Unit9 Have ever been to a museum单元话题拓展阅读-2023-2024学年八年级下册英语单元快速提分把关练（人教版）

Unit9 Have ever been to a museum? 单元话题拓展阅读把关练 一、单元话题拓展阅读思维导图 二、单元话题拓展阅读把关练 一、阅读理解 Icy trip of a life time Carlien Wolmarans, 17, never thought she could go to Antarctica. “It’s pure nature at that place. I can really be myself there,” she said. This Saturday the South African high school student’s dream will come true. On October 18, Wolmarans, together with other seven teenagers, will set sail from Argentina on a two-week adventure. The eight teenagers come from six countries. They won the chance after 10 days of hard training in Switzerland. The first part of their expedition will be about sightseeing. But then will come the hard work. The young people will have to clean up trash from the beach and sea. They will also fix coral reefs and water channels in deserts. It is not a reality TV show. It’s Pangaea, which stands for Pan Global Adventure for Environmental Action. The Pangaea Expedition connects young people from all over the world. It will last four years. Twelve teams of explorers will cross all of the oceans and visit the South and North Poles. Anyone aged 13 to 20 can apply at mikehorn.com. The program will choose kids from each continent for training camps. The best will go on a free 10- to 12-day voyage. The explorer Mike Horn will lead the young people on his Earth-friendly ship. Their goal: to learn how to help save the planet. 1．Wolmarans dreams of ________. A．going to Antarctica B．traveling around the world C．going to Argentina D．going to a good university 2．The adventure will last for________. A．10 days B．one week C．18 days D．two weeks 3．Where did the eight teenagers train? A．In Antarctica. B．In Argentina. C．In Africa. D．In Switzerland. 4．What will be the first part of their expedition? A．Sightseeing. B．Cleaning up trash. C．Swimming. D．Fixing coral reefs. 5．The Pangaea Expedition will last for________. A．10 days B．12 days C．four years D．seven years Learn about life in the palace Have you ever visited the Forbidden City? This year is its 600th bir