内容正文:
Section A 3a-3c
Unit 7
What’s the highest mountain in the world?
Ask and answer.
Which mountain is mentioned in the video?
It’s ______________.
How much do you know about Qomolangma?
It’s _____________ mountain in the world.
It’s ____________ meters in height.
It lies on the border between ________ and Nepal.
Qomolangma
the highest
8,848.86
China
It is covered with ______ all year round and so is very __________ to climb.
snow
dangerous
Free talk !
What do you know about Qomolangma ?
It looks like peaceful
and beautiful.
But it is not always peaceful there.
What might be the dangers of mountain climbing?
too high
hard to take in air
snow falls hard
heavy storms
freezing weather
conditions
thick clouds
3a
Fast-reading
This passage is a __________.
A: Exposition (说明文)
B: Narrative (记叙文)
C: Argumentation(议论文)
Tips: When we want to find the writing styles (写作体裁)of a passage, we should pay attention to dates, times, numbers, examples(例子).
Read the article and match the main idea with each paragraph.
Spirit of climbers
Achievements of climbers
Facts and dangers
Fast-reading
1.The Himalayas run along the part of China.
2.Qomolangma rises the_________ and is the _______ .
3. It is_________meters high, so is very ___________to climb.
1.____________cover the top. 2.Snow can _____very hard.
3.__________weather conditions. 4.Heavy_______.
5.Very hard to _________air.
Facts
Dangers
highest
southwestern
8,848.86
dangerous
most popular
Thick clouds
fall
Freezing
storms
take in
southwest
8848.86m
Why does the writer tell us about the facts and dangers?
A. To stop people from going there.
B. To ask people to climb Qomolangma.
C. To show us it’s very difficult and dangerous to climb
the mountain.
One of the world’s most dangerous sports is mountain climbing, and one of the most popular places for this is the Himalayas. The Himalayas run along the southwestern part of China. Of all the mountains, Qomolangma rises the highest and is the most famous. It is 8,848.86 meters high and so is very dangerous to climb. Thick clouds cover the top and snow can fall very hard. Even more serious difficulties include freezing weather conditions and heavy storms. It is also very hard to take in air as you get near the top.
横亘,延伸
中国的西南地区
厚的云层
It’s +adj.(for sb) to do sth.
thick clothes
thick wall
thick forest
thick hair
厚衣服
厚墙
茂密的森林
浓密的黑发
极冷的天气状况
吸入
Paragraph 2: Achievements of climbers
How many achievements are mentioned in this paragraph?
3 “dates”
3 “first”
on May 29, 1953
in 1960
in 1975
the first sb to do sth
第一个做某事的人
the first sb to reach the top 第一个登顶的人
May 29, 1953, Tenzing Norgay and Edmund Hillary were
to reach the top.
the first people
1960,
did so.
the first Chinese team
1975, Junko Tabei was
to succeed in reaching the top of Qomolangma.
the first woman
On
In
In
Background information
1953年5月29日,34岁来自新西兰的登山家埃德蒙・希拉里( Edmund Hillary)作为英国登山队队员与39岁的尼泊尔向导丹增・诺尔盖( Tenz ingNorgay)一起沿东南山脊路线登上珠穆朗玛峰,是纪录上第个登顶成功的登山队伍。
1960年5月25日,中华人民共和国人首次登上珠穆朗玛峰。他们是王富洲、贡布(藏族)、屈银华。此次攀登,也是首次从北坡攀登成功。
1975年5月16日,日本人田部井淳子 Junko Tabei从东南山脊路线登上了珠穆朗玛峰,是世界登山运动史上第一个踏上地球之颠的女性。
The first people to reach the top were Tenzing Norgay and Edmund Hillary on May 29, 1953. The first Chinese team did so in 1960, while the first woman to succeed was Junko Tabei from Japan in 1975.
第一批人
reach到达
get to 到达
arrive in/at
代替前面提过的登顶这件事
succeed v.成功
succeed in doing sth.
success n.
successful adj.
success, successful, succeed
1. His movie is a great ____________.
2. Bill Gates is a rich and ______________man.
3. The first Chinese team ___________ in reaching the top in 1960.
4. Just as the saying goes, “ Failure is the mother of ________”.
5. Cheer up, Jim. I believe you can be __________ in the speech.
6. If we have no knowledge, we cannot __________ in finishing
any work.
success
successful
succeeded
success
successful
succeed
Why do so many climbers risk their lives?
“Although there are lots of difficulties, people always keep trying and never give up .”
risk one’s life “冒着生命危险”
Paragraph 3: Spirit of climbers
1.Climbers risk their lives only because they want to challenge themselves in the face of difficulties.
2.The spirit of these climbers shows us that we should never give up making our dreams come true.
3.Humans can always be stronger than the forces of nature.
Read Para.3 and judge true or false .
F
T
主要原因之一
F
自然界的(各种)力量
These are the forces of nature.
avalanche 雪崩
[ˈævəlɑːnʃ]
tsunami 海啸
/tsu:ˈnɑ:mi/
volcanic eruption
火山喷发
[vɒlˈkænɪk
ɪ'rʌpʃ(ə)n]
tornado 龙卷风
[tɔːˈneɪdəʊ]
Read Para.3 and answer the questions .
Carefully-reading
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?
We should never give up trying to achieve our dreams.
It also shows that humans can sometimes be stronger than the forces of nature.
Because they want to challenge themselves in the face of difficulties.
Why do so many climbers risk their lives? One of the main reasons is that people want to challenge themselves in the face of difficulties. The spirit of these climbers show us that we should never give up trying to achieve our dreams. It also shows that humans can sometimes be stronger than the forces of nature.
冒着生命危险
...的精神the+n.+of
give up doing sth.
放弃做某事
try to do sth.尝试做某事
the+n.+of大自然的力量
实现梦想三表达:
1. achieve one’s dream
2. realize one’s dream
3. make one’s dream come true
If you want to see the most beautiful stars, keep climbing!
Even if you fall, you will fall into stars.
想看星河璀璨,唯有向上攀登!
即使跌倒,你也会坠落在星辰之间!
1. You may feel difficult to _____ enough air in Tibet.
A.take after B.take down C.take in D.take off
2. Yuchen wants to become a singer, so she has ______ singing lessons.
A.take after B.take up C.take in D.take off
3. A lot of people say I _______ my mother, but I think I’m more like my grandfather.
A.take after B. take care of C.take in D.take off
4. —Hurry up! I’m afraid we will miss the plane.
—Don’t worry! The plane will not _____ until 12 o’clock.
A.take after B. take care of C.take in D.take off
take短语大混战
C
B
A
D
Excises
1. We try to celebrate the (achieve) of those great scientists.
2. Mary’s hair is ________ (浓密的) than her brother’s.
3. Last year, Mr. Green ________ (成功) in giving up drinking..
4. Many ________(nature) materials(原料) are becoming fewer and fewer.
5. No matter how busy I am, I will never give up ________(read).
6. An English breakfast always ________ (包括) bread, right?
achievements
thicker
succeeded
natural
reading
includes
Excises
7. After years of hard work, he finally ________ (实现)his dream of being an actor.
8. The boys said they’d like to challenge
(they).
9. They succeed in (solve) the problem.
10. He did a lot to improve the working ________ (条件)for the workers of this factory.
11. ____________ (虽然) he’s 24 now, he’s
still like a little child.
12. The _____ (力) of the wind had brought
down a great many trees in the area.
achieved
themselves
solving
conditions
Even though
force
realized
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