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鲁教版 初中英语 八年级上册
Unit 5 What’s the highest mountain in the world
Theme: Human and the nature
Section A Reading
We Want You!
English Club
Do you love the world and geography This month, our club want to invite you to join us. The theme is “Human and Nature” . Here are the topics:
Facts about the world.
Humans and the forces of nature.
Humans and endangered animals
Check your memory
Brainstorm
the longest river
the highest mountain
the deepest salt lake
the biggest desert
...............
Prediction
Qomolangma-the Most
Dangerous Mountain in the world
What may the passage be about
Tip: According to the title and picture to make predictions .
Read and match the main ideas with each paragraph.
Para. 1
Para. 2
Para. 3
A.Spirit of climbers
B.Achievements
of climbers
C.Facts and dangers
Tip: Look through quickly to find main idea without reading every word.
Spirit of climbers
Achievements of climbers
Facts and dangers
Read para.1 and complete the information card.
dangers
Information card
Qomolangma
Facts and dangers
facts
dangers
Location(位置):_____________________
Height:_____________
1.thick clouds
2.____________
3.____________
4.____________
5._____________
southwestern part of China
8848.86m
snow can fall very hard
freezing weather conditions
heavy storms
hard to take in air
Facts and dangers
Spirit of climbers
Achievements of climbers
the highest/most dangerous/most famous
What do you think of Qomolangma
Has anyone reached the top
May 29,
1953
1960
1975
The first people
The first
Chinese team
The first woman
Tenzing Norgay/'t nz n r'ɡe /& Edmund Hillary
[ edm nd h l ri]
Junko Tabei/ d ko tɑ be /
Read para.2 and complete the time line.
Think : What do you think of the climbers
Spirit of climbers
Achievements of climbers
the highest/most dangerous/most famous
Why do so many climbers risk their lives
Read para.3 and answer the questions.
1. Why do so many climbers risk their lives even though it is dangerous
2. What does the spirit of the climbers show us
Because they want to challenge themselves in the face of difficulties.
We should never give up trying to achieve our dreams.
Humans can sometimes be stronger than the forces of nature.
Spirit of climbers
the highest/most dangerous/most famous
Challenge ourselves
/never give up
Our dreams
Interview:
The host of English Club will interview the climbers in your group.
Requests(要求):
One is the host(主持人)，the others are the climbers.
Interview outline(采访提纲):
1. What difficulties and dangers did you meet while climbing
2. How did you overcome these difficulties and dangers
3. Which is more powerful, the force of human or the force of nature
Checklist Activities:Group work Contents (内容) Share the human and the nature.
Cover the details of the interview
Standards （标准） Express correctly
Express fluently
Express creatively
Homework
You should:Draw a mind map of the passage and try to retell it after class.
If you can:Watch the film The Climbers(攀登者)
Thanks for Listening!
