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Unit 5 Theme parks
Warming up & Reading
What is a park
What is a theme park
A park is a p______ place that people can visit
for relaxation and entertainment.
A theme park is one that is b____ on a certain
i____ or subject such as food, culture, science,
characters and so on, providing visitors with
entertainment as well as k________ in association.
ublic
ased
dea
nowledge
Meeting cartoon characters
in the parade.
Fantasyland brings these characters to life,
convincing you of a purely magical world.
Visiting a giant
pirate ship
Tomorrowland represents an
optimistic vision of the universe.
inspiring,
educational
It’s a brilliant, colorful and pure
wonderland for kids as well as adults.
If you want to have fun and
more than fun, come to Disneyland.
Theme parks
Fun and More than Fun
1. What do you think is the general idea
A. Theme parks are more educational.
B. Theme parks have more fun than ordinary parks.
C. Theme parks have a variety of things
to see and do.
D. Theme parks are based on a certain idea.
D
Answer my questions.
Section 1 On Writing
2. Where do you think you would find this
kind of writing
A. In a magazine.
B. In a British history book.
C. On a website about wildlife preserves.
D. In an American cartoon book.
A
3. Which of the following shows the outline
(①= Paragraph 1...)
A. ② ③ ④ B. ①
① ② ③ ④
C. ① ② D. ① ②
③ ④ ③
④
B
Answer my questions.
Section 2 On Details
Para. 1
Which theme park would you like to visit There are ________ kinds of theme parks, with a different park for almost everything: food, culture, science, cartoons, movies or history. Some parks____ _________ ____ having the biggest or longest roller coasters, others for showing the famous sights and sounds of a culture. __________and___________ you like, there is a theme park for you!
various
are famous for
Whichever
whatever
Para.2-4
Park Name Theme
Disneyland
Dollywood
Camelot Park
Disney cartoon characters & fairy tales
American's traditional southeastern culture
ancient English history and stories
Disneyland
activities
_____ through space
____ a pirate ship
______ cartoon characters
____ exciting and terrifying rides
travel
visit
meet
take
The theme park you are probably most familiar with is Disneyland. It can be found in several parts of the world. It will bring you into a magical world and make your dreams come true, whether traveling through space, visiting a pirate ship or meeting your favourite fairy tale or Disney cartoon character. As you wander around the fantasy amusement park, you may see Snow White or Mickey Mouse in a parade or on the street. Of course Disneyland also has many exciting rides, from giant swinging ships to terrifying free-fall drops. With all these attractions, no wonder tourism is increasing wherever there is a Disneyland. If you want to have fun and more than fun, come to Disneyland!
Dollywood
1. listen to
2. see carpenters and other craftsmen
3. visit
4. take a ride on
5. see
6. ride on
a. make things in the old way
b. steam-engine train
c. country music
d. roller coaster---Thunderhead
e. bald eagles
f. candy shop
activities
Dollywood, in the beautiful Smoky Mountains in the southeastern USA, is one of the most unique theme parks in the world. Dollywood shows and celebrates America's traditional southeastern culture. Although Dollywood has rides, the park's main attraction is its culture. Famous country music groups perform there all year in indoor and outdoor theatres. People come from all over America to see carpenters and other craftsmen make wood, glass and iron objects in the old-fashioned way. Visit the candy shop to try the same kind of candy that American southerners made 150 years ago, or take a ride on the only steam- engine train still working in the southeast USA. You can even see beautiful bald eagles in the world's largest bald eagle preserve. And for those who like rides, Dollywood has one of the best old wooden roller coasters, Thunderhead. It is world-famous for having the most length in the smallest e to Dollywood to have fun learning all about America's historical southeastern culture!
Camelot
1. watch ________ shows with Merlin the Wizard
2. see fighting with _________ or on horseback
3. visit _______ area, if you like animals and learn about farms in ancient England
activities
magic
swords
farm
If you want to experience the ancient days and great deeds of English knights and ladies, princes and queens, then England's Camelot Park is the place for you. Every area of the park is modelled after life in the days of King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table. In one place, you can watch magic shows with Merlin the Wizard. If you want to see fighting with swords or on horseback, then the jousting area is a good place to visit. If you do well there, King Arthur may choose you to fight in the big jousting tournament. Do you like animals Then visit the farm area, and learn how people in ancient England ran their farms and took care of their animals. To enter a world of fantasy about ancient England, come to Camelot Park!
___________________________,(不论你喜欢哪一个,不管你喜欢什么) there is a theme park for you!
Ocean Park
Whichever and whatever you like
① To show our respect, we usually have to take our gloves off ________ we are to shake hands with.
A. whichever B. whenever
C. whoever D. wherever
② — How about camping this weekend, just for a change — OK, ________ you want.
A. whichever B. however
C. whatever D. whoever
③ ________ team wins on Saturday will go through to the national championships.
A. No matter what B. Wheneve
C. Whatever D. Whichever
(2012·辽宁改编)The newcomer went to the library the other day and searched for ________ he could find about Mark Twain.
whatever
Could you think about some words (adj.) to describe theme parks
fantastic, attractive, amusing, various, unique
If you are a designer, what kind of theme parks would you like to build for Xiapu
There are various kinds of theme parks, with a different park for almost everything...
various adj.
vary [vt. & vi.]
variety [n.] 变化;多样性;种类不同的;各种各样的
Some classmates arrived late for her wedding for various reasons.
A variety of marine creatures live in the ocean.
There are varieties of cloth in the store.
That sort of thing varies from person to person.
[练一练]
① I can’t say which wine is best
— it’s a(n) matter of personal taste.
A. affair B. event C. matter D. variety
② More and more people choose to shop in a supermarket as it offers a great ________ of goods.
A. variety B. mixture
C. extension D. combination
True or False
①There is a large variety of flowers on sale in the
market.
②The variety of what he prefers is limited.
are
Some parks are famous for having the biggest or longest roller coasters, others for showing the famous sights and sounds of a culture
be famous for =be wellknown for以……而闻名
Beijing is famous for many places of interest.
[拓展] 用famous的有关短语完成句子
① Thomas Edison was famous for his inventions.
② Thomas Edison was famous as (作为……而出名) an inventor.
③ Thomas Edison was famous to (为……所熟知) us.
As you wander around the fantasy amusement park,you may see Snow White or Mickey Mouse in a parade or on the street.
My favorite amusement is playing football.
The center offers its visitors a variety of amusements.
[拓展]
to one’s amusement 让人感到愉快的是
amuse vt. 使发笑; 使愉快
To everyone’s amusement, the actor fell off the stage.
Her story amused the children greatly.
The boys amused themselves with games.
The children were amused at/by the story. 孩子们被这个故事逗乐了。
[练一练]
① Though many people are ______by the _______ performances of cheerleaders,they don’t think highly of them.
A. amused; amused B. amusing; amusing
C. amusing; amused D. amused; amusing
② — How do you think a woman will feel if she is asked about her age
— Well, she may probably feel ________.
A. amused B. amusing C. embarrassed D. embarrassing
unique adj.独一无二的;仅有的
①As a writer he has his unique style.
作为作家,他有自己独特的风格。
②It's a unique work of art.
③这种风俗是那个国家特有的。
The custom is unique to that country.
You can even see beautiful bald eagles in the world’s largest bald eagle preserve.
preserve sb./sth. from sth. 保护……免受……
1. 在这个保护区内不许打猎。
2. 你可以把水果制成果酱保存。
3. 我认为应该保留这些传统习俗。
4. 我们成立这个组织是为了保护濒危物种不致灭绝。
preserve 侧重指为某人或某种用途保存、储藏或保护某物不受危害或影响。
reserve 保留或储存某物以备以后使用。
[练一练] 用preserve/reserve的适当形式填空
① These seats are reserved for old and sick people.
② He’s managed to preserve his independence.
③ At minus 130℃, a living cell can be ________ for a thousand years.
A. spared B. protected
C. preserved D. developed
活学活用
根据语境填词。
①In this ________________, all the rare plants are ________________.
在这个自然保护区中,所有的稀有植物都保存良好。
nature preserve
well-preserved
Every area of the park is modelled after life in the days of King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table.
model n. 模型;模范,典型; 模特 vt.做……的模特; 模仿
be modelled after/on...根据……模仿;仿造。
[练一练]
① The new church is modelled after (模仿) St Peter’s in Rome.
② She models herself after (模仿) her mother.
③ Children enjoy making airplane models. (喜欢做飞机模型).
It's important to model ourselves into the people who will be useful to our society.
With all these attractions,no wonder tourism is increasing wherever there is a Disneyland.
(It’s) no/little/small wonder (that)...
It’s a wonder (that)...
(There is) no doubt (that)...
[拓展] There is no point (in) doing sth.
There is no need to do sth.
[练一练]
① He hasn’t slept at all for three days. ___ he is tired out.
A. There is no point B. There is no need
C. It is no wonder D. It is no way
② It is ________ that you didn’t lose your way in the dark.
A. a wonder B. wonder
C. wondering D. wondered
活学活用
完成句子。
①________________that he still stays there.
真奇怪,他仍然待在那里。
②_______________________that he refused to go out to relax tonight.
难怪他拒绝今晚出去放松。
③I __________________ as she ran circles around the other kids.
看着她在其他孩子旁边兜来转去,我感到十分惊奇。
It's a wonder
It is no wonder/No wonder
watched in wonder
attraction n.
(1)C吸引人的事物
The castle dating back to the Middle Ages is our biggest tourist attraction.
(2)U吸引;吸引力
The idea of travelling to the moon holds little attraction for me.
Quiz for Period 1
I 1. equipment 2. fantasies 3. athletic
4. various 5. attraction 6. swing
7. length 8. unique 9. carpenter
10. tournament
II 1. amusement 2. No wonder 3. preserved
4. is familar with 5. are famous for 6.swung
7. various 8.unique 9 .are modelled after
10. Whichever
Using Language
完成句子
1.“观测未来”于1987年开放,是世界上最大的航天时代公园之一。
________________________, Futuroscope is one of the largest space-age parks in the world.(过去分词作状语)
Opened in 1987
完成句子
2.这个以科技为基础的法国主题公园使用了最先进的技术。它的立体电影以及那巨大的电影屏幕能为人们提供在地球上以及超越了地球的全新体验。
This _________________________ theme park in France uses the most advanced technology. Its 3D cinemas and giant movie screens provide ___________ experiences of the earth ____________.
science and technology-based
brand new
and beyond
3.这些奇妙的、最新的信息,以及大量动手实践的学习机会让世界以一种全新的方式展现在游人面前。
The amazing, up-to-date information together with many opportunities for hands-on learning ________________________ in a completely new way for visitors.(make+宾语+宾语补足语)
makes the world come to life
知识拓展
out-of-date 落伍的;旧式的;过时的
go(be)out of date过时的;陈旧的
bring(sth. )up to date使……成最新
update vt.使……成最新,更新
updated adj.最新的,最新版的
outdated adj.过时的,旧式的,陈旧的
4.在“观测未来”附近,还为那些从城外来的游客准备了很多很好的旅馆,而且大多数旅馆都提供往返公园的车辆服务。
For anyone ________________________, Futuroscope has many excellent hotels nearby, ________________ provide a shuttle service to the park.(分词作后置定语;which引导非限制性定语从句)
coming from out of town
most of which
5.“观测未来”不仅适合个人,也适合学生全班出游,因为它是娱乐与学习的完美结合。
Futuroscope is ______________________,_______________________ of fun and learning for class outings.
not only for individuals
but is also the perfect mix
6.如果你开车去,“观测未来”就在高速公路附近。
____________,Futuroscope is ________________________ the freeway.
If driving
within easy reach of
Learning centres throughout the park let visitors try their n scientific experiments, as well as learn more about space travel, the undersea word ____________.
and much more
1. Look at the names of the minority groups on the right.
minor adj.少数的
major adj. 大多数的; 较重要的
majority n. 多数
a/the minority of+ n. 少数……
The Chinese nation includes 55 national minorities besides the Hans.
Only a minority of the class voted for the plan.
We are in the minority;more are against us than with us.
[练一练]
It’s believed that children with single parent at my school were ________.
A. a few B. few
C. in the minority D. for the minority
2. This science and technology based theme park in France uses the most advanced technology.
advance vi.& vt.前进;促进;提前
n.前进;进步
Science has made great advances.
You must pay for the book in advance.
[练一练]
The first quarter of this year has witnessed a big ________ in our production.
A. improve B. grow
C. advance D. progress
advance
(1)v.
①(为了进攻、威胁等)前进,行进
Our troops have advanced 2 miles.
②(知识、技术等)发展,进步
We have greatly advanced in our knowledge of the world.
③促进;推动
It is a great force to advance all kinds of work.
④预付
He advanced me 10 dollars of my salary.
⑤提出(想法、理论、计划)
The theory was advanced by an American professor.
⑥使提前;使提早
The date of the meeting was advanced/put forward by four days.
⑦(价格、成本等)上涨
Prices have never advanced.
(2)n.
①[C](尤指武装部队的)前进;行进
The advance of the enemy troops was halted by a heavy snow.
②[C & U]进步;发展
Remarkable advances have been made in space science.
③[C] 预付款;提前付款
He was given an advance of fifty dollars on his salary.
(3)adj. 预先的;事先的
①We sent advance copies of the new course book to the teacher and the students who were to use it.
我们先送了几册新教科书给要用书的老师和学生们。
②I have received an advance payment.
我已收到一笔预付款。
Visitors can get close to parts of the world they have never experienced, going to the bottom of the ocean, flying through the jungle or visiting the edges of the solar system
Better not get close to the fire, it’s very hot.
You will get close to nature and take exercise at the same time.
[拓展]
be close to 靠近
sit close to... 坐的离……近
close to 靠近; 几乎
keep a close eye/watch on 密切注视;严密监视
活学活用
用close的适当短语完成句子。
①The girl ________________that boy and whispered to him.
女孩走近男孩向他耳语。
②He________________ losing his temper.
他差一点儿发脾气。
③The cost ________________ $1 million.
成本接近100万美元。
④At around 6 p.m., the meeting ____________.
大约在下午6点,会议结束了。
got close to
came close to
was close to
came to a close
The amazing,up-to-date information together with many opportunities for hands-on learning makes the world come to life in a completely new way for visitors.
Only with his friends can he come to life.
Spring is here and everything comes to life.
When the man came to life again, he found himself in bed.
[拓展] bring...to life 使……恢复生机
come back to life 苏醒过来
when it comes to... 当谈到……; 说到…
come to an end 结束 come to light 被发现; 被知
come about发生; 产生 come across 偶遇; 偶然发
come out 泄露;出版 come up with 提出
[练一练]
Learning that Premier Wen would come to see them,they________.
A. came to life B. came life
C. came on D. came about
语法填空。
⑤(2014·江西,26改编)When it comes to ________(speak) in public, no one can match him.
答案:speaking 考查非谓语动词作宾语。句意:当涉及到当众演讲时,没有人比得过他。When it comes to sth./ doing sth.当涉及到做某事时,to 为介词,后跟名词、代词、动名词作宾语。“做演讲”speak为不及物动词,无被动语态。
I bought tickets for myself and my friends at the park’s entrance,but tickets are also available online.
TV sets are available in any department store.
The swimming pool is available only in summer.
This film ticket is no longer available.
[拓展]
be available to sb. 可以为某人所用
be available to do sth. 有时间做某事
be available for sth. 可以用来做某事
[练一练]
There are plenty of jobs ________ in the western part of the country.
A. present B. available C. precious D. convenient
Classes or other large groups that let Futuroscope know their plans in advance can get the group admission rate.
Admission to the school is by examination only.
They all charge money for admission, and for the rides and shows in the park.
She failed to gain admission to the university of her choice.
[拓展] admit vt. (admitted,admitted)
admit...into/to... 允许……进入(或加入)……
admit...as...接纳……为……be admitted as...
be admitted to... 被录取,被接收
I admitted breaking the windows.
Only ticket holders were admitted into the theatre.
[练一练]
① Because of his enormous efforts, he was _____ to his dream university.
A. admitted B. permitted C. encouraged D. advised
② In the beginning, the man refused to say anything about the lost car, but later he had to admit _____ it because of the discovery of the new evidence.
A. stolen B. having stolen C. to steal D. to have stolen
He made an admission that he had killed the man.
他承认他杀了那个男人。
[拓展]
not only...but(also)...=not just...but also...=not merely...but also...不但……而且……
[练一练]
① ________snacks and drinks,but they also brought cards for entertainment when they had a picnic in the forest.
A. Not only they brought B. Not only did they bring
C. Not only brought the D. Not only they did bring
② Not only I but also Lily and Mary ________ tired of having one examination after another.
A. are B. is C. am D. was
Quiz for Period 2
I 1. brand 2. sneakers 3. attraction
4. souvenirs 5. shuttle 6.theme
7. minority 8. admission 9. length
10. cartoon
II 1. was modelled after 2. come to life
3. in advance 4. face to face
5. get close to
III 1. a variety of 2. the minority
3. not only but also 4. neither does he like
Book4Unit5综合提高答案
一、
1. theme 2. advanced [ advanced①先进的;高级的②(课程)高深的;高级的]
3. minority[ minority①少数;少数派②少数民族]
4. preserve
二、1. central 2. amusement 3. Whichever
4 to 5. it 6 attraction
7. preservation 8 swung
三、1.with→for;easy→easily 2. close后加to 3.dish→ dishes; whenever→ wherever
四、
1. athletic ability 2 unique brand
3. promote/ increase tourism 4. come to life 5. entered a/the tournament
6. between 1,000 and 2,000 words in length
7. failed to gain admission to
五、
1. the early flight; ordered/booked; in advance
2. where to go for our spring outing
3. various kinds of activities
4. get us close to nature
5. have been/ are preserved so well that