half way. C．Because it was too cold in Antarctic. D．Because Scott’s sledges broke down and his horses disagreed with the cold and the snow there. 2. What did Scott’s team achieve? A．They became rich for the trip. B．They got nothing but pity. C．They became the first to reach the Pole. D．They collected rocks that proved Antarctic had once been covered by plants. 3．Why did Scott and his men become heroes? A．They showed great courage all the time. B．They collected valuable rocks. C．They died for the expedition. D．They made great contributions to the world. 4. Did Scott and his men survive at last? A．Yes，they did. B．No.They all died a heroic death. C．All died but Scott. D．Only Scott died at last. 5．What’s the writer’s attitude towards Captain Scott and his team? A．He is mildly critical. B．He is strongly critical. C．He has full of respect for them. D．His attitude is not clear. Ⅱ.课文缩写 On 1 June,1910，the race to the South Pole between the Norwegian and the British was 1.________.Amundsen left on 15 October,1911.He made great 2.________ because he had teams of dogs pulling the 3.________ and all his men were on skis.They arrived at the Pole on 14 December and became the 4.________ to arrive there.Scott left on 1 November but his two sledges 5.______________ first and then his horses disagreed with the 6.________ and the 7.________.They finally made it to the Pole and were shocked to find that they had failed to win the 8.________.On their deadly return journey，they still found time to look for 9.________.Their great courage made them into 10.________. Ⅲ.英文释义连连看 1．preparation　　 a．happy，and showing it by the way that you behave 2．shock b．there is no hope that it will get better or succeed 3．goal c．to surprise and upset sb. 4．hopeless d．far away in space or time 5．cheerful e．the ability to stay cal