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1、Language Goal:Talk about geography and natureQomolangma about 9,600,000 square kilometers in sizeThe Sahara 1,025 meters deepThe Caspian Sea 6,671 kilometers longThe Nile 8,844.43 meters high 1a.Match the facts you know.1.Qomolangma is_ than any other mountain in the world.2.The Sahara is _ desert i
2、n the world.3.The Caspian Sea is _ of all the salt lakes.4.The Nile is _ river in the world.1b.Listen and complete the sentences.higherthe biggestthe deepestthe longest1c.Use the information in 1b to make conversations.A:What is the highest mountain in the world?B:Qomolangma.A:What is the biggest de
3、sert in the world?B:Sahara.A:What is the deepest salt lake in the world?B:Caspian sea.A:What is the longest river in the world?B:Nile._ The Yangtze River is about _kilometers long and the Yellow River is_ kilometers long._ China has the biggest population in the world.Its a lot bigger than the popul
4、ation of the US.2a.Listen and number the facts 1-4 in the order you hear them.6,3005,0005,46430024_ China is over _ years old.It has a much longer history than the US.The US is not even_ years old._ China is almost as big as the US,and it is the biggest country in Asia.132b.Listen again and fill in
5、the blanks in 2a with the numbers in the box._ The Yangtze River is about _kilometers long and the Yellow River is_ kilometers long._ China has the biggest population in the world.Its a lot bigger than the population of the US.6,3005,0005,464300246,3005,464_ China is over _ years old.It has a much l
6、onger history than the US.The US is not even_ years old._ China is almost as big as the US,and it is the biggest country in Asia.135,000300A:Did you know that China is one of the oldest countries in the world?B:Yes,I did.Its much older than my country.2c.Make conversations using the information in 2
7、a.Guide：Feel free to ask me anything on todays Great Wall tour.Tourist 1：How long is the wall?Guide：Ah,the most popular question!If were only talking about the parts from the Ming Dynasty,its about 8,850 kilometers long.This makes it the longest wall in the world.2d.Role-play the conversation.Touris
8、t 2:Wow,thats amazing!Why did the ancient emperors build the wall?Guide:The main reason was to protect their part of the country.As you can see，its quite tall and wide.As far as I know,there are no man-made objects as big as this.Tourist 3:Is Badaling part of the Ming Great Wall?Guide:Yes,its the mo
9、st famous part.3a.Read the article and match each paragraph with the main ideas.Qomolangma the Most Dangerous Mountain in the World?One of the worlds most dangerous sports is mountain climbing,and one of the most popular places for this is the Himalayas.The Himalayas run along the southwestern part
10、ofChina.Of all the mountains,Qomolangmarises the highest and is the most famous.It is 8,844.43 meters high and so is very dangerous to climb.Thick clouds cover the top and snow can fall very hard.Even more serious difficulties include freezing weather conditions and heavy storms.It is also very hard
11、 to take in air as you get near the top.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.Why do so many climbers risk their lives?One of the main reasons i
12、s 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.Paragraph 1 Spirit of climbersParagraph 2 Achievemen
13、ts of climbers Paragraph 3 Facts and dangersParagraph 1List four dangers for climbers:thick cloudsSnow slide;Freezing weather conditions;Heavy storm;3b.Read the article again and complete the chart.Paragraph 2List three achievements:1953-Tenzing Norgay and Edmund Hillary were the first to reach the
14、top;1960-The first Chinese team did so;1975 the Japanese Junko Tabei succeeded doing so.Paragraphs 1&3List four comparisons:most dangerous sport;most popular places;the highest mountain;the most famous mountain1.Where are the Himalayas?2.How high is Qomolangma?3c.Answer the questions using informati
15、on from the article.The Himalayas run along the southwestern part of China.It is 8,844.43 meters high.3.Why do so many people try to climb this mountain even though it is dangerous?4.What does the spirit of the climbers tell us?One of the main reasons is because people want to challenge themselves i
16、n 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.1.Feel free to ask me anything on todays Great Wall tour.在今天的在今天的長長城游城游中，大中，大家盡家盡管管問我任何問我任何問問題，題，不要
17、拘不要拘束束。feel free是英語是英語口口語中一個常用表達。語中一個常用表達。若若有人有人讓你讓你feel free to do something,就是讓你無需拘就是讓你無需拘束，只管按照自己的意愿去做某事。束，只管按照自己的意愿去做某事。e.g.A:Can I use your bathroom?我可以用一下你的衛(wèi)生間嗎？我可以用一下你的衛(wèi)生間嗎？B:Yes,feel free.可以，請隨意?？梢裕堧S意。Language points2.As far as I know,there are no man-made objects as big as this.據我所知，據我所知，再
18、沒有再沒有像它這樣像它這樣大大的人造物的人造物體體了。了。as far as I know 是一個是一個固固定的表達方式，還可以定的表達方式，還可以說說so far as I know，意思是意思是“據我所知據我所知”。例如：例如：As far as I know,Jacks got twin sisters.就我所知，杰克有一對孿生姐妹。就我所知，杰克有一對孿生姐妹。Theyre not coming today,so far as I know.他們今天不來他們今天不來了了 就我所知是這樣的。就我所知是這樣的。3.the Ming Great Wall 明長城明長城“明長城明長城”是指明朝
19、時期為了防御北方游是指明朝時期為了防御北方游牧民族的騷擾，歷時一百多年在北部地區(qū)牧民族的騷擾，歷時一百多年在北部地區(qū) 修筑的軍事防御工程。這段長城東起遼寧修筑的軍事防御工程。這段長城東起遼寧虎山，西至甘肅嘉峪關，從東向西橫貫多虎山，西至甘肅嘉峪關，從東向西橫貫多個省、個省、直轄市、自治區(qū)，直轄市、自治區(qū)，全長約全長約8850千千米米，是現存歷代長城遺跡中最完整、最堅，是現存歷代長城遺跡中最完整、最堅固的。固的。4.Even more serious difficulties include freezing weather conditions and heavy storms.更加嚴峻的更加
20、嚴峻的困困難包括極冷的天氣狀況和巨大的難包括極冷的天氣狀況和巨大的風風暴暴。1）difficulty既可作可數名詞也可作不可數名既可作可數名詞也可作不可數名詞詞，在此用作可數名詞。，在此用作可數名詞。作可數名詞時作可數名詞時,difficulty通常用作復數通常用作復數，表示具體概念，即：表示具體概念，即：各種各樣的各種各樣的“困難；難題；難事困難；難題；難事”。例如：例如：People learning a new language may face some difficulties.人們學習一門新的人們學習一門新的語語言言 時可能會遇到一些時可能會遇到一些困困難。難。If you hav
21、e any difficulties,you can call me for help.如果你遇到任何困難，給我打電話求助好了。如果你遇到任何困難，給我打電話求助好了。作不可數名詞時，作不可數名詞時，difficulty可譯作可譯作“困難；艱困難；艱難；辛苦；費勁難；辛苦；費勁”，例如：例如：He had great difficulty in finding a new job.他找新的他找新的 工工作費作費了了很大勁。很大勁。.We found the house without difficulty.我們輕而易舉地找到廣那座房子。我們輕而易舉地找到廣那座房子。2）include表示表示“
22、包括；包含包括；包含”，是一個，是一個及物動詞。及物動詞。例如：例如：Does your price of the bike include this light?你們的車價包含這你們的車價包含這盞盞車燈嗎？車燈嗎？5.The spirit of these climbers shows us that we should never give up trying to achieve our dreams.這些這些登山者的精神向我們表明：我們絕不應該登山者的精神向我們表明：我們絕不應該放棄實現自己夢想的嘗試。放棄實現自己夢想的嘗試。1）give up doing something 的意思是
23、的意思是“放棄做放棄做某事；半途而廢某事；半途而廢”He gave up learning a third language after he got the job.他找到工作之后就放棄了對第三門語言的學習。他找到工作之后就放棄了對第三門語言的學習。2)achieve our dreams 相當于相當于make our dreams come true其中動詞其中動詞achieve表示表示“（通過努力）實現；通過努力）實現；取得；獲??；達到取得；獲?。贿_到（夢想、成績、成功、目夢想、成績、成功、目的的)”等。等。例如：例如：He achieved great success in a sho
24、rt time.他用很短的時間取得了極大的成功他用很短的時間取得了極大的成功。Lin Tao achieved very good exam results.林濤考試取得林濤考試取得了了 很好的成績。很好的成績。一一 寫出下列單詞的比較級和最高級寫出下列單詞的比較級和最高級fortable3.big4.happy5.cheap6.many7.difficult8.little 1.good fortable 3.big 4.happy 5.cheap 6.many 7.difficult 8.littlebetter bestmore most bigger biggesthappier ha
25、ppiestcheaper cheapestmore mostmore most less least 1.Lily gets up _(early)than Lucy.2.Which goes _(slowly),Tom or Jim?3.This book is _ (interesting)than that one.earliermore slowly more interesting二二 根據所給詞的適當形式填空根據所給詞的適當形式填空 4.She works _ (careful)in her school.5.Who goes to bed _(late)Jim,Tom or Jack?6.I think turkey is _ (delicious)of all.the most carefully latestthe most deliciousHomework Can you think of more examples to show isthe mostin the world?Compete with yourclassmates.
八年級英語下冊 Unit 7 What’s the highest mountain in the world課件1
