Arctic Life

Arctic Life

北极的生活

Arctic world. The Arctic is at the far north of the Earth.

北极世界。北极位于地球的最北端。

In summer, it's nearly as cold as a fridge. In winter, it's three times colder than a freezer. So how do people and animals live in the Arctic?

夏天的时候，这里几乎和冰箱里一样冷。 到了冬天，温度比冷冻柜还要低三倍。 那么人和动物是怎么在北极生活的呢？

Keeping warm. All year round people wear thick coats and boots made from animal skin.

保暖妙招。人们一整年都穿着用动物皮毛做的厚外套和靴子。

Seals have thick fat under their skin to keep them warm. Other animals have thick fur.

海豹的皮肤下有厚厚的脂肪，可以帮助它们保暖。 其他动物则长着浓密的厚毛。

Homes Houses are built on poles to keep them off the frozen ground.

居住的家 房屋建在立柱上，避免直接接触冰冻的地面。