第18课时 九年级上册 Modules 9~10
一、阅读理解
(2016·山东淄博中考)Death Valley is a huge place. It is more than 225 kilometres across the southern part of the state of California, and across the border(边界) with the state of Nevada.
1. It can be dangerously cold during the winter months. The air temperature during the summer can be as high as 57℃. The heat of Death Valley has killed people in the past. It will continue to kill those who do not honour the climate. Death Valley does not forgive(原谅) those who are not careful.
Death Valley was named by a woman in 1849. 2. 开采) areas in California. They were in a hurry to Thousands of people from other parts of the country travelled to the gold mining(