1、Warming up,Pre-reading,Reading&ComprehendingStep1:lead-inHow much do you know about New Zealand?Step2:warming up1.In which continent is New Zealand?A.Europe B.AfricaC.AmercianD.Oceania Quiz2.Which is the national flag of New Zealand?A.B.C.Q D.Quiz 3.What language(s)do New Zealanders speak?A.English
2、B.English and German C.English and Maori D.English and Spanish Quiz 4.What is the capital of New Zealand?A.B.Auckland christchurchC.D.Dunedin Wellington Quiz Dunedin Christchurch Auckland Wellington TASMAN SEATASMAN SEAPACIFIC OCEANPACIFIC OCEANSouth islandSouth islandNorth islandNorth islandPOSITIO
3、NStep 4:ReadingFirst reading:Scan the title and subtitle and look at the picturesMake a list of things the text may cover.Geography,historySecond readingMatch the main idea with each paragraph geography historyPara1 The North Island changing conditions cause changes in Maori lifestyle Para2 The Sout
4、h Island The first EuropeansPara3 Location of New Ialand More recent settlementsPara4 More European settlements of New ZealandPara5 The first Maori arrivals(p1)(p3)(p2)(p1)(p2)(p3)(p4)(p5)Third readingAnswer the questions according to GEOGRAPHY1).Which New Zealand island has the most mountains?2).In
5、 which island is there more geological activity?3).On which part of the South Island are you most likely to find sheep farms?Give reasons.4).What part of the South Island has the most rainfall?1).Which New Zealand island has the most mountains?2).In which island is there more geological activity?3).
6、On which part of the South Island are you most likely to find sheep farms?Give reasons.4).What part of the South Island has the most rainfall?The South IslandThe Northern IslandPlains and gentle hills to the east of the Alps mountainsA narrow,coastal strip to the west of the Alps mountains Fourth re
7、adingcorrect order according to HISTORY()A.Many Maori died from disease or war()B.Maori tribes began moving to the North Island and started to grow crops()C.After the Land Wars,more and more European settlers began arriving.()D.The British government and the Maori signed a treaty,which made New Zeal
8、and the property of Great Britain,but gave the land to the Maori people.()E.The first humans settled in New Zealand()F.Sealers and whalers from Europe came to New Zealand()G.Forests began disappearing and some animals and plants became extinct.()H.War between the Maori and Pakeha ended with the loss
9、 of much Maori land.()I.Wars began between tribes.623457891Step5:Post-readingPresentation(groups of four)Suppose you were a tour guide,design a two-day tour to New Zealand for your visitors.Step6:Show time After the discussion,ask some students to show their design and others can ask some questions to get detailed information according to the plan.Step 7:Homework1.Search any information that interests you about New Zealand,and prepare to present your findings.2.Learn the important words and expressions in the reading passage.
