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Listening and reading
Look at the text and listen to the tape, then chose the key words for each paragraph by using the following words .
landscape/natural beauty climate
geography/location history
paragraph
key words
1 2 3 4
geography/location
landscape/natural beauty
climate
history
Listening and reading
North Island
South Island
TASMAN SEA
PACIFIC OCEAN
Christchurch
Wellington
Auckland
Queenstown
According to paragraph 1 , describe the location of Taiwan island.
Taiwan Island and mainland
Taipei and Taiwan Island
Philippine Sea and Taiwan Island
Paragraph
Detailed Information
1Geography
lies off the eastern coast of Australia
North Ireland and South Ireland
Pacific Ocean and Tasman Sea
Wellington
Auckland, Christchurch,
Queenstown,
Careful Reading
Location
Waters in relation to New Zealand
Capital
Three main cities
Consist
1.While Chinese people celebrate the Spring Festival, which season is New Zealand in?
A.spring B.autumn C.summer D.winter
2.Why China and New Zealand have different
different seasons at the same time?
Answer:They’re in different hemisphere( 半球 ). China is in the northern hemisphere, while New Zealand is in the Southern hemisphere.
Paragraph Detailed Information
2 Climate
______________________
_______________
_______________
Climate
Coldest months
Warmest months
Mild sea climate, subtropical(north)
June to August
December to February
Careful Reading
Paragraph Detailed Information
3Landscapes
Sights
natural deep bay and harbor,
The sand beaches, dead volcanoes, hot springs
KiwiNational Bird
Paragraph Detailed Information
4 History
Firs settlers___________________
National Day __________________
__________
Maori
every year on the sixth of
February
about 1000 years ago
around 1421
in1642
in 1769
in 1840
The first people (the Maori) came to New Zealand.
Chinese sailors discovered the islands.
The Dutchman Abel Tasman named
the islands New Zealand.
According to paragraph 4,Match the time and the events by lines.
Captain James Cook took possession
of the islands.
The Maori signed an agreement
with the European settlers.
Each group will get a piece of paper, and on it there is a topic about New Zealand. Introduce New Zealand about your topic by
using the information given on the paper.
Activity:
Homework:
Imagine you are a tour guide. Please write a composition to introduce the following city. You can chose 2 aspects from geography,
climate, natural beauty and history to write.
Thank you !