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Lesson 43
Over the South Pole
The climate of the South Pole is terrible ,so it’s very difficult and dangerous to cover, but an American explorer flew over it successfully in 1929. Let’s see how he flew over the South Pole.
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pole
/p[Jl/
flight
flight
/5flaIt/
explorer
/Ik5splC:r[/
lie
/laI/
serious
/5sI[ri[s/
point
/pCInt/
seem
seem
/si:m/
crash
/krAF/
sack
/sAk/
clear
/klI[/
aircraft
/5e[krB:ft/
endless
/5endl[s/
plain
/pleIn/
pole /p[Jl/ n. (地球的)极
flight /5flaIt/ n.飞行
explorer /Ik5splC:r[/ n.探险家
lie /laI/ v. 处于
(lay /leI/, lain /leIn/)
serious /5sI[ri[s/ adj.严重的
point /pCInt/ n.地点
New words
seem /si:m/ v.似乎
crash /krAF/ v.坠毁
sack /sAk/ n. 袋子
clear /klI[/ v.越过
aircraft /5e[krB:ft/ n.飞机
endless /5endl[s/ adj.无尽的
plain /pleIn/ n.平原
New words
‘In 1929, three years after his flight over the North Pole, the American explorer, R.E. Byrd, successfully flew over the South Pole for the first time.’
1. the South Pole 南极
the North Pole 北极
2. for the first time第一次
for the last time最后一次
this time 这次
last time 上次
next time 下一次
another time另一次
each time 每一次
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‘Though, at first, Byrd and his men were able to take a
great many photographs of the mountains that lay
below, they soon ran into serious trouble.’
3. take a photograph of 拍…的照片
4. a great many + 可数名词复数:许多,大