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北师大必修
第二册
Unit 5
Reading Clubs & Check Your Progress
教学目
Lead-in
视频:“绿色王国”——新西兰
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To understand some content of New Zealand and some discussion of the film Wolf Totem by independent reading
To consolidate the topics and important points in this unit by relevant exercises
学习目标
目标一:To understand some content of New Zealand and some discussion of the film Wolf Totem by independent reading
Activity 1: Fast Reading. Read the text quickly in Reading Club 1 and answer the questions.
1. How many aspects of New Zealand are included in passage?
Four. Fact File, Geography, Wildlife, Places to Visit and Things to Do.
1) New Zealand is a country in the North Pacific.
2) The country is famous for its birds.
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2. True or False Questions
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Activity 2: General Understanding. Find at least five facts about New Zealand which show its uniqueness.
1) It has a lot more sheep than people.
2) It has more species of penguins than any other country.
3) It doesn’t have any snakes.
4) Almost every geographical species in the world can be found there.
5) It has a very varied climate.
6) It has a lot of unique native animals.
7) It’s home to the world’s largest insect—the giant weta.
8) One third of the country is made up of national parks.
Activity 3: Critical Thinking.
Find three opinions about New Zealand in the texts.
Suggested Answers
1. New Zealand’s forests are great for hiking and camping.
2. The South Island is the best place to go skiing.
3. The country’s beaches, lakes and rivers are perfect for boating and water sports.
Do you agree with these opinions? What’s your opinion about New Zealand?
1. New Zealand’s forests are great for hiking and camping.
2. The South Island is the best place to go skiing.
3. The country’s beaches, lakes and rivers are perfect for boating and water sports.
Yes. Because one third of the country is made up of national parks which are full of hiking trails and beautiful campsites.
I think so. But there are some amazing ski fields on