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Unit 5 Section A
Qomolangma -- the Most Dangerous Mountain in the World
Explore the nature
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Did you climb mountains before
How did you feel
East Taihang(东太行)
in Hebei
1,428 meters high
tired but finally reached the top
Qomolangma
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What do you know about Qomolangma
Prediction
One of the worlds 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 8844.43 metres 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.
Qomolangma -- the Most Dangerous Mountain in the World？
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 JunkoTabei from Japan in 1975.
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.
What's the passage mainly about
Read the article and match each paragraph with the main ideas.
Fast reading
Spirit of climbers
Achievements of climbers
Facts and dangers
One of the worlds 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 8844.43 metres 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.
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 JunkoTabei from Japan in 1975.
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.
Qomolangma -- the Most
Dangerous Mountain in the World
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Para.1
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Tip: We can get the answer from the key words or sentences .
The structure
Para.1
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Qomolangma -- the Most
Dangerous Mountain in the World？
Facts and dangers
Achievements of climbers
Spirit of climbers
very high
Careful Reading (para.1) Facts and dangers
Read para. 1 and complete the chart.
Facts and dangers about Qomolangma Facts Location(位置)
Height (高度)
Status (地位)
Dangers
the southwestern part of China
heavy snow
heavy storm
hard to take in air
thick clouds
8844.43 meters high
One of the worlds 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 8844.43 metres 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.
freezing weather conditions
the highest; the most famous
very high
Qomolangma is located on the border between China and Nepal.
珠穆朗玛峰位于中国和尼泊尔边境。
Qomolangma is very dangerous to climb.
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Qomolangma -- the Most
Dangerous Mountain in the World？
Facts and dangers
Achievements of climbers
Spirit of climbers
facts
dangers
The structure
It's very dangerous to climb.
Location: southwestern part of China
Height: 8844.43 meters high
Status:the most famous
thick clouds;
heavy snow;
freezing weather conditions;
heavy storm;
hard to take in air
Careful Reading (para.2) Achievements of climbers
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 JunkoTabei from Japan in 1975.
1.In 1953, the first people to reach the top were Tenzing Norgay and Edmund Hillary. ( )
2.In 1960, a Chinese reached the top.
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3.In 1975, the first man from Japan succeeded in reaching the top. ( )
Chinese team
woman
Read the statements and tell T(√) or F(×).
T
F
F
1953年5月29日：新西兰登山者埃德蒙·希拉里作为英国登山队队员与尼泊尔向导丹增·诺尔盖一起沿东南山脊路线登上珠穆朗玛峰，成为登顶成功的世界第一人。
The power of a team is greater than an individual(个人).
Teamwork(团队合作) is so important. We should learn to cooperate(合作) with others.
Qomolangma -- the Most
Dangerous Mountain in the World？
Facts and dangers
Achievements of climbers
Spirit of climbers
facts
dangers
The structure
the first people
the first woman from Japan
The power of teamwork is strong.
the first Chinese team
Location: southwestern part of China
Height: 8844.43 meters high
Status:the most famous
thick clouds;
heavy snow;
freezing weather conditions;
heavy storm;
hard to take in air
It's very dangerous to climb.
Tenzing Norgay and Edmund Hillary reached the top on May 29,
1953.
the first Chinese team reached the top in 1960
Junko Tabei from Japan succeed in 1975
Careful Reading (para.3) Spirit of climbers
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.
Read para. 3 and answer the questions.
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
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.
即使；虽然
挑战
Do you agree
The spirit makes humans be stronger.
面对
That's the spirit of the climbers.
Challenge themselves in the face of difficulties.
Qomolangma -- the Most
Dangerous Mountain in the World？
Facts and dangers
Achievements of climbers
Spirit of climbers
facts
dangers
The structure
the first people
the first woman from Japan
the first Chinese team
Location: southwestern part of China
Height: 8844.43 meters high
Status:the most famous
thick clouds;
heavy snow;
freezing weather conditions;
heavy storm;
hard to take in air
It's very dangerous to climb.
Tenzing Norgay and Edmund Hillary reached the top on May 29,
1953.
the first Chinese team reached the top in 1960
Junko Tabei from Japan succeed in 1975
never give up
challenge
challenge themselves in the face of difficulties
never give up to achieve our dreams
The spirit makes people stronger.
The power of teamwork is strong.
Humans can sometimes be stronger than the forces of nature.
Climbers challenged themselves in the face of difficulties and never gave up to achieve their dreams to reach the top. The spirit made them stronger than the forces of nature.
The spirit
What difficulties did you have in your daily life
studying problems
...
illness
How did you deal with them
by yourself with the help of others
spirit (face them, challenge yourself , never give up )
What did you learn from it
Group Discussion
Writing
Did you have any difficulties (From nature From daily life ) How did you deal with them Please write it down according to the followings tips .
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What were your difficulties
How did you deal with them
How did you feel ...
What did you learn from it
1.Polish your own article.
2.Search more information about how people challenge themslves to explore nature.
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