英语人教版八年级下册Unit 7 SectionA (3a~3c).doc

Unit 7 Whats the highest mountain in the world? SectionA (3a3c)谢六中 张丽Language goal:Talk about geography and nature.Important points and difficulties:1. To remember new words,phrases and the meanings of them.2. To retell the text.3. Grammar in the text.Teaching aids:Multimedia,BbTeaching procedures:Step1 RevisionShow Ss some pictures and get Ss to answer:Which is the highest mountain in the world?Which is the longest river in Asia? Step2 Lead-inLead in by asking questions:Do you like climbing mountains?Whats your feeling about it?Whats the height of Qomolangma?Then learn some new words.Step3 Reading1) Scan the passage and find phrases.And match each paragraph with the main ideas in 3a.2) Read the passage in details and complete the chart in 3b, and answer the questions in 3c. Check the answers.1. Where are the Himalayas?2. How high is Qomolangma?3.What a mountain is Himalayas?4.Why is it dangerous to climb Qomolangma?Step4 PracticeAccording to the passage, fill in the blanks. Check the answers.One of the most _ sports in the world is mountain _, and one of the most _ places to go for this is the Himalayas. These extremely high _ attract _ from all over the world. Many people say this is one of the most _ parts of the world.The Himalayas _ along the _ border of china. Of all the peaks (tops), Qomolangma is the _ and most _. Its _ to climb Qomolangma because thick clouds _ the top of the mountain. Even more serious _ include the freezing _ conditions and the _ storms. The first _ to reach the top of Qomolangma Tenzing Norgay and Edmund Hillary did it in 1953. The first Chinese clim