人教高中英语必修4Unit5 Theme parks Warming-up and reading (共38张PPT)

Learning Aims
1.Learn about the differences between traditional parks and theme parks.
2.Develop reading skills.
3.Arouse interest in visiting theme parks.

1.What is a traditional park?
2.What is a theme park?
3.what is their main difference?
Window of the
World
in Shenzhen
China Folk Culture Village
Yunnan
Nationalities
Villages
Shenzhen
Happy Valley
Hong Kong
Disneyland
Disneyland is the oldest theme park in the world and it is the most popular park in the world, too. In the Disneyland, people can not only enjoy the exciting activities there, but also get close to the life-size cartoon characters like the Mickey Mouse and Donald Duck, which appear in some of Walt Disney’s famous cartoon films.
What is the difference between a traditional park and a theme park?
A traditional park is a public area of land with grass, trees…where people can walk for fun or children can play.
A theme park can provide entertainment,
it has a certain theme that the whole park
is based on.
What do you think you can see in a theme park?
buildings, castles, statues, rare animals and birds, and so on.
What can we do in a theme park?
Amusement park
bumper car
碰碰车
merry-go-round 旋转木马
ferris wheel
摩天轮
pirate ship
海盗船
slide
滑梯
roller coasters
过山车
bungee jumping
蹦极
free-fall rides
跳楼机
horror films
恐怖电影
merry-go-round
roller-coaster rides
Bungee jumping
Ferris wheel
slide
bumper car
Pirate ship

Now, follow me, we will visit several wonderful theme parks around the world !
Hey, you guys, let’s go!!!
Unit 5 Theme parks Reading
Theme Parks – Fun and More Than fun
What is the meaning of the title?
A:convenient B: fun C:different
A:funny B:educational C:pleasant
A:information B:suggestion C:explanation
The title means that theme parks are
_____ to visit, but that they can also be __________ and can offer useful____________.
fun
educational
information
Skimming
Read the passage quickly and try to find
out the main idea of each paragraph:
Para. 1:
Para. 2:
Para. 3:
Para. 4:
Dollywood
England’s Camelot Park
Different kinds
of theme parks.
Disneyland
Careful reading
Para. 1
Read and finish the following tasks
What can be the subjects for various themes parks around the world?
Food, culture, science, cartoons, movies or history
2.What are they usually famous for?
Some are famous for the biggest or longest roller
coasters, others for showing the famous sights
and sounds of a culture.

3.Recite and translate the last sentence in this paragraph
无论你喜欢哪一个，不管你喜欢什么，都会有一个适合 你的主题公园！
Name:
Location: __________
___________________
Theme: ______________
__________and
_______


Disneyland
In several
parts of the world
Para. 2
Careful reading
fantasy
Disney cartoon
characters
The activities you can do in Disneyland
① travel through ________
② visit a ____________
③ meet fairy tale or Disney cartoon characters
such as ____________ or _____________
Mickey Mouse
Snow White
pirate ship
space
④ ride a _______ ship
⑤ go on a _____________
swinging
free-fall drop
Name: Dollywood
Location: In the Smoky
Mountains in ______
________________
Theme: ____________________
____________________
the southeastern USA
America’s traditional southeastern culture
Para. 3
The activities you can do in Dollywood
candy
carpenters craftsmen
country music
① listen to _____________
② see _________ and _________
making objects
③ visit the _________ to try
some traditional ______
④ take a ride on the only_________________
⑤ see beautiful _____________
⑥ ride on the best ___________________
candy shop
steam-engine train
bald eagles
wooden roller coasters
Name:
Location: In ________
Theme: ______________
_______________
England
Para. 4
Camelot Park
Ancient England’s
history and stories

① watch ____________with
Merlin the Wizard
②see fighting with _______ or
on _________
③ visit the _____ area and
learn about farms in ancient
England
magic shows
swords
horseback
farm
The activities you can do in Camelot

True or False
2. Dollywood is in the mountains in the southeastern USA.
3. Country music singers perform in Dollywood throughout the whole year.
in several parts of the world
fairy tale or Disney
T
T
T
F
F
5.Tourism develops where a Disneyland is built.
4. You can meet any cartoon character you like at Disneyland.
1.Disneyland can be found everywhere.
7. Dollywood has the only electric train still working in the USA.
8. Dollywood has one of the oldest roller coasters in the world.
9. Camelot Park has places for visitors to watch and take part in sword fighting.
steam-engine
the wooden oldest
Dollywood
F
F
F
T
T
6. Camelot Park has an ancient English farm.`
10. Visitors to Camelot Park can taste candy like the candy made in America 150 years ago.
There are various kinds of theme parks.
Some parks are famous ____ having the
biggest or _______(long) 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 _________ most
familiar with is Disneyland. With all these
___________, no wonder ________is
increasing wherever there is a Disneyland.
for
attractions
probably
Whichever
longest
tourism
Dollywood is one of the ____________
(unique) theme parks in the world. It has one
of the world’s largest bald eagle __________
(preserve).
In England’s Camelot Park, every area of
it is _________(model) after life in the days of
King Arthur and the Knights of the Round
Table . There you can experience the ancient
days and great ______ of English knights and
ladies, princes and queens.
preserves
most unique
modelled
deeds
Discussion
1.Disneyland is a place to have fun.What
will you do if you have a chance to visit
Disneyland?
2.Now suppose you were an excellent
theme park designer and you were supported by a very rich business man to design theme park for Fuyang! Fly your imagination, design your own style theme park!
1. Read the passage carefully and underline some words, phrases or sentences which you don’t understand.
2. Preview– learning about language.