1、Unit 7Whats the highest mountain in the world?,Section A 3a-3cQomolangma-the Most Dangerous Mountain in the World?,Which mountain is the video about?What happened to the man?,Before-reading: Prediction-What are you going to read just according to the title and the picture?,Qomolangma- the Most Dange
2、rous Mountain in the World?,While-reading: Read the article and match each paragraph with the main idea.Paragraph 1 spirit of climbersParagraph 2 achievements of climbersParagraph 3 facts and dangers,Reading strategy: Read the first sentence of each paragraph and find out the topic.,What do you know
3、 about Qomolangma?k,Facts: Qomolangma is a part of . Where are Himalayas?How high is Qomolangma?,Himalayas,They run along the southwestern part of China.,one of the most popular places,It is 8,844.43 meters high.,It rises the highest and is the most famous.,thickclouds,heavy snow,freezing weather co
4、nditions,heavy storms,hard to take in air,Reasons,The reasons why it is the most dangerous,The reasons why climbers risk their lives,People want to challenge themselves in the face of difficulties.,Achievements,On May 25, 1953,In 1960,In 1975,Tenzing Norgay and Edmund Hillarywere the first to reach
5、the top,The first Chinese team reached the top,Junko Tabei was the first woman to succeed,Spirit,What does the spirit of the climbers tell us?,The spirit of the climbers shows us that we should never give up trying to achieve our dreams and that humans can sometimes be stronger than the forces of na
6、ture.,Post-reading,Work in groups of four to retell the passage according to the structure.,One of the most popular places to go for mountain climbing is the Himalayas. .,Summary,Qomolangmathe most dangerous mountainFacts Reasons Achievements Spirit,We should never give up trying to achieve our dreams and that humans can sometimes be stronger than the forces of nature.,Read the article after class. Use the comparisons to talk about different places.,Homework,
