广东省佛山市顺德区大良实验中学.doc

The teaching plan for Unit 4 Lesson 4 Auckland * New Zealand 广东省佛山市顺德区大良实验中学 何竹 Step 1, Warming up 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 the students the moving earth and seven continents on maps and give a brief introduction. New Zealand is an island country in the South Pacific Ocean about 2,000 kilometers southeast of Australia. It is made up of 2 large islands and some small outlying islands. Its 2 large islands, the North Island and the South Island, are separated by Cook Strait. New Zealand has several large cities such as Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch and Queenstown..With fresh and clear air, its environment is almost not polluted. So you can find green grass and trees here and there. I’m sure you will have a good time today. Step 2 , Pre-reading Before you read the text, let’s have a competition. Task 1: How much do you know about New Zealand ? Let’s have a competition, the winners will get air tickets to zhangjiajie , the teacher’s hometown .While the students are doing the task,show them some pictures and explanation. 1. What languages do New Zealanders speak? A. English and French B.French and Maori C. English and Maori D.German and French (Show them a film of Maori’s culture) 2. What’s New Zealand’s National Day? A. February 6th B.April 8th C. August 3rd D.September 1st 3. What’s New Zealand’s national bird? A. swallow B.seagull C. sparrow D. kiwi 4. How many RBM is a New Zealand dollar equal to ? A. About 4 yuan B. About 10 yuan C. About 6 yuan D. About 8 yuan 5. When is New Zealand’s winter? A. June to August B. December to February C. September to November D. April to July 6. When it is 8 a.m. April 4,2005 in China, what time is it in New Zealand ? A. 10 a.m. April 4,2005 B. 2 p.m. April 4 ,2005 C. 12 a.m. April 4th,2005 D. 5 p.m. April 5th,2005 7. Which city in New Zeala