英语优选课件：What's the highest mountain in the world（Section A a-3c）

人教版英语八年级下册What'sthehighestmountainintheworld？(SectionA3a-3c)

Unit7WarmingupEnjoythesceneryofQomolangma:fromdawntoduskOthers?Where?Weather?Howhigh?WhatdoyouknowaboutQomolangma?Itis8,844.43metershigh.It’sthehighestmountainintheworld.Thickcloudscoverthetop.Snowcanfallveryhard.Theweatherisveryfreezing.Stormsareveryheavy.It’sinthesouthwesternpartofChina.weathercondition

气候条件succeedinreachingthetop

成功登顶challengethemselves

挑战自己achievetheirdreams

实现梦想Qomolangmaisoneofthemostpopularplacesformountainclimbing.爬山运动横亘于中国西南边界厚厚的云层极寒的天气条件强劲的暴风雪首次到达峰顶的人实现我们的梦想自然的力量面对困难ChallengeyourselftolearnnewwordsmountainclimbingrunalongthesouthwesternpartofChinathickcloudsfreezingweatherconditionheavystormthefirstpeopletoreachthetopachieveourdreamstheforcesofnatureinthefaceofdifficultiesReadaloudchallengeyourmemorymountainclimbingrunalongthesouthwesternpartofChinathickcloudsfreezingweatherconditionheavystormthefirstpeopletoreachthetopachieveourdreamstheforcesofnatureinthefaceofdifficulties1.横亘于中国西南边界2.首次到达峰顶的人3.极寒的天气条件4.面对困难5.实现我们的梦想6.自然的力量7.爬山运动8.强劲的暴风雪9.厚厚的云层ClimbthismountainReadthearticleandmatcheachparagraphwiththemainideas.Paragraph1SpiritofclimbersParagraph2AchievementsofclimbersParagraph3Factsanddangers3ahardtotakeinairheavystormshighPara.1FactsanddangersthickcloudsheavysnowfreezingweatherconditionsMountainclimbingisoneoftheworld’smostdangeroussports.Para.2AchievementsofclimbersTenzingNorgayandHillarywerethefirstpeople____________In1960thefirst______teamdidsoIn1975JunkoTabeiwasthefirstwoman__________

toreachthetop

Chinesetosucceed_________themselves___________difficulties

Never_______Para.3Spiritofclimbers

________thantheforcesof___________challengeinthefaceofgiveupstrongernatureParagraph1Paragraph2Paragraphs1&3ListfourdangersforclimbersListthreeachievementsListfourcomparisonsthickclouds;1953–TenzingNorgayandEdmundHillarywerethefirsttoreachthetop;mostdangeroussport;heavysnow;freezingweatherconditions;heavystorms1960–thefirstChineseteamreachedthetop;1975–JunkoTabeifromJapansucceededreachingthetop. oneofthemostpopularplaces;highest;strongerthantheforcesofnatureReadthearticleagainandcompletethechart.3b1.WherearetheHimalayas?2.HowhighisQomolangma?3cAnswerthequestionsusinginformationfromthearticle.TheHimalayasrunalongthesouthwesternpartofChina.Qomolangmais8,844.43metershigh.3.Whydosomanypeopletrytoclimbthismountaineventhoughitisdangerous?4.Whatdoesthespiritoftheclimberstellus?Becausetheywanttochallengethemselvesinthefaceofdifficulties.Thespiritoftheclimberstellsusthatweshouldnevergiveuptryingtoachieveourdreamsandhumanscansometimesbestrongerthantheforceofnatrure.

1.ItisverydangeroustoclimbQomolangma.2.ThefirstpeopletoreachthetopwereTenzingNorgayandEdmundHillaryonMay29,1955.3.ThefirstChinesewomantosucceedin1960.4.Itshowsthathumanscansometimesbestrongerthantheforcesofnature.

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1.Evenmoreseriousdifficultiesincludefreezingweatherconditionsandheavystorms.(教材第51页)

(1)difficulty既可作可数名词也可作不可数名词，在此用作可数名词。①作可数名词时,difficulty通常用作复数，表示具体概念，即：各种各样的“困难；难题；难事”。e.g.:Peoplelearninganewlanguagemayfacesomedifficulties.人们学习一门新的语言时可能会遇到一些困难。Ifyouhaveanydifficulties,youcancallmeforhelp.如果你遇到任何困难，给我打电话求助好了。 LanguagePoints②作不可数名词时，difficulty可译为“困难；艰难；辛苦；费劲”。e.g.:Hehadgreatdifficultyinfindinganewjob.

他找新的工作费了很大劲。 Wefoundthehousewithoutdifficulty.

我们轻而易举地找到了那座房子。(2)include表示“包括；包含”，是一个及物动词。e.g.:Doesyourpriceofthebikeincludethislight?你们的车价包含这盏车灯吗？ 2.Thespiritoftheseclimbersshowsusthatweshouldnevergiveuptryingtoachieveourdreams.(教材第51页)(1)giveupdoingsomething的意思是“放弃做某事；半途而废”。e.g.:Hegaveuplearningathirdlanguageafterhegotthejob.他找到工作之后就放弃了对第三门语言的学习。(2)achieveourdreams相当于makeourdreamscometrue。其中动词achieve表示“（通过努力）实现；取得；获取；达到（梦想、成绩、成功、目的）”等。e.g.:Heachievedgreatsuccessinashorttime.他在很短的时间内取得了极大的成功。LinTaoachievedverygoodexamresults.林涛考试取得了很好的成绩。3.Itisalsoveryhardtotakeinairasyougetnearthetop.你快要到达山顶时,呼吸也很困难。(教材第51页)（1）as作连词,意为“随着”,引导时间状语从句。e.g.:Thegirlsingsasshewalkstoschool.这个女孩边走路上学边唱歌。（2）takein意为“吸入；吞入（体内）”。e.g.:Fishtakeinoxygenthroughtheirgills.鱼用鳃吸取氧气。4.Oneofthemainreasonsisthatpeoplewanttochallengethemselvesinthefaceofdifficulties.一个主要的原因是人们想在面对困难时挑战自己。（教材第51页）（1）challenge此处用作及物动词，意为“挑战；考验”。常用短语：challengesb.to（do)sth.意为“向某人挑战（做）某事”。e.g.:Thestrongmanwouldliketochallengenobody.这个强壮的男人不想向任何人挑战。Hechallengedmetoplaychess.他向我挑战下象棋。【拓展】challenge用作可数名词，意为“挑战”。如：acceptachallengetorunarace接受赛跑的挑战（2）inthefaceof为固定短语，意为“面对（问题、困难等）”。e.g.:Heshowedgreatbraveryinthefaceofdanger.面对危险他表现得非常勇敢。5.succeedsucceed动词,意为“实现目标；成功”。succeedindoingsth.成功做某事。e.g.:Ifyouworkhard,you'llsucceed.如果你努力工作,你就会成功。Theysucceededinsolvingtheproblem.他们成功地解决了那个问题。【拓展】（1）succeed的名词形式为success。success作不可数名词,意为“成功”；作可数名词,意为“成功的人或事”。e.g.:Whatissuccess?成功是什么？Thepartywasabigsuccess.这次聚会非常成功。（2）succeed的形容词形式为successful,副词形式为successfully。e.g.:Heissuccessfulinhisstudies.他在学业上很成功。Theyheldthemeetingsuccessfully.他们成功地举行了会议。Exercises一、用所给单词的适当形式填空。1.Indiaisoneof_____________(old)countriesintheworld.2.Iwillstudyhardto__________(achievement)mydream.3.Thecityisinthe______________(southwest)partoftheprovince.4.Allofuswantto________(success)inlife.5.Takecarewhenyouwalkontheroadin________(freeze)weather.theoldestachievesouthwesternsucceedfreezing二、单项选择。()1.Vinesrun________the