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Unit 7
What's the highest mountain in the world?
Section A 3a—3c
The Sahara is about 9,600,000 square kilometers in size.
The Sahara is the biggest desert in the world.
The Caspian Sea is 1,025 meters deep.
The Caspian Sea is the deepest of all the salt lakes.
The Sahara is bigger than any other desert in the world.
The Caspian Sea is deeper than any other salt lake of all the salt lakes.
The Sahara
The Caspian Sea
The Nile is 6,671 kilometers long.
The Nile is longer than any other river in the world.
The Nile is the longest river in the
world.
Qomolangma is 8,844.43 meters high
Qomolangma is higher than any other mountain in the world.
The Nile
Qomolangma is the highest mountain in the world.
Qomolangma
Qomolangma-the Most Dangerous Mountain in the World?
Spirit of climbers
Achievements of climbers
Facts and dangers
Paragraph 1
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 3
Read the article and match each paragraph with the main ideas.
1. What facts can we learn about Qomolangma?
2.What dangers can we find from the text?
3. Where are the Himalayas?
4. How high is Qomolangma?
Read the article again and answer the questions.
is 8,844.43 meters high
is the most famous
facts
rises the highest
dangers
thick clouds
heavy snow and storms
freezing weather conditions
hard to take in air
1. What facts can we learn about Qomolangma?
2.What dangers can we find from the text?
3. Where are the Himalayas?
4. How high is Qomolangma?
The Himalayas run along the
southwestern part of China.
It is 8,844.43 meters high.
Achievements
The first people to reach the top were Tenzing Norgay and Edmund Hillary on May 29,1953.
The first Chinese team reached the top in 1960.
王富洲、贡布(藏族)、屈银华。首次从北坡攀登成功
The first woman to succeed was Junko Tabei from Japan on May 16, 1975.
Who When Achievements
Tenzing Norgay and
Edmund Hillary 1.on________ The first people to 2.______________ of Qomolangma .
Chinese
in 1960 3.The______________
did so .