(共31张PPT)
Warming up & Reading
Lead-in
Where are you going in the summer vacation
What is a theme park
(theme: a main subject or idea)
A theme park has a certain idea– a certain theme– that the whole park is based on.
What is the difference of the two parks
Warming up
Are they theme parks
Central Park in New York
Ocean Park in Hong Kong
Beihai Park in Beijing
China Folk Culture Village
Task 1: Get the main idea of each paragraph
Para. 1:
Para. 2:
Para. 3:
Para. 4:
Skimming
Disneyland
Dollywood
Camelot park
Introduction of theme parks
Task 2: Fill in the form
Skimming
park
location
theme
Disneyland
Dollywood
Camelot Park
in several parts of the world
in the smoky mountains in the southeastern USA
in England
cartoons
culture
history
Scanning
Task 1: Read the text carefully and choose the best answer.
1. Tourism is increasing wherever there is a Disneyland because_____.
A. it will bring you into a magical world
B. it will make your dreams come true C. it has many exciting rides D. all the above
Scanning
Task 1: Read the text carefully and choose the best answer.
2.Thunderhead,the roller coaster in Dollywood,
is world-famous because_____.
A. it is made of wood
B. it is the oldest roller coaster in the world C. it has the most length in the smallest space
D. it is the longest roller coaster in the world
Scanning
Task 1: Read the text carefully and choose the best answer.
3. Which of the following statements about Camelot Park is NOT right
You can experience great deeds of knights in ancient England.
You can meet King Arthur there.
C. You may fight in a big jousting tournament.
D. You can learn about ancient English farms.
Scanning
Task 1: Read the text carefully and choose the best answer.
4. What does the title “Theme parks—fun and more than fun” mean
A. People can have fun and learn something. B. People can get everything but fun there. C. People can get nothing but laughter there.
D. People can become funny there.
Scanning
Task 2: Decide if the statements on page 35 are true or false.
Disneyland can be found everywhere.
You can meet any cartoon character you like at Disneyland.
3. Tourism develops where a Disneyland is built.
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in several parts
of the world
fairy tale or Disney cartoon
characters
4.Dollywood is in the mountains in the southeastern USA.
5.Country music singers perform in Dollywood throughout the whole year.
6.Dollywood has the only electric train still working in the USA.
7.Visitors to Camelot Park can taste candy like the candy made in ancient England.
F
F
T
T
steam-engine
Dollywood
the American South 150 years ago
8.Camelot Park has the oldest roller coaster in the world.
9.Camelot Park has an ancient English farm.
10.Camelot Park has places for visitors to watch and maybe take part in sword fighting.
F
T
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doesn't
have
careful-reading
Read and find what activities visitors might do in the theme park.
Disneyland
Dollywood
Camelot park
Disneyland
examples of activities 1. travel through _____
2. visit a _____ ship
3. meet favorite fairy tale or Disney ______ characters
4. ride giant _______ ships
5. go on terrifying ________ drops
space
cartoon
free-drop
pirate
swinging
Disney cartoon characters in a parade / on the street
swinging ship
Free-fall rides
Dollywood
attractions 1. listen to famous ________ music
2. see _________ and other craftsman
make things in the ____________ way
3. visit the ______ shop
4. ride on an old ______________ train
5. see in the _________
6. ride ,which is famous for having the most _______ in the _______ space
carpenters
old-fashioned
candy
steam-engine
preserve
length
smallest
country
bald eagles
Thunderhead
steam-engine train
bald eagle —— the national bird of USA
Thunderhead,
the roller coaster
Camelot park
examples of activities
watch _______ shows with Merlin the wizard
see fighting with _______ or on horseback
3. visit ______ area, and learn about farms in ancient England
magic
swords
farm
There are _____ kinds of theme parks. Some are ______ for having the biggest or longest roller coasters, others for showing the famous sights and sounds of a culture. _______ and whatever you like, there is a theme park for you!
The theme park you are probably most ______ with is Disneyland. With all these attractions, no ______ tourism is increasing _______ there is a Disneyland.
various
famous
Whichever
familiar
wonder
wherever
summary
Dollywood is one of the most ______ theme parks in the world. It has the world’s largest bald eagle______.
In England’s Camelot Park, every area of it is ______ after life in the days of King Arthur and the Knights of the Round table. There you can _______ the ancient days and great deeds of English knights and ladies, princes and queens.
unique
preserve
modelled
experience
Homework
1. Read the passage carefully and underline some words, phrases or sentences which
you don’t understand.
2. Preview– learning about language.
Thank you for attending!
Good-bye!
