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Antarctica The South Pole Arctic Ocean (北冰洋) The North Pole B A Two ends of the world Where is the South Pole?
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South Pole penguins
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Animals in South Pole: Sea lion penguins Whale walrus
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North Pole Polar bear
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walrus Animals in North Pole: Arctic fox Polar bear seal Arctic wolf reindeer whale Arctic hare
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Why do polar bears never eat penguins? Polar bears live only on the North Pole while penguins live only on the South Pole.
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Imagine you are traveling alone to the South Pole. What will you take with you? why? boots cap Cotton clothes gloves Sleeping bag dark sunglasses rope
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backpack tent compass alpenstock radio transmitter sled cellphone ice pick
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Alone in Antarctica Why Who When What
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When: Who: What: Why: On Nov.1 st.1997 A sixty-year-old woman Made a journey of challenge & danger To celebrate her 60 th birthday On Nov.1 st.1997,A sixty-year-old woman Made a journey of challenge & danger to celebrate her 60 th birthday. Expedition Adventure Solo travel
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Time Ways Result Destination Reason Process: Antarctica To celebrate her 60 th birthday November 1st–22nd, 1997 Walk and ski alone An experience of solo travel
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TimeWeatherWhat did she do? What happened to her? Fine, icy, not strong Began her almost 400-mile journey Stormy weather, winds increased Spend a whole day in her tent, traveled only 2 hours a day Storm died down Enjoy her birthday Storm died down Fell into a hole/got out (self rescue) Cold wind Had an accident/hurt her leg Struggled to her knees Nov.1-2 1997 3 rd ~11 th 12 th 13 th ~21 st 22 nd Back
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1.What kind of woman is Helen Thayer? ( Tick the words that can be used to describe her & give your reasons ) Do you admire her? Why? Strong Skillful Stupid Calm Experienced Optimistic Weak Wise Romantic Responsible Crazy Selfish Determined Miserable √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ × × × × Brave √
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1.Oral task: Try to retell the story. 2.Surf the Internet to find more information about Helen Thayer. 3.Self-study: Underline the useful expression in the text and try to find out the meanings.
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