Journey to the centre of the earth ch.3-4

Chapter III "Iceland"

It was very early in the morning when the boat got to Iceland. We could see the round body of the Sneffells Yokul volcano going up into the sky through the clouds. It had snow near the top, and it looked like an angry monster waiting for someone to try and climb it... Download audio.

Chapter IV "Inside the volcano"

The mouth of the volcano was one mile wide. We tied a rope around each other and began to climb down,. Hans went first. The inside of the volcano looked like the inside of an ice-cream cone. Its opening became smaller as we went down because of the rocks left there after explosions... Download audio.

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Source: "Express Publishing", Elizabeth Gray