----- Nội dung ảnh -----
1. exercise 5 read the text again and answer the questions.
1. how many ships sailed with Christopher Columbus on his first journey?
a. one. b. two. c. three

2. How long was Columbus's journey to the Canary Islands?
a. fifty-five weeks b. five weeks c. four hours

3. Amelia Earhart was the first woman to
a. sail across the Atlantic. b. fly across the Antarctic. c. fly across America.

4. Amelia Earhart
a. flew around the world. b. did not fly around the world. c. flew around America.

5. Captain Scott went to the Antarctic to __________________.
a. study the weather and plants
b. become famous
c. study animals

6. Captain Scott is __________.
a. one of the saddest explorers in history.
b. one of the most famous explorers in history.
c. one of the biggest explorers in history.

**Exercise 6: Tick (✓) true or cross (X) false.**
1. __ There were a hundred ships on Columbus's first journey.
2. __ The ships were smaller than modern ships.
3. __ It took Columbus five hours to sail to the Canary Islands from Spain.
4. __ Amelia Earhart was forty years old when she flew across the Atlantic.
5. __ She became one of the most famous women in the world.
6. __ It cost a lot of money to try to find Amelia Earhart.
7. __ Britain is smaller than the Antarctic.
8. __ Scott travelled mainly with horses and dogs.

**Exercise 7: Answer the questions.**
1. How many people travelled with Columbus of his first journey?______________________
2. How long does it take a modern ship to sail from Spain to the Canary Islands?_________
3. What happened to Amelia Earhart in 1937?______________________________________
4. What did Scott take on his second journey to the South Pole?______________________
5. Why is Scott's second journey to Antarctica sad?_______________________________