1、Unit 7 Whats the highest mountain in the world?,Period 2 3a-3c,Revision,What are they?,nine point six million one thousand and twenty-five six thousand six hundred and seventy-one eight thousand eight hundred and forty-four point four three,9,600,000 1,025 6,671 8,844.43,2.Can you read these numbers

2、?,Qomolangma about 9,600,000 square kilometers in size The Sahara 1,025 meters deep The Caspian Sea 6,671 kilometers long The Nile 8,844.43 meters high,3. Can you match the facts ?,Do you like mountain climbing?Do you know the most dangerous moutain in the world for climbers?,Lead-in:,Qomolangma the

3、 Most Dangerous Mountain in the World.,1.Pre-reading:,實拍登山者挑戰(zhàn)大美珠峰 祈福眾生平安高清.qsv,Paragraph 1 Paragraph 2 Paragraph 3,Spirit of climbers Achievements of climbers Facts and dangers,Fast reading (快速瀏覽全文，為每一段找出一個標題),2.While-reading:,Qomolangma the Most Dangerous Mountain in the World?,One of the worlds mo

4、st dangerous sports is mountain climbing, and one of the most popular places for this is the Himalayas. The Himalayas run along the southwestern part of China. Of all the mountains, Qomolangma rises the highest and is the most famous. It is 8,844.43 meters high and so is very dangerous to climb. Thi

5、ck clouds cover the top and snow can fall very hard. Even more serious difficulties include freezing weather conditions and heavy storms. It is also very hard to take in air as you get near the top.,2.Careful reading (仔細閱讀每一段，按要求完成表格。),2.Careful reading (仔細閱讀每一段，按要求完成表格。),Paragraph1 List four danger

6、s for climbers:,1.thick clouds; 2.snow can fall very hard; 3.freezing weather condition; 4.heavy storm.,The first people to reach the top were Tenzing Norgay and Edmund Hillary on May 29,1953. The first Chinese team did so in I960, while the first woman to succeed was Junko Tabei from Japan in 1975.

7、 Why 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 shows that humans can sometimes be stronger than the

8、 forces of nature.,Paragraph 2 List three achievements:,1.1953 - Tenzing Norgay and Edmund Hillary were the first to reach the top; 2.1960 - The first Chinese team did so; 3.1975 the Japanese Junko Tabei succeeded doing so.,Paragraph 1 3. the highest; 4.the most famous,Where are the Himalayas? 2. Ho

9、w high is Qomolangma?,3c. Answer the questions using information from the article.,The Himalayas run along the southwestern part of China.,It is 8,844.43 meters high.,3.After-reading:,3. Why do so many people try to climb this mountain even though it is dangerous? 4. What does the spirit of the clim

10、bers tell us?,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 nature.,The Yellow

11、 River is long. The Yangtze River is a lot _ than the Yellow River. The Nile is _ of all.,longer,the longest,Make sentences using the information in the forms.,Exercise,Mount Tai is high. Mount Huang is a little _ than Mount Tai. Qomolangma is _ of all.,Mount Tai is not _ high _ Qomolangma. = Mount

12、Tai is not _ than Qomolangma.,higher,the highest,as as,higher,Summary:what have you learned today?,Who is he ?Whats his books name?What can you learn from him or other climbers?,You never know where your next step is and how huge your potential is if you dont step your first pace forward. 如果你不邁出第一步,你將永遠不知道你 的下一步會在哪里,也不會知道