TheLecturerShenKailaiInQingyuanNov32003課件.pptVIP

* * * * The Lecturer: Shen Kailai In Qingyuan Nov.13, 2003 Welcome to my class Unit 18 New Zealand Unit 18 Revision Language points Homework Integrating skills Listening More practice Task 1 Revision New Zealand What do you know about New Zealand? Talk about it in about 10 sentences. A Map of New Zealand and Oceania New Zealand lies to the east of Australia. It is made up of two large islands. It is about the same size as Japan. Wellington is the capital city, which lies on the North Island. New Zealand has a mild sea climate with plenty of rain. It has a lot of natural beauties, such as deep blue seas, beautiful bays and beaches, green hills and mountains, dead volcanoes, hot springs, special plants and animals. The earliest people that settled in New Zealand were the Maori. Later came the Chinese, the Dutch and the English. Then the Maori signed an agreement with the settlers. Its population now is mainly made up of by the Maori and the Europeans. Task 2 Language points A. Find the following expressions in the text: 1. lie off the eastern coast of 2. be made up of 3. be surrounded by 4. to the north 5. be about the same size as 5. on the North Island 6. in the north 7. further to the south 8. a mild sea climate 9. rain quite a lot 10. seas surrounding the island 11. deep blue 12. a natural deep harbor 13. a natural land-scape with green hills 14. dead volcanoes 15. be famous for 16. an area of hot springs 17. throw hot water high into the air 18. the earth’s surface 19. make electricity 20. the earliest people to come to 21. some 3,500 kilometers 22. travel in a narrow boat 23. bring dogs with them 24. settle mainly on the North Island 25. around 1421 26. on a voyage around the world 27. take possession of 28. from that time 29. start to settle in 30. sign an agree-ment with these settlers 31. be celebrated as