Unit7
sectionA 3a-3c
人教版 八年级下
What sports do you often do?
They are so dangerous.
Let's imagaine...
If we go climbing,...
Preparations
Can you prepare them before climbing?(Translation)
可以(随意)...
人口有多少...?
人口最多
人工制造
比其他任何都....
就我所知
man-made
feel free to...
What's the population of ...
as far as I know
the biggest population
...than any other ...
Everything's ready!
What might be the dangers of mountain climbing?
Where will we go?
Qomolangma
What do you know
about Qomolangma?
What do you know about Qomolangma ?
Qomolangma
* the highest mountain in the world
* 8844.43 meters high
Qomolangma---the Most Dangerous Mountain in the world?
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Section A (3a -3c)
Predict what will be talked about in the passage.
*People like to climb the Qomolangma.
*There are many dangers in Qomolangma climbing.
Pre-reading
Read the article and match each paragraph with the main ideas.
Paragraph 1 spirit of climbers
Paragraph 2 achievements of
climbers
Paragraph 3 facts and dangers
3a
Task 1 Fast 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
Read the article again and complete the chart.
Paragraph 1
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 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
3b
{22838BEF-8BB2-4498-84A7-C5851F593DF1}Paragraph 1
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 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
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.
one of the most popular places
the highest
stronger than the forces of nature
Facts
&
dangers
one of the most ______________ places
run along the ___________part of China
Himalayas
Qomolangma
rises the_______ ( ______ meters high)
the most ________.
the top is ______ with ______ clouds
snow can _______ hard
_________ weather conditions and ______storms
hard to _______air as you're closer to the top
most dangerous sport
mountain climbing
most popular place
Himalayas
one of the most dangerous and popular mountains
popular/dangerous
southwestern
highest
8844.43
famous
covered
thick
fall
freezing
heavy
take in
north
south
west
east
cover n.封面 v. 覆盖
be covered with..被...覆盖
eg:The mountain is covered with snow.
“吸入;吞入(体内)”。
one of + the +最+n.(pl.)
the first _______team
1953
1960
1975
first
the first people:
Tenzing Norgay and ...
the first _______to succeed
Chinese
woman
v.
Answer the questions using information from the article.
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?
why
what
spirit
give up doing sth.
try to do sth.
try one's best to do sth.
achieve/realize one's dream.
one's dream come true
the forces of nature 自然力量
the force of an explosion 爆炸力
force 还可用作动词,意为“强迫;迫使”
force sb. to do sth. 迫使某人做某事
表语从句
Discussion
Why do so many climbers risk their lives to
climb Qomolangma ?
Do you know the spirit of these climbers?
People want to challenge themselves in the face of difficulties.
The climbers never give up trying to achieve their dreams.
Humans can sometimes be stronger than the forces of nature.
1.?Where are the Himalayas?
2.How high is Qomolangma??
Answer the questions
using information from the article.
8,844.43 meters high.
3c
In the southwestern part of China.
3. Why do so many people try to climb this
mountain even though it is dangerous?
Because people want to challenge themselves in the face of difficulties.
4. What does the spirit of the climbers tell us?
We should never give up trying to achieve our dreams.
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?
Comparision
Different experiences
the same
spirit
A SPIRIT
Of making good decisions
Of being in control of life
Of taking risks
Of never giving up
Of challenging ourselves
Of achieving dreams
It also shows that humans can sometimes be stronger than the forces of nature.
Do you think so?
* protect the envirnment
* keep the balance
love the nature
Summary
1.最...其中之一
2.在所有的山中
3.绵延
4.冰冻的天气
5.呼吸空气
6. 第一个做某事的人
7.面临危险
8.放弃做某事
9.实现某人的梦想
10.自然界的力量
11.到达顶峰
of all the mountains
run along
freezing weather
take in air
the first people to do sth.
in the face of difficulties
give up doing sth.
achieve one’ s dream
the forces of nature
reach the top
one of the +最+ n.(pl.)
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