(
课件网) What an adventure! 5 U N I T Look at the map, and read the information about the three explorers. Match the routes to the explorers.（p65） Ferdinand Magellan 麦哲伦(1480-1521) A Portuguese explorer who sailed west from Spain across the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans in search of a westward route to the Spice Islands(香料群岛) (now part of Indonesia印度尼西亚). 葡萄牙 大西洋 太平洋 寻找 向西的；西方的 b Look at the map, and read the information about the three explorers. Match the routes to the explorers. A Portuguese explorer and the first European to reach India by sea. His initial journey to India opened up the sea route from Western Europe to the east by way of the Cape of Good Hope. Vasco da Gama 达加马(1460–1524) 最初的 开辟 航线 经过 好望角 c Look at the map, and read the information about the three explorers. Match the routes to the explorers. He was an Italian explorer who completed journeys between Spain and the Americas, thus marking the beginning of European exploration of the Americas. Christopher Columbus 哥伦布 (1451–1506) 标志着欧洲探索美洲的开始 从而，因此 a B3U5：Climbing Qomolangma: Worth The Risks Look at the map and answer the questions. 1. 1 Who were the first people confirmed to have reached the top of the mountain When did this happen 2 Why do you think the climbers need so many camps along the route 被证实的 The height of Qomolangma is _____ m. At 8,000 m above sea level, there is only _____% as much oxygen as available at sea level. The temperature on the mountain can get as low as _____℃. Qomolangma lies on the border of _____ and the Tibet Autonomous Region of China. The best time in a year to climb Qomolangma is in _____. The first people confirmed to have reached the top were Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay in _____. 8,844 30 -60 Nepal April & May 1953 What do you think of climbing Qomolangma summit 最高点 海平面 位于......的边界 自治区 尼泊尔 证明，证实 埃德蒙.希拉里 丹增.诺尔盖 Read the passage and find out what “Type T” personalities are. 2. sheer adj. 纯粹的 psychologist n.心理学家 toughness n. 坚韧，坚强 Read the passage and find out what “Type T” personalities are. 2. “Type T ” are those who are likely to take risks and seek thrills. Careful reading. Underline the key sentences and answer the questions. What risks did they have What’s the function of Para.1 crowds discomfort danger To introduce the topic Main idea: Despite the risks, climbing Qomolangma is an experience like no other. become sick extreme cold low air pressure lose their lives Careful reading. Underline the key sentences and answer the questions. What’s Mallory’s reason to climb Qomolangma What’s his experience and result just for sheer joy to enjoy life Mallory would die on the mountain in 1924. Main idea: Mallory’s opinion to climb Qomolangma. Careful reading. Underline the key sentences and answer the questions. What’s Arnette’s reason to climb Qomolangma to look ... ...
