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Warm-up & Reading
Lesson 9
Where is it?
What’s the weather like?
Where is it?
What’s the weather like?
Janek Mela
Janek Mela is the youngest
explorer to go to the North and
South Poles. Now, let’s learn his
story.
The Second Expedition
b. A Day of Hope
c. The First Expedition
d. Getting Ready
e. A Dark Day
f. Setting a Record
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2
3
4
5
6
Look at the headings (a-f). Read the text and match them with the paragraphs (1-6).
Read the text again and answer questions.
1. How did Janek lose part of his arm and leg?
2. Where did he met Marek Kaminski?
Because of an accident.
In hospital.
3. What did Janek do before the expedition?
4. Why was the first expedition difficult?
Because there were animals, dangerous ice
and bad weather.
We don’t know.
5. When did they get to the North Pole?
6. What was Janek’s best answer of his life? Why ?
He became the youngest explorer to go to
the North and South Poles because he was
brave and said “Yes!”
They got to the pole on April 24th, 2004.
Read the text again and fill in the table.
13
15
15
got to the North Pole
arrived at the South Pole
had an accident
Date Age Event
2002.7.27
2004.4.24
2004.12.31
Talk about Janek’s worst day.
Talk about Janek’s most important journey.
Talk about Janek’s best answer.
Language points
1. … visited Janek and asked him to go to …
visit v. 拜访；参观
I'm going to visit my aunt for a few days.
我打算去姑妈家住几天。
I'll visit him tomorrow if weather permits.
如果天气条件许可,明天我要去拜访他。
visit n.拜访；参观；聊天
I'll make a visit to him if I have time.
我有时间就去拜访他。
I paid a visit to Mr. Brown yesterday afternoon.
昨天下午我去拜访过布朗先生。
[拓展]
on a visit 在访问中
group visit 团体参观
give a visit 访问,参观
have a visit 访问,拜访,参观
make a visit 拜访,访问,参观
pay a visit 拜访,访问,参观
receive a visit 接受访问
[固定搭配]
ask sb. to do sth. 请或叫某人做某事。如:
Ask John to mail these letters tomorrow.
叫约翰明天把这几封们寄了。
He asked us to wait for him at the gate.
他叫我们在门口等他。
ask to do sth. 要求或请求做某事。如：
He asked to see the