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Unit 7 What’s the highest mountain in the world Section A 2(3a-3c)
Step 1 Revision
Look at the photos. Answer the following questions.
Which is the highest mountain in the world?
Which is the longest river in Asia? …
Step 2 Learn the new words.
1. achievement
2、n. 成就;成績
e.g. We felt a great sense of achievement when we reached the top of the
mountain. 當我們到達山頂?shù)臅r候,我們有一種巨大的成就感。
2. achieve v. 達到;完成;成功
e.g. He will never achieve anything if he doesn’t work harder.
如果他不加緊努力工作,他會一事無成。
3. southwestern adj. 西南的;西南方向的
e.g. Is this Southwestern Airline? 這是西南航
3、空公司嗎?
4. include v. 包含;包括
e.g. Her hobbies include swimming and gardening. 她愛好游泳和園藝。
5. condition n. 條件;狀況
e.g. The piano was in good condition. 這臺鋼琴狀況良好。
6. take in 吸入;容納
e.g. Fish take in oxygen through their gills. 魚用鰓吸氧氣。
7. succeed v. 實現(xiàn)目標;成功
e.g. If you try hard you’ll succeed. 你如果努力
4、就會成功。
常用短語:succeed in doing sth.
e.g. Police have finally succeeded in solving the mystery. 警察最終成功破解了這個疑案。
8. challenge v. & n. 挑戰(zhàn);考驗
e.g. The job doesn’t really challenge him. 這項工作不能真正的考驗他。
The new government’s first challenge is the economy.
新政府面臨的第一個挑戰(zhàn)是經(jīng)濟問題。
9. in the face of 面對(困難、問題等)
5、e.g. In the face of difficulties, he’s completely unafraid.
他在困難面前毫不膽怯。
10. force n. 力;力量
e.g. The thief took the money from the old man by force.
竊賊用暴力搶了老人的錢。
Step 3 Pre-Read Talk below questions in pairs.
What do you know about Qomolangma ?
Is Qomolangma the most dangerous mountain
6、in the world?
Step 4 Reading
自讀文章,在書中劃出重點、疑點后,翻譯下列短語。先獨立完成,后小組商議。
1.最危險的山峰?????
2.世界上最危險的運動之一
3.登山(名詞短語)/(動詞短語)
4.來自世界各地的登山者
5.橫亙于中國的西南邊界
6.在所有的山峰中
7.厚厚的云層
8.更為嚴重的困難
9.寒冷的天氣狀況和強勁的暴風雪
10.首次到達珠穆朗瑪峰頂?shù)娜?
Answers: 1. the most dangerous mountain 2. one of the world’s most dangerous spor
7、ts 3. mountain climbing/climb mountains
4. the climbers from all over the world 5. run along the southwestern part of China 6. of all the mountains 7. thick clouds 8. more serious difficulties
9. freezing weather conditions and heavy storms 10. the first people to reach the top of Qomolangma
8、
3a Read the article and match each paragraph with the main ideas.
Paragraph 1 spirit of climbers
Paragraph 2 achievements of climbers
Paragraph 3 facts and dangers
According to the passage, fill in the blanks.
One of the most ___________ sports in the w
9、orld 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.
10、 Of all the peaks (tops), Qomolangma is the _________ and most _________. It’s _____________ 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 to
11、p 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, cover, difficul
12、ties, weather, heavy, people, reached, woman
Read the article again, and answer the following questions.
1.?What a mountain is Himalayas?
It’s one of the most popular places for mountain climbing.
2.?Why is it dangerous to climb Qomolangma?
Because thick clouds cover the top and snow can fall v
13、ery hard.
3.?When did the first Chinese reach the top of Qomolangma?
In 1960.
3b. Read the article again and complete the chart.
Paragraph 1
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 3
List tour dangers for climbers.
List three achievements
List tour comparisons
thick clouds
1953—Tenzing Norgay and Edmund H
14、illary were the first to reach the top
Most dangerous sport
snow can fall very hard
freezing weather
conditions
heavy storms
The first Chinese team reached the top in 1960.
The first woman to succeed was Junko Tabei from Japan in 1975.
People can challenge themselves in the face of diff
15、iculties.
Never give up trying to achieve our dream.
Humans can be stronger than the forces of nature.
3c Answer the questions using information in the article.
1. Where are the Himalayas? In the southwestern part of China.
2. How high is Qomolangma? 8,844.43 meters high.
3. Why do so man
16、y 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?
We should never give up trying to achieve our dreams.
Step 5 Language points
1. One of the world’s most dang
17、erous sports is mountain climbing, …
“one of + the + 形容詞的最高級 + 復數(shù)名詞”,意為“最……之一”。如:
Miss Wang is one of the most popular teachers in our school.
王老師是我們學校最受歡迎的老師之一。
2. It is also very hard to take in air as you get near the top.
It is + adj. + to do sth., it作形式主語放在句首,而把真正的主語放在句尾。常用于此句型的形容詞有impo
18、rtant, difficult, dangerous, necessary, useful, possible等,用來對to do sth. 進行說明。此句型可以轉(zhuǎn)換成To do sth. is + adj.。
e.g. It is important to study English well. 學好英語很困難。
It’s very difficult to climb Qomolangma. 攀登珠穆朗瑪峰很難。
3. Even more serious difficulties include freezing weather conditions and heavy
19、storms.
difficulty 既可作可數(shù)名詞也可作不可數(shù)名詞。作可數(shù)名詞時通常用復數(shù),表示具體概念,即:各式各樣的 “困難,難題,難事”,如:
He’s having financial difficulties. 他正手頭拮據(jù)。
作不可數(shù)名詞時,譯作“困難,艱難,幸苦”,如:
She had great difficulty in understanding him. 她很難理解他說的話。
4. The spirit of these climbers shows us that we should never give up trying to achieve our
20、dreams.
give up 意為“放棄”,后面可以接名詞、代詞或v-ing形式作賓語。
注意:如果其賓語是名詞,那么名詞可以放在 give 和 up 之間,也可以放在 up
之后;如果其賓語是代詞,那么代詞只能放在 give 和 up 之間。如:
My uncle wants to give up drinking wine. 我叔叔想戒酒。
Although English isn’t easy to learn, I won’t give it up.
雖然英語不易學,但我不會放棄。
5. Why do so many people try to climb t
21、his mountain even though it is dangerous?
even though 用作從屬連詞,意為“即使;盡管”,相當于even if,引導讓步狀語從句,一般不與并列連詞but連用。如:
Mr. Wang will come on time even though it rains.盡管下雨,但王老師會按時來。
Step 6 Exercise
To make sentences using the information in the forms.
the Nile
the Yangtze River
the Yellow River
6,670
22、6,300
5,500
The Yellow River is long.
The Yangtze River is a lot _______ than the Yellow River.
The Nile is ______________ of all.
The Yangtze River is not ____ long ____ the Nile.
= The Yangtze River is not _______ than the Nile.
Answers: longer, the longest, as as, longer
Qomolangma
Mou
23、nt Huang
Mount Tai
8,848
1,864
1,545
Mount Tai is high.
Mount Huang is a little _______ than Mount Tai.
Qomolangma is _____________ of all.
Mount Tai is not ___ high ___ Qomolangma.
= Mount Tai is not _______ than Qomolangma.
Answers: higher, the highest, as as, higher
Singapore
Mala
24、ysia
China
4,000,000
20,000,000
1300,000,000
1. The population of Singapore is large.
2. The population of Malaysia is much ______ than that of Singapore.
3. The population of China is _________ of all.
4. The population of Singapore is not _____ large ____ that of China.
5. The population of Singapore is not _______ than that of China.
Answers: larger, the largest, as as, larger
Step 7 Homework
Retell the article, and then preview the Grammar focus.