Ⅲ.重点句式

1．倒装结构

the total darkness of the polar winter.

接着漆黑的极地冬夜来临了。

2．have sb./sth. doing

He had teams of dogs (pull) the sledges and all his men were on skis.

成队的狗为他拉雪橇，所有人都配有滑雪板。

3．with复合结构

Captain Scott and his team members reached the Pole，but with little (celebrate)．

斯科特上校和他的队友们到达了南极，但却没有什么可庆祝的。

Ⅰ.根据课文内容判断正(T)、误(F)

1．Scott and Amundsen started their journeys in the polar spring.(　　)

2．Scott's use of sledges and horses was a success.(　　)

3．Amundsen travelled more quickly than Scott.(　　)

4．When they got to the Pole，Scott's team had a celebration.(　　)

5．Captain Oates went for a walk and died in a storm.(　　)

6．Scott's last letter was to his wife.(　　)

Ⅱ.课文阅读理解

1．Why did Amundsen succeed while Scott not?

A．Because Amundsen reached the Pole first.

B．Because Scott's companions died half way.

C．Because it was too cold in Antarctic.

D．Because Scott's sledges broke down and his horses disagreed with the cold and the snow there.

2．What did Scott's team achieve?

A．They became rich for the trip.

B．They got nothing but pity.

C．They became the first to reach the Pole.

D．They collected rocks that proved Antarctic had once been covered by plants.

3．Why did Scott and his men become heroes?

A．They showed great courage all the time.

B．They collected valuable rocks.