1 Where is New Zealand East of Australia

1. Where is New Zealand? (East of Australia)

2. How many islands is New Zealand made up of? (Two large ones. ) 3. What is the capital? (Wellington. )

4. What is the name of the earliest New Zealand people? (Maori. )

Read the text fast. Then write these headings over the correct section. Agriculture, Wildlife, Sports and free time Politics, Natural beauty Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4 Part 5 Politics Agriculture Sports and free time Natural beauty Wildlife

Part 1 Politics 1. Are the women and men treated equally in New Zealand? 2. How are the old people treated?

Part 2 Agriculture cattle farming is in North 1. Most of the _______ Island. Sheep farms are found on the more hilly 2. _____ South Island. keeping 3. Some farmers have turned to _______ deer _____. 4. Goats _____ are also kept.

Part 3 Sports and free time Fill in the blanks: 1. New Zealanders love sports because___. 2. People often ___ to spend their free time.

Part 4 Natural beauty True or false? Tourists from all over the world come to New Zealand because they are attracted by the sports games. (F) North Island National Parks

Part 5 Wildlife Choose the correct answer: 1. In New Zealand only the kiwi is ___. A. ancient B. flightless C. voiceless D. the national bird 2. Who made the birds flightless? A. The birds themselves B. Nature C. Some biologists D. Natural enemies

Choose the correct answer: 1. After reading the text you cannot have a picture of ___. A. the history of New Zealand B. the climate of New Zealand C. the agriculture in New Zealand D. the strange animals in New Zealand 2. What is not included in the exported agricultural products? A. Pork B. Lamb C. Beef D. Butter

What is not true about New Zealand? A. New Zealand is the first to allow women to vote in the world. B. New Zealand exports mainly agricultural products. C. All the people can receive the “old-age pension”. D. All the people above a certain age can receive the “old-age pension”.

4. What fruit is implied （暗指的） in the text? A. Apple B. Grape C. Pear D. Banana 5. New Zealand is not a good place for___. A. farming B. sport C. sight-seeing D. heavy industry development

Study the following phrases and sentences: 1. Some farmers have turned to keeping deer. 1)他毕业后当过老师，后来转行当司机。 After he left school he became a teacher, but later he turned to driving. 2)他们遇到麻烦时总是找我帮忙。 They always turn to me when they are in trouble. 3)我已经查阅了所有的参考书。 I have turned to all the well-known reference books for help. 4)他的爱变成了恨。 His love turned to hate. 5)孩子们加劲干，把盘子收拾好了。 The children turned to and cleared the dishes away.

Translate the following sentences. Pay attention to the underlined phrases: 1. Henry tried to join the army but was turned down because of a weak heart. 2. The teachers have to turn in the reports at the end of the school year. 3. turn on /off the tap 4. It was cloudy this morning, but it turned out fine. 5. The doctor turned him over and looked at his back. 6. Turn the radio up a little. I can scarcely

Choose the correct answer: 1. I can hardly hear the radio. Would you please ___? (NMET 95) A. turn it on B. turn it down C. turn it up D. turn it off 2. In the dark street, there wasn’t a single person___she could turn for help. (MET 92) A. that B. who C. from whom D. to whom

2. Apart from their milk, the wool from their coats is used in expensive clothing. apart from=besides 1)Apart from them, I had no one to talk to. 2)Apart from the cost, it will take a lot of time. 3)除了英语以外，他的法语也很好。 Apart from English, he is good at French 4)除了自己的 作外，他没有其它的爱好。 He has no other interests, apart from his work.

3. New Zealand wine is of high quality. of 表示特征，可以指物，也可以指人，与 colour, age, size, height, weight, shape, type 等名词连用。 1）这些笔有许多不同的颜色。 These pens are of many different colours. 2）这两个房间一样大小。 The two rooms are of a size/of the same size.

表示特征的of还可与value, use, important等名 词连用。 1）The meeting is of great importance. The meeting is very important. 2）The medicine is of no use. The medicine is not useful. 3）The book will be of value to us in our research work. The book will be valuable to us in our research work.

5. In 1898, a law was passed which meant that all people above a certain age were paid a weekly “old-age pension”. 分隔式定语 1)The days will never be forgotten when people suffered under the rule of the Japanese. 2) The time will come when man can fly to any place in space. 3)教你们英语的新老师明天就要来了。 A new teacher will come tomorrow who will teach you English。

1. It is/lies in the middle of Europe. 2. It has/covers an area of 300, 000 square kilometres. It is a land with an area of 300, 000 square kilometres. 3. The population is 6. 5 million It has a population of 6. 5 million. 4. The capital of Switzerland is Berne is the capital of Switzerland.

5. Austria, France, Italy and Germany are her neighbouring countries. There are four neighbouring countries. . They are…. … are her neighbours. 6. Geneva is a world-famous city. Geneva is a big city which is famous all over the world. 7. There are many high mountains and big lakes in Switzerland.

People all over the world visit Switzerland each year because she is a beautiful country. Switzerland, with its natural beauty, attracts people from … People … come to visit it because of its beautiful scenery. 8. Her watch, chemistry and food industry are very advanced.

One possible version: Switzerland, which covers an area of 300, 000 square kilometres, lies in the middle of Europe. The population is 6. 5 million and the capital is Berne. Austria, France, Italy and Germany are her neighbouring countries. Geneva is a world-famous city, where a lot of important meetings are held every year. There are many high mountains and big lakes in Switzerland. People all over the world come to visit the country because of its beautiful scenery. Apart from that, her watch, chemistry and food industry are very advanced. People can buy Swiss watches all over the world.

Homework: 1. Review Lesson 74. 2. Finish the exercises in the papers.