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January 31st, 2005
Mt. Everest
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The highest mountain in the world is called Mount Everest. Do you know
________ it is? It is not in Japan. It is in Nepal. Nepal is between China and
India. Mt. Everest is in the Himalaya Mountains. It is 8,850 meters high.
The first two ___________ to climb to the top of Mt. Everest were Edmond
Hillary and Tenzing Norgay. They reached the ________ of Mt. Everest on
May 29, 1953. The ___________ woman to the top of Mt. Everest was Tabei
Junko. She is Japanese. She climbed to the top in 1975.
The oldest man and the oldest _________ to climb to the top of Mt. Everest
were both Japanese. Miura Yuichiro was 70 and Watanabe Tamae was 63
when they made it to the top. The youngest _________ to climb Mt. Everest
was Ming Kipa. She is Nepalese. She was 15 when she climbed to the top.
True or False
1. The highest mountain in the world is called Mount Fuji.
2. The first woman to the top of Mt. Everest was Japanese.
3. Ming Kipa was 15 when she climbed to the top of Mt. Everest.
♪ The Carpenters
January 31st, 2005
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Missing Words
top
where
person
first
women
people
The highest mountain in the world is called Mount Everest. Do you know
where it is? It is not in Japan. It is in Nepal. Nepal is between China and
India. Mt. Everest is in the Himalaya Mountains. It is 8,850 meters high.
The first two people to climb to the top of Mt. Everest were Edmond Hillary
and Tenzing Norgay. They reached the top of Mt. Everest on May 29, 1953.
The first woman to the top of Mt. Everest was Tabei Junko. She is Japanese.
She climbed to the top in 1975.
The oldest man and the oldest woman to climb to the top of Mt. Everest
were both Japanese. Miura Yuichiro was 70 and Watanabe Tamae was 63
when they made it to the top. The youngest person to climb Mt. Everest was
Ming Kipa. She is Nepalese. She was 15 when she climbed to the top.
True or False
♪ “Top Of The World”
1. The highest mountain in the world is called Mount Fuji.
FALSE
2. The first woman to the top of Mt. Everest was Japanese.
TRUE
3. Ming Kipa was 15 when she climbed to the top of Mt. Everest.
TRUE