人教版高中英语必修四课件：Unit-5-Using-language(共55页).ppt

1、Unit 5Theme parks Using languageListening1. Look at the names of the minority groups below. What do you know about their cultures? What are they famous for? Naxi(纳西族纳西族)Dai(傣族傣族)Miao(苗族苗族)Bai(白族白族)Uyghur(维吾尔族维吾尔族) 2 Listen to the conversation, and fill in the table. Naxi foodUygurDaiMiao clothBaidan

2、cingsingingwoodwork3 Listen to the tape again and answer the following questions.1. Why did Ricky and Lucy come to China?Ricky and Lucy came to China as tourists.2. What is the purpose of the Folk Culture Villages?The purpose of the Folk Culture Villages is to show the homes, temples and dress of Ch

3、inas minority groups.Ricky is interested in eating and in seeing the homes of the Bai people.3. What two things is Ricky interested in doing?4. What is Lucy most interested in doing?Lucy is most interested in shopping.The guide thinks it is most important to see the Uygur cultural dances and the Dai

4、 singing (and possibly the different styles of houses).5. What things does the guide think are the most important to see?Listening text Chinas Cultural Theme ParkRicky and Lucy, two American tourists, are part of a tour group visiting the Folk Culture Villages in Shenzhen. This Chinese theme park sh

5、ows the homes, temples and dress of more than twenty minority groups in China. GUIDE: Which village do you want to see first? There are twenty-five villages here, and they are all life-size, so we have to make some choices.RICKY: What I really want to do is eat some of the food that Naxi women are m

6、aking over there. We got up very early this morning and didnt have any breakfast.GUIDE: OK, but hurry up, because we want to see at least half of the villages before noon. We mustnt miss the Uyghur cultural dances and the Dai singing in the afternoon.LUCY: I hope we have time to see some of the thin

7、gs that the people are making. Id love to get some of that beautiful Miao cloth for my mother.GUIDE: I think youll also enjoy seeing the different styles of houses. They show the environments that people live in as well as the various cultures.RICKY: Id like to see the homes of the Bai people. I hea

8、rd somewhere that the Bai people do beautiful work in wood and their buildings are amazing.LUCY: Oh, look! Are those coconut trees real? It looks like Hainan! And look down there that bridge looks like the ones we saw in Suzhou. Hurry up and eat, Ricky! Weve lots to see and I know youll want to eat

9、again later.RICKY: Ha! I know youll want to shop again later!FUTURSCOPE-EXCITEMENTAND LEARNING Reading Futuroscope provides an educational adventure for the whole family. This hi-tech park offers breathtaking imagery and incredible architecture. Everyone will love it with its video games and virtual

10、 worlds. What can you do in Futuroscope?Journey 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 dinosaurThe trip of Futuroscopemeet a dinosaurcar racing and ski down the mountains sol

11、ar systemBrazil thebottom of the ocean What are three times and three places you can visit Futurscope?Three times: past, present and futureThree places: earth, bottom of the sea and spaceThe main idea of each paragraph Paragraph 1:Paragraph 2:Paragraph 3:what I did at Futurscopea general description

12、 ofthe parkgeneral information bout how to visit the park1. Futuroscope is a theme park that uses the most advanced technology to take people out of the earth and the present time. ( )2. Futuroscope is a theme park that provides only fun and excitement for people. ( )FFTrue or False?3. Future theme

13、parks allow people to see and do things without danger but with much money. ( )4. Futuroscope can provide people with up-to-date information and lot of fun and excitement. ( )5. Future theme parks are places for fun and excitement but not for learning. ( )FTFListen to the cassette. Then practise rea

14、ding the first paragraph aloud, paying attention to liaison, incomplete plosives and intonation.1. creature n. 生物生物; 动物动物creatures from outer space 外星人外星人fellow creature 同类同类, 同胞同胞creature of the age 时代的产物时代的产物翻译翻译: 他真是一个可怜的家伙。他真是一个可怜的家伙。He is really a poor creature.2. get close to 接近接近 I realised s

15、he wasnt Jane when I got close to her. close to: 接近于接近于; 在在.的近旁的近旁 She is buying a flat close to her office. 她正在购买一套靠近她办公室的单元房。她正在购买一套靠近她办公室的单元房。3. up-to-date: This factory uses the most up-to-date methods to make machines. out of date 过时的过时的, 废弃的废弃的 up to the minute 最现代的最现代的, 最时新的最时新的 date from / b

16、ack to 追溯到追溯到; 开始于开始于It was a modern factory-everything was really up-to-date.(adj.) modern 新近的新近的, 现代现代的的, 新式的新式的Your out-of-date methods should be given up at once.4. hands-on The computer course includes plenty of hands-on training. hand on 传递传递 hand in /out 交上交上, 交付交付 / 分发分发, 施舍施舍 hand over 移交移交

17、adj. 注重实践的注重实践的5. come to life 活跃起来活跃起来The quiet girl has come to life since she worked as a saleswoman. come to a conclusion 作出结论作出结论 come to (an) end 结束结束come to the point 谈正题谈正题come to oneself 恢复恢复, 苏醒苏醒come to light 真相大白真相大白come to 共计共计, 总共总共come across 偶然遇见偶然遇见 come out 出来出来, 出版出版6. advance v.

18、前进前进; 促进促进; 提前提前The troops advanced on the city (= approached it, ready to attack).in advance 提前提前If youre going to come, please let me know in advance.7. admission n. 入场费入场费, 门票门票; 承认承认, 供认供认Do they charge for admission? 入场要收费吗入场要收费吗? Admission to the cinema is 50 dollars. 电影门票五十美元。电影门票五十美元。 His ad

19、mission that he was to blame kept the others from being punished. 他的承认过错使得他人免于受罚。他的承认过错使得他人免于受罚。 admit v. 承认承认; 接受接受Speaking and writing1 Use the map of Futuroscope (P39) to prepare a role play with a partner. You are taking your friend on a tour of Futuroscope. Be ready to present your role play to

20、 the class. Use the expressions below to help you.Where is the?How far is/are the?How can we get to?Can/Could you show me where?Over there is the Down the path you can seeIts about 10 minutes walk.Go down this path and turn left/right at the first crossing.Sample DialogueS1: I hope youll love Futuro

21、scope - its one of the best parks in the world! Were at the main entrance right now. Down that path on the left you can see Childrens world to the right.S2: where are the Gardens of Europe? Ive heard they are beautiful!S1: its not far- go down this path to the left and then turn left at the first tu

22、rn. But we can see those letter, on our way out of the park. I really want to show you Futuroscope Digital City. I think its the coolest part of the park!S2: Really? How far is it?S1: Well, lets walk down this path to the right. Well pass Forest of Dreams after a while and then Futuroscope Digital C

23、ity.S2: Oh, this one looks cool!S1: Which one?S2: the map says Dances with Robots. How can we get to that from Futuroscope Digital City?S1: Oh, its not far at all- only about 10 minutes walk from Futuroscope Digital City. Theres lots to see, so lets get going!2 Write a short introduction for a broch

24、ure about Futuroscope, using the passage and the map on page 39 to help you. Be sure to include:what kind of park it ishow to get to three of the parks activitieswhy it is a great place for both children and adultsWelcome to Futuroscope! We hope you enjoy your visit to one of the largest space-age p

25、arks in the world. Everything here is developed by using advanced technology. You can get close to the world in an amazing way through our 3-D cinemas, giant movie screens, hands-on learning centres and other great attractions. Sample writing Plan your visit well so you can visit as many attractions

26、 as possible. To reach Childrens World, one of our most popular attractions, take a left turning after the main entrance. Childrens World will be on your right after a few minutes walk. Futuroscope Digital City is another favourite with visitors. From the main entrance, take the path on the right. C

27、ontinue walking past Forest of Dreams on your left. Very soon you will see Futuroscope Digital City. Of course, you mustnt miss Dances with Robots, which is just a ten-minute walk past Futuroscope Digital City. Futuroscope is the perfect place for adults and children to enjoy together. There is some

28、thing for everyone:activities on both simple and complex levels and exciting shows and experiences that everyone will enjoy. Futuroscope has a great mix of fun and learning for everyone!Homework1. Make a poster with your partner to tell everyone about a theme or amusement park.2. Finish Reading task on P72.3. Finish Summing up after class.