1. Unit 5 Theme Parks
Ellen from No. 51 Middle School

2. have fun and more than fun
Zhongshan Park
(an ordinary park)
have fun and more than fun

3. Theme Parks --- Fun and More than Fun Disneyland ? Dollywood
Skim Para. 1 quickly and answer:
What themes are mainly talked about in Para.1?
food
culture
science
cartoons
movies
history …
Disneyland
Dollywood
Camelot Park
various ?
themes

4. Disneyland It will bring you into a magical world and
make your dreams come true!
What activities can we do in Disneyland?
more
than
fun
travel through space
visit a pirate ship
If you want to have fun and more than fun,
come to Disneyland!
meet favourite fairy tale or Disney cartoon character
see Snow White or Micky Mouse
exciting rides, from giant swinging ships to
terrifying free-fall drops
fun
Of course Disneyland also has many exciting rides.

5. The park’s main attraction is __________.
A unique theme park
The park’s main attraction is __________.
its culture

6. More than Fun Dollywood
Pair Work: If you want to know something about America’s traditional culture, what would you
like to do?
More than Fun
listen to famous country music
see carpenters and other craftsmen and their work
visit the candy shop
take a ride on a steam-engine train

7. For those who like rides
Thunderhead
Have Fun

8. Camelot Park
We can experience ____________ and ______________ of _________________
______________________.
ancient days
great deeds
knights and ladies,
princes and queens
Every area of the park copies
life in the days of King Arthur and Knights of the Round Table.
is modelled after
Knights of Round Table
Merlin the Wizard
King Arthur

9. If you have a chance to set up a theme park on Chinese ancient days, what examples would you choose?

10. persuasive sentences
If you want to have fun and more than fun, come to Disneyland!
Come to Dollywood to have fun learning all about America’s historical southeastern culture!
To enter a world of fantasy about ancient England, come to Camelot Park!
Why does the writer use these persuasive sentences at the end of each introduction?

11. Group Work 1. What is the theme of the park?
Suppose you are a tour guide. You are going
to introduce one of these 3 theme parks to your
tourists.
Your introductions should include:
1. What is the theme of the park?
2. What can we do in the park?
3. A persuasive sentence to attract more tourists.

12. Whichever and whatever you like, there is a theme park for you!

13. Homework
1. Share your introduction of the park with your deskmates.
2. Read the text again and talk about your understanding of the title “Theme parks--- fun and more than fun”.

14. Thank you!