Period 2　文本研读课

学习目标

　　After this class,students will be able to:

　　1.Clear about what is a park and what is a theme park and the difference between a park and a theme park.

　　2.Understand all the language items new or difficult for them.

　　3.Realize the fun and the educational meaning of a theme park and then help them gain useful knowledge and improve their study efficiency by relaxing and enjoying themselves in theme parks.

自主预习

　　Read the questions and look at the pictures in Warming Up and know about the theme parks and find out the differences between traditional parks and theme parks.

思考导引

　　➡Step 1

　　1.If you have a chance to relax or amuse yourself,which place do you want to go to?

　　2.Show students a few pictures about parks and theme parks which are familiar to students.With a partner,discuss the following question.

　　(1)What do parks provide people with?

　　(2)What is a theme park?

　　➡Step 2　What are the three purposes of the theme parks?Give examples.

　　➡Step 3　Look at the pictures below.Try to match the names of the parks with the pictures.Can you guess which are parks and which are theme parks?

　　　　　　　Camelot Park

Central Park

Beihai Park

World Waterpark