Theme parks-Fun and more than funUsing languageUnit 5Teaching aims:1. Improve the Ss listening skills.2. Improve the Ss reading skills and their talent in getting the information. 3. Improve the Ss speaking abilities.4. Learn to write a short introduction.Listening:1.Look at the names of the minority groups below. What do you know about their cultures? What are they famous for?NaxiFood Uygur DaiMiao clothBai 2. Listen to the conversation, and fill in the table with the information that Ricky, Lucy and the guide talk about.Listen to the cassette again and then answer the following questions.1.Why did Ricky and Lucy come to China?2.What is the purpose of the Folk Culture Villagers?3. What two things is Ricky interested in doing?4. What is Lucy most interested in doing?5. What things does the guide think are the most important to see?Do you have any unforgettable adventurous experiences ?What adventures do you want to experience?Flight into spaceJourney to the solar systemPulled into a Black HoleSurviving an air crashUndersea tripJoining in car racing Skiing on the most difficult mountainMeeting face to face with a dinosaurFuturoscope- a theme park in FranceDesigning a mapA map of FuturoscopeCar racing and skiing on the mountains A trip to thebottom of the ocean Meet a dinosaurA trip to Brazil ENTRANCE EXITLearning CenterA trip into spaceSpeaking and Writing:1. You are taking your friend your friend on a tour of Futuroscope. Be ready to present your role play to the class. Use the expressions below to help you.Where is the ? Over there is the Haw far is/are the ? Down the path you can seeHow can we get to ? Its about 10 minutes walk.Can/could you show me where.?Its about 200 meters away.You can reach byIts just behind the Go down this path and turn left/right at the first crossing.2. Write a short introduction for a brochure about Futuroscope, using the passage and the map above to help you. Be sure to include:What kind of park it is.How to get to three of the parks activities.Why it is a great place for both children and adults.