单击此处编辑母版标题样式单击此处编辑母版文本样式第二级第三级第四级第五级*Unit7Unit7What'sthehighestmountainintheworld?SectionA23a-3cWhichisthehighestmountainintheworld?WhichisthelongestriverinAsia?…Revisionfreezingadj.极冷的；冰冻的naturen.大自然thickadj.厚的；浓的Newwords1.achievementn.成就；成绩e.g.Wefeltagreatsenseofachievementwhenwereachedthetopofthemountain.当我们到达山顶的时候，我们有一种巨大的成就感。2.achievev.达到；完成；成功e.g.Hewillneverachieveanythingifhedoesn’tworkharder.如果他不加紧努力工作，他会一事无成。Learnmorenewwords.3.southwesternadj.西南的；西南方向的e.g.IsthisSouthwesternAirline?这是西南航空公司吗？4.includev.包含；包括e.g.Herhobbiesincludeswimmingandgardening.她爱好游泳和园艺。5.conditionn.条件；状况e.g.Thepianowasingoodcondition.这台钢琴状况良好。6.takein吸入；容纳e.g.Fishtakeinoxygenthroughtheirgills.鱼用鳃吸氧气。7.succeedv.实现目标；成功e.g.Ifyoutryhardyou’llsucceed.你如果努力就会成功。常用短语：succeedindoingsth.e.g.Policehavefinallysucceededinsolvingthemystery.警察最终成功破解了这个疑案。8.challengev.&n.挑战；考验e.g.Thejobdoesn’treallychallengehim.这项工作不能真正的考验他。Thenewgovernment’sfirstchallengeistheeconomy.新政府面临的第一个挑战是经济问题。9.inthefaceof面对（困难、问题等）e.g.Inthefaceofdifficulties,he’scompletelyunafraid.他在困难面前毫不胆怯。10.forcen.力；力量e.g.Thethieftookthemoneyfromtheoldmanbyforce.窃贼用暴力抢了老人的钱。WhatdoyouknowaboutQomolangma?TalkaboutQomolangmainpairs.Pre-reading自读文章，在书中划出重点、疑点后，翻译下列短语。先独立完成，后小组商议。1.最危险的山峰       2.世界上最危险的运动之一3.登山（名词短语）/（动词短语）themostdangerousmountainoneoftheworld’smostdangeroussportsmountainclimbing/climbmountainsReading4.来自世界各地的登山者5.横亘于中国的西南边界6.在所有的山峰中7.厚厚的云层theclimbersfromallovertheworldrunalongthesouthwesternpartofChinaofallthemountainsthickclouds8.更为严重的困难9.寒冷的天气状况和强劲的暴风雪10.首次到达珠穆朗玛峰顶的人moreseriousdifficultiesfreezingweatherconditionsandheavystormsthefirstpeopletoreachthetopofQomolangmaReadthearticleandmatcheachparagraphwiththemainideas.Paragraph1spiritofclimbersParagraph2achievementsofclimbersParagraph3factsanddangers3aOneofthemost___________sportsintheworldismountain_________,andoneofthemost_________placestogoforthisistheHimalayas.Theseextremelyhigh_______attract_________fromallovertheworld.Manypeoplesaythisisoneofthemost________partsoftheworld.Accordingtothepassage,fillintheblanks.dangerousclimbingpopularriskclimbersfamousTheHimalayas_______alongthe____________borderofchina.Ofallthepeaks(tops),Qomolangmaisthe_________andmost_________.It’s_____________toclimbQomolangmabecausethickclouds_______thetopofthemountain.Evenmoreserious___________includethefreezing___________conditionsandthe_______storms.runssouthwesternhighestfamousthehardestcoverdifficultiesweatherheavyThefirst_________toreachthetopofQomolangma–TenzingNorgayandEdmundHillary–diditin1953.ThefirstChineseclimber__________thetopin1960,andin1975,thefirst__________didittoo.peoplereachedwomanReadthearticleagain,andanswerthefollowingquestions.1. WhatamountainisHimalayas?2. WhyisitdangeroustoclimbQomolangma?3. WhendidthefirstChinesereachthetopofQomolangma?It’soneofthemostpopularplacesformountainclimbing.Becausethickcloudscoverthetopandsnowcanfallveryhard.In1960.Readthearticleagainandcompletethechart.Paragraph1Paragraph2Paragraph3Listtourdangersforclimbers.ListthreeachievementsListtourcomparisonsthickclouds1953—TenzingNorgayandEdmundHillarywerethefirsttoreachthetopmostdangeroussport3bsnowcanfallveryhardfreezingweatherconditionsheavystormsThefirstChineseteamreachedthetopin1960.ThefirstwomantosucceedwasJunkoTabeifromJapanin1975.Peoplecanchallengethemselvesinthefaceofdifficulties.Nevergiveuptryingtoachieveourdream.Humanscanbestrongerthantheforcesofnature.Answerthequestionsusinginformationfromthearticle.1.WherearetheHimalayas?2.HowhighisQomolangma?InthesouthwesternpartofChina.8,844.43metershigh.3c3.Whydosomanypeopletrytoclimbthismountaineventhoughitisdangerous?4.Whatdoesthespiritoftheclimberstellus?Becausepeoplewanttochallengethemselvesinthefaceofdifficulties.Weshouldnevergiveuptryingtoachieveourdreams.Oneoftheworld’smostdangeroussportsismountainclimbing,…“oneof+the+形容词的最高级+复数名词”，意为“最……之一”。如：MissWangisoneofthemostpopularteachersinourschool.王老师是我们学校最受欢迎的老师之一。Languagepoints2.Itisalsoveryhardtotakeinairasyougetnearthetop.Itis+adj.+todosth.，it作形式主语放在句首，而把真正的主语放在句尾。常用于此句型的形容词有important，difficult，dangerous，necessary，useful，possible等，用来对todosth.进行说明。此句型可以转换成Todosth.is+adj.。3.Evenmoreseriousdifficultiesincludefreezingweatherconditionsandheavystorms.difficulty既可作可数名词也可作不可数名词。e.g.ItisimportanttostudyEnglishwell.学好英语很困难。It’sverydifficulttoclimbQomolangma.攀登珠穆朗玛峰很难。作可数名词时通常用复数，表示具体概念，即：各式各样的“困难，难题，难事”，如：He’shavingfinancialdifficulties.他正手头拮据。作不可数名词时，译作“困难，艰难，幸苦”，如：Shehadgreatdifficultyinunderstandinghim.她很难理解他说的话。4.Thespiritoftheseclimbersshowsusthatweshouldnevergiveuptryingtoachieveourdreams.giveup意为“放弃”，后面可以接名词、代词或v-ing形式作宾语。注意：如果其宾语是名词，那么名词可以放在give和up之间，也可以放在up之后；如果其宾语是代词，那么代词只能放在give和up之间。如：Myunclewantstogiveupdrinkingwine.我叔叔想戒酒。AlthoughEnglishisn’teasytolearn,Iwon’tgiveitup.虽然英语不易学，但我不会放弃。5.Whydosomanypeopletrytoclimbthismountaineventhoughitisdangerous?eventhough用作从属连词，意为“即使；尽管”，相当于evenif，引导让步状语从句，一般不与并列连词but连用。如：Mr.Wangwillcomeontimeeventhoughitrains.尽管下雨，但王老师会按时来。theNiletheYangtzeRivertheYellowRiver6,6706,3005,500TheYellowRiverislong.TheY