SectionA2Unit7.ppt

2d Read the conversation and answer the questions: 1. Which is the biggest man-made objects in the world？ 2. Which is the most famous part of the Ming Great Wall? The Great Wall. Badaling part of the wall. 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） the most dangerous mountain one of the world’s most dangerous sports mountain climbing/climb mountains 4.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 the climbers from all over the world run along the southwestern part of China of all the mountains thick clouds 8.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 more serious difficulties freezing weather conditions and heavy storms the first people to reach the top of Qomolangma Read the article and match each paragraph with the main ideas. Paragraph 1 spirit of climbers Paragraph 2 achievements of climbers Paragraph 3 facts and dangers 3a 1.?What a mountain is the Himalayas? 2.?Why is it dangerous to climb Qomolangma? 3.?When did the first Chinese reach the top of Qomolangma? It’s one of the most popular places for mountain climbing. Because thick clouds cover the top and snow can fall very hard. In 1960. Read the article again and complete the chart. Paragraph 1 Paragraph 2 Paragraph 3 List four dangers for climbers List three achievements List four comparisons thick clouds 1953—Tenzing Norgay and Edmund Hillary were the first to reach the top most dangerous sport 3b it can snow hard freezing weather conditions heavy storms 1960—The first Chinese team reached the top 1975—Junko Tabei from Japan was the first woman to reach the top most popular place more serious difficulties stronger than the forces of nature Answer the questions using information from the article. 1. Where are the Himalayas? 2. How high is Qomolangma? The Himalayas run along the southwestern part of China. Qomolangma is 8,844.43 meters high. 3c 3. Why do so many people