(共30张PPT)
Section A
Period 2 (3a-3c)
Unit 7
What’s the highest mountain in the world
★ the biggest desert
★ the longest river
★ the deepest salt lake
★ the highest mountain
Review:
Qomolangma is________meters high.
8,844.43
Before reading
★ It rises the _________ of all the Himalayas.
highest
Himalayas run along the ____________
part of China.
southwestern
It is one of the most popular
places for _________________.
mountain climbing
3a
Read the article and match each paragraph with the main ideas.
Paragraph 1
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 3
Spirit of climbers
Achievements of climbers
Facts and dangers
While reading
Skimming(跳读)
主旨大意或段意
读标题
看图片
读每段的首句和尾句
Reading Strategy one(阅读策略1)
Paragraph 1
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 3
Spirit of climbers
Achievements of climbers
Facts and dangers
Tips: 读标题
看图片
读首/尾句
True or False
1. Climbers have trouble breathing as they get near the top.
2. The first people to reach the top were Tenzing Norgay and Edmund Hillary on March 29, 1953.
3. The first Chinese woman to succeed in 1960.
4. The spirit shows that humans can sometimes be stronger than the forces of nature.
T
F
F
T
Paragraph 1 Paragraph 2
List four dangers for climbers List three achievements
… …
3b
Read again to complete the chart
3c
Read paragraph 3 and answer questions: 3 and 4.
Para 1: Group 1 and Group 2
list 4 dangers
Para 2: Group 3 and Group 4
list 3 achievements
Para 3: Group 5 and Group 6
answer the questions
Let’s read in groups!
Reading Strategy two(阅读策略2)
Scanning(寻读)
读懂问题,抓关键词
回归课文,寻关键词
Paragraph1:
List four dangers for climbers.
___________ cover the top of the mountains and _______can fall very hard.
Tips: 找关键词
Thick clouds
snow
freezing weather conditions
heavy storms
Tips: 找关键词
Even more serious difficulties include
___________________________
and _____________.
take in air
It’s hard to __________ as you get near the top.
Tips: 找关键词
★Chick clouds cover the top of the mountains.
★And snow can fall very hard.
★Even more serious difficulties include
freezing weather conditions
and heavy storms.
★It’s hard to take in air as you get near the top.
An echo game 回音游戏
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Tenzing Norgay and Edmund Hillary
Paragraph 2:
list three achievements
★ In 1953
Tips: 找关键词
★ In 1960 the first Chinese team
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Tips: 找关键词
★ In 1975 Junko Tabei from Japan
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Tips: 找关键词
★ In 1953,
Tenzing Norgay and Edmund Hillary
_________________________________
★ In 1960,
the first Chinese team______________, too.
★ In 1975,
Junko Tabei from Japan
_____________________________
were the first people to reach the top.
was the first woman to succeed.
reached the top
A+B+C 接龙游戏
1. Why do so many people try to climb this mountain even though it is dangerous
Because they want to challenge themselves in the face of difficulties.
Tips: 找关键词
Read paragraph 3 to answer:
2. What does the spirit of the climbers
tell us
We should never give up trying to achieve our dreams.
Humans can sometimes be stronger than the forces of nature.
Tips: 找关键词
1. Who has the same spirit as these climbers in our class/in your group
After reading
Never give up,
Never lose the chance to s________.
Where there is a will, there is a way.
Anything is possible.
A man who can dream of dreams is a ____________ man.
The two __________ (条件) to achieve
dreams: courage and action.
successful
conditions
succeed
More and more people are becoming interested in dangerous
sports that i________
climbing the highest
mountains and exploring
(探索) unknown parts of the world.
3. Use the words in 3a to fill in the blanks:
nclude
Now, however, many people are __________ (挑战) themselves to look for a quick pleasure that lasts a few minutes or even seconds. Bungee jumping is one of such activities. You jump from a high place with an elastic rope (弹力绳 ) to your ankles (踝). You fall at up to 150 kilometers an hour until the rope stops you from r________ the ground. dreams of having a bird’s eye view at the world.
challenging
eaching
It’s said that 2, 000, 000 people around the world have now tried bungee jumping. Some people even try to jump under more terrible _________ (状况) ,like from a mountain full of _______ clouds or on a freezing day from a cliff (悬崖) .
Why do those people risk their lives ______ _______ (即使) it is dangerous Some people think it’s a good way to relax themselves in the f_______ of worries. Others do it because they want to a_________ their dreams of having a bird’s eye view at the world.
conditions
thick
though
even
ace
chieve
Conditions,
Conditions,
Under bad conditions.
Challenge,
Challenge,
Challenge ourselves!
Include,
include,
Include you and me!
Force,
Force,
Full of force!
Succeed,
Succeed,
We’ll succeed!
Achieve,
achieve
Achieve our dreams!
Let’s chant
Summary1
Summary2
Qomolangma
Spirit of climbers
Facts and dangers
Achievements of climbers
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