初中英语人教版八年级下册Unit 7 .doc

Unit 7 Whats the highest mountain in the world? SA 3a3c 教学设计Teaching Aims 1. Knowledge aims（1） Key Vocabularyachievement, southwestern, thick, include, freezing, condition, succeed, achieve, challenge, force, nature, take in , in the face of , even though（2） Target LanguageOne of the worlds most dangerous sports is mountain climbing, and One of the most popular places for this is the Himalayas.Qomolangma rises the highest and is the most famous.2. Ability aimsTrain the students reading skills3. Moral aimTeach students the spirit of never give up Teaching Key Points1. key words and phrases2. the superlative forms Teaching Difficult Points1. Teach the students how to use the new words2. Teach students how to use the superlative forms Teaching MethodsTeaching by reading and doing some tasks. Teaching Aids1. A tape recorder2. Ppt.Procedures Step 1 Lead-in Have a free talk. Ask students to talk about the following questions. 1.What sports do you like in your daily life? 2.Which of the following sports do you think is the most dangerous: running, football, basketball, mountain climbing or Taiji?3.Do you like mountain climbing?4.Do you know the most popular places to go for it?5. Do you know any facts of the Himalayas and Qomolangma?Step 2 Reading1. Skim the article and match each paragraph with the main ideasParagraph 1 spirit of climbersParagraph 2 achievements of climbersParagraph 3 facts and dangers2. Ask Students to read paragraph 1 and find out the facts and dangers.Where are the Himalayas?How high is Qomolangma? How is Qomolangma?What are the dangers?3. Ask Students to read paragraph 2 and find out peoples timeThe first people Tenzing Norgay and Edmund Hillary on May 29,1953The first Chinese team in 1960The first woman Junko Tabei from Japanin 19754. Ask Students to read paragraph 3and answer the questions.Why do so many people try to climb this mountain even though it is dangerous?One of the main reasons is because people want to challenge themselves in the face of difficulties. What does the spirit of the climbers tell us?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.Step 3 RetellingAsk students to retell the passage according to the information below.Qomolangma-the most dangerous mountain in the world？ Para. 1 facts dangersPara. 2 achievements of climbersPara. 3 spirit of climbersStep4 Moral teachingWhat can we learn from this passage? Everyone has the dream,and if you want to achieve your dream,you should challenge yourself in the face of difficulties.Show some famous s