1、Made by JamesLook at the map and answer the question.Leading in1.What is the altitude Mount Everest?2.How many camps are there?Why?3.What challenges will the climbers meet?4.Who were the first people confirmed to have reached the top of the mountain?When did this happen?five camps.Out of energy,shor
2、t of oxygen,extreme cold,test of will 8848.46 m Death Zone被证实的海拔Edmund HillaryTenzing NorgayLeading inWhy do some people climb Mount Everest despite the risks?Is it worth the risks?Beacause they areBeacause they are“Type T”“Type T”people people Read the passage and find out whats“Type T”people?“Type
3、 T”refers to the people who are more likely to take risks.And the”T”stand for“thrill”Read for structureHow many parts can the passage be divided into?Introduce the topicGeorge MalloryAlan Arnettehuman natureIntroductionPara1.ConclusionPara 7.ReasonsPara 2-6Personal reasonsPara 2-3Scientific reasonsP
4、ara 4-6Type-T personalityweigh the risks and benefits.Weigh:to consider sth carefully before making a decision 权衡/斟酌 Read for detailsPart 1:Introduction1.What risks will the climbers meet?2.How did the climbers feel?It is an experience like no other.crowds discomfort danger become sick extreme cold
5、low air pressure lose their livesLike no other:very special;unique 与众不同的Read for detailsComplete the diagram with the information from the passage.sheer joyenjoy life important and uniquelook deep insidemental toughnesshuman naturetake risksbenefit from the resultPart 2:ReasonsRead for detailsPart 2
6、:Reasons1.Why did Mallory choose to climb the Qomolangma?Because he can get sheer joy from it.And we just eat and make money to be able to enjoy life.Thats what life means and what life is for!2.What happened to him in the end?He died here in 1924,and his body was found many years later.Read for det
7、ailsPart 2:Reasons1.Why did Alan choose to climb the Qomolangma?To look deep into himself.To figure out if he has the physical and mental toughness.2.How can we make it to the top in his opinion?We have to focus on the one reason thats important and unique to us.Think and ShareChoose the authors pur
8、pose in writing the passage.1.To encourage people to climb Qomolangma if fully prepared,as risks bring many benefits.2.To remind people to balance the benefits and risks before deciding to climb Qomolangma.3.To suggest that people stop taking risks and climbing Qomolangma,as the risks outweigh the b
9、enefits.Think and Share1.Why humans are going after risky things despite knowing the danger?Its human nature to explore the unknown and challenge the impossible.Every seemingly impossible move we made fully demonstrates the very human courage and undaunted spirit.Think and ShareWhat spirit should an
10、 adventurer have?Brave/fearless/undaunted optimistic self-challenging strong-willed persistent 不屈不挠的 never give up cautiousReview 峰顶 位于 完全的/存粹的 使集中注意力 迫使某人做.深入观察 弄清楚 大多数 导致 人性 冒险 可能做.把.称为 从.中获益 summit lie on sheer bring into focus force sb to do look deep into sth figure out the majority of result i
11、n human nature take risks be likely to do refer to.as benefit fromReview 取决于 值得做 即使 非常激动的 权衡 独一无二 无畏的 不屈不挠的 极度严寒 代表./象征 夺走.的生命 be up to be worth doing despite thrilled weigh like no other undaunted persistent extreme cold stand for take ones lifeLanguage points1.Qomolangma lie on the border of Nepal
12、 and the Tibet Autonomous Region of China.Language points2.Last year,hundreds of people spent good money on an experience.Language points3.To suggest that people stop taking risks and climbing Qomolangma,as the risks outweigh the benefits.Language points4.To suggest that people stop taking risks and climbing Qomolangma,as the risks outweigh the benefits.