Unit7What’sthehighestmountainintheworld?Section3a-3cDoyourememberthewords?1.厚的2.包括3.实现目标,成功4.达成,完成,成功5.force6.nature7.ocean8.challenge答案:1.thick2.include3.achieve4.succeed5.力量6.自然,自然界7.大洋,海洋8.挑战3aReadthearticleandmatcheachparagraphwiththemainideas.Readthearticlecareful.Andthentrytofinishthesequestions.()1.TheHimalayasrunalongthenorthwesternpartofChina.()2.Eventhoughtherearethickcloudsonthetopofthemountain,butnofreezingweatherconditionsandheavystorms.()3.ThefirstwomantoclimbwasJunkoTabeifromJapanin1953.()4.Thespiritoftheseclimbersshowsusthatweshouldn’tgiveuptryingtoachieveourdreams.TFFF1.WherearetheHimalayas?2.HowhighisQomolangma?3c.Answerthequestionsusinginformationfromthearticle.TheHimalayasrunalongthesouthwesternpartofChina.Itis8,844.43metershigh.3.Whydosomanypeopletrytoclimbthismountaineventhoughitisdangerous?4.Whatdoesthespiritoftheclimberstellus?Oneofthemainreasonsisbecausepeoplewanttochallengethemselvesinthefaceofdifficulties.Thespiritoftheseclimbersshowsusthatweshouldnevergiveuptryingtoachieveourdreams.Italsoshowsthathumanscansometimesbestrongerthantheforcesofnature.3bReadthearticleagainandcompletethechart.Paragraph1Listfourdangersforclimbers:thickcloudsSnowslide;Freezingweatherconditions;Heavystorm;3b.Readthearticleagainandcompletethechart.Paragraph2Listthreeachievements:1953-TenzingNorgayandEdmundHillarywerethefirsttoreachthetop;1960-ThefirstChineseteamdidso;1975–theJapaneseJunkoTabeisucceededdoingso.Paragraphs1&3Listfourcomparisons:mostdangeroussport;mostpopularplaces;thehighestmountain;themostfamousmountain3a.Readthearticleandmatcheachparagraphwiththemainideas.Qomolangma—theMostDangerousMountainintheWorld?Oneoftheworld’smostdangeroussportsismountainclimbing,andoneofthemostpopularplacesforthisistheHimalayas.TheHimalayasrunalongthesouthwesternpartofChina.Ofallthemountains,Qomolangmarisesthehighestandisthemostfamous.Itis8,844.43metershighandsoisverydangeroustoclimb.Thickcloudscoverthetopandsnowcanfallveryhard.Evenmoreseriousdifficultiesincludefreezingweatherconditionsandheavystorms.Itisalsoveryhardtotakeinairasyougetnearthetop.ThefirstpeopletoreachthetopwereTenzingNorgayandEdmundHillaryonMay29,1953.ThefirstChineseteamdidsoinI960,whilethefirstwomantosucceed(succeed)wasJunkoTabeifromJapanin1975.Whydosomanyclimbersrisktheirlives?Oneofthemainreasonsisbecausepeoplewanttochallengethemselvesinthefaceof(在……面前)difficulties.Thespiritoftheseclimbersshowsusthatweshouldnevergiveup(放弃)trying(try)toachieveourdreams(实现我们的梦想).Italsoshowsthathumanscansometimesbestronger(strong)thantheforcesofnature.