Yu Tong, a Chinese tourist, went on a trip to Antarctica(南极洲). That was a(n)1she gave herself to celebrate her 30th birthday. She first took a plane to Ushuaia—the southernmost city in the world. And then she went to Antarctica by ship. She2over 80, 000 yuan on the 18-day trip.
"I traveled to over 50 countries, but when I first landed in Antarctica, I was3. It was so beautiful with huge glaciers(冰川) and blue ocean," she said." And I4something new every day. It was so exciting."
A team of explorers with rich experience5those tourists around, including Yu Tong. They visited lots of places in the6world. They also visited the Great Wall Station, the first Chinese research station in Antarctica.
To protect the7, they cleaned their shoes before each journey. They stayed at least 5 meters away from wildlife. When a strong wind blew away a tourist's mask, an explorer ran8to get it back, because such a9object might kill an animal.
Yu Tong realized the importance of environmental protection. She now tries to do10every day to protect the environment.
