外研版高中英語(yǔ)必修三《What an adventure!》SectionA PPT課件，共35頁(yè)。
課文預(yù)習(xí)自測(cè)
Ⅰ 閱讀理解（根據(jù)課文內(nèi)容選擇正確答案）
1. Why did many Qomolangma climbers decide to try again?
A. They didn’t make it in early attempts.
B. They hoped to stay away from crowds.
C. They wanted to take unique adventures.
D. They couldn’t live a life without climbing.
2. What can be inferred from George Mallory’s words in Paragraph 2?
A. People care much about eating and making money.
B. It’s hard to find a reason for climbing Qomolangma.
C. Nothing but joy can be felt in climbing Qomolangma.
D. Climbing Qomolangma is a journey of gaining life pleasure.
3. What may be part of human nature in recent studies according to the passage?
A. Playing games.
B. Taking risks.
C. Climbing mountains.
D. Staying outside.
4. What does the text mainly talk about?
A. Bravely climbing Qomolangma.
B. The reasons for climbing Qomolangma.
C. Arguments on climbing Qomolangma.
D. Whether to climb Qomolangma or not.
題組練·領(lǐng)悟方法
核心詞匯
教材原句p.49 His initial journey to India opened up the sea route from Western Europe to the east by way of the Cape of Good Hope . 他最初的印度之行開辟了從西歐途經(jīng)好望角到東方的海上航線。
1 initial adj.開始的，最初的 n. 名字的首字母
the initial stage 最初階段 initial position 最初的姿勢(shì)
My initial reaction was to decline the offer.我最初的反應(yīng)是要婉言謝絕這個(gè)提議。
—What initial is it，Mrs Owen? 名字的首字母是什么，歐文太太？
—It’s J，J for Jane. 是 J，J 代表 Jane。
【單詞積累】initial adj. → initially adv. 起初
教材原句p.50 The first people confirmed to have reached the top were Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay in 1953. 第一批被證實(shí)登上頂峰的人是在1953年登上去的埃德蒙·希拉里和丹增·諾爾蓋。
3 confirm v. 證實(shí)，證明 ；肯定，確認(rèn)（安排、日期或情況）
It has been confirmed that water is vital to the development of life.
已經(jīng)證實(shí)，水對(duì)于生命的發(fā)展十分重要。
The latest evidence confirmed us in his theory.最新的證據(jù)讓我們相信了他的理論。
【單詞積累】confirmation n. 證實(shí)，證明
教材原句p.50 Last year，hundreds of people spent good money on an experience that they knew would include crowds，discomfort and danger. 明知道會(huì)是一次擁擠、不舒適而又危險(xiǎn)的體驗(yàn)，去年仍有數(shù)百人愿意為此花費(fèi)大價(jià)錢。
4 crowd n. & v.
（1）n. 人群
The girl wearing a fancy skirt stood out in the crowd.
那個(gè)穿著花哨裙子的女孩在人群中很顯眼。
（2）v. 聚集；擁擠；擠滿
She wanted to sleep，but thoughts crowded in.
她想睡覺，但頭腦中想法不斷涌現(xiàn)。
Hundreds of people crowded into the cinema.數(shù)百人擁進(jìn)了電影院。
【單詞積累】
crowded adj. 擠滿人 / 物的；擁擠的
be crowded with 擠滿……
The border is crowded with people. What is happening?
邊境上擠滿了人。出什么事了？ ［詞匯復(fù)現(xiàn)］
教材原句p.51 It is still not known if he succeeded in reaching the top of Qomolangma before it took his life . 至今人們也不知道他生前是否成功登頂了珠峰。
5 succeed in doing sth. 成功地做某事
（1）v. （把……）集中（于）；調(diào)節(jié)（……的）焦距
He succeeded in confirming us in his view.
他成功地讓我們相信了他的觀點(diǎn)。 ［詞匯復(fù)現(xiàn)］
Scientists claim they have succeeded in finding a cure for cancer.
科學(xué)家聲稱他們發(fā)現(xiàn)了一種治療癌癥的方法。 ［詞匯復(fù)現(xiàn)］
教材原句p.51 It brings into focus what’s important to you.登山讓你聚焦于對(duì)你而言重要的事。
6 bring...into focus 使……成為焦點(diǎn)
Her passionate speech about the environment really brought the importance of conservation efforts into focus.她關(guān)于環(huán)境的激情演講使人們真正意識(shí)到保護(hù)環(huán)境的重要性。
【歸納拓展】
come into focus 成為焦點(diǎn) become the focus of attention 成為關(guān)注的焦點(diǎn)
focus one’s attention/mind on（= fix one’s attention/mind on）把某人的注意力 / 心思集中于……
focus/concentrate on 把注意力集中于……
These issues have recently come into sharp focus.
= These issues have recently been brought into sharp focus.這些問(wèn)題近來(lái)已成了熱門的焦點(diǎn)。
Focus on what you are doing and you are more likely to succeed in achieving your goal. 專注于你正在做的事情，你就更有可能成功實(shí)現(xiàn)你的目標(biāo)。 ［詞匯復(fù)現(xiàn)]
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