90．Antarctica南极洲
WORD BANK 单词
Antarctica n．南极洲
favorite adj.最喜欢的
introduce v．介绍
continent n．大陆
extreme adj.极端的
penguin n．企鹅
resource n.资源
mineral n.矿物
iron n．铁
coal n．煤
EXERCISES 练习
I.Listen to the passage and decide which of the following statements are True and which are False.
I.听短文,判断下列哪个陈述是真实的,哪些是错误的。
When I turned on the TV yesterday, I happened to see my favorite programme "Man and Nature" .
当我昨天打开电视时，我碰巧看到了我最喜欢的节目“人与自然”。
And yesterday's programme introduced Antarctica.
昨天的节目介绍了南极洲。
Antarctica, which is the coldest continent in the world, lies in the extreme south of the Earth.
南极洲,这个世界上最冷的大陆，位于地球的最南端。
It has an area of about 14 million square kilometers. It is covered with cold thick ice and deep snow all year round.
它的面积有约1400万平方公里。它全年都被厚厚冰冷的冰块和积雪覆盖着。
But it is a very rich continent.
但这是一个非常富饶的大陆。
It has many well-known animals such as penguins, whales and it is rich in mineral resources including iron and coal.
那里有许多知名的动物如企鹅、鲸，还有丰富的矿产资源，包括铁和煤。
There are no people always living there. Up to now only some scientists went there to do research.
没有人总是生活在那里的。到现在为止只有一些科学家去那里做研究。
II. Listen to the questions about the passage and choose the best answer A. B. C or D.
II.听短文,选择问题的最好答案A.B. C或D。
1. What's my favorite programme?
1.我最喜欢的节目是什么？
2. What was yesterday's programme about?
2.昨天的节目是关于什么的？
3. Where is Antarctica?
3.南极洲在哪里？
4. What is Antarctica covered with?
4.南极洲被什么覆盖？
5. Are there any animals living in Antarctica?
5.有动物生活在南极洲吗？
EXERCISES 练习
I.Listen to the passage and decide which of the following statements are True and which are False.
I.听短文,判断下列哪个陈述是真实的,哪些是错误的。
( ) 1. Sports news is my favorite programme.我最喜欢的节目时体育新闻。
( ) 2. Antarctica is the hottest continent in the world.南极洲是世界上最热的大陆。
( ) 3. It has an area of 14 million square kilometers.它的面积是1400万平方公里。
( ) 4. There are no animals in Antarctica.南极洲没有动物。
( ) 5. There are no people living in Antarctica.南极洲没有人居住。
答案 I. l. F 2. F 3. T 4. F 5. T
II. Listen to the questions about the passage and choose the best answer A. B. C or D.
II.听短文,选择问题的最好答案A.B. C或D。
( ) l. A. Men and Women.
B. Man and Nature.
C. Man and Name.
D. People and Nature.
( ) 2. A. It was about man.
B. It was about Antarctica.
C. It was about nature.
D. It was about the world.
( ) 3. A. It lies in the extreme south of the world.
B. It Iies in the extreme north of the world.
C. It lies in the extreme east of the world.
D. It lies in the extreme west of the world.
( ) 4. A. It's covered with soil.
B. It's covered with ice and snow.
C. It's covered with sand.
D. It's covered with stones.
( ) 5. A. Yes, there are.
B. Yes, they have.
C. No, there aren't.
D. No, they don't have.
答案 II. l. B 2. B 3. A 4. B 5. A
III.Listen to the passage again and fill in the blanks.
III. 听短文填空。
My ________TV programme is "_____________and Nature".Yesterday's programme was about________. Antarctica is the coldest ______in the world, which is located in the extreme_______of the earth. It has an_________of 14 million square
________. It is covered with_________ice and deep snow. It has many well-known animals and rich mineral resources : iron and coal._________to now only some ____________went there to
do research .
答案 II. favorite, Man, Antarctica，continent, south, area， kilometers，thick，Up, scientists