Reading人教版高中英语必修4第五单元

1、 Cooperative discussion: What is a park? What is a park for? 1.2. What kind of activities do people do in a park? What do you suppose a theme park is? Hong Kong Ocean Park 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

2、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 Shenzhen World Water park in Canada is a park where peo

3、ple can take part in all kinds of activities in water. China Folk Culture Village Shenzhen Happy Valley Yunnan Nationalities Villages Now guess which are parks and which are theme parks. What is the difference between traditional parks and the theme parks? What do you think you can see in a theme pa

4、rk? buildings, castles, statues, rare animals and birds, and so on. What can we do in a theme park? Amusement park bumper car 碰碰车碰碰车 merry-go- round 旋转木马旋转木马 ferris wheel 摩天轮摩天轮 pirate ship 海盗船海盗船 slide 滑梯滑梯 roller coasters 过山车过山车 bungee jumping 蹦极蹦极 free-fall rides 跳楼机跳楼机 horror films 恐怖电影恐怖电影 merr

5、y-go-round roller-coaster rides Bungee jumping Ferris wheel slide bumper car Pirate ship Has your partner ever tried any activity mentioned above? 2. Which activity does your partner prefer in an amusement park? Why? Read the passage quickly and give the main idea of each paragraph. Para. 1: Para. 2

6、: Para. 3: Para. 4: The common points of different kinds of theme parks. Englands Camelot Park. Disneyland. Dollywood. The text mainly introduces _, which include different themes, and then it gives _ examples. theme parks three 1. Disneyland can be found everywhere. Disneyland can be found in sever

7、al parts of the world. 2. You can meet any cartoon character you like at Disney land. You can meet fairy tale or Disney cartoon characters at Disneyland. True False Read the passage again and decide if the following statements are true or false. 3. Tourism develops where a Disneyland is built. 4. Do

8、llywood is in the mountains in the southeastern USA. 5. Country music singers perform in Dollywood throughout the whole year. True False 6. Dollywood 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 False 7.

9、Visitors to Camelot Park can taste candy 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 False 8. Camelot Park has the oldest roller coaster in the world. Camelot Park does not have the oldest roller coaster

10、in the world. 9. Camelot Park has an ancient English farm. True False 10. Camelot Park has places for visitors to watch and maybe take part in sword fighting. True False Fill in the blanks with information from the passage. Name: _ Location: In several parts of the world Theme: Fairy tale stories Ac

11、tivities: Disneyland Travelling through space Visiting a pirate ship Meeting fairy tale or Disney cartoon _ Riding in a swinging ship Going on a free-fall drop characters Name: Dollywood Location: In the Smoky Mountains in _ Theme: _ _ Activities: the southeastern USA Americas traditional southeaste

12、rn culture Listening to country music Watching _ making objects Trying traditional candies Riding on the only _ Watching bald eagles Riding on Thunderhead craftsmen steam-engine train Name: Camelot Park Location: In _ Theme: Ancient English history and stories Activities: Watching magic shows Visiti

13、ng the jousting area Visiting the _ area and learning about farms in ancient England farm England 1. Lily is interested in the life of ancient people, so she could visit _. Lily, Jim, Tony, Jane and Kate want to visit a theme park. Help them to choose the theme park which is suitable for them. Camel

14、ot Park 2. Jim wants to experience rides, especially the wooden roller coaster, so _ is a good place for him. 3. Jane is a girl who likes fantasy and loves fairy tales very much, so she is advised to visit _. 4. Kate is crazy about American country music, so she may go to _. Dollywood Disneyland Dol

15、lywood 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. What 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 t