Write down the names of five islands and describe their location position of a place

Taiwan Island _______the east coast of the mainland of China Taipei __________ of the island lies off lies in the north

Hainan _________the southern coast of the mainland of China, ___the South China Sea. Haikou lies off in Haikou City is _______________ part of the island. in the northern

Pacific Ocean Honolulu Haiwaii lies ______________the Pacific Ocean. Honolulu lies______ _________. in the middle of in the northwest

Japan lies ___________of China in the Pacific Ocean Tokyo lies _______________of Japan to the east in the center

Let’s touch New Zealand ! What do you know about New Zealand?

Map of Oceania

the national flag of New Zealand the national flag of the Great Britain Why is the national flag of New Zealand similar to that of the Great Britain?

the national emblem( 国徽 ) of New Zealand

Skimming Read the passage,match each paragraph with the best heading paragraph Paragraph 1 Paragraph 2 Paragraph 3 Paragraph 4 heading Natural beauty Geography History Climate

What do the words in bold refer to? (1) It : ______________ (2) which : ___________ (3) this heat: ________________________ (4) these settlers : _________________ (5) it : ________ New Zealand hot springs the heat near the earth’s surface Europeans (British ) England Scanning

lie off the …coast of… What’s the location of New Zealand in relation to Australia?

Queenstown Complete the map of New Zealand. sea or ocean islandcity North Island 1 2 South Island 3 The Pacific Ocean 4 The Tasman Sea 5 Wellington 6 Auckland 7 Christchurch 8 Queenstown

New Zealand,the island that ____ _____ the eastern coast of Australia, is ___ ___ ___ two large islands.It’s ________ by the Pacific Ocean and the Tasman Sea. It’s the _____ size _____ Japan. Its _____ ______ is Wellington. lies off made up of surrounded same as capital city

mild sea climate subtropical rains a lot

December to February Summer Winter June to August China New Zealand

The ocean and seas surrounding the islands are deep blue.

Natural deep harbour bay

Clean sand beaches

a beautiful natural landscape with green hills and mountains

Active Dead volcano volcano

Famous for hot springs

throw hot water high into the air

animals plants that only live in New Zealand

Kiwi (National bird) has a long bill, short wings, no tail

deep blue. Ocean and seas Cities bayharborbeaches Natural landscape hills and mountains(volcanoes) hot springs(heatelectricity) Animals and plants Kiwi

History Find out what happened in the history of New Zealand time event 1000 years ago the Maori discovered,came, settled

History time event 1000 years ago the Maori discovered, came, settled around1421 Chinese sailors discovered,voyage in 1642 Dutchman named the island New Zealand in 1769 Captain took possession of it, British started to settle by 1840 Europeans settled, signed an agreement

sign an agreement with National holiday 6th, February

England “the home country”

Location Capital Size Climate Season Natural beauty National bird settlers Off the eastern coast of Australia Wellington the same as Japan mild sea, subtropical in the north summer(Dec.-Feb.), winter(June-Aug.) kiwi (cannot fly) the Maori, deep blue sea, natural deep harbour, clean beaches,green hills,hot springs Europeans (British)

1.Retell and rewrite NEW ZEALAND in no more than 100 words. 2.Compare the climate in China with that in New Zealand. Explain the differences. Homework

New Zealand is an island ___ __ __ two main islands ________ by ocean and seas.Its capital,Wellington,___ ____ the North Island. The Maori were the _______people to come to New Zealand. They traveled a long way and _____ mainly on the north island.Around 1421,Chinese sailors discovered it on one ______.During the 19 th century,_________,mainly_____ had come to settle in New Zealand,and the Maori ______ ___ ______ with these _______. That day is still _________ as a _______ holiday. made up of surrounded lies on earliest settled voyage Europeans British signed an agreement settlers celebrated national

New Zealand is a country with a _____ climate.The ocean and seas ________ the islands are deep blue. Many of its cities lie on a _____ and have a natural _____. New Zealand has a beautiful natural _______. Some of the mountains are dead ________.The North Island is famous for ____ ____. Some of this _____ near the earth’s ______ is used to make electricity. Of the many animals and _____ that only live in New Zealand,the most famous animal is a little bird _____ Kiwi. mild surrounding bay harbor landscape volcanoes hot springs heatsurface plants called

AucklandWellingtonChristchurchQueenstown Auckland WellingtonChristchurchQueenstown SUMMER WINTER Dec.---- Feb. Jun.---Aug. ºCºC ºCºC

Similarities New ZealandChina Differences It rains a lot in summer in both countries 1.It has a mild sea climate. It has a variety of climates. 2.It has plenty of rainfalls all the year round.the climate is mild. In summer,it has plenty of rainfalls and the tempera- ture is high,while in winter,it’s very cold and dry. The difference in temperature is small The difference is great

. New ZealandChina Differences Reasons 4.Winter is June to August while summer is December to February. Winter is December to February while summer is June to August. 1.It lies in the Southern Hemisphere 2.It’s surrounded by and Pacific Ocean and is an island country. It lies in the Northern Hemisphere. It’s a continental country and is influenced by continental factors.