Unit 7 What's the highest mountain in the world? Section A 3a-3c 课件（17张PPT）2022-2023学年人教版八年级英语下册

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Unit 7
What’s the highest mountain in the
world
Section A 3a-3c
单词讲解：
achievement
southwestern
thick
include
freezing
condition
succeed
challenge
achieve
force
nature
n. 成就；成绩
adj. 西南的；西南方向的
adj.浓的；厚的
v. 包含；包括
n. 条件；状况
adj. 条件；状况
v. 实现目标；成功
v. & n. 挑战；考验
v. 达到；完成;成功
n. 力；力量
n.自然界；大自然
southeastern
northwestern
northeastern
including prep. 包括；包含
freeze v. 结冰，冷冻
frozen adj. 结冰的；冷冻的
success n. successful adj.
succeed in doing sth.
challenge oneself 自我挑战
the force of nature
1. There are many different ___________ (力量) of nature.
2. Your jobs ____________ (包括) watering the flowers and walking the dog.
3. They like to go into ____________ (大自然) in spring.
4. It was a good try but it didn’t ____________ (成功).
5. I don’t like hanging out in bad weather_______________(状况)
巩固练习：
forces
include
nature
succeed
conditions
Do you know
1. What’s the highest mountain in the world
2. How high is it
One of the most popular places to go for mountain climbing is the Himalayas.
在喜马拉雅山脉之中，海拔在7000米以上的高峰有50多座，8000米以上的有16座，著名的有南峰、希夏邦马峰、干城章嘉峰。“喜马拉雅”在藏语中就是“冰雪之乡”的意思。这里终年冰雪覆盖，一座座冰峰如倚天的宝剑，一条条冰川像蜿蜒的银蛇。其中最为高耸的则是位于中国和尼泊尔边界上的珠穆朗玛峰，它以高达8844.43米的高度位居世界最高峰。珠穆朗玛峰(Qomolangma)，简称珠峰，又译作圣母峰，尼泊尔称为萨加马塔峰，也叫“埃非勒斯峰”（Everest），位于中华人民共和国和尼泊尔交界的喜马拉雅山脉之上，终年积雪。高度8844.43米，为世界第一高峰，中国最美的、令人震撼的十大名山之一。
Read the article and match each paragraph with the main ideas：
Para1
Para2
Para3
B. achievements of climbers
A. Spirit of climbers.
C. facts and dangers
3a
课文讲解 Para. 1
Qomolangma — the Most
Dangerous Mountain in the World
One of the world’s most dangerous sports is mountain climbing, and one of the most popular places for this is the Himalayas. The Himalayas run along the southwestern part of China. Of all the mountains, Qomolangma rises the highest and is the most famous.
延伸；贯穿
one of + the +adj. 最高级+n复+谓语v.（单数）... 最...的...之一.
课文讲解 Para. 1
It is 8,848.86 meters high and so is very dangerous to climb. Thick clouds cover the top and snow can fall very hard. Even more serious difficulties include freezing weather conditions and heavy storms. It is also very hard to take in air as you get near the top.
极冷的天气状况
吸入
It is adj. to do sth.
=when
接近山顶
课文讲解 Para. 2
The first people (to reach the top) were Tenzing Norgay and Edmund Hillary on May 29, 1953. The first Chinese team did so in 1960, while the first woman (to succeed) was Junko Tabei from Japan in 1975.
to do 不定式作后置定语
然而，表对比
to do 不定式作后置定语
1953年5月29日，34岁来自新西兰的登山家埃德蒙·希拉里（Edmund Hillary）作为英国登山队队员与39岁的尼泊尔向导丹增·诺尔盖(Tenzing Norgay) 一起沿东南山脊路线登上珠穆朗玛峰，是纪录上第一个登顶成功的登山队伍。
1960年5月25日，中华人民共和国人首次登上珠穆朗玛峰。他们是王富洲、贡布（藏族）、屈银华。此次攀登，也是首次从北坡攀登成功。
1975年5月16日，日本人田部井淳子Junko Tabei从东南山脊路线登上了珠穆朗玛峰，是世界登山运动史上第一个踏上地球之巅的女性。
Background information
课文讲解 Para. 3
Why do so many climbers risk their lives One of the main reasons is because 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. It also shows that humans can sometimes be stronger than the forces of nature.
冒着他们的生命危险
面对困难
实现我们的梦想
自然的力量
One of the world's most dangerous___________(sport) is mountain climbing, and one of the most popular places for this _______(be) the Himalayas. It is 8,848.86 meters high and so is very___________ (danger) to climb. Thick clouds cover the top and snow can fall very hard. Even more serious__________(difficulty) include freezing weather _____________(condition) and heavy storms. It is also very hard________ (take) in air as you get near the top.
语法填空
sports
is
dangerous
difficult
conditions
to
The __________(one) people to reach the top were Tenzing Norgay and Edmund Hillary on May 29,1953.the first Chinese team did so in 1960,while the first woman ______________ (success) was Junko Tabei from Japan in 1975.
Why do so many ____________(climb) risk their ____________(life) One of the main reasons is because people want to challenge ______________(they) in the face ______ difficulties. The spirit of these climbers shows us that we should never give up ____________(try) to achieve our dreams. It also shows that humans can sometimes be ____________(strong) than the _________(force) of nature.
first
to success
climbers
lives
themselves
trying
stronger
forces
of
Read the article again and complete the chart.
3b
Paragraph 1 Paragraph 2 Paragraph 1&3
List four dangers for climbers. List three achievements List four comparisons
thick clouds 1953—Tenzing Norgay and Edmund Hillary were the first to reach the top the most dangerous sport
heavy snow
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.
the most popular places
the highest
stronger than the forces of nature
Answer the questions using information from the article.
1. Where are the Himalayas
2. How high is Qomolangma
3. Why do so many people try to climb this mountain even though
it is dangerous
4. What does the spirit of the climbers tell us
They run along the southwestern part of China.
It is 8,848.86 meters high.
3c
Because they want to challenge themselves in the face of difficulties.
It tells us that we should never give up trying to achieve our dreams and humans can sometimes be stronger than the forces of nature.
Thanks for your listening!