八下Unit7What’sthehighestmountainintheworldSectionA(3a-3c).ppt
第二课时:第二课时:Section A (3a-3c)Unit 7 Whats the highest mountain in the world?驻马店市第一初级中学驻马店市第一初级中学 李强李强QQ:294876456Wechat :liqiangjackieLearning objectives1、learn new words and phrases: achieve, achievement,southwestern, thick, take in, in the face of ,even though.2、learn the reading strategy by paying attention to key words.3、develop an affective attitude of never giving up.Unit 7 Whats the highest mountain in the world? Qomolangma the Most Dangerous Mountain in the World?run along the southwestern part of Chinathe Himalayas (adj.)heavy snowthick clouds weather conditionssucceed in climbingachieve-achievement(v.)(v.)(n.)freezingPredicting(预测预测)Qomolangma the Most Dangerous Mountain in the World?What things might the writer write about Qomolangma?Read and match the main ideas.Para.1Para.2Para.3Facts and dangersAchievements of climbersSpirit of climbers One of the worlds most dangerous sports is mountain climbing, and one of the most popular places for this is the Himalayas.The Himalayas run along the southwestern partof China. Of all the mountains, Qomolangma rises the highestand is the most famous. It is 8,844.43 meters high and so is verydangerous to climb. Thick clouds cover the top and snow can fall very hard. Even more serious difficulties include freezingweather conditions and heavy storms. It is also very hard to take in air as you get near the top. The first people to reach the top were Tenzing Norgay and Edmund Hillary on May 29,1953. The first Chinese team did so in I960, while the first woman to succeed was Junko Tabei from Japan in 1975. Why do so many climbers risk their lives? One of the main reasonsis that people want to challenge themselves in the face of difficulties.The spirit of these climbers shows us that we should never give up trying to achieve our dreams.It also shows that humans can sometimesbe stronger than the forces of nature.One of the worlds most dangerous sports is mountain climbing, and one of the most popular places for this is the Himalayas.The Himalayas run along the southwestern part of China. Of all the mountains, Qomolangma rises the highest and is the most famous. It is 8,844.43 meters high and so is very dangerous to climb. Thick clouds cover the top and snow can fall very hard. Even more serious difficulties include freezing weather conditions and heavy storms. It is also very hard to take in air as you get near the top.Para.1: Facts and dangersFacts height8844.43mlocation (位置位置)Dangers heavy stormsfreezing weather conditionsheavy snowthick cloudsthin airtake in =breathe inincludethe forces of naturechallenge(n.)(v.)in the face of One of the worlds _ sports is mountain climbing, and one of the _ places forthis is the Himalayas. Of all the mountains in the Himalayas, Qomolangma rises the _and is the _.most dangerousmost popularhighestmost famoussouthwesternThe first people to reach the top were Tenzing Norgay and Edmund Hillary on May 29,1953. The first Chinese team did so in I960, while the first woman to succeed was Junko Tabei from Japan in 1975.Para.2: Achievements of climbersRead and fill. names timethe first peoplethe first Chinese teamthe first womanTenzing Norgay and Edmund HillaryJunko Tabei on May 29,1953in 1960in 1975If you succeed in climbing Qomolangma,how will you feel and what will you do?A.but B.when C.andPara.3: Spirit of climbersWhy do so many climbers risk their lives? One of the main reasons is that people want to challenge themselves in the face of difficulties.The spirit of these climbers 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.Read and answer the questions.1. Why do so many people try to climb this mountain even though it is dangerous?A.甚至甚至 B.尽管尽管 C. 即使即使=even if123.What can you learn from these climbers? 2.What does the spirit of the climbers tell us?Be brave,never give up and learn to challenge ourselves in the face of difficulties.If you are a reporter from CCTV, you are interviewing one of the Chinese team members who succeeded in reaching Qomolangma.(R-reporter W-Qu Yinhua)R:Good morning,Mr Qu.We are all so excited to hear that you succeeded in. Can you say anything about Qomolangma?Q:.R:What difficulties did you have ?Q:.R:Did you think of giving up ?Q:.R:What do you think of your team members?Q:.R: .Q:.R: .Q:.R:Thank you for your answers.Q:You are welcome.Interview The interview should include facts, dangers, achievements and spirit.Discussion What is the most difficult thing to you in your life-your study, your health, your relationship(关系关系)with your classmates or others? How to face themost difficult thing in your life? Never give up! Face the challenge! You will achieve your dream! Be brave!Never give up! 永永不不放弃放弃! Never lose hope! 永不失去希望永不失去希望! Always have faith! 永永存存信念信念! Your dreams will come true! 梦梦想终会成真想终会成真! 2.Read 3a and try to retell(复述复述) the article according to 3b. HomeworkEssential(必做必做)Surf the Internet to find more about Qomolangma.Optional(选做选做)1.Write down your experience(经历经历) that shows the spirit of never giving up .