Period11a-2bUnit7What’sthehighestmountainintheworld?SectionAWhatisthehighestmountainintheworld?QomolangmarunsalongtheborderbetweenChinaandNepal.Itiscoveredwithsnowalltheyearround.It’s8844.43metershigh,thehighestmountainintheworld.Whatisthelongestriverintheworld?TheNileisthelongestriverintheworld.It’s6671kilometerslong.Itrunsthrough9countriesandrunsintotheMediterraneanSea(地中海)intheend.Whatisthedeepestlakeintheworld?TheCaspianSeaisthedeepestsaltlakeintheworld.Itis1025metersdeepItliesintheborderbetweenAsiaandEurope.Whatisthebiggestdesertintheworld?TheSaharaisthebiggestdesertintheworld.Itisabout9600000squarekilometersinsize.ItislocatedinthenorthernAfrica,climateconditionsareverybad,isoneoftheearth'smostnotsuitableforbiologicalsurvival.Matchthefactsyouknow.Qomolangmaabout9,600,000squarekilometersinsizeTheSahara1,025metersdeepTheCaspianSea6,671kilometerslongTheNile8,844.43metershigh1a1bListenandcompletethesentences.1.Qomolangmais_________thananyothermountainintheworld.2.TheSaharais__________desertintheworld.3.TheCaspianSeais___________ofallthesaltlakes.4.TheNileis_________riverintheworld.higherthebiggestthedeepestthelongestWhatisthelongestriverintheworld?TheNile.Usetheinformationin1btomakeconversations.1cWhatisthebiggestdesertintheworld?TheSahara.Listenandnumberthefacts(1-4)intheorderyouhearthem.6,3005,0005,464300___TheYangtzeRiverisabout____kilometerslongandtheYellowRiveris___kilometerslong.___Chinahasthebiggestpopulationintheworld.It’salotbiggerthanthepopulationoftheUS.___Chinaisover___yearsold.IthasamuchlongerhistorythantheUS.TheUSisnoteven___yearsold.___ChinaisalmostasbigastheUS,butitisthebiggestcountryinAsia.42132aListenagainandfillintheblanksin2awiththenumbersinthebox.______TheYangtzeRiverisabout________kilometerslongandtheYellowRiveris__________kilometerslong.____Chinahasthebiggestpopulationintheworld.It’salotbiggerthanthepopulationoftheUS.6,3005,0005,464300246,3005,4642b____Chinaisover________yearsold.IthasamuchlongerhistorythantheUS.TheUSisnoteven_______yearsold.____ChinaisalmostasbigastheUS,anditisthebiggestcountryinAsia.135,0003002bTapescript