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1、3. How long is the Ming Great Wall?Its about 8,850 kilometers long.4. Why did the ancient emperors build the wall?The main reason was to protect their part of the country.5. Is Badaling part of the Ming Great Wall?Yes, it is.6. Which is the biggest man-made objects in the world？7. Which is the most

2、famous part of the Ming Great Wall?The Great Wall.Badaling part of the wall.feel freethe most popular questiontalk about the Ming Dynastythe ancient emperorsthe main reasonas far as I knowthe Ming Great WallHow long is the wall?Its about 8,850 kilometers long.This makes it the longest wall in the wo

3、rld.Its the most famous part.1.最危险的山峰最危险的山峰 2.世界上最危险的运动之一世界上最危险的运动之一3.登山（名词短语）登山（名词短语）/（动词短语）（动词短语）4.来自世界各地的登山者来自世界各地的登山者5.横亘于中国的西南边界横亘于中国的西南边界6.在所有的山峰中在所有的山峰中7.厚厚的云层厚厚的云层8.更为严重的困难更为严重的困难9.首次到达珠穆朗玛峰顶的人首次到达珠穆朗玛峰顶的人10.寒冷的天气状况和强劲的暴风雪寒冷的天气状况和强劲的暴风雪自读文章，在书中划出重点、疑点后，翻自读文章，在书中划出重点、疑点后，翻译下列短语。先独立完成，后小组商议。译下

4、列短语。先独立完成，后小组商议。自读文章，在书中划出重点、疑点后，翻自读文章，在书中划出重点、疑点后，翻译下列短语。先独立完成，后小组商议。译下列短语。先独立完成，后小组商议。1.1.最危险的山峰最危险的山峰 2.2.世界上最危险的运动之一世界上最危险的运动之一3.3.登山（名词短语）登山（名词短语）/ /（动词短语）（动词短语）the most dangerous mountainone of the worlds most dangerous sportsmountain climbing/climb mountains4.4.来自世界各地的登山者来自世界各地的登山者5.5.横亘于中国的西

5、南边界横亘于中国的西南边界6.6.在所有的山峰中在所有的山峰中7.7.厚厚的云层厚厚的云层the climbers from all over the worldrun along the southwestern part of Chinaof all the mountainsthick clouds8.8.更为严重的困难更为严重的困难9.9.寒冷的天气状况和强劲的暴风雪寒冷的天气状况和强劲的暴风雪10.10.首次到达珠穆朗玛峰顶的人首次到达珠穆朗玛峰顶的人more serious difficultiesfreezing weather conditions and heavy stor

6、msthe first people to reach the top of QomolangmaRead the article and match each paragraph with the main ideas.Paragraph 1 spirit of climbersParagraph 2 achievements of climbersParagraph 3 facts and dangers3aRead the article again and complete the chart.Paragraph 1 Paragraph 2Paragraph 3List tour da

7、ngers for climbers.List three achievementsList tour comparisonsthick clouds1953Tenzing Norgay and Edmund Hillary were the first to reach the topmost dangerous sport3bsnow can fall very hardfreezing weather conditionsheavy stormsThe first Chinese team reached the top in 1960.The first woman to succee

8、d was Junko Tabei from Japan in 1975.People can challenge themselves in the face of difficulties.Never give up trying to achieve our dream.Humans can be stronger than the forces of nature. Answer the questions using information from the article.1. Where are the Himalayas?2. How high is Qomolangma?In

9、 the southwestern part of China.8,844.43 meters high.3c3. Why do so many people try to climb this mountain even though it is dangerous?4. What does the spirit of the climbers tell us?Because people want to challenge themselves in the face of difficulties.We should never give up trying to achieve our

10、 dreams.1. What a mountain is Himalayas?2. Why is it dangerous to climb Qomolangma?3. When did the first Chinese reach the top of Qomolangma?Its one of the most popular places for mountain climbing.Because thick clouds cover the top and snow can fall very hard.In 1960. One of the most _ sports in th

11、e 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.According to the passage, fill in the blanks.dangerousclimbingpopularriskclimbersfamousThe Himal

12、ayas _ 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.runssouthwesternhighestfamousthe hardestcoverdifficultiesweath

13、erheavyThe first _ to reach the top of Qomolangma Tenzing Norgay and Edmund Hillary did it in 1953. The first Chinese climber _ the top in 1960, and in 1975, the first _ did it too. peoplereachedwomanRead the article again, and answer the following questions.the Nilethe Yangtze Riverthe Yellow River

14、6,6706,3005,500The Yellow River is long.The Yangtze River is a lot _ than the Yellow River.The Nile is _ of all.longerthe longestMake sentences using the information in the forms.The Yangtze River is not _ long _ the Nile.= The Yangtze River is not _ than the Nile.as aslongerthe Nilethe Yangtze Rive

15、rthe Yellow River6,6706,3005,500Mount Tai is high.Mount Huang is a little _ than Mount Tai.Qomolangma is _ of all.Mount Tai is not _ high _ Qomolangma. = Mount Tai is not _ than Qomolangma.higherthe highestas ashigherQomolangma Mount HuangMount Tai8,8481,8641,5451. The population of Singapore is large.2. The population of Malaysia is much _ than that of Singapore.3. The population of China is _ of all.SingaporeMalaysiaChina4,000,00020,000,0001300,000,000largerth