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Unit 5 What an adventure!
Starting out & Understanding ideas
Step 1. Lead in
Have you climbed any mountain? What do you think of that?
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Step 1. Lead in
What do you know about (climbing) Qomolangma?
Step 2. Pre-Reading
Look at the title. What will be talked about in the text?
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Paragraph 1 Hundreds of people spent their money climbing Qomolangma to have an 1. __________.
Paragraph 2 British mountain climber George Mallory wrote of 2. ________Qomolangma and what he thought of life experience.
experience
climbing
Paragraph 5 Climbers call themselves as 6. _______. No one wants to die and expects to die.
Paragraph 6 Climbers may want to benefit from the 7. _____.
Paragraph 7 Whether to climb Qomolangma or not is totally 8. ___to you.
experts
result
up
Paragraph 3 American mountain climber Alan Arnette 3. _________why people kept on climbing Qomolangma.
Paragraph 4 The study 4. ________human beings like to take risks, 5. ______is part of human nature.
explained
indicates
which
Read and fill
Step 3. While-Reading
1. What does the text mainly talk about?
A. Bravely Climbing Qomolangma.
B. The reasons of climbing Qomolangma.
C. Argument on climbing Qomolangma.
D. Whether to climb Qomolangma or not.
2. What do people feel while climbing Qomolangma?
A. Confused. B. Angry. C. Strong. D. Worried.
3. What did British mountain climber George Mallory think of climbing Qomolangma?
A. Make a living. B. Enjoy life. C. Earn money. D. Make an adventure.
4. What may be part of human nature in recent studies according to the passage?
A. Playing games. B. Taking risks. C. Climbing mountains. D. Staying outside.
5. What can you infer from the last paragraph?
A. Why people like to climb Qomolangma.
B. It’s worth climbing Qomolangma.
C. It depends on you whether to climb or not.
D. Climbing Qomolangma is dangerous.
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Read and choose.
Step 3. While-Reading
根据课文完成短文。
Why people like to climb Qomolangma? (1)_________ (hundr