Chapter 8

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• mavo, havo
• Leerjaar 1

Agenda

1. Lesson aims
2. Best way to travel
3. Chapter 8
4. Differences
5. What did you learn?

AIMS

After this lesson you should be able to:

• talk about the best way to travel on the South Pole
• read chapter 8
• figure out what happens to Scott and Amundsen
• discuss the differences between the rivals 

Best way to get around? Why?

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Oates wrote: Three motor sledges at £1,000 each,

19 ponies at £5 each, 32 dogs at L1.50 each. Well, it's not my

money, it's Scott's.

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Oates wrote: Three motor sledges at £1,000 each,

19 ponies at £5 each, 32 dogs at £1.50 each. Well, it's not my money, it's Scott's.

What's next

• Predict what happens
• Read chapter 8 
• Check our answers 

• Discuss the differences

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1. They skied on and on, over the beautiful snow.

2. They were 175 kilometres from the Pole.

3. They went twenty-fourkilometres a day.

4. On December 9th, Oates killed the ponies.

5. Every day, they travelled twenty-five/thirty kilometres

6. They were 270 kilometres from the Pole.

7. Killed 30 dogs.

8. They got lost on an ice river with big holes in it.

9. Stayed in their tents for four days.

10. On January 4th they left Teddy Evans and went on.

Amundsen

Scott

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8.

1. They skied on and on, over the beautiful snow.

2. They were 175 kilometres from the Pole.

5. Every day, they travelled twenty-five/thirty kilometres

7. Killed 30 dogs.

8. They got lost on an ice river with big holes in it.

 

Amundsen

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3. They went twenty-fourkilometres a day.

4. On December 9th, Oates killed the ponies.

6. They were 270 kilometres from the Pole.

9. Stayed in their tents for four days.

10. On January 4th they left Teddy Evans and went on.

Scott

Let's discuss

Amundsen

Scott

They invested a lot of money.

They liked skiing.

Was kind to his people.

What did you learn?

Can you

• talk about the best way to travel on the South Pole?
• read chapter 8?
• figure out what happens to Scott and Amundsen?
• discuss the differences between the rivals?