人教版八年级下册 Unit 7 What's the highest mountain in the world？ Section A 3a-3c 课件(共26张PPT)

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Unit 7 What’s the highest mountain in the world
Section A 3a-3c
Traditional Sports in China and Western countries
Activity1 Talk about the differences
Pre-reading
Different sports cultures
Western sports culture
Faster，Higher，Stronger
Conquer nature(征服自然)
Eastern sports culture
Friendship first, competition second.
Comply with nature(顺应自然)
Qomolangma
—— the Most Dangerous Mountain in the World
Activity2 Predicting
What is the passage about
Task1 Read the article and match each paragraph with the main idea.(Fast reading)
Paragraph 1 Spirit of climbers
Paragraph 2 Achievements of climbers
Paragraph 3 Facts and dangers
Reading strategy: Read the first sentence of each paragraph and find out the topic.
While-reading
The general location of the Himalayas and Qomolangma.
Mt. Qomolangma (Everest)
8,844.43 meters high
H I m a l a y a s
1. Where are the Himalayas
The Himalayas run along the southwestern part of China.
2. Is Qomolangma a part of the Himalayas
Yes, it is.
3. How high is Qomolangma
It is 8,844.43 meters high.
Task2 Read paragraph 1 and learn the facts.
(Careful reading)
While-reading
Qomolangma
She is a German climber who died from exposure and exhaustion in 1979 .She was the first woman to die on Mt. Everest. It is believed she stopped to rest and leaned up against her backpack ,leaving her body propped in this unusual way. It seems common for the deaths on Everest to occur during a rest or nap. The person falls asleep and never wakes up.
她是一名德国登山者，1979年死于暴露与衰竭。她是第一个死在珠峰上的女人。据信她停下来想靠背包休息一下。在休息中死亡似乎是珠峰登山中较常见的现象，休息者睡着后再也醒不过来。
thick
clouds
heavy snow
freezing
weather
conditions
heavy
storms
hard to
take in air
Task3 Read paragraph 1 and list the dangers. (Careful reading)
While-reading
time Achievements
1953
The first people to reach the top
(Tenzing Norgay and Edmund Hillary)
1960
1975
The first Chinese team reached the top.
The first woman to succeed
(Junko Tabei)
Task4 Read paragraph 2 and fill in the chart.
(Careful reading)
While-reading
1.Why do so many people try to climb Qomolangma even though it is dangerous
One of the main reasons is because people want to challenge themselves in the face of difficulties.
2.What does the spirit of climbers tell us
We should never give up trying to achieve our dreams and that humans can sometimes be stronger than the forces of nature.
Task5 Read paragraph 3 and answer the questions.
(Careful reading)
While-reading
One of the most popular places for mountain climbing is the Himalayas. They run along the ____________ part of China. Of all the mountains, Qomolangma rises the ________ (high) and is very __________(danger) to climb. Thick clouds cover the top and snow can fall very hard. Even ____________(serious) difficulties include ________(freeze) weather conditions and heavy storms. It is also very hard to take ___ air as you get near the top.
The first people to reach the top were Tenzing Norgay and Edmund Hillary. The first Chinese team did so in 1960. The first woman to ________(success) was Junko Tabei in 1975.
Many people want to __________(challenge) themselves in the face of difficulties , so they try to climb Qomolangma. It shows us that we should never give up ______ (try) to achieve our dreams. It also shows that humans can sometimes be stronger than the _______ (force) of nature.
Fill in the blanks(Silent reading)
southwestern
highest
forces
challenge
succeed
in__
more serious
freezing
trying
dangerous
While-reading
Why do you want to climb the mountain
George Mallory
Because it is there.
a dream
Qomolangma
It can be about everything.
Post-reading
Activity3 Achieving
Discussion 1
What is it in these situations
Never give up! It is there.
It is diamonds.
It is water.
Never give up! It is there.
It is a dream college.
It is the finishing line.
Discussion 2
What is it in your life
Qomolangma
a dream
Movies about Qomolangma
Western people want to conquer（征服）the beast.(猛兽)
Eastern people believe in(信仰) the goddess.（女神）
对登山爱好者来说不用征服这个词的
Eastern people want to get on well with the friend.
Discussion 3
What makes them have different views about Qomolangma
A. Because western people are good at climbing the mountain.
B. Because eastern people are friendlier.
C. Because they have different sports cultures.
Correct view of sports culture
We should never give up trying to achieve our dreams and know that humans can sometimes be stronger than the forces of nature.
Para 1 Facts and dangers
Para 2 Achievements of climbers
Para 3 Spirit of climbers
Summary