Theme parks(Period 1 Reading)
in charge of 主管,看管in/under the charge of 在……的掌管之下free of charge 免費的e.g.she took charge of the family business when her father died.this factory is in the charge of mr.green.mary is charge of the baby.the drinking water there is free of charge.5.theme parks have a certain idea—a certain theme that the whole park is based on.base sth.on/upon...以……為基礎/根據e.g.one should always base one’s opinions on facts.the news report is based entirely on fact.the film is based on a novel by d.h.lawrence.6.its purpose is to involve visitors in physical exercise and athletic competition.involve v. to become connected or concerned 使參與,使卷入,牽涉,拖累;to have as a part or result包括,含有,必有……結果e.g.don’t involve other people in your trouble.all the children were involved in the school play.i got involved in the quarrel between joan and mary.he was involved in working out a plan.taking the job involves living abroad.7.the past can come to life when we see how our ancestors dressed,worked and lived.come to v. to reach,arrive at 到達;to concern 談到,關于;to enter the mind suddenly 突然想起e.g.it has come to my notice that some money is missing.when it comes to politics,i know nothing.suddenly the words of the song came to me.【拓展歸納】come to life 活躍起來come to oneself=come to one’s sense 蘇醒過來come to an end 結束come about 發生,改變方向come across 遇見,碰見come back 回來,回憶起come out 出版,傳出come along/on 進展,進步come down 下來,倒下,流傳下來come through 經歷(困難等)come true 變成現實come up with 趕上,提出come up to 達到,符合8.disneyland has exciting rides,visits to castles and chances to get close to life-size cartoon figures.get close to...接近……,靠近……e.g.better not get close to the fire,it’s very hot.you will find it hard to get close to the tiger.【辨析】close與closelyclose 詞性較多,可以是動詞、形容詞、副詞、名詞;closely 僅為副詞。close作副詞用時,意思是“離……很近”,相當于near;closely也有此種含義,但語氣較強,相當于very near,此外,closely 還有比喻的用法,意思是“親密地”,也可作“仔細地,嚴密地”講,相當于carefully。e.g.he closed his speech with a joke.she made a close friend with the teacher.come close,i want to tell you something.they brought the party to a close with a song.i saw her walking on the sidewalk and her dog following closely behind.have a look at this closely.it’s very important for us.we will follow the argument closely.