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PAGE  江西省吉安市第四中学高中英语 Unit 1 Nothing ventured nothing gained教学资源1 新人教版选修10 About Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton (1874 - 1922) Ernest Shackleton has become an example of brilliant leadership ability. From an early age, Sir Ernest Shackleton knew he would become an explorer: I seemed to vow to myself that some day I would go to the region of ice and snow and go on and on till I came to one of the poles of the earth, the end of the axis upon which this great round ball turns. This dream explains why he didnt become a doctor as his father wanted. Instead, he went to sea at the age of 16, travel