八下Unit 7 What's the highest mountain in the world? Section A 3a-3c (共25张PPT)

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Qomolangma---the Most Dangerous Mountain in the world
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Section A (3a -3c)
achievement
n. 成就；成绩
thick
adj. 厚的；浓的
freezing
adj. 极冷的；冰冻的
challenge
v.&n. 挑战；考验
force
n. 力；力量
nature
n. 自然界；大自然
Wonderful
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06
the biggest lake
the longest river
the biggest desert
the biggest river
the deepest lake
Do you know
the highest mountain
in the world
What’s the largest ocean in the world
The Pacific Ocean.
How large is it
It’s 181,344,000 square kilometers.
What’s the highest mountain in the world
Qomolangma.
How high is it
It’s 8,848.86 meters high.
Qomolangma
珠穆朗玛峰
Qomolangma
Of all the mountains
in Himalayas，
Qomolangma rises the highest.
Where is Qomolangma
This is the Himalayas--one of the most popular places for mountain climbing.
Do you remember who he is
Why did he lost his arm
Is mountain climbing dangerous
Predict what will be talked about in the passage.
*People like to climb the Qomolangma.
*There are many dangers in Qomolangma climbing.
Pre-reading
Skimming
Read the article and match each paragraph with the main ideas.
P1
P2
P3
Spirit of climbers
Achievements of
climbers
Facts and dangers
Facts
dangers
Achievements
Spirit
Look through some key words
Para 1: Facts and Dangers
Facts
Dangers
1.One of the most dangerous and
popular places for____________
is ________________.
2. The Himalayas ____________ the
_____________part of China.
3. Qomolangma rises the highest--
_______meters high, so is very
___________to climb.
1.____________cover the top.
2.Snow can _______very hard.
3.________weather conditions.
4.Heavy_______.
5.It’s very hard to _______air.
mountain climbing
the Himalayas
run along
southwestern
8,848.86
dangerous
Thick clouds
fall
Freezing
storms
take in
There are still many mountain climbers
who have got to the top.
the first _______team
1953
1960
1975
first
the first people:
Tenzing Norgay and ...
the first _______to succeed
Chinese
woman
v.
Why do so many people try to climb this mountain even though(即使) it is dangerous
What does the spirit of the climbers tell us
One of the main reasons is because people want
to challenge themselves in the face of difficulties.
We should never give up trying to achieve our dreams. It also shows that humans can sometimes be stronger than the forces of nature.
Read Para 3 and
answer the questions.
facts and dangers
achievements of
climbers
spirit
first
* The Himalayas ______________ the ______________ part of China.
*Qomolangma _______ the highest(________)
* adj：______________________
1960
1953
spirit
1975
facts
dangers
* thick clouds__________ the top
* snow _________ very hard
* ___________weather conditions
* hard to ____________ air
*____________themselves ________________difficulties
reasons
*never give up trying to ________________________.
*humans sometimes can be_________ than the
__________ of nature.
Chinese
the first woman to _______
the first people ________the top
run along
southwestern
rises
8844.43
popular, dangerous, famous
cover
fall
freezing
take in
to reach
succeed
challenge
in the face of
achieve our dreams
stronger
forces
What did you recall
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. 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.
Let’s read. Pay attention to the following phrases and patterns.
Qomolangma — the Most Dangerous Mountain in the World
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.
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.
include及物动词，意为“包括；包含”，指整体中包含某个部分。
included作形容词，意为“包括在内的”，一般位于所修饰的名词或代词之后，作后置定语。
including作介词，意为“包括；包含……在内”，其后接名词或代词作宾语。
名词，意为“条件；状况”，既可作可数名词也可作不可数名词。
in/under…condition(s)
在……情况或环境下
as引导的时间状语从句
take in 吸入；吞入（体内）
与take相关的其他短语：
take down 拆除；记下
take after （外貌或行为）像
take away 拿走；拿开
take off 脱掉；起飞
take out 取出
take up 开始做；占据
动词不定式短语
作后置定语
succeed v.实现目标，成功（反义：fail 失败）
successful adj. 成功的
succeed in doing sth.
成功做某事
=be successful in doing sth.
动词不定式短语
作真正的主语
Why do so many climbers risk their lives 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. It also shows that humans can sometimes be stronger than the forces of nature.
challenge v. 挑战；考验
challenge sb. to (do) sth.
向某人挑战（做）某事
challenge n. 挑战
in the face of
面对（问题、困难等）
作show的间接宾语
that引导的宾语从句，作show的直接宾语
achieve one’s dream/aim
=realize one’s dream /aim
=make one’s dream /aim come true 实现梦想
achievement n. 成就
the force(s) of ……的力量
force sb. to do sth.
强迫某人做某事
Key Phases
1. 跨越...
2.中国的西南部
3.在所有的山中
4. 冰冻的空气
5. 呼吸空气
6.第一个做某事的人
7.到达山顶
8.冒着某人的生命危险
9.挑战自己
10.面临危险
11.....的精神
12. 放弃做某事
13.实现某人的梦想
14.自然力量
run along
the southwestern part of China
all of the mountains
freezing weather
take in air
the first people to do sth
reach the top
risk one's life
challenge oneself
in the face of danger
the spirit of...
give up doing sth
achieve one's dream
the forces of nature
3b
Read the article again and complete the chart.
Paragraph 1 Paragraph 2 Paragraphs 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
most dangerous sport
Paragraph 1 Paragraph 2 Paragraphs 1 & 3
List four dangers for climbers List three achievements List four comparisons
thick clouds
very high
snow can fall very hard
freezing weather conditions
heavy storms
very hard to take in air as you get near the top
1953 – Tenzing Norgay and Edmund Hillary were the first to reach the top
1960 – The first Chinese team reached the top
1975 – Junko Tabei from Japan was the first woman to reach the top
most dangerous sport
most popular place
highest
most famous
more serious difficulties
stronger than the forces of nature
3c
Answer the questions using information from the article.
Where are the Himalayas
The Himalayas run along the southwestern part of China.
2. How high is Qomolangma
Qomolangma is 8,844.43 meters high.
3. Why do so many people try to climb this mountain even though it is dangerous
Many people try to climb this mountain even though it is dangerous because they want to challenge themselves in the face of difficulties.
4. What does the spirit of the climbers tell us
The spirit of the climbers tells us that we should never give up trying to achieve our dreams.
= even if 即使；虽然（引导让步状语从句，不能和but连用）
Try to retell
Qomolangma — the Most Dangerous Mountain in the World
Para. 1: Facts and dangers
facts: along the southwestern part of China
8,848.86 meters high
snow can fall very hard
dangers: thick clouds
freezing weather conditions
heavy storms
hard to take in air
Para. 2: Achievements of climbers (to reach the top of Qomolangma)
Tenzing Norgay and Edmund Hillary: on May 29, 1953
the first Chinese team: in 1960
challenge themselves in the face of difficulties
trying to achieve
our dreams
never give up
Para. 3: Spirit
of climbers
Junko Tabei: in 1975
humans can sometimes be stronger than the forces of nature