Unit 2Language preparationFact boxFact box1
The Tibetans have lived in the Himalayas for centuries and they have adjusted to the extreme conditions
In 1924, two British men were lost when their oxygen ran out
Expressions used to make decisions:Expressions used to make decisions:It’s hard to decide … however
It’s hard to decide … however
Take everything into consideration, I …Take everything into consideration, I …In spite of …, I still believe…In spite of …, I still believe…I am likely to think… because…I am likely to think… because…My choice will be…My choice will be…SamplesA: Mountain climbing is dangerous and climbers have to face a lot of other dangers besides the cold and thin air
But according to my knowledge, people can only survive above the death zone for a few days even with