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自然高中英语阅读拓展《登顶珠峰》及答案.doc
（自然）高中英语阅读拓展《登顶珠峰》及答案
时间孕育了自然，也改变着自然，而同样在时间的见证下，人类
探索自然的精神则成为了永恒。高山大海，荒漠冰原，一步天堂，一
步地狱，无数探险者们为了领略自然的魅力前赴后继，在生命的刻度
上留下了浓重一笔。我们今天来看一篇阅读理解，感受一下珠峰的风
采。
阅读短文并回答问题
（记叙文，487words，摘自The Washington Post）
It was the final climb on his quest to reach the highest
summit on
all seven Christopher Kulish finally reached
Mount
Everest’s29,035-foot peak,he joined an elite group known
as the
“Seven Summits Club”.But the62-year-old Colorado
attorney died
suddenly Monday after returning to the first camp below the
mountain’s ’s the second American to die in
the past week
after reaching Everest’s highest family believes
the cause
was a heart attack,according to the Denver Post.“Hesaw his
last
sunrise from the highest peak on Earth,”his brother,Mark
Kulish,said
in a statement to the Denver Post.“Weare heartbroken at
this news.”
Last week,55-year-old Donald Lynn Cash of Utah collapsed
and died just after reaching the Everest too had
reached the
highest point on all seven ing Christopher
and Cash,
at least11people have died on Mount Everest this year.
The deaths come among reports of overcrowding on the
popular
of381permits to
climb Everest this year,a number that doesn’t include
guides who are
on the mountain as some climbers,that traffic has
meant
longer wait times—some told the Himalayan Times the wait
has
exceeded two hours between the last camp and the
ineer
Vanessa O’Brien,who has also climbed the seven
summits,said when
there’a s crowd,being a more experienced climber won’t
help you.“It
doesn’t matter if you’rethe best racecar driver in the
you’re
stuck in traffic,you’restuck in traffic,sh”e said in an
interview.
And when a climber is stuck in that traffic,“their body is
starting
to deteriorate.O”’Brien,who set a record as the fastest
woman to
reach the highest peak on every continent,also said the
Nepali government granted a total
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