英语人教版八年级下册Unit 7 SectionA 3a--3c.doc

Unit7 Whats the highest mountain in the world?Section A 3a3cTeaching Aims:1. Read the passage in 3a and train the students reading ability.2. Grasp comparisons.3. Learn the spirit of the mountain climbers.Teaching contents:1.Vocabulary: nature, freezing, thick ,take in ,southwestern ,achieve, challenge, Include in the face of ,achieve, achievement2.language points and focus: mountain climbing ,the most popular ,run along, one of the most dangerous sports, even though, difficulties3.the grammar: comparisonsKey & Difficult points:1.To learn comparisons.2.To retell the text.Teaching Aids: multimedia ,computer ,blackboardTeaching process:Part 1 RevisionT:Last class ,we learned some words .Do you recite them. I will check some of you 1.大自然2.freezing3.厚的4.吸入；容纳5.southwestern6.实现目标；成功7.挑战；考验8.include9.面对（问题；困难等）10.条件，状况Part 2 teaching process1. Leading inDo you like climbing mountains?what was your feeling about it?Do you know Qomolangma?whats the height of Qomolangma?whats the weather like on it?2. Fast reading Task1 3a Read the article and match each paragraph with the main ideas.Paragraph 1 spirit of climbersParagraph 2 achievements of climbersParagraph 3 facts and dangers Task21.最危险的山峰2.世界上最危险的运动之一3.登山（名词短语）/（动词短语）4.横亘于中国的西南边界5.在所有的山峰中6.厚厚的云层7.更为严重的困难8.寒冷的天气状况和强劲的暴风雪9.首次到达珠穆朗玛峰顶的人自读文章，在书中划出重点、疑点后，翻译下列短语。先独立完成，后小组商议。Answers: 1. the most dangerous mountain 2. one of the worlds most dangerous sports 3. mountain climbing/climb mountains4. run along the southwestern part of China5. of all the mountains 6. thick clouds 7. more serious difficulties8. freezing weather conditions and heavy storms 9. the first people to reach the top of3. Intensive reading Para1&31.Where are the Himalayas?The Himalayas run along the southwestern part of China. 2.How high is Qomolangma?It is 8,844.43 meters high. 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?It shows 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. 5. List （列举）four dangers for climbers.Thick clouds 、snow can fall very hard、freezing weather conditions and heavy storms 6. List four comparisons（比较方式）.the most dangerous sport、 the most popular place、more serious difficulties、be stronger than Para2List three achievementsOn May 29,1953, Tenzing Norgay and Edmund Hillary were the first people to reach the top . In 1960, the frist Chinese team reached the top. In 1975, the first woman to succeed was Junko Tabei from Japan. Part3 Language points1. One of the worlds most dangerous sports is mountain climbing, “one of + the + 形容词的最高级 + 复数名词”意思：最.之一(1)王老师是我们学校最受欢迎的老师之一。Miss Wang is one of the most popular teachers in our school.(2)Tom是我们班最高的学生之一。Tom is one of the tallest students in our class。2. It is also very hard to take in air as you get near the top.意思是：当你接近山顶的时候呼吸很困难。It is + adj. + to do sth.， it作形式主语放在句首，而把真正的主语是后面的to do 不定式.常用于此句型的形容词有 important， difficult， dangerous， necessary， useful， possible等，用来对to do sth. 进行说明。此句型可以 转换成To do sth. is + adj.。 It is important to study English well. 学好英语很重要。 Its very difficult to climb Qomolangma. 攀登珠穆朗玛峰很难。3.Even more serious difficulties include freezing weather conditions and heavy storms. difficulty 既可作可数名词也可作不可数名词。作可数名词时通常用复数，表示具体概念，即：各式各样的 “困难，难题，难事”，如：Hes having financial difficulties. 他正手头拮据。作不可数名词时，译作“困难，艰难”如：She had great difficulty in understanding him. 她很难理解他说的话。4. The spirit of these climbers shows us that we should never give up trying to achieve our dreams. 意思是：登山者的精神告诉我们绝对不要放弃实现我们的梦想。give up 意为“放弃”，后面可以接名词、代词或v-ing形式作宾语。注意：如果其宾语是名词，那么名词可以放在 give 和 up 之间，也可以放在 up 之后；如果其宾语是代词，那么代词只能放在 give 和 up 之间。如：My uncle wants to give up drinking wine. 我叔叔想戒酒。Although English isnt easy to learn, I wont give it up. 虽然英语不易学，但我不会放弃。5.Why do so many people try to climb this mountain even though it is dangerous?even though 用作从属连词，意为“即使；尽管”，相当于even if，引导让步状语从句，一般不与并列连词but连用。如：Mr. Wang will come on time even though it rains.尽管下雨，但王老师会按时来。Part4ExerciseIChoose the best answers _is Qomolangma? Its 8844.43 meters high.Its higher than _mountain. A.How long, any other B. How tall, other C. How high, any other D. How many meters, other Tom always spends weekends with his family _ he is busy. A.even thoughB. because C.insteadD. or He never gives in(屈服） _ difficulties. A. when B. face ofC. in the face of D.after Shanghai is one of _ in China. A. biggest city B. big cities C. the most biggest citiesD. the biggest cities _ is impolite to ask other personal questions. A. That B. It C. ThisD. The one How are you now, guy ? _ worse , doctor . In fact I think Im dying. A. More B. EvenC. FewD. Hardly II. According to the passage, fill in the blanks. One of the most _ sports in the world is mountain _, and one of the most _ places to go for this is the Himalayas. These extremely high _ attract _ from all over the world. Many people say this is one of the most _ parts of the world. The Himalayas _ along the _ border of china. Of all the peaks (tops), Qomolangma is the _ and most _. Its _ to climb Qomolangma because thick clouds _ the top of the mountain. Even more serious _ include the freezing _ conditions and the _ storms. The first _ to reach the top of Qomolangma Tenzing Norgay and Edmund Hillary did it in 1953. The first Chinese climber _ the top in 1960, and in 1975, the first _ did it too.Answers: dangerous, climbing, popular, risk, climbers, famous, runs, southwestern, highest, famous, the hardest, c