《What's the highest mountain in the world?》PPT課件

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Do you like mountain climbing?

Do you know the most popular places to go for it?

在喜馬拉雅山脈之中，海拔在7000米以上的高峰有50多座，8000米以上的有16座，著名的有南峰、希夏邦馬峰、干城章嘉峰?！跋柴R拉雅”在藏語中就是“冰雪之鄉(xiāng)”的意思。這里終年冰雪覆蓋，一座座冰峰如倚天的寶劍，一條條冰川像蜿蜒的銀蛇。其中最為高聳的則是位于中國和尼泊爾邊界上的珠穆朗瑪峰，它以高達(dá)8844.43米的高度，是世界最高峰。?

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Words review

achievement ? n. 成就；成績

southwestern ?adj. 西南的；西南方向的

thick ?adj. 厚的；濃的

include ?v. 包括；包含

freezing ?adj. 極冷的；冰凍的

condition ?n. 條件；狀況

take in ?吸入；吞入(體內(nèi))

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Objectives

To learn about Qomolangma

To learn new words: achievement, thick, include, condition, succeed, achieve, force, nature…

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

Answer the questions using information from the article.

1. Where are the Himalayas?

They run along the southwestern part of China.

2. How high is Qomolangma?

It is 8,844.43 meters high.

3. Why do so many people try to climb this mountain even though it is dangerous?

Because people 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.?

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Language points?

1. freezing ?adj.

凍結(jié)的;冰凍的;極冷的

It’s freezing outside now.

現(xiàn)在外面冷極了。

It’s very cold today, the temperature has dropped to freezing point.

今天很冷,溫度降到了冰點(diǎn)。

2. thick ? adj.

1) 厚的;粗的

How thick is the board?

這塊木板有多厚?

2) 濃的,濃厚的; 粘稠的;混濁的

It is dangerous to drive in a thick fog.

在濃霧天駕車很危險(xiǎn)。

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描述天氣時(shí)，英語形容詞與名詞的搭配與漢語不盡一致，值得注意。

此處thick clouds (密集的云層；厚密的云塊)、freezing weather (極度寒冷的天氣)和heavy storm(大暴雪/雨)就是頗具說服力的例子。

以下為與weather、storm、snow、cloud、air這五個(gè)本單元課文所出現(xiàn)的天氣名詞有關(guān)的部分描述性搭配：

表現(xiàn)“寒冷”時(shí)常與weather搭配的形容詞：cold, freezing, icy

表現(xiàn)暴風(fēng)雨之“兇猛”時(shí)部分與storm搭配的常見形容詞：bad, big, great, heavy, terrible, disastrous, fierce, tremendous, violent

表現(xiàn)snow之“強(qiáng)弱”時(shí)的搭配：heavy, thick, light

表現(xiàn)云層“疏密”時(shí)常與cloud搭配的形容詞：light, thick, heavy, dense

表現(xiàn)“烏云”時(shí)cloud一詞的常見搭配：black, dark, gray, dense

表現(xiàn)空氣“稀薄”、“渾濁”、“潮濕”時(shí)與air搭配的形容詞：thin, thick, humid

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Let the word fly

Let the word fly 板塊是幫助學(xué)生學(xué)習(xí)一些一詞多義、熟詞生義的詞匯。通過此環(huán)節(jié)，學(xué)生可以對一些常見詞的用法、意思有一個(gè)全面的了解。在翻譯過程中體會(huì)詞匯使用的豐富多彩。

Sometimes the most urgent and vital thing you can possibly do is take a complete rest.?

有時(shí)候你能做的最緊急重要的事情就是徹底休息。

Take time to deliberate; but when the time for action arrives, stop thinking and go in.?

做事應(yīng)考慮，但時(shí)機(jī)既至，即須動(dòng)手，切莫猶豫。?

試著翻譯下面的英文，注意單詞take的用法。

Who took away my pen??

The work took up all his time.?

I’m sorry I was rude, I take it all back.?

Who will take over now that Jack has resigned??

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翻譯下列短語。

1.最危險(xiǎn)的運(yùn)動(dòng)之一

one of the most dangerous sports

2. 登山，攀巖

mountain climbing

3. 全世界

in the world

4. 中國的東南邊境

the southwestern part of China

5. 山頂

mountain top

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Homework

1. Review the new words and expressions.?

2. 發(fā)揮想象，連詞成文(50-100字)。

achievement, thick, include, condition, succeed, achieve, force, nature,?

even though

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