1、Using Language 2THEME PARKSFun and More Than FunUsing LanguageExplore theme parks and write about a park1. Whats a theme park? I suppose a theme park is a park where/ which I suppose a theme park is a park which is developed or built around a certain _ or _, or offers visitors various _ based on a _
2、 theme, such as food , _, _, _ , _ , or _ and so on.culturesciencecartoons movieshistoryPre-readingideathemeactivitiescommonHong Kong Ocean Park 2. Have you ever been to a theme park? Which theme park have you ever been to?Shenzhen Window of the World 深圳世界之窗深圳世界之窗 Shenzhen Splendid China 深圳锦绣中华深圳锦绣中
3、华 China Folk Culture Village中国民俗文化村中国民俗文化村Shenzhen HappyValley 深圳欢乐谷深圳欢乐谷YunnanNationalitiesVillages云南民族村云南民族村YunnanNationalitiesVillages云南民族村云南民族村Beijing Olympic Forest ParkLook at the title, subtitle and pictures on page 31/32, and predict what the passage is probably about and how you understand
4、the subtitle. THEME PARKSFUN AND MORE THAN FUNtitlesubtitlePredictionSome different theme parks in the world.Theme parks can be entertaining, educational and informative as well. 1. Read the text quickly and and answer the following questions. 1. Which of the following aspects of theme parks are cov
5、ered in the text? types, history, theme, name, architecture, location, transport, attractions, features, parking, amusements,Scanning_ _ _2. What the text mainly talk about? The passage gives a general introduction to theme parks and further/specific informaton about three typical ones. 3. Who might
6、 be the target readers? Visitors. 4. Whats the type of text? Expository writing.2. Read the text again and choose the best answer.1. When you visit Disneyland you can do many interesting things except _. A. taking pictures with White Snow or Micky MouseB. traveling through spaceC. visiting a pirate
7、shipD. experiencing many exciting ridesA2. Whats the Dollywoods main attraction?A. Its culture. B. Its country music.C. Its candy shops. D. Its wooden roller coasters.Al because it shows and celebrates Americas traditional southeastern culture.3. It can be inferred from the third paragraph that the
8、main purpose of Dollywood is to _. A. entertain B. make profitsC. show cartoons D. educate peopleD l have fun learning all about Americas historical southeastern culture.4. What do the three theme parks mentioned in the text have in common? A. They all can be found in America. B. They all have many
9、cartoon characters. C. They all have parades. D. They all have rides. D5. Which of the following can follow the last paragraph?A. An introduction to some other theme parks.B. Mickey Mouse in Disneyland.C. Dollywoods old wooden roller coaster.D. Something about a traditional park.A 6. The text is lik
10、ely to appear in _. A. a newspaper advertisementB. a surveyC. a science magazineD. a guidebookDl a book that gives information about a place for trvellers or tourists7. Whats the main purpose of the passage?A. To advertise and persuade.B. To introduce and educate.C. To inform and appeal.D. To entert
11、ain and attract.CUnderline the topic sentence of each paragraph and give the main idea.Topic sentence:Topic sentence:Para.1 There are various kinds of them parks, with different parks for almost everying: food, culture, science, cartoons, movies, history, and so on.Para. 2 The theme park you are pro
12、bably most familiar with is Disneyland, which can be found in several parts of the world.SkimmingPara. 3 Dollywood, in the beautiful Smoky Mountains in the southeastern USA, is unique because it shows and celebrates Americas traditional southeastern culture.Para. 4 Chimelong Ocean Kingdom in Zhuhai,
13、 China, is one of the leading ocean-themed parks in the world.Para. 1: Para. 2: Para. 3: Para. 4: Different kinds of theme parks to choose fromChimelong Ocean Kingdom DisneylandDollywood Main idea:Main idea:Detailed reading1. Complete the table according to the text.NameDisney landammusements Locati
14、onTheme FeatureMore than funseveral parts of the worldfairy tale or cartoon charactersa magic worldmake your dreamscome trueltravel through space; lvisit a pirate ship; lmeet an adorable fairytale or cartoon character;lsee a parade of Disney characters; lenjoy exciting rides (swinging ships/free-fal
15、l drop) DisneylandMickey Mouse and Donald DuckSnow White and seven Dwarfs. Pirate ship Free-fall dropsNameDollywoodammusements LocationTheme FeatureMore than funthe Smoky Moun- tains in the south-eastern USA Americas traditional south-eastern cultureuniquehave fun learning all about Americas histori
16、cal south-eastern culture.llisten to American country music;lsee traditional craftsmen and their work;ltry traditional candy;lride on the only old steam engine train;lride an old wooden roller coaster, Thunderhead DollywoodRide on the only _in the southeast USA. .steam-engine trainDollywood has one
17、of the best old _ roller coasters,Thunderheadwooden roller coasterridesNameChimelong Ocean Kingdomammusements LocationTheme FeatureMore than funZhuhai, China ocean-themedone of the leading ocean-themed parks in the worldboth educational and funlVisit Whale Shark Aquarium; lWatch the dolphin and sea
18、lion shows;lSee various animals, including polar bears;lJoin a water fight against pirates;lRide an exciting roller coaster;lEnjoy water rides; lSee the splendid Journey of Lights Parade and fireworks display;lEat in plenty of restarants with tasty food for every appetite Chimelong Ocean Kingdom 2.
19、Study the language features.(P33, Ex.2)1. The table on page 32 shows the introductions to each theme park. What headers would you give for columns A to D?A Name and location B AttractionsC ShowsD Food/RestaurantsDetailed reading2. Find the following items in the text, and then discuss in groups how
20、they are used and what they add to the text.A adjectivesB if-clauses C imperatives (祈使句)D. 动词-ing 形式Para.AdjectiveIf-clauseImperative-ing1various, different, famous, biggest, longest, incredible(none)(none)Some parks are famous for having the biggest or longest roller coasters, others for showing fa
21、mous sites and sounds.Para.AdjectiveIf-clauseImperative-ing2familiar, magical, adorable, possible, excitingenormous, scary,If you want to have fun and more than fun, (come to Disneyland!)(If you want to have fun and more than fun,) come to Disneyland!Travelling through space, visiting a pirate ship
22、or meeting an adorable fairytale or cartoon character are all possible at Disneyland.Para.AdjectiveIf-clauseImperative-ing3beautiful, unique, traditional, famous, skilled, old-fashioned, rare, only, special, superb, old, wooden, world-famous, longest, smallest, historical.(none)Come to Dollywood to
23、have fun learning all about Americas historical southeastern culture! Visiting the candy shop; Trying some of the same kind of candy; Riding on the only steam engine; Still working in the south- eastern United States; Having the longest track.; Learning all about Americas historica Para.AdjectiveIf-
24、clauseImperative-ing4leading, ocean-themed, largest, educational, fun, interesting, exciting, splendid, tastyIf it is ocean entertainment that you are looking for, come to Chimelong Ocean Kingdom.Watching the dolphin and sea lion shows is both educational and fun. Disneyland Dollywood IntroductionCh
25、imelong Ocean Kingdom总分总分Read for the structure of the textThree representative/typical theme parksl Kinds of themesl Activitiesl Features (incredible/appealingl name, location, theme, l features amusements , l calling for a visitStructure3. Use what you have learnt to write an introduction to a par
26、k. (P33, Ex. 3)1) Choose the park you wish to write about.2) Make a mind map about the park. (shows, food, attractions, rides, other)3) Use your notes to write your draft. Writing4. Evaluating and polishing the draftIs the introduction clear?Does the writer include all the important points about the
27、 park?Does the writer provide any additional information about the park?Does the writer use -ing form?Does the writer use correct grammar, punctuation, and spelling?1. Use the checklist to help you review your partners draft.GUIDED WRITING如何写描述性旅游报告如何写描述性旅游报告（介绍旅游景点）（介绍旅游景点）【思路引导思路引导写作步骤写作步骤】1.1.审题审
28、题 确定文体：确定文体：旅游报告属于应用文旅游报告属于应用文体，是说明文，用简洁的语言描写体，是说明文，用简洁的语言描写景点的地理位置、人文历史、旅游景点的地理位置、人文历史、旅游路线以及所见、所闻和所感等路线以及所见、所闻和所感等。 主体时态：主体时态：多用一般现在时，若多用一般现在时，若涉及到历史事件的描述，则用一般涉及到历史事件的描述，则用一般过去时。过去时。主体人称：主体人称：they，it， we， I 。内容要点：A titleA short paragraph to introduce your reports topic (简要介绍你的旅游报告的主题，即你所去的地方或何时与何人
29、如何去某地) (Paragraph 1) A paragraph for what you see/hear/ how it made you feel (具体游览经过，列出所见所闻所感的内容) (Paragraph 2) A short conclusion (感受、总结、评论) (Paragraph 3) 2. 构思、拟定提纲第一段(Paragragh 1)：点明主题。简要介绍所游览的地方或何时与何人参观何地，感受如何 (when/where/ what/who/how)be located/situated in be well known for cover an area of ha
30、ve an history of Its .kilometres from .to. lie within .kilometres of . .is close to. Its about .kilometres north/east/ south/west/northeast of. It is/lies to/on the east/north/south/ southwest of. It is/lies in the north/east/south. of.第二段 (Paragraph 2)：具体游览经过，具体列出所见所闻所感的内容 。 描写时，应按一定的时间、空间或逻辑顺序（旅游的
31、线路和顺序），使内容清晰；其次要分清主次，详略得当，选择最有特色，最感兴趣的景物介绍，切忌一一列出，面面俱到;自然景观与人文景观(风土人情）的有机结合;抒发感情，融情于景。I paid a visit to/I visited .We set off at seven and got there .We took the train toRather than take the bus/train, we decided to fly to.We first visited , then be open to public The most interesting sight isThe mo
32、st beautiful scenery is We were surprised/amzed to learn/see/ find.We were surprised/amazed at.My first impriession of .was that.I was impressed/attractedf by.What impressed me most was.It is a feast for the eyes.It is breathtaking/facinating/fantastic.We were excited/afraid/terrified/tired /worried
33、/pleased/happy/impressed/ surprised/amazed/satisfied) to see/find/learn/know.第三段 (Paragraph 3)：总结。 描述自己的总感受或评价。既可以是整个旅游的感受，也可以是所经历的人或事对自己的影响，但要与主题相呼应。There is so much to see and do in.The trip toimpressed me greatly.The trip to. was impressive.I rally enjoyed the trip to.What a wonderful time we had
34、 in！It is well worth visiting/a visit. 3. 打草稿、校订： 根据以上提纲，写出初稿，检查错误，调整、修改。4. 完稿：最后定稿、誊写。写作模版： I went to .during _.We visited_. I had much fun in _ . We first visited _ , then _. Whats more, _. We met _. What a wonderful time we had in _ ! 假设你是李华，在“十一黄金周”期间，你和父母一起去湖北宜昌参观了著名的葛洲坝水利枢纽工程。请根据所给提示要点，为校报英语专栏
35、写一篇旅游报告。1. 参观经过：先乘高铁到宜昌，然后加入旅游团乘船参观长江沿途风光。写作任务写作任务2. 印象最深的景点：三峡 (the Three Gorges) ：令人赞叹不已的美景；视觉盛宴船闸(ship locks) ：船被抬高50多米，想起工程师多伟大葛洲坝 (the Three Gorges Dam)：了解水是怎样被用来发电3. 参观体会One possible version: My visit to the Gezhouba Project During the National Holiday my parents and I went to Yichang, Hubei P
36、rovince and visited the famous Gezhouba Project. We first took a high-speed train to reach Yichang, where we joined a guided trip to enjoy the view along the Yagtze River by ship. The scenery of the Three Gorges is breathtaking and it is a feast for the eyes. What impressed me most was when/how the
37、ship was raised up to 50 metres high. It was so magical/fantastic that I couldnt help thinking how great the engineers who had built the ship locks were. Later we visited the Three Gorges Dam and learned how water is used to produce electricity for us. My trip to Gezhouba Project was impressive beca
38、use it broadened my horizons/mind.常用词汇及句型常用词汇及句型places of interest, historical site, cultural relics, at home and abroad, feature, wonderful, under construction, man-made, ancient times, date from, be located / situated in, be known for, be used for, cover an area of ., has a history of ., be open t
39、o the public, be worth visiting, .various kinds of .= a variety of. 各种类型的各种类型的.; 各种各样各种各样.的的with different parks for almost everything 不同的公园有不同的主题不同的公园有不同的主题be famous for. appeal to sb 因因.而闻名而闻名 吸引某人吸引某人 have the biggest or longest roller coasters拥有最大或最长的过山车拥有最大或最长的过山车 show famous sights and sounds
40、展示著名的风景和声音展示著名的风景和声音Useful words and expressions be familiar with. 熟悉熟悉. make ones dream come true 使梦想成真使梦想成真 travel through space 太空遨游太空遨游 a pirate ship 一一艘海盗船艘海盗船 meet an adorable fairytale 邂逅邂逅一个可爱的童话一个可爱的童话故事故事 wander around. 徘徊徘徊. the fantasy amusement park 梦幻乐园梦幻乐园 many exciting rides 有很多刺激的游乐
41、项目有很多刺激的游乐项目 enormous swinging ships 巨大的摇摆船巨大的摇摆船 scary free fall drops 到恐怖的自由落体到恐怖的自由落体 have fun doing sth 乐于做某事乐于做某事 be familiar with. 熟悉熟悉. make ones dream come true 使梦想成真使梦想成真 travel through space 太空遨游太空遨游 a pirate ship 一一艘海盗船艘海盗船 meet an adorable fairytale 邂逅邂逅一个可爱的童话一个可爱的童话故事故事 wander around.
42、徘徊徘徊. the fantasy amusement park 梦幻乐园梦幻乐园 many exciting rides 有很多刺激的游乐项目有很多刺激的游乐项目 enormous swinging ships 巨大的摇摆船巨大的摇摆船 scary free fall drops 到恐怖的自由落体到恐怖的自由落体 have fun doing sth 乐于做某事乐于做某事2121 Americas traditional southeastern culture美国美国传统东南文化传统东南文化2222 put on performances表演节目表演节目 all year round 全年
43、；一年到头全年；一年到头2323 in the old-fashioned way 以老式的方式以老式的方式2424 skilled workers 技术熟练的工人们技术熟练的工人们2525 a rare experience 一种罕见的经历一种罕见的经历2626 ride on the only steam engine 坐在唯一的蒸汽坐在唯一的蒸汽机上机上2727 be a special treat 一种特殊的享受一种特殊的享受2828 for those who like rides 对于那些喜欢坐过山车对于那些喜欢坐过山车的人的人2929 be world-famous for .因
44、因.而闻名而闻名3030 have fun doing sth 乐于做某事乐于做某事2121 Americas traditional southeastern culture美国美国传统东南文化传统东南文化2222 put on performances表演节目表演节目 all year round 全年；一年到头全年；一年到头2323 in the old-fashioned way 以老式的方式以老式的方式2424 skilled workers 技术熟练的工人们技术熟练的工人们2525 a rare experience 一种罕见的经历一种罕见的经历2626 ride on the o
45、nly steam engine 坐在唯一的蒸汽坐在唯一的蒸汽机上机上2727 be a special treat 一种特殊的享受一种特殊的享受2828 for those who like rides 对于那些喜欢坐过山车对于那些喜欢坐过山车的人的人2929 be world-famous for .因因.而闻名而闻名3030 have fun doing sth 乐于做某事乐于做某事 one of the leading ocean-themed parks in the world世界上首屈一指的海洋主题公园世界上首屈一指的海洋主题公园up to . 多达多达. in addition
46、 to . 除之外还除之外还.in length 在长度上在长度上 swim by 游过游过a fight against. 一场与一场与的争斗的争斗/战斗战斗get turned upside down 上下翻转上下翻转 ;倾翻倾翻an exciting roller coaster 一辆刺激的过山车一辆刺激的过山车have plenty of restaurants with tasty food for every appetite有很多餐厅提供适合各种胃口的美味食物有很多餐厅提供适合各种胃口的美味食物 one of the leading ocean-themed parks in t
47、he world世界上首屈一指的海洋主题公园世界上首屈一指的海洋主题公园up to . 多达多达. in addition to . 除之外还除之外还.in length 在长度上在长度上 swim by 游过游过a fight against. 一场与一场与的争斗的争斗/战斗战斗get turned upside down 上下翻转上下翻转 ;倾翻倾翻an exciting roller coaster 一辆刺激的过山车一辆刺激的过山车have plenty of restaurants with tasty food for every appetite有很多餐厅提供适合各种胃口的美味食物有很多餐厅提供适合各种胃口的美味食物
