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平谷中学 王凤海
A garden in Suzhou
Common parks
A garden in Suzhou
is a place when
people have a walk
in their spare time
to enjoy the
beautiful trees,
flowers, lakes,
stones, buildings
and relax
themselves.
Disneyland 迪斯尼乐园
A common park
A theme park
A theme parkA theme park (Disneyland)(Disneyland)
What do you think a
theme park is ?It is a kind of amusement
park which 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 activities can we take in a theme park?
Amusement park
Bumper carMerry-go-round
Ferris wheel
Pirate ship
slide
roller coasters
bungee jumping
Free-fall rides Horror films
merry-go-round
Roller-coaster rides
Free-fall rides
Pirate ship
roller-coaster rides
Free-fall rides
1.Has your partner ever tried any activity mentioned above? Why or why not?
2.Which activity does your partner prefer in an amusement park? Why?
Pair Work----Interview
Window of the World
Disneylandmulticultural
fantasy
意大利加达云霄乐园 .
兰州龙“文化”主题公园
roller coaster ride
history
丽江世界遗产公园
流溪河国家森林公园
folk custom/folkways
nature
Theme Parks
– Fun and More Than Fun
Theme parks—Fun and more than fun
The title means that theme parks ar
e fun to visit, but that they can also
be educational and can offer useful
information.
amuse v.
various adj.charge v. admission n. profit n. souvenir n.
athletic adj.
brand n. technique n.
equipment n. come to lifeminority n.
fantasy n. settler n.
experiment n.advance v.
sneaker n. Vocabulary
Disneyland
theme parks
Various theme parks are mentioned in the passage. Then what are they ?
Scanning:
Dollywood
Camelot
Careful reading: Careful reading: complete the table
Park Name
Theme Example of Activities
Disneyland
Dollywood
Camelot
fairy tale stories
Culture of the southeastern USA
ancient English history and stories
Travel through space, visit a pirate ship, meet fairy tale characters, ride a swinging ship, go on a free-fall dropListen to America country music, see traditional crafesmen and their work, try some traditional candy, ride on an old stream stream engine, see bald eagles, ride on Thunderhead and other rides Watch magic shows, see fighting with swords or on horseback, visit farm section, learn about farms in ancient England
1.What do parks provide people with ?
Parks provide people with a place to amuse themselves and to escape their busy lives for a while.
Detailed Reading
2. Do theme parks have a certain idea ?
Yes, they do. Theme parks have a certain idea that the whole park is based on.
3. What is the purpose of Dollywood? What kind of people do you think will visit this theme park?
To show and celebrate America’s traditional southeastern culture. Probably a lot of Americans will visit this theme park.
Purposes for building theme parks
purpose Explanation
1many rides to go on and shows to see
2 to educate
3
to entertain
visitors can learn about history, cultures and science
to make profits
charge for admission, rides and shows; sell souvenirs and advertise them on TV.
Read (or listen to) the passage again, and finish the following tasks.
Comprehending
1. Disneyland can be found everywhere.
2 You can meet any cartoon character you like at Disneyland.
3 Tourism develops where a Disneyland is built.
4 Dollywood is in the mountains in the southeastern USA.
5 Country music singers perform in Dollywood throughout the whole year.
F
F
T
T
T
Comprehending Read the passage quickly to tell the following statements true or false.
In several parts of the world
fairy tale or Disney cartoon
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.
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
F
F
T
T
steam-engine
the American South 150 years ago
Dollywood
does not have
1. What is the purpose of Dollywood? What kind of people do you think will visit this theme park?
2. What do you know about ancient English stories? What other activities do you imagine there are at Camelot Park?
The purpose of Dollywood is to show and celebrate America’s traditional southeastern culture. Probably a lot of Americans will visit this theme park.
Give your own opinions.
3. Disneyland is a place to have fun. What will you do if you have a chance to visit Disneyland?
4. If you have a chance to visit one of three parks, which will you visit? Why?
Give your own opinions.
Give your own opinions.
Let’s go to the theme parks in the world.
What is the name of your theme park ? What is the theme ? Any attractions ? What do you want to show visitors and teach visitors?
Group work DesigningDesigning
Homework ●Surf the internet or go to the
library to search for more
information about theme
parks.
●Finish exercises on page 72.