Expedition to South Pole – B2 English Listening Test

Expedition to South Pole

Peter was working as an 1 when he applied to join the expedition.

On the expedition, Peter and his group went to the South Pole on 2 instead of more typical means of transport.

Peter says that his greatest challenge was the 3 he suffered.

Peter says that ensuring they could get enough 4 took up a good deal of the group’s time.

Peter was surprised at how quickly his 5 decreased.

Peter’s 6 were affected by the cold during the expedition.

One of Peter’s teammates had a chest infection and the lack of 7 made it worse.

When they reached the 8 point, Peter’s team were given a medical check.

Peter felt a great sense of 9 when he reached the pole.

Peter uses the word 10 to describe the environment at the South Pole.