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Unit 4 Cyberspace Lesson 4 Virtual Tourism教案 Objectives ?To practise intensive and extensive reading skills (anticipating meaning, scanning). ?To develop strategies to match topics with paragraphs. ?To identify important words in a text. ?To practise using linking words (addition) –also, as well as, too ?To practise collocations with do and make. ?To listen to a talk to find out main facts. Pre-Reading 1. Do you like travelling ? Have you been to New Zealand ? Now today, we are going to travel to New Zealand. Where is New Zealand ? Show some pictures about New Zealand 2. Look at the photos and guess a few things about Auckland. Example Auckland is near the sea. Reading 1. True or False? Listen to the tape , are these statements true or false? 1) Auckland is the capital of New Zealand. 2) Auckland is located on South Island. 3) Sky Tower is Auckland’s tallest Tower. 4) Maoris were the first people of New Zealand . 5) The climate in Auckland is wet and rainy. 6) It’s the paradise(天堂) for water lovers. Answers: FFTTFT 2. Read the text and complete the table below. Population less than a million Location On North History *Maoris settled 650 years ago European settlement began in 1840 Famous sights *Mt Eden; * Parnell village; * Auckland * Sky Tower; *Auckland museum; Climate Warm, plenty of sunshine 3. Match the topics a-f with the five paragraphs in the text. There is one extra topic. a) the history of the city□ b) travel links□ c) things to see in Auckland□ d) night-life in Auckland□ e) for water lovers□ f) New Zealand’s largest city□ Answers: 25341 Post-Reading Match this information with the words in blue in the text. These are called “hot words”. On a real internet page you can “click” on these words to get more information. 1 New Zealand produces iron and steel, machines and cars. 2 The first people of New Zealand came from other Pacific islands. 3 The capital of New Zealand is on the Cook Strait, which separates the two is