Unit 7What's the highest mountain in the world?Section A 23a-3cWhat do you know about Qomolangma?Talk about it freely.Pre-readingfreezing adj. 极冷的; 冰冻的nature n. 大自然thick adj. 厚的;浓的New words1. achievement n. 成就;成绩e.g. We felt a great sense of achievement when we reached the top of the mountain. 当我们到达山顶的时候,有一种巨大的成就感。2. achieve v. 达到;完成;成功e.g. He will never achieve anything if he doesn’t work hard. 如果他不努力工作,就会一事无成。Learn more new words.3. southwestern adj. 西南的;西南向的4. include v. 含;括e.g. Her hobbies include swimming and gardening. 她爱好游泳和园艺。5. condition n. 条件;状况e.g. The piano was in good condition. 这台钢状况好。 6. take in 吸入;容纳 e.g. Fish take in oxygen through their gills. 鱼用鳃吸氧气。7. challenge v. & n. 挑战;考验e.g. The job doesn’t really challenge him. 这项工作不能真正的考验他。 The new government’s first challenge is the economy. 新政府面临的第一个挑战是经济问题。8. in the face of 面对(困难、问题等)e.g. In the face of difficulties, he’s completely unafraid. 他在困难面前毫不胆怯。 9. force n. 力;力量e.g. The thief took the money from the old man by force. 窃贼用暴力抢了老人的。Listen to the articl |