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Unit 7
What’s the highest mountain
in the world
To read to learn about the dangers and facts of Qomolangma.
2. To get the spirit of the climbers from reading.
3. To understand the important spirit of never giving up and look back at yourself.
Discuss with your partner: What sport do you like best
Which of the following sports do you think is the most dangerous: swimming, tennis, mountain climbing, or basketball Why
What might be the dangers of mountain climbing
freezing weather conditions
too many people
have to fight with dangerous animals
hard to take in air
thick clouds
hard to find the way home
Look at the title and the picture and predict what will be talked about in the article.
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
Read the article again and complete the chart.
Paragraph 1 Paragraph 2 Paragraphs 1 & 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
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
highest
most famous
it can snow hard
freezing weather
conditions
heavy storms
very hard to breathe as you get near the top
very high
Paragraph 1 Paragraph 2 Paragraphs 1 & 3
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 8,848.86 meters high.
3. Why do so many people try to climb this mountain even though it is dangerous
Many people try to climb this mountain even though it is dangerous because they want to challenge themselves in the face of difficulties.
4. What does the spirit of the climbers tell us
The spirit of the climbers tells us that we should never give up trying to achieve our dreams.
useful words and phrases
What did you do when in the face of some challenges Gave up Ran away Or found a way to overcome them Share your experiences and write down what you have learned from your group.
One of the world’s most dangerous sports is mountain climbing, and one of the most popular places for this is the Himalayas. 登山是世界上最危险的运动之一，而喜马拉雅是登山最流行的地方之一。
“one of + the + 形容词的最高级 + 复数名词”
最……之一
e.g. Miss Wang is one of the most popular teachers in
our school.
王老师是我们学校最受欢迎的老师之一。
2. Even more serious difficulties include freezing weather conditions and heavy storms.
更严重的困难是冰冻天气以及强烈的暴风雪。
include v. ① 包括，包含
指整体中包含某些/个部分，不用于进行时
e.g. The university includes ten colleges.该大学有10个学院。
② 算在内；列在里面
e.g. Please include me in your group. 请把我算在你们组内。
included adj. 包括在内的
无比较级，一般位于名词或代词之后
e.g. Everyone laughed, me included.
每个人都笑了，包括我在内。
including prep. 包括；包含在内
和其后的名词/代词一起构成介宾短语
e.g. The whole family will tour some big cities, including Beijing and Shanghai.
全家人将去包括北京和上海在内的一些大城市。
【语境应用】完成句子。
1) The price for the hotel _________________ (包含早餐).
2) I have many good friends here, __________ (包括) Tom and Jack.
3) The three-day tour _________________________ (包含参观) the Beijing World Park.
includes breakfast
including
includes a visit to / visiting
3. It is also very hard to take in air as you get near the top.
当你接近山顶时，你还会感到呼吸非常困难。
It be + adj. + to do sth.
it作形式主语，动词不定式(短语)作真正的主语。
常用于此句型的形容词有important, difficult, dangerous, necessary, useful, possible等。
此句型可以转换成：To do sth. + be + adj.。
e.g. It’s not easy to learn a foreign language well.
= To learn a foreign language well is not easy.
学好一门外语不容易。
【语境应用】完成句子。
1) 努力学习很重要。
______ _________ _______ _______ hard.
2) 踢足球很有趣。
_______ ___________ _______ play football.
It’s important to study
It’s interesting to
take in 吸入
e.g. Fish take in oxygen through their gills.
鱼通过鳃吸入氧气。
Open the window and take in fresh air.
打开窗户，呼吸新鲜空气。
take短语：
take down 拆除；记录 take out 取出
take away 拿走；拿开 take off 脱掉；起飞
take up 开始做；占据
take after (外貌或行为)像(父或母)
4. The first Chinese team did so in 1960, while the first woman to succeed was Junko Tabei from Japan in 1975.
1960年，中国登山队第一次登顶成功，而来自日本的田部井淳子在1975年成为第一个成功的女登山者。
succeed v. 实现目标；成功
succeed in doing sth. 成功地做某事
e.g. The climber succeeded in reaching the top of the mountain.
登山者成功登到了山顶。
success n. 成功；成就 (不可数名词)
成功的人(或事物) (可数名词)
successful adj. 成功的
be successful in (doing) sth. = succeed in 成功做某事
e.g. He has had great success.
His new book was a great success.
He wants to be a successful writer.
She was successful in finding a job.
= She succeeded in finding a job.
【语境应用】 用succeed的适当形式填空。
1) My father was not a very _________ man, but he loved his
family very much.
2) At last he _________ in solving the problem.
3) His new film was a big _________.
4) She is a strong swimmer and many people think she will
_________.
5) Do your work with your whole heart and you will get
_________.
successful
succeeded
success
succeed
success
achieve v. 达到；完成；成功
achieve one’s dream = make one’s dream come true
实现某人的梦想
e.g. She achieved great success in a short time.
她用很短的时间取得了极大的成功。
No one can achieve anything without effort.
谁也不可能不努力而有所作为。
5. The spirit of these climbers shows us that we should never give up trying to achieve our dreams. 这些登山者的精神向我们表明：我们决不应该放弃试图实现我们的梦想。
【语境应用】词汇运用。
1) He __________(achieve) because he was a hard worker.
2) Nancy went through many troubles but finally __________(achieve) success.
3) I got a real sense of ____________(achieve) when my work was first published (出版).
achievement n. 成就，成绩
achieved
achieved
achievement
achieve & come true
achieve 常用作及物动词 主语是人，其宾语可以是“实现”的目标、目的等，也可以是“取得”的胜利、成功、地位等。 We all hope our dreams will come true though it is not easy to achieve them.
尽管实现梦想不容易，但我们都希望梦想会成真。
come true 动词短语，不能接宾语 主语是希望、愿望、梦想等。 6. Why do so many people try to climb this mountain even though it is dangerous
为什么即使它很危险还有那么多的人试图攀登这座山？
even though = even if 即使；虽然
引导让步状语从句，一般不与并列连词but连用
e.g. Mr. Wang will come on time even though it rains.
即使下雨，王先生也会准时来。
【语境应用】完成句子。
1) 尽管非常冷，他们仍然计划去博物馆。
__________________________, they still plan to go to the museum.
2) 尽管我们累了，但是我们不得不出去找他。
__________________________, we had to go out to look for him.
Even though/if it’s very cold
Even though/if we were tired
_______________________ 登山
_______________________ 密云
_______________________ 极冷的天气状况
_______________________ 狂风暴雨
_______________________ 放弃
_______________________ 吸入
_______________________ 到达山顶
mountain climbing
thick clouds
freezing weather conditions
heavy storms
give up
take in
reach the top
______________________ 冒着生命危险
______________________ 主要原因之一
______________________ 面对困难
______________________ 实现某人的梦想
______________________ 大自然的力量
______________________ 即使；虽然
risk one’s life
one of the main reasons
in the face of difficulties
achieve one’s dream
the forces of nature
even though / even if
根据汉语意思，完成英语句子，每空一词。
1. 我们可以在森林里吸入新鲜空气。
We can _______ _______ _______ _______ in the forest.
2. 通过多年的努力工作，她最终实现了她的梦想。
With years of hard work, she finally _______ _______
_______.
3. 即使天气不好，仍有很多事情可做。
_______ _______ the weather is terrible, there are still
lots of things to do.
take in fresh air
achieved her
dream
/realized
Even though/if
4. 就我所知，Henry经常去亚洲旅行。
_______ _______ _______ _______ _______, Henry often travels to Asia.
5. 面对这个挑战，我们不应该逃避。
We shouldn't run away _______ _______ _______ _______ this challenge.
6. 当我们看瀑布时，我们能够感受到大自然的力量。
When we look at the waterfall, we can feel _______ _______ _______ _______.
in the face of
As far as I know
the
forces of nature
I can
read to learn about the dangers and facts of Qomolangma.
get the spirit of the climbers from reading.
understand the important spirit of never giving up and look back at myself.
Preview the next part: Grammar Focus.
Write a passage by using the words: achieve(ment), include, succeed, even though.

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