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By –Lou Xueqing

Window of the World

Song Cheng Park

Hong Kong Ocean Park

Harry Potter Theme Park

Window of the World

Song Cheng Park

Hong Kong Ocean Park

Harry Potter Theme Park

A theme park has a certain idea– a certain

theme – that the whole park is based on. The

theme can be food, culture, science, cartoons,

movies or history.

theme park

Park Name Theme Location

fairy tale, cartoon

several parts of the world

southeastern American culture

in the beautiful Smoky Mountains in the southeastern USA

ancient English history and stories

England

Disneyland

Dollywood

Camelot

Park

Activities in Disneyland (para2)

travel ______________visit________________See __________________________ in a parade. take exciting rides on _______________________________

fantasy amusement parkPirate ship

through spacea pirate ship

Snow White or Mickey Mouse

a swinging ship or a free-fall drop

Activities in Dollywood (para3)

What are the things that you can not do in Dollywoo

d?

A. Country music singers perform in Dollywood thro

ughout the whole year.

B. Dollywood has one of the best old wooden roller c

oasters, Thunderhead.

C. Dollywood has an ancient American farm.

D. Visitors to Dollywood can taste candy made in the

southeastern USA 150 years ago.

magic shows

fighting

Activities in Camelot Park (para4)

watch ________________

see ________ with swords or on horseback,

visit ______________ ,learn about farms in

ancient England

the farm area

1. Tourism develops where a Disneyland is built.

.

True False

Tourists’ statements (true or false)

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With all these attractions, no wonder tourism is increasing wherever there is a Disneyland

(a reason) no wonder: 怪不得 (a result) He has got 1million dollars. No wonder he will---

wherever 无论哪里；whichever, whatever, whenever, whomever, whoever

1). I will fall completely asleep ___________there is a bed.

2). There are some cartoon toys and take___________ you

want 。3). _____________happens, I’ll always be on your side.

4). Let’s go to Disneyland __________ you are free.

5) He would like to help ___________ is in trouble.

wherever

whichever

whatever

wheneverwhoever

Para3:

2. Country music singers perform in Dollywood

throughout the whole year.

3. Dollywood has the only electric train still work

ing in the USA.

4. Camelot Park has the oldest roller coaster in t

he world.

Para4:

5. Camelot Park has an ancient English farm.

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Tourists’ statements (true or false)

Paraphrase the sentence (para3)Dollywood has one of the best old wooden roller coasters, Thunderhead.

It is world-famous because it is the _______ in the smallest space.longest

It is world-famous for having the mostlength in the smallest space.

The common characteristic of theme parks is that they _____. A. have famous sights and delicious food B. introduce science and historyC. combine fun with the opportunity to learn somethingD. supply different rides

Your understanding of a theme park

Travel Agent: Sir, can I help you?

Tourist: I want to travel to a theme park. Do you have any suggestions?

Travel Agent: Disneyland\Dollywood\Camelot Park is a good place for you, which is famous for cartoon\culture\history---.

Tourist: what can I do\see there?

Travel Agent: you can---

Pair work: attracting your potential customer

---to be a travel agent( 旅行代理人 )

TA: Sir , Can I help you?

T: I want to travel to a theme park. Do you have any suggestions?

TA: ----Park is a good place for you, which is famous for its cartoon\culture\history theme.

T: Where? What? ---

Pair Work:Disneyland: through space; a pirate ship; fairy tale and cartoon characters; exciting rides; giant swinging ship; free-fall drops; --- Dollywood: country music group indoor and outdoor; carpenters; craftsmen; candy shop; steam-engine train; bald eagle; wooden roller coaster---ThunderheadCamelot Park: magic show; knights; kings; fight with swords or on horseback; jousting tournament; farm area

Group work: designing a theme park of my own

2. Location: 3. Activities:4. Purpose: for fun; for education; for---

I will design a---- theme park. It will be located in ----. There, you can see----, hear---, do---- . Our theme park is for ---

1.Theme: food; people; animals; culture; science; history; movie; sports; natural disasters; horror( 恐怖 ), ocean; future; ---

Food: Chinese food; ice cream; chocolate; ---People: Harry Potter; Mao Zedong; Confucius;---Animals: butterfly; birds; dinosaur---Culture: the culture of Song, weapon; Movie: dream of the Red Mansion; Star Wars; Harry Potter---Disasters: earthquake; volcano; typhoon-Some other objects: ice sculpture; sand sculpture; horror( 恐怖 ),

Whichever or whatever you like , let’s take a tour.

旅友

驴友

Assignment

• Please map your theme park

• Please remember the new words and phrases.