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CLIMBING QOMOLANGMA:
WORTH THE RISKS
Be Curious
Q1: What adventure did he take
Q2: What difficulty did he meet
Be Curious
Be Curious
Q1: What adventure did he take
Q2: What difficulty did he meet
He climbed Mount Qomolangma at the age of 52 and successfully reached the top.
out of oxygen;
breathless;
tiredness;
horrible weather ...
Reading
Para 1
Para 2
Para 3
Para 4-6
Introduction
Mallory’s reasons for climbing
Arnette’s reasons for climbing
Part of human nature
Be Organized
Para 7
Conclusion
Climbing Qomolngma is an experience like no other
Subjective reasons for taking risks
Scientific reasons for taking risks
Up to you
Focus on the structure
Be Logical
Focus on the details
What difficulties do the climbers face
Crowds, discomfort, danger;
extreme cold, low air pressure;
becoming sick and losing their lives.
Why Do People Climb Qomolangma
George Mallory
What people get from this adventure is just 1___________. People eat and make money to be able to 2.____________ not the other way round.
Alan Arnette
Each person has a(n) 3.________reason for climbing a mountain. It forces people to 4.________________themselves. To succeed, people must have the physical as well as 5._______________.
sheer joy
unique
look deep inside
mental toughness
enjoy life
Scientific reasons
Risk-taking may be part of 6. _________. People who are more likely to 7.__________ have “Type T”
personalities. Research also suggests that our desire to seek risks can be connected to how much we expect to 8._______________________
human nature
take risks
benefit from the result
Be Logical
Focus on the details
Be Logical
Focus on the details
Benefits
Risks
Climbing Qomolangma: Worth the risks
sheer joy
enjoy life
look deep inside
bring into focus...
physical and mental
toughness ......
lose their lives
crowds
discomfort
danger
cold ...
become sick
Up to you
If you were given the chance, would you like to climb Qomolangma
Why or why not
Be Critical
Focus on thinking
Be Critical
Focus on sharing
Q1: What adventure did you take
Q2: What difficulty did you meet
Q3: What are the reasons to push you forward
Be Critical
Focus on sharing
Last month, we went to climb Mount Danxia, where I came across some difficulties. ... Yet, despite all this, I think it’s worth the risks to climb it because ....
Last month, we went to climb Mount Danxia, where I had a lot of adventure and fun, including ... . Yet, despite all this, I don’t think it’s worth to climb it because ....
List at least
2 difficulties and
2 reasons.
Be Confident
Climbing Mount Danxia,
Worth the Risks
Focus on sharing
Last month, we went to climb Mount Danxia, where I came across some difficulties. ... Yet, despite all this, I think it’s worth the risks to climb it because ....
Last month, we went to climb Mount Danxia, where I had a lot of adventure and fun, including ... . Yet, despite all this, I don’t think it’s worth to climb it because ....
Be Critical
Focus on summary
Climbing Qomolangma:
Worth the Risks
Alan Arnette
Climbing Qomolngma is an experience like no other
Subjective motivations for taking risks
George Mallory
Scientific reasons for taking risks (Type T)
Up to you
Embrace the risks and
climb up the highest peak bravely!
I think it is worth the risks.
On one hand, climbing the Qomolangma means self-challenge, which can train our strong will. On the other hand, its value lies in people’s conquering difficulty one after another.