Reading Class. IN HER FATHER’S FOOTSTEPS. Do you know any famous explorers? Why do some people do dangerous and diffcult things?. Vocabulary. The North Pole Ex: Many polar bears live in the North Pole. Freeze [fri:z ] (v) froze-frozen Ex: Water is frozen in the Winter. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Reading Class
Do you know any famous explorers? Why do some people do dangerous
and diffcult things?
Vocabulary
The North PoleEx: Many polar bears live in the North
Pole.
Freeze [fri:z] (v)froze-frozen
Ex: Water is frozen in the Winter.
Journey ['dʒə:ni] (n)
Ex: Alicia and her father were on a journey to the North Pole.
Arctic ['ɑ:ktik](adj)
Antarctic [æn'tɑ:ktik] (adj)
Train [trein] (V)
Ex: Alicia has trained a lot for the trip.
Route [ru:t] (n)
Ex: I go on a same route to the farm everyday.
Mountain ['mauntin] (n)
Ex: This moutain is more than 500 ms high.
Answer
Has Alicia been to the North Pole before? Yes, she does. Who is she going walk with? Her physical education teacher. What has she been doing to prepare for
the journey? She’s been walking a lot with a heavy
backpack… What has her father done in his exploring
career? He traveled to the North and the South
Pole, climbed the highest mountains in all 7 continents.
Answer
What does he think about the trip? It’s going to be very hard for her. What does he think her main
problem will be? The cold How do Alicia’s mother and great-
grandmother feel about it? They think she is too young to make