(共16张PPT)
Qomolangma
- the most Dangerous Mountain in the world
SectionA 3a-3c & Section B 1a-1d
Unit 7
What's the highest mountain in the world
What do you know about Qomolangma
Lead in
3a
Fast-reading
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
Tip: The first sentence and key words are helpful.
Interaction
Read the article and complete the chart
Paragraph 1 4 dangers for climbers thick clouds
Paragraph 2 3 achievements 1953—Tenzing Norgay and Edmund Hillary were the first to reach the top Paragraphs 1&3 4 comparisons most dangerous sport
It can snow hard.
freezing weather
conditions
heavy storms
1960—The first Chinese team reached the top
1975—Junko Tabei from Japan was the first woman to reach the top
most popular place
more serious
difficulties
stronger than the forces of nature
3b
One of the world’s most dangerous _____ is mountain climbing, and one of _____________ places for this ___ the Himalayas. The Himalayas ________ the ______________ of China. ___ all the mountains, Qomolangma ____ the highest and is _________ famous. It is 8,848.43 meters ____ and so is very dangerous to climb. ______________ the top and snow can fall very _____. Even more serious difficulties ____________________________ and
__________. It is also very hard to ____ ___ air ___ you get near the top.
Read para 1 to fill in the blanks
Careful-reading
sports
run along
Of
the most
high
hard
take in
is
rises
Thick clouds cover
include freezing weather conditions
as
the most popular
southwestern part
heavy storms
Q: Whose achievements are mentioned
1.Tenzing Norgay and Edmund Hillary.
2. The first Chinese team.
3. Junko Tabei.
Careful-reading
Read para 2 to answer the question.
long time ago
on May 29, 1953
in 1960
in 1975
no experience
no advanced equipment
先进的设备
hard
The first people to reach the top
The first woman to succeed
1. Why do so many people try to climb this mountain even
though it is dangerous
2. What does the spirit of the climbers tell us
One of the main reasons is that people want to challenge themselves in the face of difficulties.
The spirit of these climbers shows us that we should never give up trying to achieve our dreams and humans can sometimes be stronger than the forces of nature.
Read para 3 to answer the questions.
Careful-reading
These are the forces of nature.
avalance
[ v lɑ n ]
tsunami
/tsu: nɑ:mi/
volcanic eruption
[v l k n k
'r p ( )n]
tornado
[t ne d ]
世界上最危险的运动之一
蜿蜒于中国的西南部
极冷的天气条件
呼吸困难
第一批登顶的人
第一个成功的女性
冒着生命危险
主要的原因之一
面对困难时挑战自我
实现我们的梦想
大自然的力量
Find out the following expressions.
one of the world’s most dangerous sports
run along the southwestern part of China
freezing weather conditions
be hard to take in air
the first people to reach the top
the first woman to succeed
risk their lives
one of the main reasons
challenge themselves in the face of difficulties
achieve our dreams
the forces of nature
risk their lives
One of the world’s most dangerous _____ is mountain climbing, and one of ____________ places for this _ the Himalayas. The Himalayas _______ the ______________ of China. __ all the mountains, Qomolangma ____ the highest and is _______ famous. It is 8,848.43 meters ____ and so is very dangerous to climb. ______________ the top and snow can fall very ____. Even more serious difficulties ____________________________ and __________. It is also very hard to ____ __ air ___ you get near the top.
Retell
sports
run along
Of
the most
high
hard
take in
is
rises
Thick clouds cover
include freezing weather conditions
as
the most popular
southwestern part
heavy storms
Para.1:Facts & dangers
Why do so many climbers ___________ One of the main reasons __ that people want to _______ themselves ___________________. ___________ these climbers _____ us that we should never give up trying to _______________. It also shows that humans can sometimes be _________ than ________________.
Para.3: spirit
risk their lives
is
challenge
in the face of difficulties
The spirit of
shows
achieve our dreams
stronger
the forces of nature
Section B 1a-1d
Unit 7
What's the highest mountain in the world
1a
Compare facts about these two animals. Use the language in the box to help you make sentences.
Elephant
— is 350 cm tall
— weighs 5,000 kilos
— eats 150 kilos of food a day
Panda
— is 150 cm tall (standing on two legs)
— weighs 100 kilos
— eats 10 kilos of food a day
weigh (v.) 重量是......; 称重
weight (n.) 重量
put on weight 增肥 lose weight 减肥
3.对重量的提问：
How much do/does … weigh
What’s the weight of…
= How heavy is/are…..
Example sentence:
This experience weighs many times more than this panda. (200cm taller/shorter, weigh much more/less, eat much more/less, eat many times more)
This elephant is 200 cm ____ ____ this panda.
taller than
This panda is 200 cm ____ ____ this elephant.
shorter than
This elephant weighs much ____ ____ this panda.
more than
This panda weighs much ____ ____ this elephant.
less than
This elephant weighs many times ____ ____ this panda.
more than
This panda eats much____ ____ this elephant.
less than
This elephant eats _____ _____ ____ ____ this panda.
many times
more than
time (cn.)，表示倍，次
表A是B的几倍：A+be+数词+times+比较级+than+B
1b
Listen and check the numbers you hear.
____ 100 ____ 16 ____ 20 ____ 50
____ 120 ____ 0.1 ____ 0.2 ____ 150
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1c
Listen again and complete the sentences.
1. At birth, a baby panda is about ___ to ___ kilos.
2. At birth, a baby panda is about ___ cm long.
3. A baby panda is not black. It is ____ and it has no _____.
4. A panda can live up to ___ to ___ years.
0.1
0.2
15
pink
teeth
20
30
出生时 =when… was born
生孩子 give birth to ...
到达；至多（数量，程度）
这间教室可以容纳最多50名学生。
This classroom can hold up to 50 students.
Let's watch a video, and learn more about baby pandas.
