英语人教版八年级下册Unit 7Section A 3a-3c.ppt

1、Unit 7 Whats the highest mountain in the world?,Section A 2 3a-3c,Task 1： Choose a picture and make up conversations.,challenge yourself!,Task 1,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,A: What is _mountain in the world? B: Qomolangma. A: _is it ? B: Its_. Its _ than_mountain .,How high,higher any other,8,844.43 meters high

2、,the highest,Number 3 and 4,A: What is_ river in the world? B: The Nile. A:_ is it ? B: Its_, its _ than_ river.,the longest,How long,longer any other,The Nile 6,671 kilometers long,6,671 kilometers long,Number 3 and 4,A: What is _ salt lake in the world? B: The Caspian sea. A:_is it ? B:Its_. Its_t

3、han_ salt lake.,the deepest,How deep,deeper,any other,The Caspian Sea 1025 meters deep,1,025 meters deep,Number 3 and 4,A: What is_ desert in the world? B: The Sahara. A: _is it ? B: Its_. Its_ than_ desert .,the biggest,How big,bigger,any other,the Sahara 9,600,000 square kilometers in size,9,600,0

4、00 square kilometers in size,Number 3 and 4,A: Which country has _population in the world? B:_. A: _is the population _ China ? B: Its_. Its_ _ than _ of the US .,the biggest,China 1.37 billion,China,What,of,1.37 billion,much bigger,that,Number 2 and 3,A: _ in China? B:_. A: _ is it? B: Its_. .,Whic

5、h is the longest river,The Yangtze River 6300 kilometers long,The Yangtze River,How long,6,300 kilometers long,Number 4 and 5,A: _ in China? B:_. A: _ is it? B: Its_. .,Which is the second longest river,The Yellow River 5464 kilometers long,The Yellow River,How long,5,464 kilometers long,Number 3 an

6、d 4,A: _ in the world? B:_. A: _ is it? B: Its_. This _ _ the longest wall in the world. .,Which is the longest wall,the Great Wall 8850 kilometers long,The Great Wall,How long,8,850 kilometers long,Number 4 and 5,makes it,Task 2： Watch a video and answer some questions.,1.What sport can you see?,2.

7、 Can you guess what mountain it is? Why do you think so?,3. How is the weather condition on the top of the mountain?,Mountain climbing.,Qomolangma. Because it is one of the most popular places for this sport.,There are strong winds and heavy snow. Its really cold and freezing. The air is so thin tha

8、t its hard to take in air.,4.What do you think of the sport?,Its hard and dangerous. Its a risk of life.,5.What do you think of the climbers?,They are brave enough to challenge themselves in the face of difficulties . They never give up trying to achieve their dreams. They are even stronger than the

9、 forces of nature.,They risk their lives to climb the mountain.,Lets learn something more about the mountain climbing.,The Hamalayasis,north,south,west,east,northeast,northwest,southwest,southeast,run along,Their difficulties include freezing weather conditions and thin air. They have many difficult

10、ies including freezing weather conditions and thin air.,Liu Wei never gives up trying to achieve his dream. He succeeded in playing a beautiful piano piece in Chinas Got Talent in 2010 . His show was a great success and he became a successful person after that. His great achievement tells us that ev

11、en disabled people can do many things sucessfully.,Do you know any great mountain climbers?,Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay,Junko Tabei,，王富洲、屈银华、贡布,Task 3：Listen and read the article and match each paragraph with the main ideas.,Read the article and match each paragraph with the main ideas.,Paragr

12、aph 1 spirit of climbers Paragraph 2 achievements of climbers Paragraph 3 facts and dangers,3a,Pre-reading,Learn the following phrases in groups.,1. run along the southwestern part of China 2. thick clouds cover the top 3. freezing weather conditions 4. take in air 5. the first people to reach the t

13、op 6. the first woman to succeed 7. risk ones life to do sth. 8. challenge oneself in the face of difficulties 9. give up trying to achieve our dreams 10. the forces of nature 11. even though=even if 12. the spirit of climbers,While reading：Read the article again and complete the chart in 3b.,Read t

14、he article again and complete the chart.,3b,While-reading,While-reading,1. Where are the Himalayas? 2. Why is it hard to take in air as you get near the top? 3.Who is the first woman to reach the top of Qomolangma? Where is she from? 4. When did the first Chinese team succeed in reaching the top? 5.

15、Why do so many people risk their lives to climb the mountain even though it is dangerous? 6.What does the spirit of the climbers tell us?,One of the most dangerous sports in the world is _, and one of _ places to go for this is the Himalayas. The Hamalayas _ the southwestern part of China.Of all the

16、 peaks , Qomolangma is the _ and most _. _ from all over the world _ their lives to reach the top of the mountain _ it is dangerous.,According to the passage, fill in the blanks.,mountain climbing,the most popular,run along,Climbers,risk,even though,highest,famous,Its the hardest to climb Qomolangma

17、 because _clouds cover the top and snow can _ very hard.Even more serious difficulties _ freezing weather conditions and _ storm. The first people _ the top were Tenzing Norgay and Edmund Hillary on May 29,1953.The first Chinese team _ in 1960.The first woman _ in doing this was Junko Tabei from Jap

18、an.,thick,fall,include,heavy,to reach,did so,to succeed,These climbers want to _ themselves in the face of _. Their spirit shows us that we should never give up _ to _ our dreams.It also shows that humans can sometimes be stronger than _.,challenge,difficulties,trying,achieve,the forces of nature,Try to retell the article according to the mind map.,1. Learn the new words and phrases(A.B.C.) 2. Recite the passage(A.B) 3.Write a