Unit 9 Have you ever been to an amusement park? Words and expressions in Unit 9:
1. amusement n. an ~ park 游乐场 Disneyland Mickey
2. character c.n. 人物，角色 u.n. 人格，品性 eg: He is a man of good/ great ~. 品性良好/品格高尚的人
The twins look alike but have very different ~s. 性格不同 I like the book very much. I can still remember some ~s in it.
Mouse
3. theme n. (文章等的)主题，主旨；（谈话等的）题目，话题；
~ park 专题游乐场，主题公园 ~ song/ tune主题歌，主题曲
4. attraction u.n. 吸引(力)，诱惑(力) c.n. 吸引人之物，有魅力之物，诱惑物
eg: Our main ~ on tonight’s show is an interview with him. attract v. eg: He was ~ed by her smile.
attractive adj. an ~ smile/ girl/ young man (动人的/漂亮的/英俊
的)
5. roller coaster (游乐园中的)过山车roller skate 四轮旱冰鞋 6. cruise v. (尤指为了娱乐)乘船巡游 go cruising eg: They went on a ~ to Tenerife. 乘游船去…… 7. boat a ~.
8. take a ride (take took taken)
eg: Shall we go for a ride in a car?
n.小船，小舟，小艇 eg: We’ll cross the river by ~/ in
9. board n.硬质板 eg: I want to play chess, but I can’t find the ~ (= chess~).
10. route n.(旅行的)路线，路程
eg: What’s the shortest ~ from London to Cambridge?
The school is on a bus ~ (= buses go past and stop).
eg: He lives on a lonely ~.
Do you like the film?
11. island n.c.岛屿
12. especially (specially) adv.特别地，格外eg: Not ~.
adv. 尤其 eg:Noise is unpleasant, ~ when you’re trying to
sleep.
adv.专门地
eg:I bought it ~ for you.
13. travel v. eg:If I had a lot of money, I’d ~.
14. attendant n. 服务员，侍从，随从 a car park/ museum/ swimming-pool ~ 15. discover 发现物
eg: I must ~ the truth./ We soon ~ed the truth. 弄清真相。
*discover指第一次发现本来已经存在的事物（如某区域或某科学真理） eg:They are doing their best to ~ the secrets of the universe(宇宙). invent发明，发明的对象是以前没有的东西，如工具、手段或方法等。
eg: Edison ~ed the electric lamp.
v. 发现 discoverer n.发现者discovery n.发现，
16. requirement require 17. guide
n.必须品，要求之物 meet sb’s ~s 满足某人的要求
v.需要eg: The suggestion will ~ careful thought. n.向导，导游；指导；指南 guide book旅行指南 v.指导；带领 ~ sb. to a place
18. southeast in (在范围之内) to (不相接壤) on (相接壤) eg: The sun rises (goes up) in the east and sets (goes down) in the west. 19. wonderful adj. eg: How ~ the weather is! = What ~ weather! wonder hear the news.
想知道
eg:I ~ed what to
v.感到惊奇，惊叹 (feel surprised) eg:We ~ed to
do next.
20. take a holiday度假have a holiday休假，度假，放假 on holiday 在休假
eg: I think Kunming is a good place to take a holiday.
21. population n.人口 eg: What’s the ~ of / in China/ Changchun?
China has a large ~ (of …).
22. quarter n. ( one fourth, fifteen minutes)
one ~ 1/4 three ~s 3/4 a ~ past nine/ nine fifteen 9:15 23. fear
v.害怕，畏惧；担心(sb/ sth.)的安全
eg: She has always feared cats.她向来怕猫。
The villagers ~ that there will be another earthquake.