课件44张PPT。Unit 5 Theme Parks There are many kinds of parks in the world.
Look at the pictures of some world parks in your textbooks and imagine what you may do there.
Warming upA garden in Suzhou a traditional Chinese park A garden in Suzhou
have a walk in our spare time
to escape busy lives for a while and relax ourselves
to enjoy beautiful scenery Hyde Park
the most well-known park in the world
used to be a hunting park for the Royal family in the 18th Century
best-known for the speaker’s Corner a public park in
Western countries World Waterpark in Canada
take part in all kinds of activities in waterDisneyland
The oldest and the most popular park in the world
enjoy the exciting activities there
get close to the life-size cartoon characters like Mickey Mouse and Donald Duck1.What do you suppose a theme park is ?Pre-reading It is a kind of amusement park which has a certain theme – that the whole park is based on.Pre-reading2.What do you think you can see in a theme park? buildings, castles, statues, rare animals and birds, Disneyland, all kinds of rides (roller coasters, bungee jumping, free-fall rides, fast cars, merry-go-round and so on)3.What activities can we take in a theme park?Amusement parkBumper carMerry-go-roundFerris wheelPirate shipslidePre-readingroller coastersbungee jumpingFree-fall rides Horror films merry-go-roundRoller-coaster ridesBungee jumpingHorror FilmsFree-fall ridesFerris wheel slide bumper car Pirate ship Theme Parks
– Fun and More Than Fun 1. What is the meaning of the title “Theme Park – Fun and more than fun”?The title means that theme parks are fun to visit, but that they can also be educational and can offer useful information.Skimming2. List three purposes for building theme parks and then fill in the form below. to entertainto educateto make
profitsThey’re many rides to go on and shows to see.Visitors can learn about history, cultures and science.Admission fees are charged, extra payment is required for rides and shows, and souvenirs and brand-name items are sold.Scanning Various theme parks are mentioned in the passage . Then what are they ? Sports theme parkCulture theme park
Marine or Ocean
theme Park
Future parkScience theme parkHistory theme park
Disneyland
Theme parks A sports theme ParkHistory or culture theme parks The China Ethnic Culture Park Disneyland Ocean parks or science theme parks Read through the last four paragraphs and find the theme parks mentioned and then fill in the form below. Careful reading See characters from Disney films; exciting rides, visits to castles and see how the early settlers in America lived.See and swim with dolphins and learn about ocean life.Go on imaginary trip to space and experience life in the futureTake part in experimentsSports to play or watch; physical exercise and athletic competition.See how ancestors dressed, worked and lived.See how special groups dress today, what they eat and what the homes look like; cook culture food, take pictures in the special clothing.ListeningListen to the tape and get each main idea.THEME PARKSentertaining educational______________ are places to go for relaxation and to have time away from our busy lives. Para 1 Para 2 Para 3 Para 4 Para 5 Para 6Another kind of theme park is more _______
___________ and can be educational.Theme parks are built around a single idea or theme. One example is_____________.Theme parks are________. They’re large and full of things to do, see and buy.___________ was the first theme park. It is based on the fantasy life and characters of Disney’s films.Some examples of educational theme parks include sea world parks and science parks.Traditional parksa sports park historical
and culturalDisneylanddifferent1.amuse :v. 使发笑,使愉快。
他说的笑话逗孩子们笑。
His jokes amused the children.
be amused at / by / with以…为乐
他以取笑别人为乐。
He was amused by making jokes on others.
Language points learning amuse oneself消遣,自我娱乐
她读侦探小说消遣。
She amused herself by reading detective stories.
amusing adj. 有趣的,好笑的
amusement n. 消遣,娱乐(活动)
中国文化主题公园向参观者提供各种各样的娱乐活动。
China’s Cultural Theme Park offers its visitors all kinds of amusement.
使她感到极大快乐的是那个演员的假发掉了。
To her great amusement, the actor’s wig fell off.2.various adj.不同的,各种各样的
从这里到车站有各种不同的走法。
There are various ways of getting to the stations from here.
variety n. 变化,多样性,种类
a variety of 表示“各种各样的”后接名词复数或集体名词。
varieties of 表示“不同种类的”
在学校里我们学习各种东西。
At school we learn a variety of things.3.charge
1) vt & vi 控诉,收费。
charge…for…因……向……要价
charge sb with…以……指控某人
他被指控偷窃汽车。
He was charged with sealing a car.
你的蘑菇要价多少钱。
How much do you charge for your mushroom.
2)n. 费用,主管。
in charge of照料,负责,管理
in the charge of由…来照料/负责/管理
This teacher is in charge of Class Five.
Class Five is the charge of the teacher.
4.admission n.允许进入,入场费,承认。
凭票入场。
Admission by ticket only.
他得付一美元入场费。
She has to pay one dollar admission.
admission free 免费入场
on / by sb’s own admission. 据某人自己承认
1. We know the truth__________________(通过他自己承认)
2. _________________________(中国加入世界贸易组织) is great news. by his own admissionChina’s admission to the WTO
5. profit
1) n. 利润,利益
这种研究毫无益处。
There is no profit in such studies.
2) vi. 得益,利用
你可以吸取其他人的经验教训。
You may profit by the experience of others.
3) vt. 有益于,有利于
他的所有财富对他没好处。
All his wealth did not profit him.
at a profit获利,赚钱
make profit of 利用,得益于6.minority n.少数,少数民族
反对我们的人比赞成我们的多,我们成了少数派。
We’re in the minority, more people are against us than with us.
英国只有少数家庭没有汽车。
Only a minority of British families do / does not have a car.
the national minorities 各少数民族
中华民族除汉族以外,还有50多个少数民族。
The Chinese nation includes more than 50 national , minorities besides the Hans.DiscussionIf you could visit one of the theme parks mentioned in the text, which one would you choose and why?Homework1.Read and review the whole text.2.Remember the vocabulary in Unit5.3.Finish off the exercises in Learning about Languages in P35-36.Disneyland in CaliforniaGoodbye!