1. Unit 18 New Zealand 大庆实验中学 李桂红

2. North Island South Island Wellington

3. skimming Geography Climate Nature History

4. NewNew ZealandZealand

5. Wellington,the capital of New Zealand and its harbor

6. The port at Auckland

7. Capital city National bird SizeClimate Warmest months Coldest months First settlers First settlers from Notional holiday Scanning the same as Japan Wellington kiwi a mild sea ~ Maori the islands of Polynesia in the Pacific Dec. to Feb.June to Aug. the sixth of Feb.

8. 1421 1642 1769 1840 Chinese sailors discovered the island on one of their voyages around the world The Dutchman Abel Tasman named the islands New Zealand Captain James Cook took possession of the islands About 2000 Europeans, mainly British, had come to settle in New Zealand and the Maori signed an agreement with these settlers.

9. 20 16 12 8 4 0 20 16 12 8 4 0 mm º C º C Min TempMax TempRainfall Look at the graphs below and choose the correct answers to the following questions.

10. 1 The highest temperature in Christchurch in winter is about ______. A 9 B 11 C 12 D 16 2 The city whose temperature changes from about 6 to 12 in winter is _______. A Auckland B Wellington C Christchurch D Queenstown 3 From summer to winter the greatest change in temperature is in ________. A Auckland B Wellington C Christchurch D Queenstown

11. 4 The cities whose rainfall changes least from winter to summer are ________. A Queenstown and Wellington B Auckland and Christchurch C Auckland and Wellington D Christchurch and Queenstown

13. New Zealand location animals and plants people cities climate landscapes Discovery of NZ Earliest Maori when, from where, what to bring Then Chinese captain Zhou Wenwhen Next Dutchman Abel Tasmanwhen Last Captain Jame Cookwhen structurestructure

15. Situation: Roles: a guide; three tourists Place: New Zealand Demands: Each of the tourists should ask the guide at least two questions about any of the main topics

16. Homework Group work: Find more information about New Zealand (culture, language, sports and spare time, agriculture) by Internet, English books and newspaper, and then show to the class the next lesson in form of dialogue, speech, short play, etc.

17. Wellington North Island South Island Maori (warmer) (cooler)

18. New Zealand Politics Agriculture Sports & free time Natural beauty wildlife women’s voting pension cattle sheep deer goat sailing swimming horse-riding rock-climbing seaside holidays camping hot springs flightless birds (kiwi)

19. kangaroo (symbol) + Tasmania continent 140 million sheep rich natural resources Canberra ==> wool (iron,coal, precious stones)