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* Which mountain is the highest in the world? Mount Qomolangma 8844.43 metres high Skimming：Find the main idea for each paragraph P 1 P 2 P 3 P 4 P 5 P 6 By the middle of 1920s, Mount Q. remained to be greatest challenge for human beings. Difficulty and risk Sherpas prove to be the ideal guide Some early attempts and the first successful attempt Mount Qomolangma, it remains man’s great challenges until now. China’s attempts to reach the summit Careful reading: para.1 to 3 1.What does”the third pole” mean in the passage? 2.Why does the writer call it the “the third pole”? 3.Why is it difficult to climb it ? 4. Why were the Sherpas regarded as ideal companions on the mountain? It means Mount Qomolangma. Because it is very difficult to climb. Apart from the cold, thin air and low oxygen levels can cause mountain Sickness. Strength and skill are also needed. Careful reading: Para.4 to 6 Fill in the chart and do Ex.3 and 4 on Page 17 Result Pioneers Time 1921 1922/ 1924 May 29, 1953 After 1953 Several hundred Edmund Hillary Tening Norgay A British team Two British expeditions The first British expedition Failed Failed Reached the summit The First of their nation, Climb over different slopes 1960 GongBu, Wang Fuzhou, Qu Yinhua Reached the summit 中国首登珠峰成功的(右起)王富洲、贡布(藏)和屈银华 3. Why does the author think climbing Mount Qomolangma remains one of man’s greatest challenges? 4. What evidence does the Chinese team have to prove that they really reached the summit of the mountain? Because climbing Mount Qomolangma is a great personal achievement like winning in the Olympic Games. They left behind an iron container with our national flag and a portrait of Chairman Mao Zedong on the summit. Going to Mount Qomolangma was like going to the moon. 2. The death zone 3. They had no idea what they were up against. 4 English air. It was quite difficult and almost impossible to climb up Mount Qomolangma In this area, it is