1、Unit 7 Whats the highest mountain in the world?Section A Reading(3a3c)Look at these pictures,then speak out（说出）（说出）the sentences using the superlative.(最高级形式）最高级形式）ReviewThe Great Wall is wall in the world.the longestA f r i c aRed SeaNIELThe Nile is river in the world.the longestRUSSIAIranThe Caspi
2、an SeaThe Caspian sea is of all the salt lakes.the deepestA f r i c aThe SaharaThe Sahara is desert in the world.the biggestQomolangmaHimalayasQomolangma is mountain in the world.the highest1.Which of the following sports do you think is the most dangerous?basketballswimmingtennismountain climbingLe
3、ad-inWhat might be the dangers of mountain climbing?freezing weathercondition(条件条件)too many peoplehave to fight with dangerous animalshard to take in airthick（厚的）（厚的）cloudshard to find the way homeOne of the most popular places to go for mountain climbing is the Himalayas./hmlez/Many people want to
4、challenge the forces of nature.挑战 力量westsouthsouthwestThe Himalayas runs along the southwestern part of China.1.Where are the Himalayas?2.Where is the Qomolangma?Its in the Himalayas.titleQomolangma-the Most Dangerous Mountain in the World?picturemountain climbersA.something about QomolangmaB.the da
5、ngers of mountain climbingC.the dangers of mountain climbing in Qomolangma and what we can learn from the climbersPre-readingParagraph 1 spirit of climbersParagraph 2 achievements of climbersParagraph 3 facts and dangersRead the article quickly and match each paragraph with the main ideas.Fast-readi
6、ngachieve:达到，完成，成功achievement:成就，成绩FactsHeightplaceDangersthe highestthick cloudsfreezing weatherheavy snowheavy stormshard to take in aircareful-readingOne of the worlds most dangerous sports is mountain climbing,and one of the most popular places for this is the Himalayas.The Himalays run along th
7、e southwestern part of China.Of all the mountains,Qomolangma rises the highest and is the most famous.It is 8848.43 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
8、.It is also very hard to take in air as you get near the top.facts and dangersMany people went to climb the Qomolangma.Death and DangersOnly few people can achieve the goal.The first people to reach the top were Tenzing Norgay and Edmund Hillary on May 29,1953.The first Chinese team did so in 1960,w
9、hile the first woman to succeed was JunKo Tabei from Japan in 1975.TimeThe first NamepeopleChinese teamwomanin 1960in 1975Tenzing NorgayEdmund HillaryJunko TabeiMay 29,1953achievements of climbersthree peoplesuccesssucceedsuccessful成功(n)成功(v)成功的(adj)succeed in doing sth成功做成某事Spirit of climbersWhy do
10、 so many climbers risk their lives?One of the main reasons is because 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
11、 nature.List the spirits of climbers_ themselves _ of difficulties.Never _trying to _their dreams.Be _ than the _ of nature.spirit of climbersrisk ones life冒着生命危险面对面对1.2.3Challengein the facegive upachieveforcesstronger Qomolangma the Most Dangerous Mountain in the World?humans Qomolangma big diffic
12、ultiespost-readingWhats your“Qomolangma”in your life?What should you do in the face of the“Qomolangma”in your life?Is it study,health,relations with parents or others,?challenge yourself,try your best,never give up The Qomolangma is just like the difficulties we meet in our lives,keep on trying!Nothing is impossible!As a student,study is also a difficult mountain for us to climb.What will we do in the face of difficulties from our study?Will we give up or face it?Write a short passage to show our ideas.
