UNIT 02 North Pole
The North Pole is located in the middle of the Arctic Ocean. In winter, the temperature goes to 49°F. Even in summer, the temperature is around 32°F. During the summer, we can see white nights at the North Pole. Ice at the North Pole is usually 2 or 3 meters thick. However, the North Pole is warmer than the South Pole。
Select True or False
❶ The North Pole is warmer than the South Pole. (T/F)
❷ The North Pole has summer. (T/F)
❸ The North Pole is a very cold area. (T/F)
More to know
during
during是“在……期间”的意思，后接表示时间的词。
··During the winter, I learned ice skating。
冬天我学了滑冰。
··I went to Japan during the vacation。
假期我去了日本。
READING COMPREHENSION
*Read and circle the best answer。
❶ Where is the North Pole?
a. in the middle of the Arctic Ocean
b. in the middle of the Pacific Ocean
c. in the southern part of the Arctic Ocean
❷ What is the winter temperature at the North Pole?
a. 32°F b. 45°F c. 49°F
*Complete the sentence with the right answer。
❸ During the summer, we can see in the North Pole。
a. black nights b. white nights c. blue nights
❹ Ice at the North Pole is usually thick。
a. 2 or 3 meters
b. 4 or 5 meters
c. 5 or 6 meters
DESCRIBE THE PICTURE
*Circle the correct sentence。
❶ The North Pole is a warm place。
❷ The North Pole is s hot place。
❸ The North Pole is a very cold place。
