1、Unit 7 Whats the highest mountain in the world? Section A Reading (3a3c)Quick responseLook at these pictures, then speak out（說出） the sentences using the superlative .(最高級(jí)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 longestRUSSIAIra

2、nThe Caspian 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

3、 climbingLead-inWhat might be the dangers of mountain climbing?freezing weathercondition(條件)too many peoplehave to fight with dangerous animalshard to take in airthick（厚的） cloudshard to find the way homeMountain climbingOne of the most popular places to go for mountain climbing is the Himalayas. /hm

4、lez/Many people want to challenge the forces of nature. 挑戰(zhàn) 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.Predict（預(yù)測(cè)） titleQomolangma-the Most Dangerous Mountain in the World?picturemountain climb

5、ersA. something about QomolangmaB. the dangers 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 eac

6、h paragraph with the main ideas.Fast-readingachieve: 達(dá)到，完成，成功achievement: 成就，成績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 th

7、is is the Himalayas. The Himalays run along the 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 i

8、nclude freezing weather conditions and heavy storms. 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

9、 May 29, 1953. The first Chinese team did so in 1960, while 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)

10、成功的(adj)succeed in doing sth成功做成某事Spirit of climbersWhy do 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 s

11、hows that humans can sometimes be stronger than the forces of nature. List the spirits of climbers_ themselves _ of difficulties.Never _trying to _their dreams.Be _ than the _ of nature.spirit of climbersrisk ones life冒著生命危險(xiǎn)面對(duì)1.2.3Challengein the facegive upachieveforcesstronger Qomolangma the Most

12、Dangerous Mountain in the World?humans Qomolangma big difficultiespost-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 DiscussionSummary The Qomolangma is just like the difficulties we meet in our lives, keep on trying !Nothing is impossible! As a st