高一英语外研版必修三 Unit 5 What an adventure! (1)-2课件.pptxVIP

;;Learning Objectives;;Look at the map.;Look at the map.;Look at the map.;;Facts about Qomolangma;Facts about Qomolangma;The first successful climbers in the world;The first successful climbers in China;CLIMBING QOMOLANGMA: WORTH THE RISKS?;Reading for main idea;Reading for main idea;Reading for main idea;Reading for main idea;Reading for information;1. What are the possible results of climbing Qomolangma? 2. Why does the author mention that climbing Qomolangma is an experience like no other? ;1. What are the possible results of climbing Qomolangma? Some people may return, some may succeed in climbing the mountain, and a few even lose their lives. Climbing Qomolangma is an experience like no other, making some feel weak and others powerful. ;2. Why does the author mention that climbing Qomolangma is an experience like no other? Climbing Qomolangma is a special and difficult experience. It would include crowds, discomfort and danger. Many would become sick due to the extreme cold and low air pressure, and a few would even lose their lives. ;3. Why did George Mallory climb Qomolangma? He climbed Qomolangma because of sheer joy and being able to enjoy life. ;4. Why did Alan Arnette climb Qomolangma? He believed that people had to focus on the most important and unique reason. Adventures force people to look deep inside themselves and figure out if they really have the physical and mental toughness. ;Reading for information;5. What are the scientific reasons behind the risk-taking? Recent studies indicate that risk-taking may be part of human nature, with some of us more likely to take risks than others. The personalities of these people are “Type T”. ;6. What are “Type T” personalities? “Type T” personalities, with the “T” standing for “thrill”, are personality traits that make people more likely to take risks than others. Risk-taking may be part of the human nature. ;7. What are the common points between the reasons of the two climbers? Mallory mentioned that wha