unit 22 A world of fun (reading)

1、Unit 221 . Talk about theme parks 2 . Learn about the differences between theme parks and traditional amusement parks 3 . Develop the students reading skills Tasks :Lead-inMickey MouseMusic a preview（预告）（预告） of Disney movies Donald DuckToysTurkeysWhalesFantasia( (幻想曲）幻想曲）2000 -Lead-inLead-inlistenin

2、gListen 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 the Lowland.4. New Disney parks have opened only in the US.5. Disneyland in California was

3、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 visiting Ocean Park.skimming2 . How many theme parks are mentioned in the passage ? And what

4、 are they ?3 . What do the parks have in common ?4. Whats the difference between a theme park and a traditional amusement park ?Read the text and find out the answers to the questions 1 . Whats a theme park ?skimming2 . How many theme parks are mentioned in the passage ? And what are they ?Read the

5、text and find out the answers to the questions 1 . Whats a theme park ? A theme park is a collection of rides , exhibitions or otherattractions that are based on a common theme . Five . They are the World Park , China Ethnic Culture Park , Ocean Park in Hong Kong , Disneyland in California and Unive

6、rsal Studios in Florida .skimming3 . What do the parks have in common ?4. Whats the difference between a theme park and a traditional amusement park ?Read the text and find out the answers to the questions What they all have in common is that they combine fun with the opportunity to learn something

7、. Unlike traditional amusement parks , theme parks often want to teach visitors something.scanningRead the text and get the main ideas of each paragraph Theme parks are not traditional like amusement parks and often teach visitors something too. Theme parks try to make sure that visitors leave knowi

8、ng more about their theme . There are some famous theme parks in America. Theme parks are becoming more and more popular around the world.Para. 1 :Para. 2 :Para. 3 :Para. 4 :scanningscanning What can people do if they are at Universal Studios ? They can go on exciting rides where they can feel what

9、it is like to do the things they have seen their heroes do in the movie .Question :scanningscanningTranslation New theme parks are being built all over the world . The parks are becoming more advanced and new technology allows us to experience almost anything without actually being in danger or risk

10、ing injury . 世界各国都在新建主题公园。主题公园越来越先进，新世界各国都在新建主题公园。主题公园越来越先进，新技术保障我们几乎能经历一切但又不必冒着受到伤害的技术保障我们几乎能经历一切但又不必冒着受到伤害的 危危险险 。scanningpandasharksdinosaurdolphinsscanningFill in the blanks according to Para. 2 Ocean park is _ two sections . At the _, they can explore the past at the_ and examine giant footprin

11、ts atthe_ . Visitors can also learn about_ and_ at_ , look at the _ in the_ , or admire An An and Jia Jia , the two giant pandas. divided intoLowlandDiscoveryof the Ancient Worlddinosaur exhibitioncoral sharksDolphin Universitywinged beautiesButterfly Housescanning As we all know , there are so many

12、 famous andinteresting cartoon films produced by Disneyland . Can you give us some examples ? Lion KingSnow White and the Seven DwarfsscanningBeauty and BeastSleeping BeautyBrother BearTom and JerryscanningParksThemesThe World ParkWorldChina Ethnic Culture parkEthnic CultureOcean Park in Hong KongOc

13、eanUniversal StudiosUniversal Pictures moviesDisneyland in CaliforniaThe world of Walt Disney and his charactersdiscussion Design a theme park and exchange ideas in class by interviewing （采访）（采访）others .Tips :Your dialogue must contain the following points : the name , the theme , attractions foods

14、, restaurants , cost discussionRock-climbingRaftingBungee jumpingFree-fall ridesdiscussionFerris wheel Merry-go-round Roller-coaster ridesCable carhomework 1. Get on line to search the information of a certain theme park that one is interested in and write a short description about that.2. Preview the language points in the text .homework1. base sth. on/upon sth. elsebe based on2. in commonhave sth. in commonin common with3. learn about = know about / of4. be divided