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Unit6 Survival 学 精 听 练 习 完成教材 Activity 1 & 2 后， 完成以下 细节填空练习。 Living and Working in Antarctica Antarctica — it is the southernmost, col鄄 dest, driest and windiest continent. It attracts scientists 1. . They come to study its unique geography, geology and bio鄄 diversity, 2. . The scientists live inside research stations, which are ma鄄 naged by 3. , including China, the United States, Russia, France and Ger鄄 many. Any time spent in Antarctica means that scientists have to 4. . Even in summer, temperatures are 5. . In fact, the coldest temperature on Earth was recorded here in Antarctica at nearly -100 ℃! When scientists go outside the stations, they need to 6. from such freezing temperatures, as well as from fierce winds and strong blizzards. As weather conditions in Antarctica can change 7. , anyone travelling or working outdoors must 8. . A typical survival bag contains 9. , sleeping bags and other survival equipment, in case they get lost or have to 10. . One of the most difficult things to get used to, however, is the 11. . In summer, the sun 12. . Likewise, Antarctica蒺s long winter means months of darkness. While these seemingly endless days and nights cause issues with 13. , winter can be particu鄄 larly problematic. The darkness makes most outdoor research impossible. It is perhaps no surprise that Antarctica蒺s summer population of around 5,000 people 14. . Unit 6 Survival Section Ⅰ Starting out 学习目标 1. 通过视频， 体会科考队员在南极工作和生活所面临的各种困难。 2. 通过思考， 结合自身实际， 思考如何克服面对和解决这些困难。 必备 知识 单词 extreme freezing equipment survival varied record 短语 in the hope of at times range from...to... 关键能力 听、 说 71 高中英语选择性必修 第二册 （外研版） 精编版 学 Life inside a research station also has its own challenges. Because of the 15. , it is almost impossible to 16. . Most food is imported, so it can be difficult at times to 17. . Sci鄄 entists can spend as many as two months 18. . Research stations do, however, offer 19. , ranging from yoga and keep鄄fit, to live music and lectures. Loneliness can of course be