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tomyclassUnit22AworldoffunUnit22ThemeparksPre-readingSkimmingScanningDigestHomeworkTASK1

Pre-readingAnswerthefollowingquestions*Whatdoyouthinkyoucanseeinathemepark?Free-fallridesAthemeparkBungeejumpingRollercoasterCastlesEthniccostumesBush-PresidentoftheUSACartoonCartoonMickeyMouseCartoonCartoonCartoonMarinelifeMarinelifeMarinelife*Whatdoyouthinkaboutbungeejumpingandotheradventuresports?Thrilling?**Doesyourtownorcityhaveanamusementpark?Whatcanyoudothere?*Doyoulikescary

rides?TASK2

ListenandunderstandTrueorfalsequestions()1.TheWorldParkisthelargestparkintheworld.()2.ThethemeofChinaEthnicCultureParkisaboutallthenationalitiesofChina.()3.YoucanlearnaboutmarinelifeinOceanPark.()4.OceanParkisdividedintotwosections.OneistheHeadland;theotheristheLowland.()5.DisneylandhaveopenednowherebutinEuropeandAsia.()6.YoucanfindMickeyMouseandDonaldDuckinsomeoftheDisneyparks.()7.AtUniversal

Studios,alltheridesandactivitieshavemuchtodowithitspicturesmovies.()8.

Themeparksarebecomingmoreandmorepop-ularthroughouttheworld.FFTTFFTTTASK3

Skimming*Readthetextquicklyandfindoutthemain

ideaofeachparagraphTheWorldParkinHongKongStatuesCastlesTheWorldParkinHongKongOceanParkinHongKongAlltheridesandattractionsOpportunitiestolearnaboutlifeintheoceanMorethan50,000studentsvisititeveryyearConservationcentre,protectmarineanimalsItisdividedintotwosections,Headland,LowlandThediscoveryoftheAncientWorld,dinosaurexhibition,DolphinUniversity,ButterflyHouse,twogiantpandasChinaEthnicCultureParkSiheyuanYurtTibetanDiaojiaolouDai’sBamboohouseUygur’shouse維吾爾族KoreanCostumesofminoritiesTujiaHuiHaniMiaoDongKoreanManCostumesofminoritiesDaiGaoshanUygurMongoliansBaizuRussian中國民族服裝EthnicCostumesOceanParkinHongKongOceanParkinHongKongDisneylandin

CaliforniaDisneylandinCaliforniaUniversalStudiosUniversalStudios*Readthetextquicklyandfindoutthemain

idea(ortopicsentence)ofeachparagraph:Themeparksoftenwanttoteachvisitorssomethingaswellasprovidingfun.Themeparkstrytomakesurethatvisitorsleaveknowingmoreabouttheirtheme.IntroductiontotwofamousthemeparksinAmerica.Themeparksarebecomingmoreandmorepopulararoundtheworld.Para.1Para.2Para.3Para.4TASK4

ScanningWhatisthethemeofeachparagraph?THEMEPARKSThemeparksOceanPark(HongKong)Disneyland(theUS)UniversalStudios(US)EthnicCulturePark(China)WorldPark(China)AmusementTeachingVariousstylesofbuildings,castlesandstatuesfrommorethan30countriesDifferentcustoms,costumesandcultureofChina’sfifty-fiveminoritiesLifeintheocean,theirhabitatsandprotectionWaltDisney’scartooncharactersSettings,studiosandheroesofone’sfavoriteintheUniversalPicturesmoviesTASK5

CarefulReadingReadthetextagainandanswerthequestions1.What’sathemepark?2.Howmanythemeparksarementionedinthepassage?Andwhatarethey?3.Whatdothemeparkshaveincommon?4.WhatcanpeopleseeanddoinOceanParkinHongKong?5.Howarethemeparksdifferentfromtraditionalamusementparks?1.What’sathemepark?*Athemeparkisacollectionofrides,exhibitionsorotherattractionsthatarebasedonacommontheme.2.Howmanythemeparksarementionedinthepassage?Andwhatarethey?*

Five.TheyaretheWorldPark,ChinaEthnicCul-turePark,HongKongOceanPark,DisneylandinCali-forniaandUniversalStudiosinFloridaoftheStates.3.Whatdothemeparkshaveincommon?*

Whattheyallhaveincommonisthattheycombinefunwiththeopportunitytolearnsomething.4.WhatcanpeopleseeanddoinOceanParkinHongKong?**Theywillfindalltheridesandattractions

thatcanbefoundinmostparks,buttheywillalsofindmanyopportunitiestolearnaboutlifeinocean.TheyenjoytheridesattheHeadland

andthentaketheshuttletotheLowland,wheretheycanexplorethepastandexamine

giantfootprintsofthedinosaurs.Theycanalsolearnaboutcoralandsharks

atDolphinUniversity,lookatthewingedbeautiesintheButterflyHouseoradmire

AnAnandJia

Jia,thetwogiantpandas.5.Howarethemeparksdifferentfromtraditionalamusementparks?*

Unliketraditionalamusementparks,themeparksoftenwanttoteachvisitorssomething.TASK6

CarefulReading(2)

Readandfindoutthefollowingusefulexpressions1.themepark2.acollectionof3.bebasedon4.tradi-tionalamusementparks5.ChinaEthnicCulturePark6.learnbout7.have…bine…with9.lookforthrillsandentertainment10.makesurethat11.knowmoreabout12.agoodexampleof13.botheducateandentertain14.lifeintheocean15.aconser-vationcentre16.marineanimals17.coastalwaters18.onbothsidesof19.onthesouthsideof20.bedividedintotwosections21.taketheshuttleto22.explorethepast23.examinethegiantfootprints24.atthedinosaurexhibition25.wingedbeauties26.becomepopulararoundtheworld27.fromallpartsoftheworld2