• Pre-Intermediate
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The International Polar Expedition

Listen and answer the questions.
A polar expedition team crossing a snowy landscape.
Choose True or False
1 Robin Drake says the first International Polar Expedition will start next month.
2 They are planning to reach the North Pole in 65 days.
3 In case of success Robin will be the first man to walk to both the north and south poles.
4 Alan Winterson is the navigator of the expedition.
5 Walkers from Soviet Union will join them in the north of Greenland.
6 Inside the Arctic Circle the temperature may drop to -75 degrees.
7 The explorers are going to see how much pollution there is in the area.
8 The results of the expedition will help them to understand the affect of green house effect.
9 They are not going to make a film of the expedition.