Why do you go to parks?To have fun together To go boating To amuse yourself To find a quiet placeTo play games To have a picnicTo chat with peopleTo relaxTo listen to birds singing To breathe in some fresh airTo escape your busy life Do you need to buy a ticket to go to an ordinary or traditional park?It costs little or no money to go to them.The world parkUniversal studiosAre they theme(主题主题) parks or ordinary parks?Theme parksTitle(标题标题): Theme Parks-Fun And More Than FunQuestion: Can you guess what the passage will talk about from the title?True or false questions1.Theme parks have a variety of things to see and to do.2.Theme parks dont charge money for admission.3.Some are history or culture theme parks.4.The oldest theme park in the world isnt Disneyland.(T) (F) (T) (F)Reading strategies(策略策略):1.skimming: to read something quickly to find the main facts or ideas in it choose the main idea of the passage A .Theme parks provide people with only fun. B.Theme parks provide not only fun but also many other things for people. C.Theme parks provide people with everything they need.Find the right meanings of the underlined words and phrase in the right column:in recent decades 1 sth. you buy when your travel sell souvenirs 2 ask sb.to take part inminority people 3 several periods of ten yearsmarine or ocean parks 4 smaller numberinvolve sb. in 5 amusement,public performance provide entertainment 6 oceanuse shuttles to get around 7 a kind of bus or train2. scanning: to read something quickly to look for details (细节)Exercise: Read P2 and P3 quickly and then fill in the blanks Theme parks are_ _ amusement parks with rides. They are such _ places that visitors often use _ to get around. They have _ _ _things to see and do. They all _ _ for admission. They sell _ in their shops. Theme parks have a certain _ . A sport theme park will offer visitors _ to _ or _.more thanhugeshuttlesa variety ofcharge moneysouvenirstheme /idea sports watch play Read the 4thparagraph and then answer the questions 1.What is the topic sentence of the paragraph? 2.Can we see how our ancestors dressed, worked and lived there? 3.Can we help cook culture foods there? 4. Do these theme parks charge admission (收费收费)?Roller-coaster ride (n.)过山车过山车Read the last paragraph and fill in the formtheme parksthings you can do and learnsee and swim with dolphinslearn about ocean lifescience theme parks go on imaginary trips to spaceuse advanced techniques to experience life in the futureocean parkstake an active part in experimentsfuture parks How many theme parks are talked about in the passage?1.a sports theme park2.history or culture theme parks3.Disneyland4.ocean parks5.science theme parks6.future parks Group work: Talk about the theme park that your group like best . Try to use the sentences you have learned in the text. Homework: Write a passage about the theme park you like best.Good Bye!Thank you very Thank you very much!much!