Unit 5 Theme parks Learning about language

provide (vt.) 提供 provide sb. with sth.=provide sth. for sb. What is a park? 1.Parks provide people with a place to amuse themselves and to escape their busy lives for a while. provide (vt.) 提供 provide sb. with sth.=provide sth. for sb. 为某人提供某物 The school ______________________________. =The school ___________________________________. 这所学校为学生提供食物。 provided food for the students provided the students with food

2. escape (3) His name escaped me. = His name escapes my memory. (1) escape from 从… 逃走，逃出来 He escaped from the burning house. (2) escape sth. 逃过 He was so lucky to escape punishment. = He was so lucky to escape from being punished. (3) His name escaped me. = His name escapes my memory.

3.Though parks share this basic purpose, they find various ways to meet this need. share sth. with sb. He shared the story with us. various (adj.) 各种各样的，不同的；好几个，很多 鸡蛋有各种各样的做法。 There are ________________________________. 许多人说他们目睹了这次的事故。 __________________ they had seen the accident. various ways of cooking an egg Various people said

varies from good to rather weak variety (n.) 多样化，变化，种类 a variety of / varieties of 多种多样 他由于种种原因没能来。 E.g.: He failed to come for a variety of reasons. He failed to come for varieties of reasons. He failed to come for various reasons. vary (v.) 改变，变动 Her health _____________________________. 她的健康时好时坏。 varies from good to rather weak

4.meet / satisfy one’s need 满足…的需求 他们将尽力满足消费者的需要。 They will do everything they can to ___________________________ . 这会满足市场的需求。 This will __________________________ . meet the needs of consumers meet the market’s demands

5.charge 1. How much do you charge for mending shoes? 2. He was charged with murder. free of charge in charge of in the charge of 要价；索价 指控 免费 负责 由….负责

6.profit ⑴n. 利润，好处，益处 在这笔买卖上他赚了5000人民币。 He _______________￥5000 on the sale. 约翰为得到益处与乐趣而读书。 John is reading____________________ . ⑵v. 有利于,从…吸取教益 做那事对你没有好处。 It will ________________. 你的建议对我很有好处。 I have profited from your advice. made a profit of for profit and pleasure profit you nothing

7.not just…but also… not just…but also…相当于not only…but also…意为“不仅……而且……” ____________________________ . =I not only heard it,_____________ . =I not only heard it,________________. 我不但听到，而且看见了这件事。 I not just heard it ,but also saw it I saw it,too but saw it as well

8.involve involve sb. in sth. 使…卷入，陷入 E.g. Don’t involve me in your quarrel. 不要把我牵扯进你们的争吵中。 The problem involves us all. Don’t get yourself involved in their problems. This job involves traveling abroad most of the time. He is involved in his study all day long.

9, come to life ”苏醒；恢复知觉；恢复生气；活跃起来；活了；兴奋起来“。如： When he came to life, he found it was dark. Everything came to life whey the fairy waved her hands.

10.base sth. on/upon 以…为基础/依据 The film is based on a novel. You should base your opinion on facts. along with: with, together with The coach, along with the sport players, ____ going to attend the meeting. is

11.name after 以… 命名 [U] in this passage: Fun have fun with sb. E.g. : This island was named after its discoverer. [U] in this passage: Fun have fun with sb. Equipment sports equipment

12. Whichever and whatever you like, there is a theme park for you whichever 和whatever 都可引导名词性从句，意为“无论哪个/无论什么” 无论他做什么都是对的。 Whatever he did was right. 你想要哪个就拿哪个Take _______________ whichever you like

attraction n. 吸引力/吸引人的东西(景点） He has no attraction for me. 13.With all these attractions, no wonder tourism is increasing wherever there is a Disneyland. 有这么多引人入胜的东西，难怪哪里有迪斯尼乐园，哪里的旅游业就会发展。 attraction n. 吸引力/吸引人的东西(景点） He has no attraction for me. The Great Wall is a major tourist attraction. v. attract adj. attractive

13. No wonder+ 句子 ，意为“难怪…” = It is no wonder that +clause 你天天上课睡觉。难怪你考试不及格。 You sleep in class every day. It is no wonder that you fail in the exam. 反：It’s a wonder (that)…奇怪的是… 奇怪的是，过了这么多年之后你还认得我。 It is a wonder that you recognized me after all these years.

Then visit the farm area, and learn how people in ancient England Para 4. Then visit the farm area, and learn how people in ancient England ran their farms and took care of their animals. run v. 1.It is not easy for a housewife to run a house 2. The river was running very slowly 3. He ran a race with me just now. 4. He ran away like an arrow. 5. His job is to run a taxi. 管理 流淌 参加（赛跑） 奔跑 开(车，机器）

At the entrance gate: _________ by ticket only. admission charge They’ll ________ you for __________ admission

Ferris wheel roller coaster bumper car merry-go-round

The theme parks provide us with a ________ of things to see and do, including rides,boats, ____________, ____________, _____________, slide, bumper car,etc. Inside the park: variety a roller coaster a Ferris wheel merry-go-round

--What can remind you of your visit several years later? -- Photos and _________ souvenirs

Try to make up a story by using as many of the following expressions as possible. charge amuse come to life provide a bit escape involve

Find words and expressions that mean the same: a main subject or idea set of thinks needed for an activity shoes used for sports and outdoor activity people going to live in a new area with a small population unlimited imagination a careful test to try out an idea a small number or part; less than half become real; become alive theme equipment sneakers settlers fantasy experiment minority come to life

engine carpenter cartoon amusement eagles slide swing tourism Useful words and expressions engine carpenter cartoon amusement eagles slide swing tourism 1.Before buying a car, my dad always looks at its_______. 2.Early American settlers were great _________, -- they could build almost anything from wood. 3. Both adults and children like to watch _______ just for __________. engine carpenters cartoons amusement

4.There are about 60 different kinds of _______ around the world, but only two kinds live in North America. 5._______ is a big business for small countries like Singapore. 6. When I was little, my favorite thing to do was to go to the playground and _______ down ________ and _______ on _______. eagles Tourism slide slides swing swings

Find words with similar meaning to replace the underlined words 1, The sides of the theme park kept Teresa entertained all the afternoon. 2, It has been raining in different parts of the country. 3, When we left the hotel, they made us pay for two days even though we only stayed for one. 4, This ticket will give you free permission to go into the theme park. 5, the telephone companies are making large amounts of money every day. 6, When he went on a tour to Hainan he brought home some pictures as objects to remind him of the holiday. amused various charged admission profits souvenir

Complete the passage When I was young my _______ made me feel cool. When I wore them I imagined being part of a _____ and going to a _____ park. In this dream I would do an __________ trying every ride to see which was the most exciting, when I did finally go to a theme park, I found that it was very different. They showed me wonderful __________ as well as life of the early ________ in America. This seemed so real that this period of history _________ for me. As a result I became very interested in history and studied it at university. Now I advise them parks to introduce more history of the ________ peoples in America, like the native Indians. This is all because of the way I felt about my sneakers. sneakers fantasy theme experiment equipment settlers came to life minority

Homework: 1, Finish doing the exercises on workbook pages 70-72. 2, Preview the passage on page 38.