Unit8lesson4JourneytotheAntarctic课件北师大版必修3.ppt

Lesson 4 Journey to the Antarctic;land: 14 million sq km (280,000 sq km ice-free, 13.72 million sq km ice-covered) note: fifth-largest continent, following Asia, Africa, North America, and South America, but larger than Australia and the subcontinent(次大陆) of Europe ;Geography:the coldest, windiest, highest (on average), and driest continent; during summer, more solar radiation(辐射线) reaches the surface at the South Pole than is received at the Equator(赤道) ; mostly uninhabitable(不适于居住的 ) ;penguin;seal;salangane 海燕;exploration;Roald Amundsen, born in 1872 near Oslo, Norway, left his m