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Task 1. You are going to read the text aloud. You have 1.5 minutes to read the text silently, and then be ready to read it aloud. Remember that you will not have more than 2 minutes for reading aloud.
The Arctic region is one of the most important areas for studying climate change. It contains large amounts of ice that influence global temperatures and ocean levels. Scientists have observed significant changes in the Arctic since the beginning of the twentieth century. In some areas, ice is disappearing faster than expected, affecting local animals and ecosystems. Polar researchers often work in temperatures below minus 30 degrees Celsius. Their studies help people understand environmental changes and develop solutions for protecting the planet. The Arctic remains a key location for scientific research.