1、Unit1 New ZealandWarming up pre-reading reading and comprehending New Zealand Kiwi Maori Maori fortified village Boiling mud pools Mitre Peak Moa Christchurch ScanComplete the topic list in part 1 to show what each paragraph is about.Fast ReadingAnswer the questions about the text in part 2Careful R
2、eadingPut the following historical events in order.Put the following historical events in order.()A Many Maori died from disease or war.()A Many Maori died from disease or war.()B Maori tribes began moving to the North Island and started to grow()B Maori tribes began moving to the North Island and s
3、tarted to grow crops.crops.()C After the land war,more and more European settlers began()C After the land war,more and more European settlers began arriving.arriving.()D The British government and the Maori signed a treaty,which made()D The British government and the Maori signed a treaty,which made
4、 New Zealand the property of Great Britain,but gave the land to the New Zealand the property of Great Britain,but gave the land to the Maori people.Maori people.()E The first humans settled in New Zealand.()E The first humans settled in New Zealand.()F Sealers and whalers from European came to New Z
5、ealand.()F Sealers and whalers from European came to New Zealand.()G Forests began disappearing and some animals and plants became()G Forests began disappearing and some animals and plants became extinct.extinct.()H War between the Maori and Pakeha ended with the loss of much()H War between the Maor
6、i and Pakeha ended with the loss of much Maori land.Maori land.()I Wars began between tribes.()I Wars began between tribes.123456789Show time Discuss one of the following questions with a Discuss one of the following questions with a partner and then give your report to the classpartner and then giv
7、e your report to the class 1 On which island would you expect there to be 1 On which island would you expect there to be more people?Give at least two reasons.more people?Give at least two reasons.2 What changes happened that caused the Maori 2 What changes happened that caused the Maori people to b
8、ecome more warlike?people to become more warlike?3 In what ways was the arrival of the first 3 In what ways was the arrival of the first Europeans a disaster for the Maori people?Europeans a disaster for the Maori people?4 What kind of changes to the land do you think 4 What kind of changes to the l
9、and do you think happened after Europeans started arriving?happened after Europeans started arriving?Homework Look at the map of New Zealand and write something about it.Write especiallylatitude and longitudeseas surrounding the countryislands that make up New Zealandmountains and mountain rangeslowest and highest areaspossible areas for farmingmajor citiespossible climate
