Period 3　知识讲练课

学习目标

　　After this class,students will be able to:

　　1.Grasp the usage of such important words and expressions as more than,various,be famous for,no wonder,be modelled after,get to close,come to life,etc.

　　2.Master the following patterns:

　　(1)Whichever and whatever you like,there is a theme park for you!

　　(2)It will bring you into a magical world and make your dreams come true,whether you are travelling through space,visiting a pirate ship or meeting your favourite fairy tale or Disney cartoon character.

　　(3)Futuroscope is not only for individuals,but is also the perfect mix of fun and learning for class outings.

　　3.Use your dictionaries or reference books to understand some difficult words and expressions in reading.

学习过程

　　➡Step 1:Fill in the blanks according to what you have learned.

　　Parks provide people (1)　　　a place to amuse (2)　　　for a while.In recent decades,many parks have been designed to provide (3)　　　(entertain).We call them theme parks.The new parks are usually huge places and have a (4)　　　(various)of things to see and do.Theme parks have a certain idea-a certain theme-that the whole parks are based (5)　　　.For example,a sport theme park will offer visitors sports to play or watch;a history (6)　　　culture theme park will let us see (7)　　　our ancestors dressed,worked or (8)　　　(live).The (9)　　　(old)theme park in the world is Disneyland.It seemed like a place of fantasy.Besides these,we have the marine or ocean parks,which (10)　　　 a lot of visitors.

　　➡Step 2:Words and expressions to learn

　　1."Theme Parks-Fun and More Than Fun

　　主题公园--是娱乐,又不仅仅是娱乐

　　【观察思考】

　　(1)She stayed in Paris for more than a year.她在巴黎待了一年多。

　　(2)More than one student has said so.不止一个学生这么说。

　　(3)Both of us are much more than workmates.We are close friends.

　　我们俩不只是同事,我们还是知心朋友。

　　(4)He is more than glad to see me.他见到我非常高兴。

　　(5)The beauty of nature is more than I can describe.大自然之美是我难以用语言来形容的。

more than+数词,表示"多于,超过",相当于over。

more than one+可数名词单数,表示"不止一个",作主语时,谓语动词用单数形式。

more than+名词,意为"不只是,不仅仅"。

more than+形容词,意思是"很,非常"。

more than+句子(句子常含can/could),意为"非......所能的,难以......的"。

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