The-Race-to-the-Pole

Unit8Lesson4amazingmysteriousTheRacetothePoleRoaldAmundsenNorwayCaptainScottEnglandScott’steamVSAmundsen’steamThefirstrace：(para.1to4)ThefirstraceWhydidScott’sTeamlosetherace?2.Setoutlater1.Poorequipment(horses&sledges）Thesecondrace:thereturnjourneyWhatdifficultieshappenedtoScott’steamduringthereturnjourney?(Para5to10)1.WhydidScottandhismenstillcarry20kilosofrocksallthewayontheirreturnjourneysincetheyfailedtherace?2.Whatdoes“thesimilarspirit”refertowhenScottsaid“Weallhopetomeettheendwithasimilarspirit”.3.WhydidScottkeephisdiaryevenwhenhewasveryexhaustedandhungry?4.WhydidScottandhismenbecomeheroes?(trytothinkaboutthepersonalqualitiesstartingwiththelettersR,A,C,E)Inferential-readingTopic:Doyouthinktheirbehaviorisworthy?Post-reading:Adebate“Themeaningfullifeisaroadworthtraveling”---StanfordReport,January1,20141.Retellthetextwiththekeywordsinthislesson.2.Writeacompositiontitled“AWonderfulTripinMyLife”.Thankyou