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Class Bulletin Board > Theme Park Project - MOAM2 by twheeler https://padlet.com/t_wheeler1991/4u0vvgh0klcg Task: Research and provide examples (words and pictures) to the following questions: 1) Can you list the top five theme parks in the UK? 2) What are the features and facilities of a theme park? 3) What types of texts (formats) do theme parks use to advertise, persuade, inform etc. the public? 4) Can you find newspaper articles on theme parks? Why would a theme park be used in the news? 5) Pretend that you have the permission and own land to build a theme park, how would you utilise English skills to: build rides, employ staff, market/promote your park, improve its reputation etc. (Think: formats of texts). (Provide the question number and name with your contributions to the bulletin board) en-us 2017-03-02 14:49:36 UTC 2024-12-12 21:49:24 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Bigthunderstorm.png Top 5 Theme Parks, UK https://padlet.com/t_wheeler1991/4u0vvgh0klcg/wish/162749829 number 5, Drayton monor, staffordshire
number 4, Legoland windsor
number 3, Chessington world of adventures, london
number 2, Thorpe park, Surrey
number 1, Alton Towers, staffordshire

]]> 2017-03-27 10:09:43 UTC https://padlet.com/t_wheeler1991/4u0vvgh0klcg/wish/162749829 Top 5 theme parks in the UK https://padlet.com/t_wheeler1991/4u0vvgh0klcg/wish/162749972 Alton Towers
Thorpe Park
Drayton Manner
Blackpool Pleasure Beach
Lego Land peak don

info from google, i mean what else would it be apart from google

]]> 2017-03-27 10:10:22 UTC https://padlet.com/t_wheeler1991/4u0vvgh0klcg/wish/162749972 Top 5 theme parks in the UK https://padlet.com/t_wheeler1991/4u0vvgh0klcg/wish/162750000 Alton Towers
Thorpe Park
Drayton Manor
Blackpool pleasure beach
Lego Land
Warick Castle

]]> 2017-03-27 10:10:30 UTC https://padlet.com/t_wheeler1991/4u0vvgh0klcg/wish/162750000 Top 5 Theme Parks in the UK https://padlet.com/t_wheeler1991/4u0vvgh0klcg/wish/162750456 Thorpe Park, Surrey
Drayton Manor, Staffordshire
Warwick Castle, Warwickshire
Chessington World of Adventures, Surrey
M&Ds, Lanarkshire
Reference: http://www.independent.co.uk/travel/uk/theme-parks-uk-themeparks-alton-towers-chessington-thorpe-park-review-a7021136.html]]> 2017-03-27 10:13:27 UTC https://padlet.com/t_wheeler1991/4u0vvgh0klcg/wish/162750456 top 5 theme parks in the UK. https://padlet.com/t_wheeler1991/4u0vvgh0klcg/wish/162750542 Thorpe Park, Surrey
Drayton Manor, Staffordshire
Warwick Castle, Warwickshire
Chessington World of Adventures, Surrey
M&Ds, Lanarkshire
http://www.independent.co.uk/travel/uk/theme-parks-uk-themeparks-alton-towers-chessington-thorpe-park-review-a7021136.html]]> 2017-03-27 10:14:01 UTC https://padlet.com/t_wheeler1991/4u0vvgh0klcg/wish/162750542 the first theme park https://padlet.com/t_wheeler1991/4u0vvgh0klcg/wish/162751118 Santa Claus Land was opened in 1946
but in 1984 was renamed to holiday world]]> 2017-03-27 10:17:32 UTC https://padlet.com/t_wheeler1991/4u0vvgh0klcg/wish/162751118 features and facilities of a theme park https://padlet.com/t_wheeler1991/4u0vvgh0klcg/wish/162751576 Rides
ticket sales desk
gift shop
food desk and restaurants.
park maps
John Wardley designed a number of rides. ]]> 2017-03-27 10:19:25 UTC https://padlet.com/t_wheeler1991/4u0vvgh0klcg/wish/162751576 Thorpe Park, SurreyAll aboard Derren Brown’s Ghost Train, which is due to open this summer, after three years in the making. This head-spinning, 10-15 minute train journey includes exhilarating live action sequences, 4D special effects and grand-scale illusions. Also new is I’m A Celebrity ... Get Me Out of Here! experience, and there are some of the highest and fastest rides in Europe here too.Adults from £27.99, children £23.99 (under-threes free). thorpepark.comderren-brown-thorpe-park.jpgDerren Brown's Ghost Train, Thorpe ParkDrayton Manor, Staffordshire The new Tamarin Trail takes adventurers through beautiful gardens, allowing kids and adults to come face-to-face with a troop of mischievous Marmsosets and Tamarins. The park is also home to Europe’s only Thomas Land, which last year underwent a £2.5m expansion, including new rides. There are white-knuckle rides, including the stand-up rollercoaster, Shockwave, and 54-metre drop tower, Apocalypse.Adults from £23, children from £18, under-2s go free. draytonmanor.co.ukWarwick Castle, Warwickshire Although not officially a theme park, this medieval castle offers history, magic, myth and adventure to suit all ages. New for 2016 is the UK’s first fully-interactive multi-sensory Horrible Histories Maze, giving visitors a fiendishly fun and fascinating experience getting lost in time. The aim is not to reach the centre, but re-order the muddle that mischievous Rattus Rattus has made of time. From July, you can sleep over in the new riverside medieval-themed woodland lodges of Knight’s Village and join in with jester and knight school in the evenings.From £18, under-3s go free. warwick-castle.comChessington World of Adventures, Surrey Pandamonium is the newbie for 2016 at this extensive theme park, which boasts over 40 rides and attractions. The exciting show features life-sized and life-like animatronic pandas. In addition, there’s a new-look Trail of the Kings, in which adventurers seek out treasures as they walk among jungle giants. Plus, there’s also all-new explorer glamping tents. From £27.60, under-3s go free. chessington.comM&Ds, Lanarkshire Scotland’s biggest theme park has the all-new Giant Condor, a ride that soars up to 30m and provides awesome views over the rest of the park, Strathclyde Park and Lanarkshire. Other big draws include Tsunami, Scotland’s only inverted rollercoaster, Tornado, Big Apple and the Runaway Mine train rollercoaster. From £13.90 under 1.3m, from £18.45 for over 1.3m, under-3s go free. scotlandsthemepark.comm-and-ds-theme-park.jpgM&DsAlton Towers, Staffordshire Alton Towers may have been in the news for all the wrong reasons last year, but it’s back up and running, with adrenalin rushes on offer including Nemesis, Rita and Oblivion and, new for this year, Galactica, a rollercoaster with integrated virtual reality. The UK’s first Rollercoaster Restaurant also opens here this month.Adults from £36.12; children from £31.92, under-3s go free. altontowers.com https://padlet.com/t_wheeler1991/4u0vvgh0klcg/wish/162751713 2017-03-27 10:19:59 UTC https://padlet.com/t_wheeler1991/4u0vvgh0klcg/wish/162751713 Features And Facilities https://padlet.com/t_wheeler1991/4u0vvgh0klcg/wish/162751758 2017-03-27 10:20:16 UTC https://padlet.com/t_wheeler1991/4u0vvgh0klcg/wish/162751758 Features of a Theme Park https://padlet.com/t_wheeler1991/4u0vvgh0klcg/wish/162751789 Ride$
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The themed lands planned for the park include:

Adventure Isle
Land of Legends
Cartoon Circus
Starfleet Command
Action Square
Port Paramount
Entertainment City

BBC, Aardman and BFI, British Film Institute, have been attached to the proposal and have signed a deal with Paramount. This is in hope that the park will showcase Hollywood and British culture. Some BBC Worldwide productions that are expected to feature in the theme park are:

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