Unit 7What27s the highest mountain in the worldSection A 3a-3c.ppt

1、Unit 7 Whats the highest mountain in the world?,Section A 2 3a-3c,geography,A quiz,Lets challenge （挑战）ourselves ！,the longest wall,the longest river,forces of the nature 大自然的力量,测试,It rises the highest.,Do you still remember him? Can you say something about him?,Arson Ralston,a mountain climber.,Whic

2、h mountain do mountain climbers most like to climb?,Until April 18th, four climbers are still missing and at least 12 tour guides(导游) died because of the avalanche(雪崩) in Qomolangma, which is the highest mountain of the Himalayas. The Himalayas run along the _ part of China. It is one of the _(dange

3、r) places but most popular one for mountain climbers. It is a _(挑战)for them because of the _(冰冷的) weather _(状况). And they usually have problems _(breathe) on the way to the top. However, why do they still _ _(冒险) climbing it? Maybe it is just a s_. The climbers want to show us that we should never g

4、ive _ trying to _(实现) our dreams in the face of d_.,southwestern,most dangerous,challenge,take risks,ifficulties,conditions,breathing,pirit,up,achieve,freezing,珠穆朗玛峰(Qomolangma)，简称珠峰， 又译作圣母峰，尼泊尔称为萨加马塔峰， 也叫“埃非勒斯峰”（Everest），位于中 华人民共和国和尼泊尔交界的喜马拉雅 山脉之上，终年积雪。高度8844.43米， 为世界第一高峰，中国最美的、令人震 撼的十大名山之一。,1953年5

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Tenzing Norgay 一起沿东南山脊路线登上珠穆朗玛峰，是纪录上第一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。,1960年，我国首次登上地球之颠的3名英雄。,1975年5月16日，日本人田部井淳子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巅的女性。,1975年5月27日，中国登山队的藏族女队员 潘多成为世界上第一个从北坡登上珠穆朗

6、 玛峰的女性。,2008年5月8日，中国登山队圣火传递珠穆朗玛峰突击队员，成功地把圣火从8300米突击队营地传递到了珠穆朗玛峰峰顶，创造了人类奥运历史上的奇迹。,Which is the highest mountain in the world? Which is the longest river in Asia? ,Revision,What do you know about Qomolangma? Talk about Qomolangma in pairs. Zxx，k,Pre-reading,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。,1.最危险的山

7、峰 2.世界上最危险的运动之一 3.登山（名词短语）/（动词短语）,the most dangerous mountain,one of the worlds most dangerous sports,mountain climbing/climb mountains,Reading,4.来自世界各地的登山者 5.横亘于中国的西南边界 6.在所有的山峰中 7.厚厚的云层,the climbers from all over the world,run along the southwestern part of China,of all the mountains,thick clouds,

8、8.更为严重的困难 9.寒冷的天气状况和强劲的暴风雪 10.首次到达珠穆朗玛峰顶的人,more serious difficulties,freezing weather conditions and heavy storms,the first people to reach the top of Qomolangma,Read the article and match each paragraph with the main ideas.,Paragraph 1 spirit of climbers Paragraph 2 achievements of climbers Paragra

9、ph 3 facts and dangers,3a,Mark True (T) or False (F).,1. It is very dangerous to climb Qomolangma. 2. The first people to reach the top were Tenzing Norgay and Edmund Hillary on May 29, 1955. 3. The first Chinese woman to succeed in climbing was in 1975. 4. It shows that humans can sometimes be stro

10、nger than the forces of nature.,T,F,F,T,Careful-reading:,Paragraph 1: facts and dangers,Its 8,844.43 meters high.,They run along the southwestern part of China.,It rises the highest.,Its very dangerous to climb.,heavyhard snow,freezing weather conditions,heavy storms,Its hard to take in air as you g

11、et near the top,include:,thin air,It is the most famous.,very high,Paragraph2 Achievements of climbers,Tenzing Norgay Edmund Hillary,In 1953,The first person to ,The Chinese,In 1960,The first team ,Junko Tabei,In 1975,The first woman to ,Paragraph 2: Achievements of climbers,Careful-reading:,Paragra

12、ph 3: Spirit of climbers,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?,= even if,One of the main reasons is because people want to challenge themselves in the face of difficulties.,The spirit of these climbers shows

13、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.,A .脸 B.面对,2. most popular places,4. even more serious difficulties,3. the highest and is the most famous,5. stronger than the forces of nature,1. most dangerou

14、s sport,Lets challenge ourselves to read .,Lets challenge ourselves to retell the article.,Many people in reaching the top even though it is .,shows that we should never .,dangerous sports,run along.,popular places,rises ,so,why,Because they want to difficulties,spirit, that we humans can sometimes

15、.,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.,According to the passage, fill in the blanks.,dangerous,climbin

16、g,popular,risk,climbers,famous,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.,runs,southwestern,hig

17、hest,famous,the hardest,cover,difficulties,weather,heavy,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.,people,reached,woman,Read the article again, and answer the followin

18、g questions.,Complete the chart.,2. most popular place,4. freezing weather conditions,2. 1960-the first Chinese team reached the top,4. Even more serious difficulties,5. heavy storms,3. 1975- Junko Tabei from Japan was the first woman to reach the top,3b,3. hard snow,6. hard to breathe,3. the highes

19、t and is the most famous.,2. very high,5. stronger than the forces of nature,Read the article careful. And then try to finish these questions. ( ) 1.The Himalayas run along the northwestern part of China. ( ) 2.Even though there are thick clouds on the top of the mountain, but no freezing weather co

20、nditions and heavy storms. ( ) 3.The first woman to climb was Junko Tabei from Japan in 1953. ( )4.The spirit of these climbers shows us that we shouldnt give up trying to achieve our dreams.,答案：FFFT,Answer the questions using information from the article.,1. Where are the Himalayas? 2. How high is

21、Qomolangma?,In the southwestern part of China.,8,844.43 meters high.,3c,3. Why do so many people try to climb this mountain even though it is dangerous? 4. What does the spirit of the climbers tell us?,Because people want to challenge themselves in the face of difficulties.,We should never give up t

22、rying to achieve our dreams.,1.What a mountain is Himalayas? 2.Why is it dangerous to climb Qomolangma? 3.When did the first Chinese reach the top of Qomolangma?,Its one of the most popular places for mountain climbing.,Because thick clouds cover the top and snow can fall very hard.,In 1960.,If you

23、are a reporter from a TV, you are interviewing the climbers from Peking University who succeeded in reaching the top of Qomolangma.,Interview,R: Hello, . We are all excited to hear that you succeeded in reaching Congratulations! C: Thanks. R: How was the condition in the mountain? C： R：What difficul

24、ties did you have ? C: R: Did you think of giving up ? C: R: Will you climb the Qomolangma again?,.difficulties, thick, snow, freezing weather condition, storm, take in, challenge, never give up, achieve, stronger, help each other. bringtogether,1. freezing adj. 冻结的;冰冻的;极冷的 Its freezing outside now.

25、 现在外面冷极了。 Its very cold today, the temperature has dropped to freezing point. 今天很冷,温度降到了冰点。,Language points,2. One of the worlds most dangerous sports is mountain climbing, “one of + the + 形容词的最高级 + 复数名词”，意为“最之一”。如： Miss Wang is one of the most popular teachers in our school. 王老师是我们学校最受欢迎的老师之一。,3. I

26、t is also very hard to take in air as you get near the top. It is + adj. + to do sth.， it作形式主语 放在句首，而把真正的主语放在句 尾。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.。,e.g. It is important to study English well. 学好英语很困难。 Its very

27、difficult to climb Qomolangma. 攀登珠穆朗玛峰很难。,4. Even more serious difficulties include freezing weather conditions and heavy storms. 更加严峻的困难包括极冷的天气状况和巨大的风暴。 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。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”。,例如： People learning a new language may face some difficult

28、ies. 人们学习一门新的语言 时可能会遇到一些困难。 If you have any difficulties, you can call me for help. 如果你遇到任何困难，给我打电话求助好了。,Hes having financial difficulties. 他正手头拮据。,作不可数名词时，译作“困难，艰难，幸 苦,费劲”，如： She had great difficulty in understanding him. 她很难理解他说的话。,He had great difficulty in finding a new job. 他找新的 工作费了很大劲。. We fo

29、und the house without difficulty. 我们轻而易举地找到广那座房子。,5. The spirit of these climbers shows us that we should never give up trying to achieve our dreams. 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 drin

30、king 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。,6. achieve our dreams 相当于make our dreams come true 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。 例如： He achieved great success in a short time. 他用很短的时间取得了极大的成功。 Lin Tao achieved very good exam results. 林涛考试取

31、得了 很好的成绩。,7. 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。,描述天气时，英语形容词与名词的搭配与汉语不尽一致，值得注意。 此处thick clouds (密集的云层；厚密的云块)、freezing weather

32、(极度寒冷的天气)和heavy storm(大暴雪/雨)就是颇具说服力的例子。 以下为与weather、storm、snow、cloud、air这五个本单元课文所出现的天气名词有关的部分描述性搭配：,表现“寒冷”时常与weather搭配的形容词：cold, freezing, icy 表现暴风雨之“凶猛”时部分与storm搭配的常见形容词：bad, big, great, heavy, terrible, disastrous, fierce, tremendous, violent 表现snow之“强弱”时的搭配：heavy, thick, light,表现云层“疏密”时常与cloud搭配的

33、形容词：light, thick, heavy, dense 表现“乌云”时cloud一词的常见搭配：black, dark, gray, dense 表现空气“稀薄”、“浑浊”、“潮湿”时与air搭配的形容词：thin, thick, humid,8. Why do so many climbers risk their lives? 1) lives是life的复数形式，意为“生命”。 Many people lost their lives in the accident. 在那次事故中很多人丧了命。 2) risk ones life 冒着生命危险 他正在冒着生命危险打网球。 He r

34、isked his life playing tennis. The climbers risk their lives to climb the Qomolangma. 登山者们冒着生命危险攀登珠穆朗玛峰。,9. take in 吸入；吞入(体内) Fish take in oxygen through their gills(鳃). take in: (to understand completely the meaning or importance of something)理解；领会；领悟 I had to read the letter twice before I could t

35、ake it all in.,10. challenge v.挑战 It is a big challenge for the girl to do housework by herself. The boy challenged his friend to a fight after school.,Review,课时重点回顾,freezing 冻结的;冰冻的;极冷的 thick risk ones life It做形式主语的用法。 take in 吸入；吞入 理解；领会,Review adj n long length wide width deep depth high height t

36、all tallness thick thickness,。的高度 。的人口 。的长度 。的速度 每小时 人造建筑,the height of,the population of,the length of,the speed of,per hour,man-made structures,你能写出它的同义句吗 ？ The mountain is 1,500 meters high.,The mountain is 1,500 meters in height. The height of the mountain is 1,500 meters.,世界最高 的山 最长的河 第二长河 最大的沙

37、漠 竹林 最普遍的动物 人口最密集的地方 最古老的文明国家之一 像。一样,the worlds highest mountain the highest mountain in the world,the longest river,the second longest river,the biggest desert,bamboo forests,the most common animals,the most populated place,one of the oldest civilizations,asas,最危险的运动之一 2. 登山，攀岩 3. 全世界 4. 中国的东南边境 5.

38、 山顶,one of the most dangerous sports,mountain climbing,in the world,the southwestern part of China,翻译下列短语。,mountain top,6. 严寒的天气条件 7. 大风暴 8. 冒着生命危险 9. 放弃 10. 实现梦想,freezing weather condition,heavy storm,give up,risk ones life,achieve ones dream,1. The _ (厚的) book dropped on the floor. 2. I starve for

39、 your help in such a _ (状况). 3. The _ (成绩) is surely unprecedented. 4. They survived for four hour in the _ (冰冷的) water. 5. He a_ (达到) his goal by peaceful means.,thick,condition,achievement,freezing,根据首字母或汉语提示完成句子。,chieved,6. Let the f _ (力量) be with you. 7. He could not f_ (强迫) me to pay. 8. She l

40、ooked at me with c _ (挑战). 9. They like to be out in _ (大自然). 10. It was a good try but it didnt _ (成功).,orce,orce,hallenge,succeed,nature,登山是世界上最危险的运动之一。 2. 攀登珠穆朗玛峰非常危险。 3. 当你接近山顶时，你还会感到呼吸非常困难。,One of the worlds most dangerous sports is mountain climbing.,It is very dangerous to climb the Qomolangm

41、a.,翻译下列句子。,It is also very hard to take in air as you get near the top.,4. 不要冒着生命危险去闯红灯。 5. 人们想在困难面前挑战自我。 6. 永远不要放弃尝试实现我们的梦想。,Dont risk your life to run red lights.,People want to challenge themselves in the face of difficulties.,We should never give up trying to achieve our dreams.,The Yellow River is long. The Yangtze River is a lot _ t