八年级英语下课件：优选课件：What‘s the highest mountain in the world（Section A 3a-3c） (1).pptx

;Warming up;;It is 8,844.43 meters high. It’s the highest mountain in the world.;Thick clouds cover the top. ;;weather condition 气候条件;爬山运动 横亘于中国西南边界 厚厚的云层 极寒的天气条件 强劲的暴风雪 首次到达峰顶的人 实现我们的梦想 自然的力量 面对困难;challenge your memory;Read the article and match each paragraph with the main ideas.;hard to take in air;Para. 2 Achievements of climbers;; ;1. Where are the Himalayas? 2. How high is Qomolangma? ; 1. It is very dangerous to climb Qomolangma. 2. The first people to reach the top were Tenzing Norgay and Edmund Hillary on May 29, 1955. 3. The first Chinese woman to succeed in 1960. 4. It shows that humans can sometimes be stronger than the forces of nature.;1. Even more serious difficulties include freezing weather conditions and heavy storms.(教材第51页) ;②作不可数名词时，difficulty可译为“困难；艰难；辛苦；费劲”。 e.g.:He had great difficulty in finding a new job. 他找新的工作费了很大劲。 We found the house without difficulty. 我们轻而易举地找到了那座房子。 (2)include表示“包括；包含”，是一个及物动词。 e.g.: Does your price of the bike include this light? 你们的车价包含这盏车灯吗？ ;2. The spirit of these climbers shows us that we should never give up trying to achieve our dreams.(教材第51页);(2) achieve our dreams 相当于make our dreams come true。其中动词achieve表示“（通过努力）实现；取得；获取；达到（梦想、成绩、成功、目的）”等。;3.It is also very hard to take in air as you get near the top.你快要到达山顶时,呼吸也很困难。(教材第51页) （1）as作连词,意为“随着”,引导时间状语从句。 e.g.:The girl sings as she walks to school.这个女孩边走路上学边唱歌。 （2）take in意为“吸入；吞入（体内）”。e.g.:Fish take in oxygen through their gills.鱼用鳃吸取氧气。;4.One of the main reasons is that people want to challenge themselves in the face of difficulties.一个主要的原因是人们想在面对困难时挑战自己。（教材第51页） （1）challenge此处用作及物动词，意为“挑战；考验”。常用短语：challenge sb. to（do)sth.意为“向某人挑战（做）某事”。 e.g.:The strong man would like to challenge nobody.这个强壮的男人不想向任何人挑战??? He challenged me to play chess.他向我挑战下象棋。 【拓展】challenge用作可数名词，意为“挑战”。 如：accept a challenge to run a race接受赛跑的挑战;（2）in the face of为固定短语，意为“面对（问题、困难等）”。 e.g.:He showed great bravery in the face of danger. 面对危险他表现得非常勇敢。;5.succeed succeed动