Uint 22 A World of Fun（Reading趣味教学范例）

1、Unit 22 A World of FunPeriod2ReadingPre-readingPre-readingSecond PeriodReading Theme ParksWhat kind of park is it, a traditional park or a special amusement park?What activities are they taking? Pre-reading (group discussion)1.What do you think you can see in a theme park?*We can see buildings, cast

2、les and statues, we also can see monkeys, giant pandas, lions and all kinds of rare animals and birds, and all kinds of rides in the park.2. What do you think about adventure sports like bungee jumping?*It is too exciting, too stimulating(刺激的刺激的)*But I think people with heart disease shouldnt try it

3、 because it may cause their diseases. Whats more, cause death to them.3. Do your town or city have an amusement park? What can you do there?* Yes, we can take pleasure there, such as boating, fishing, swimming, etc.4. Is a theme park different from a traditional park? Why? * Yes. Because it has a th

4、eme. Skimming Skim the text and find the top sentence or main idea of each paragraph. Para 1: Para 2: Para 3: Para 4: A theme park is a collection of rides, exhibitions or other attractions that are based on a common theme.What people can do and learn in the Ocean Park in Hong Kong.What people can d

5、o and learn in Disneyland in California.New theme parks are being built all over the world.Listen to the tape and do some True or False statements( F )( F )( T )( F )( F )( T )1. The World Park is the largest park in the world.3. Ocean Park is divided into two sections , including the Headland and t

6、he Lowland.4. New Disney parks have opened only in the US.5. Disneyland in California was the first theme park to become popular around the world.6. At Universal , all the rides and activities are based on Universal Pictures movies.2. Every year, there are more than five hundred thousand students vi

7、siting Ocean Park. ScanningIndividual work Read through the first three paragraphs and find the theme parks mentioned and then fill in the form below.Park Loca-tion Theme Attractions The World ParkThe China Ethnic ParkOcean ParkDisneylandIn Chinathe customs, costumes, and the culture of chinas 55 mi

8、noritiesIn ChinaOne of the largest theme parks in Chinabuildings, castles and statues from more than 30 countries.In Hong-KongEducation and entertainment; Life in the oceanA marine animals Conservation centre, dinosaur exhibition, dolphin university, butterfly house, two giant pandas, etc.In Cali-fo

9、rnia, USAThe world of Disney and its charactersMickey mouse, Donald Duck and his friends, rides and games, exhibi- tions from all parts of the world.Not mentioned1. What is a theme park?.2. How are theme parks different from traditional amusement parks?-A theme park is a collection of rides,exhibiti

10、ons or other attractions that are based on a common theme.Traditional amusement parks only provide visitors with some equipments for pleasure.While theme parks combine fun with the opportunity to learn something. They often teach visitors something and also try to make sure that they leave knowing m

11、ore about the idea behind the park.Post-reading:3. Whats the theme of Ocean Park in Hong Kong? 5. Besides riding roller coasters,what do people do at the theme parks?.4. Why are theme parks so popular?If you could visit one of the theme parks mentioned in the text,which one would you choose and why?

12、 The theme of Ocean Park in Hong kong is the Ocean.Because many people come to theme parks looking for thrills and entertainment.And theme parks also try to make sure that visitors leave knowing more about the idea behind the park.Besides riding roller coasters, people can see many buildings,castles

13、 and status from more than 30 countries at the World Park in China,learn about the customs,costumes and culture of Chinas 55 minorities in the China Ethnic Culture Park and enjoy all kinds of equipments for pleasure. Theme parksWhat do people experience and learn?Examples:Three parksThemes ,attracti

14、onsWhat is a theme park?Theme parks in the future Language points1.collection n.收藏品；收集物收藏品；收集物*a large collection of stamps 大量的邮票收藏大量的邮票收藏2. attraction n.吸引，吸引人的东西吸引，吸引人的东西 . attract v. attractive adj. 有引力的有引力的*The idea of traveling to the moon holds little attraction for me. 去月球旅行的想法对我没有多少吸引力。去月球旅行

15、的想法对我没有多少吸引力。*physical attraction 引力引力*tourist attractions 旅游胜地旅游胜地这座城市最吸引人的地方就是它的出色的剧这座城市最吸引人的地方就是它的出色的剧院。院。*The main attraction of this city is its excellent theatre.attract vt.小说的广告引起了他的注意。小说的广告引起了他的注意。She was attracted by the novel advertisement. 花儿招来蜜蜂。花儿招来蜜蜂。Flowers attract many bees.3.base v.

16、（与与on, upon连用）根据；基于连用）根据；基于意见应以事实为根据。意见应以事实为根据。One should always base ones opinions on facts. 这部电影是根据劳伦斯的书改编的。这部电影是根据劳伦斯的书改编的。The film is based on the book by D.H. Lawrence.n.底；基础底；基础 ,基地；本部基地；本部 *A bottle has a flat base. 瓶子有一个平的底。瓶子有一个平的底。 *That company has offices all over the world, but their ba

17、se is in Paris. 这个公司的办事处遍布全世界，但本部这个公司的办事处遍布全世界，但本部在巴黎。在巴黎。bine with 把把与与相结合相结合我们在吃饭时见面，寓工作于娱乐之中。我们在吃饭时见面，寓工作于娱乐之中。 *Well have our meeting over dinner and combine business with pleasure. *The two small shops combined to make a large one. 这两个小店合并起来成为一个大商店。这两个小店合并起来成为一个大商店。5.thrill n. 兴奋；激动；胆战心惊；欢乐兴奋；激

18、动；胆战心惊；欢乐我得知考试及格后很兴奋。我得知考试及格后很兴奋。 *It gave me a thrill to know I had passed the examination. 同公主握手，使她极感兴奋。同公主握手，使她极感兴奋。It gave her a thrill to shake hands with the princess. vt, vi 使激动；使胆战心惊；使吓得浑身发抖使激动；使胆战心惊；使吓得浑身发抖这位旅行者的经历使我们惊骇不已。这位旅行者的经历使我们惊骇不已。 *The traveller thrilled us with his stories. 你的消息令我们

19、大家很兴奋。你的消息令我们大家很兴奋。 *We were thrilled at your good news.开快车实在令我感到刺激。开快车实在令我感到刺激。*Fast driving really thrills me.他欣喜得发抖他欣喜得发抖.He thrilled with delight.他很他很高兴听到这个消息。高兴听到这个消息。He thrilled at the cate v.教育；教导教育；教导 education n.*School teachers educate children. 学校的老师教育孩子们。学校的老师教育孩子们。*The childre

20、n are educated in England. 孩子们在英国受教育。孩子们在英国受教育。*Education is given to children by the government. 政府提供对儿童的教育。政府提供对儿童的教育。 *a college of education 教育学院教育学院7.divide v.（常与常与in, into, among, between连用）连用）分开分开; 划分划分; 除除; 使意见不合使意见不合, 使不和使不和*The island is divided into two parts.*We divided the money equally

21、.*What about dividing us into four groups?*The Nile divides near its mouth and forms a delta. 尼罗河在靠近河口的地方分开，形成一个三角尼罗河在靠近河口的地方分开，形成一个三角洲。洲。*15 divided by 3 is 5. 15除以除以3等于等于5。*Please dont let such a small matter divide us. 请不要让这点小事使我们失和。请不要让这点小事使我们失和。 Translation .1.我们应劳逸结合。我们应劳逸结合。2同公主握手，使她极感兴奋。同公主握手，使她极感兴奋。3他欣喜得发抖。他欣喜得发抖。We should combine work with rest.It gave her a thrill to shake hands with princess.He thrilled with delight.4.一年分为四季。一年分为四季。5.他受到