Unit 5  Theme parks 語法要點

2.though parks share this basic purpose, they find various ways to meet this need.
meet可與need, requirement等名詞連用，表示“滿足…需要，要求”等。
3.the big companies that own theme parks expect to make a profit not just by the charges for admission, but also by selling souvenirs in their shops and advertising them on television.
by通過…方式或手段；advertising與selling并列，其前面省略了by.
not just … but also = not only … but also…(有時省略also)
4.its purpose is to involve visitors in physical exercise and athletic competition.
involve … in 使參與…；使介入…
5.… and there are future parks, where people can go on imaginary into to space and use advanced computer techniques to experience life in the future …
    go on a trip (進行)旅行，還可以說take a trip, make a trip, have a trip等
    future  adj. 未來的，將來的；n.未來，前途，前景
    與future搭配的詞組：in future以后，今后；in the future 在將來；in the distant future 在將來
6.when i did finally go to the theme park, i found that it was very different.
    運用語氣副詞，如：really, extremely, certainly, of course, only等
    使用強調句型：it is/was + 被強調的部分+that+其它部分
    在一般現在時和一般過去時的陳述句中，可在動詞原形前加do, does, did來加強語氣。譯為“確實，務必”
7.how about a trip to brazil to experience surviving an airplane crash in a jungle?
    how about 接動名詞或動詞-ing形式表示“…怎么樣,…行嗎？”相當于what about
  
三.功能句型
問路（asking the way）
how far is/are …?         it’s about 10 minutes walk.
how can we get to …?         it’s about 200 meters away.
it’s just behind the …         over there is the …
can/could you tell/show me where …?         down the path you can see …
go down this path and turn left/right at the first turning.
  
四. 重點單詞及短語
   單詞
   ① amuse  vt. 使（某人）笑，娛樂，消遣
      amusement  n.娛樂，消遣
② various  adj. 不同種類的，各個的，各種各樣的
   variety  n. 變化，多樣化
   variety (of sth.) 各種各樣的
③ charge   v. 索價，指控，進攻；n. 費用，主管
④ advance   v. 前進，促進，提前
   advanced   adj. 在生命或進程中遠遠在前的，高深的，高級的，先進的
⑤ minority   n.少數，未成年，小團體
⑥ alive   adj. 活著的，活潑的，有活力的