1、Unit 5 Theme parksPeriod 1 Warming-up&ReadingWhen I am free,I would like to doDiscussionHave you ever been to parks?If you have,why do you go there?Lead in sit chatting,play chess,play games,listen to birds singing or just relax a bit.A garden in Suzhou a traditional Chinese parkA garden in Suzhou h
2、ave a walk in our spare time to escape busy lives for a while and relax ourselves to enjoy beautiful sceneryWhat kind of park is it,a traditional park or a theme park?It is a kind of amusement park which has a certain theme that the whole park is based on.What is the theme park?_ by ticket only.They
3、ll _ you for _admissionadmissionchargeAt the entrance gate:-What can remind you of your visit several years later?-Photos and _souvenirsprofitThey make a _ by the charges for admission and by selling souvenirs in their shops.WWh ha at t a ac ct ti iv vi it ti ie es s c ca an n w we e t ta ak ke e i
4、in n a a a am mu us se em me en nt t t th he em me e p pa ar rk k?A Am mu us se em me en nt t p pa ar rk kBumper carMerry-go-roundFerris wheelPirate shipslideroller coastersbungeejumpingFree-fall ridesHorror films merry-go-roundRoller-coaster ridesBungee jumpingHorror FilmsFree-fall ridesFerris whee
5、lslidebumper carPirate ship 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?uPair Work-InterviewHong Kong Ocean ParkHong KongDisneylandDisneyland is the oldest theme park in the world and it is the most popu
6、lar 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 Disneys famous cartoon films.Window of the World in ShenzhenWorld Waterpark in
7、 Canada is a park where people can take part in all kinds of activities in water.China Folk Culture Village Shenzhen Happy Valley Yunnan NationalitiesVillagesGuess which are parks and which are theme parks?T Th he em me e P Pa ar rk ks s F Fu un n a an nd d MMo or re e T Th ha an n F Fu un nPre-read
8、ing 1.Which park would you like to visit most if you have the chance?2.What do you suppose atheme park is?(theme:a main subject or idea)3.Can you name some kinds of theme parks you know?wildlife parkocean parkDisneylandfolk culture villageA.Theme parks are more than amusement.B.Theme parks are place
9、s for people to amuse themselves.C.Theme parks have a variety of things to see and do.D.Theme parks have a certain idea.Skimming1.Read the passage quickly for the general idea.2.Which theme parks are mentioned in the text?Disneyland,Dollywood,Camelot Park,Read the passage quickly and try to find out
10、 the main idea of each paragraph:Para.1:Para.2:Para.3:Para.4:Different kinds of theme parks.Englands Camelot ParkDisneyland.Dollywood Complete the table with information from the passage.Park Name Theme Example of ActivitiesDisneyland Detailed readingfairy tale stories_space,visit_,meet _characters,
11、ride a _ship,go on a _droptravel througha pirate shipfairy taleswingingfree-fallPark Name Theme Example of ActivitiesDollywood culture of the southeastern USAlisten to_,see _and their work,try some traditional_,_on an old steam engine,see_,ride on Thunderhead and other ridesAmerican country musictra
12、ditional craftsmencandyridebald eaglesPark Name Theme Example of ActivitiesCamelotancient English history and storieswatch_,see fighting with _or on horseback,visit farm section,_farms in ancient Englandmagic showsswordslearn aboutListen to the tape and then do these T or F exercises.1.Disneyland ca
13、n be found everywhere.Disneyland can be found in several parts of the world.2.You can meet any cartoon character you like at Disneyland.You can meet fairy tale or Disney cartoon characters at Disneyland.True False 3.Tourism develops where a Disneyland is built.4.Dolly wood is in the mountains in the
14、 southeastern USA.5.Country music singers perform in Dolly wood throughout the whole year.True False 6.Dolly wood has the only electric train still working in the USA.Dolly wood has the only steam-engine train still working in the southeastern USA.True False7.Visitors to Camelot Park can taste candy
15、 like the candy made in ancient England.Visitors to Dollywood can taste candy like the candy made in the American South 150 years ago.True False8.Camelot Park has the oldest roller coaster in the world.Camelot Park does not have the oldest roller coaster in the world.9.Camelot Park has an ancient En
16、glish farm.True False 10.Camelot Park has places for visitors to watch and maybe take part in sword fighting.True False Discuss the questions below.The purpose of Dolly wood is to show and celebrate Americas traditional southeastern culture.Probably a lot of Americans will visit this theme park.1.Wh
17、at is the purpose of Dollywood?What kind of people do you think will visits this theme park?2.What do you know about ancient English stories?What other activities do you imagine there are at Camelot Park?3.Disneyland is a place to have fun.What will you do if you have a chance to visit Disneyland?4.
18、If you have a chance to visit one of these three parks,which will you visit?Why?Free-fall ridesWhere do you think they are?Where do you think they are?Where do you think they are?If you have enough time and money,would you like to go traveling to see the natural beauty of the country or go to the theme park to enjoy yourselves?Retell the text.HomeworkDisneyland parkNow lets see what kind of theme park it is:T Th ha an nk k y yo ou u f fo or r a at tt te en nd diin ng g!G Go oo od d-b by ye e!
