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1、话题语言应用南极编稿：王春霞 审稿：陈玉莲语言积累交际用语新鲜的日常用语all sorts of people 各种各样的人be fond of 喜欢keep their spirits up 保持情绪高昂run in the family 世代相传和“极地”有关的词汇amphibian 两栖动物aurora 极光bacteria and algae 细菌和藻类botany 植物学crampon 冰爪crevasse 决口dolphin 海豚equator 赤道fern 蕨类植物fossilization 化石化geology 地质学geomorphology 地形学glacier 冰川hem
2、isphere 半球ice axe 破冰斧ice piton 冰锥iceberg 冰山latitude 维度longitude 经度marine 海洋的biology 生物mutation of species 物种变异north magnetic pole 北磁极oasis 绿洲oxygen container 氧气瓶peak 山峰penguin 企鹅peninsula 半岛plankton 浮游生物protest 单细胞生物rarefied air 稀薄空气rope ladder 绳梯seagull 海鸥seal 海豹 snow goggles 雪镜south magnetic pole
3、南磁极starfish 海星walrus 海象话题语句（1）Earths only continent without a native human population Antarctica or Antarctic regions include oceans, ice shelves and land, an area of about 52 million square kilometers.Antarctic only has summer and winter, April to October each year in winter, while November to Marc
4、h next year for the summer. The Antarctic continent is the worlds latest discovery of the continent; it is lonely at the southernmost tip of the planet. Antarctica has an area of more than 98% of the thickness of a high snow-covered, known as “white continent”. There are 7 continents around the worl
5、d. The Antarctic continent is larger than the Australian mainland, ranking No. 5. Antarctica, surrounded by the Pacific Ocean, Atlantic and Indian Ocean, forming a circle around the earths great water, was completely closed state.The Antarctic is the most difficult continent to approach. The Antarct
6、ic continent is closest to the mainland of South America, between them is Drake Passage (德雷克海峡). The Antarctic continent and other continents are not only far apart, but also surrounded by a number of kilometers of ice shelves, In winter the area is up to 19 million square kilometers; even in the An
7、tarctic summer, it also has 2.6 million square kilometers; the waters around the Antarctic continent are also covered by thousands of huge floating icebergs, causing great difficulties and dangers for maritime navigation. 话题语句（2） Beautiful Species Antarctic penguins are the most representative anima
8、l. It is seen as a symbol of the Antarctic. There are a total of 21 species of penguins.Along the coast, nearby sea ice, and sub-antarctic islands, at least six kinds of seals（海豹）live.Blue whales, length of 37.8 meters, are the worlds largest animals currently. Other islands also house a number of b
9、irds, including snowbird （雪鸟）, albatrosses （信天翁）, seagull （海鸥）, skuas （贼鸥）and terns （燕鸥）. Movie Trailers （电影预告片） A comedy adventure set in the land of the Emperor Penguins in the heart of Antarctica. These penguins sing, and each needs their own special song to attract a soul mate （知己）. Our hero Mum
10、ble (ELIJAH WOOD), son of Elvis (HUGH JACKMAN) and Norma Jean (NICOLE KIDMAN) is the worst singer in the world but he can tap-dance （跳踢踏舞） something fierce!Genre: Family,ComedyDirector: George MillerCast: Elijah Wood, Robin Williams, Brittany Murphy, Hugh Jackman, Nicole KidmanThe sequel （续集） to the
11、 Academy Award (R) winning animated smash hit, “Happy Feet Two” returns audiences to the magnificent landscape of Antarctica in superb （一流的） 3D. Mumble, The Master of Tap, has a problem because his tiny son Erik is choreo-phobic （舞蹈病的恐惧）. Reluctant （不情愿的） to dance, Erik runs away and encounters （偶遇）
12、 The Mighty Sven - a penguin who can fly! Mumble has no hope of competing with this charismatic （有魅力的） new role model. But things get worse when the world is shaken by powerful forces. Erik learns of his fathers “guts and grit （勇气和毅力）” as Mumble brings together the penguin nations and all manner of
13、fabulous （绝妙的） creatures from tiny Krill to giant Elephant Seals to put things right.Director: George MillerWriters: George Miller, Gary Eck, Warren Coleman, Paul LivingstonActors: Elijah Wood, Robin Williams, Hank Azaria, Alecia Moore (Pink), Brad Pitt, Matt Damon, Sofia Vergara, Hugo Weaving, Rich
14、ard Carter, Common, Magda Szubanski, Anthony LaPagilaGenre: Action and Adventure,Comedy,Family话题语句（3）Scientific Expedition The treaty, entering into force in 1961 and eventually signed by 45 countries, sets aside Antarctica as a scientific preserve, establishes freedom of scientific investigation an
15、d bans military activity on that continent. The treaty was the first arms control agreement established during the Cold War. The Antarctic Treaty Secretariat headquarters have been located in Buenos Aires, Argentina, since September 2004. China is planning a new research station in Antarctica, the S
16、tate Oceanic Administration (SOA) said on Friday.The Taishan Station, the fourth of its kind in Antarctica, will be set up between the existing Zhongshan and Kunlun Stations to provide logistical support, according to Qu Tanzhou, director of Arctic andAntarcticAdministration at SOA.A scientific expe
17、dition team will leave Shanghai on Nov.7, 2013 to carry out multiple investigations, including setting up the Taishan station. A summer station that can be used from December to March, the station will be used to study geology, glaciers, geomagnetism and the atmosphere in Antarctica.话题语句（4）Unnerving
18、 Situation Penguins are walking off to their death in inexplicable （匪夷所思的） “Suicide Marches”. Starfish are unable to reproduce. Seals are struck blind by ultraviolet rays. The continents largest land animal, a creature smaller than a common housefly, is facing possible extinction. Glaciers are melti
19、ng rapidly into the ocean, threatening to flood the worlds coastlines. According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, global temperatures have been increasingly steady for the past 100 years, with seven of the eight warmest years on record occurring since 2001. The most dramatic r
20、ise has been here, in Antarctica, as scientists from every discipline search （专业搜索） for clues, and hopefully answers. Warming temperatures here mean melting ice and that means flooding for the rest of the world. Some scientists even believe that we have to prepare for this catastrophe （灾难） today. Ad
21、ding the water to the ocean will cause more flooding and well need to put up more flood defenses and build our cities in a different way because of it. Pine Island is one of Antarcticas largest glaciers. Over 250km long, approximately the distance between New York City and Boston and 2km thick, it i
22、s the greatest contributor of ice flowing into the ocean of any ice drainage basin in the world. The main reason why the glacier is increasing its speed at the moment is thought by most scientists working on the area to be due to warm ocean water. Now this isnt necessarily water thats been affected
23、by atmospheric changes in recent history. This is deep ocean water off the edge of the continental shelf that is somehow being pushed up onto the continental shelf by the wind patterns and the pressure systems in Antarctica. Another cause of the faster moving ice is the warming of the newly exposed
24、rock that extends beneath the ice. As the sun warms this bare rock, it creates an endothermic （吸热的） reaction that heats the rock bed and melts the ice from underneath. Antarctica holds 70% of the worlds fresh water in its ice. According to NASA, if the land ice of the west coast of the continent alo
25、ne were to melt, the worlds sea level would rise 18 to 20 feet. This would result in massive flooding around the world as well as increased weight and pressure on the worlds seabed. This, in turn, could provide severe stress on oceanic fault lines （断层线） resulting in earthquakes and tsunamis. Even th
26、e ozone hole may be contributing to this problem by the way. It has changed weather patterns here. 写作运用实用性写作（申请信)写申请函，可以用以下形式开门见山地表明自己的意图。Dear sir， I have learned from China Youth that a typist is needed in your company. I want to apply for the job and work with your company 介绍人物、地点、学习、生活习惯及新闻报道等方面的
27、作文都可以使用开门见山的方式来写，这样写出的文章读起来自然流畅。例如： I am a boy of 15. I have many hobbies, of which collecting stamps is my favorite.写作常用的词句性格特征confident 自信的 generous 慷慨的 humorous 幽默的 independent 独立的 kind-hearted 好心的 warm-hearted 好心的 absent-minded 心不在焉地 bad-tempered 易怒的 be ready to help others 愿意帮助他人兴趣与情感be good at
28、 doing 擅长做 be fond of music 喜欢音乐 have a strong desire to do 强烈渴望做 long for/ long to do 渴望（做）take a pleasure in doing 很乐意做 wish to do 希望做教育背景be admitted to Beijing University 被录取到北大 get a masters degree 获得硕士学位get on well with ones lessons 功课很好 go abroad to further ones study 出国深造 graduate from 毕业于 ma
29、jor in history 专业是历史 take an active part in 积极参加 when at college 在大学时他人评价be respected by all the students 受学生尊敬 be considered/ regarded as 被认为是make great contributions to 对做出巨大贡献 set an example for 为树立了榜样speak highly of 高度评价写作范文Example1 假如你是李华，亚洲冬季运动会将在你居住的地方举办，现正在招募志愿者，你希望成为其中一员。请按要求用英文给组委会写一封申请信，内
30、容应包括：1. 个人情况：年龄、性别、学历。2. 个人条件：英语好、爱好体育、善于交际、乐于助人、熟悉本地情况。3. 承诺：提供最佳服务。注意： 1. 词数100左右，开头语已为你写好。 2. 可适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。 3. 生词：申请apply(v.)；application (n.)；志愿者volunteer DearSir/Madam, MynameisLihua. I wouldliketoworkasavolunteerfortheWinterAsianGames._参考范文：Dear Sir/ Madam,My name is Li Hua. I would like to
31、work as a volunteer for the Winter Asian Games. I am a boy of 17 and I am studying in the high school now. Im good at English and I can talk with foreign tourists in English freely.I believe I can do a good job for the Games. First, I like sports and I know the place very well. Second, I get along w
32、ith others easily, which is especially useful for a volunteer. Third, Im ready to give help whenever it is needed. My promise is to offer the best service possible to the people at the Games.Please consider my request. Im looking forward to your early reply. Yours faithfully, Li HuaExample2 你所在的城市即将
33、举办国际贸易博览会，有关部门现向全社会招聘志愿者。要求： 1. 具有为国际友人服务的热情； 2. 掌握丰富的文化知识，既是服务人员，也是文化的使者； 3. 具有流利的英语表达能力，能做好沟通工作。 假如你叫李华，请根据以上要求，写一封想做博览会志愿者的申请信。 要求：字迹工整，100词左右。开头已写好，不计入总词数。 生词：国际贸易博览会 the International Trade Exposition参考范文：Dear Sir or Madam,Thank you for taking your time to read my letter. With the coming of the
34、 International Trade Exposition, Id like very much to be a volunteer.All our citizens are hosts for this special event. Above all, I promise I should endeavor to serve with enthusiasm our distinguished guests from all over the world. Besides, I have a rich knowledge about Chinese history, so I will
35、be not only a servant but also a carrier for our splendid culture. Whats more, as we all know, English as an international language, will play an important role in communication during the Exposition, and I am good at it. I can express myself fluently and clearly in English. To sum up, I believe I can be a qualified volunteer. I will value it and do all I can if I could be accepted to be one. Yours, Li Hua