1. Unit18 Life in New Zealand Integrating Skills

2. What do you think these two kids are doing? hongi 毛利人的碰鼻礼

3. What do you know about New Zealand? Maori People National FlagNational bird Kiwi Map of New Zealand

4. Integrating Skills If you are to write a passage about the topic, which of the following will you include in your writing? native people; sports & free time; natural scenery; history; climate; natural resources; population; economy; geography…etc

5. topicsUseful language for description Population Culture of natives Agriculture Sports & free time has a population of; of which; growing numbers; make up; majority;... on the marae, an area of land with a meeting house, where….; mark with … is an important agricultural country, with cattle farming….; main exports; be of high quality; sold all over the world Living in a country with…., New Zealanders love all kinds of …; New Zealand, with its… also attracts tourists…….

6. Use the language we learned in the passage to fill in the blanks: China has a p________ of about 1.3 billion people, of which the m_____ are Han People, and they m___ u___ about 92% of the total population. H______, the other minorities( 少数民族） have their own culture and their special occasions are often m______ w___ singing and dancing. opulation ajority ake p owever arked ith

7. Use the language in the passage to translate the following sentences: 越来越多的工人选择来温州工作、定居。 A growing number of people choose to work and settle in Wenzhou. 居住在一个气候温和的城市，温州人喜欢所有的户 外活动。 Living in a city with a good climate, Wenzhouese love all kinds of outdoor activities. 温州拥有美丽的自然风光和山水，吸引来自世界各 地的游客。 Wenzhou, with its natural beauty, mountains and rivers, attracts tourists from all over the world.

8. 温州是一个重要的轻工业 (light industry) 城市， 到处都可见鞋厂，打火机 (lighter) 厂和眼镜厂。 温州的主要出口产品为鞋，打火机和眼镜。 它们的质量很好，并销往世界各地。 Wenzhou is an important light industry city, with shoe factories, lighter factories and glasses factories every where. The main exports of China are shoes, lighters and glasses. They are of high quality and are sold all over the world.

9. Group work: If you are asked to introduce our home town, Wenzhou, what will you choose to write about?

10. Writing: Work in groups together to write a short passage about our hometown. Remember to use the language from the passage and show the most attractive point of Wenzhou.

11. Improve the sample:

12. Wenzhou Population Culture Scenic spots( 风景 名胜） Economy 7.5million; ¼ workers from other parts of China Wenzhou dialect( 方言 )& TV shows; Wenzhou spirit ； Wenzhou snacks ；. Industrial; export; shoes; lighters; glasses; ……etc Jiangxin Island; Yandang Mountain; Nanxi River….. etc

13. Writing: Write a short passage about Wenzhou in groups: Group1: Population Group2: Culture Group3: Sceneries Group4: Economy Group5&6: A brief introduction about Wenzhou (about 100 words) About 50 words If you have 5 minutes to introduce Wenzhou to foreigners,