初中英语人教版八年级下册unit 7 section A 3a-3c 课件

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What do you know about Qomolangma?
Listen to the article.
3a
Read the article and match each paragraph with the main ideas. Spirit of climbers Achievements of climbers Facts and dangers
厚的 冰冷的 成年的 包括 成功 达到 重量是 条件
thick freezing adult include succeed achieve weigh condition
力量 出生 自然界 吸入 面对 即使 出生时 到达
force birth
nature take in
in the face of even though
In 1975, the first woman to succeed was from Japan .
Read paragraph 3 and choose the best answers
1Why do so many people try to climb this mountain even though it is dangerous?( C )
task two:
please fill in the blanks according to the passage
One of the world’s the most dangerous sports is mountain is climbing, and one of the most popular places for this 1.___(be) the Himalayas. The Himalayas run along the southwestern part of China. Of all the mountains, Qomolangma rises the highest 2.______(high) and is the most famous. It is 8,844.43 meters dangerous high and so is very 3 _______(danger) to climb. Thick clouds cover the top and snow can fall very hard. Even more difficulties serious4._______(difficulty)include freezing weather conditions and heavy storms. It is also very hard 5._______(take) in air as to take to reach you get near the top.The first people 6._______(reach) the top were Tenzing Norgay and Edmund Hillary on May 29,1953. The first Chinese team did so in 1960, while the first woman to succeed was Junko Tabei from Japan in 1975.Why do so many climbers 7._______(climb) risk their lives? One of the main reasons is that themselve people want to challenge 8._____(they) in the face of difficulties. The spirit of these climbers shows us that we should never give trying up 9.______(try) to achieve our dreams. It also shows that stronger humans can be 10.______(strong) than the forces of nature.
8. 更为严重的困难 more serious difficulties 9. 寒冷的天气状况和强劲的暴风雪 freezing weather conditions and heavy storms
10. 首次到达珠穆朗玛峰顶的人 the first people to reach the top of Qomolangma
task one: group work
Please complete the dialogue and role play the dialogue
Reporter: Hello, welcome to World Mountain Climbers Meeting. May I ask you some questions? Climbers: Sure. Reporter: What do you think of this sport? the most dangerous Climber 1: It is one of ____________________sports . Reporter: What is the most popular place for it? The Himalayas Climber 2:_____________________. Reporter: Where is it ? They are run _____ along Southwestern part of China . Climber 3:__________ the highest most famous all the Qomolangma is __________and _________of mountains. Reporter: Is it dangerous? Climber 4: Yes, of course.
2. How high is Qomolangma?
It is 8,844.43 meters high.
Read paragraph 2 and answer the questions
• What are the three achievenents ?
In 1953 , the first people reach the top. In 1960,the first chinese team did so.
Paragraph 1 Paragraph 2 Paragraph 3
Read paragraph 1 and answer the questions
task one:
• list four dangers for climbers • thick clouds
• snow very hard • freezing weather conditions • heavy storms • very hard to take in air as you get near the top
Read the article by yourself and find the following phrases. 1. 最危险的山峰 the most dangerous mountain 2. 世界上最危险的运动之一 one of the world’s most dangerous sports 3. 登山（名词短语）/（动词短语）
Reporter: Why? thick Climber 1: ________clouds cover the top and it is hard to take in __________air as you get the top. Climber 2:__________weather condition and heavy ________storms freezing are more serious. Reporter: Why do you want to climb it even though you risk your lives? Challenge ourselves Climber3: We want to ___________in the face of difficulties. Climber4:We also want to show we should never give up trying achieve our dreams to ______________. stranger At the same time, we can sometimes be __________than the forces of nature. Reporter: Thank you very much for answering my questions, and wish all of you good luck
mountain climbing/climb mountains
4. 呼吸是很困难的 it is hard to take in the air 5. 横亘于中国的西南边界 run along the southwestern part of China 6. 在所有的山峰中 of all the mountains 7. 厚厚的云层 thick clouds
A.Because they want to challenge bad weather. B.Because they can get enough money. C.Because they want to challenge themselves in the face of difficulties. D.Because they can do some do research about it.