1、Unit 7 Whats the highest mountain in the world? Reading(Section A 3a-3c) Learning objectives 1.To learn something about the most dangerous sports and why do so many climbers want to challenge it? 2.To make a short summary according to notes or underlined key words in the text. 3. To lead students to
2、 have a dream, have a hobby, stick to a hobby, and make themselves better. Pre-reading Enjoy a video Its amazing! The Qomolangma is very beautiful ,but it is also very dangerous. 1.What do you think of this video? What can you see in the video? 2.What kind of sports is it? Dangerous sports Pre-readi
3、ng Talk about the video Do you believe that climbing mountain can change ones life? Qomolangma the Most Dangerous Mountain in the world Pre-reading Predict(预测预测) Tip1-prediction: we can predict according to the title and the picture. Whats the passage about? The text is about _. Qomolangma and climb
4、ers climbers Read for main ideas Skimming 1 2 3 Spirit of climbers Achievements of climbers Facts and dangers Tip2-read for main ideas: the sentences at the beginning & the end of each paragraph are useful. Facts and dangers Careful- reading Read Para.1 and answer 1. Where are the Himalayas? 3. What
5、 are the dangers of Qomolangma? 2. How high is Qomolangma? southwestern part of China 8,844.43 meters high Thick cloudshard to take in air. The Himalayas run along the southwestern part of China. Its 8,844.43 meters high. Thick clouds, snow can fall very hard, freezing weather conditions, heavy stor
6、ms, and hard to take in air Achievements of climbers Spirit of climbers Tip 3-summarizing While reading, make notes or underline the key words in the text. After reading, make a short summary (总结)(总结)in your own words. This can help you better understand the text. Facts and dangers Careful- reading
7、the southwestern part of China. 8,844.43 meters high Thick cloudshard to take in air. Read Para.2 and answer Achievements of climbers Sarahs dream 1. Who were the first people to reach the mountains top? And when? 2. When did the first Chinese team do it? And who was the first woman to reach the top
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12、 0:010:01 0:000:00 Careful-reading Read Para.3 and answer Sarahs dream 1.Why do so many people try to climb this mountain even if it is dangerous? Because they want to challenge themselves in the face of difficulties. .challenge themselves . 2.What does the spirit of the climbers tell us? We should
13、never give up trying to achieve our dreams and humans can sometimes be stronger than the forces of nature. .never give up. be stronger than. Sarahs dream Qomolangma the Most Dangerous Mountain in the world Careful reading Challenge your memory One of the worlds most dangerous sports is , and one of
14、the most popular places for this is . The Himalayas the southwestern part of China. , Qomolangma rises and is . It is 8,844.43 and so is very dangerous to climb. cover the top and snow can fall very hard. Even more serious difficulties include freezing weather conditions and . It is also very hard t
15、o air as you get near the top. Mountain climbing Himalayas run along Of all the mountains The highest meters high Thick clouds heavy storms take in Careful reading Challenge your memory The first people to reach the top were and Edmund Hillary . The first Chinese team did so , while the first woman
16、to was Junko Tabei from Japan in 1975. Why do so many climbers ? One of is because people want to challenge themselves . The spirit of these climbers shows us that we should never trying to . It also shows that humans can sometimes be stronger than . Tenzing Norgay on May 29,1953 in 1960 succeed ris
17、k their lives the main reasons in the face of difficulties give up achieve our dreams the forces of nature In our life, some things touch your heart, and some people give you a good example. Maybe that can change you. But I hope it can not only change your behavior(行为行为) but also your heart. that is the most important. So if you are touched by something, take some actions and keep doing them. Only in that way you can make a real change.