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高中一年级(下)
Unit 18
Unit 18
New Zealand
New words:
• surround:1.The house was surrounded by (with)
high walls.2.The ocean and seas surrounding the
islands are deep blue.
3.They have surrounded the room with troops.
• settle:1.He and his family settled in Canada in 1997.
2.The problem was settled to her satisfaction.
3.Wait until the excitement has settled down.
4.settle down/settle down to/settle up/settle in
• possession/possess: 1.The keys to our classroom
are in Jim’s possession./in the possession of
2.Jim is in possession of the keys to our
classroom.3.Since then, Japan has taken
possession of that island.
4.a man of great possessions
• bank/beach/coast/shore:
• cattle/cow/bull/oxen: 1.Uncle Wang raise some
cattle on the farm.
2.The farmer has more than ten head of cattle.
Expressions:
• in(with) relation to:
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1.What did you say in relation to what
happened yesterday? 2.relation/relative
turn to: 1.We’ll turn to P78. 2.He turned his
back to me and refused to say anything further.
3.Where can we turn these pounds to dollars?
4.One can always turn to doing something bad
else if he has nothing valuable to do.
make up: 1.Six women and nineteen men make
up the committee. 2.She made up an excuse to
explain her absence. 3.We still need 5 dollars to
make up the sum we asked for.4.The old
woman made herself up before the mirror.
on one’s side: 1.What’s happening on the other
side of the street?…I felt a pain in my left side.
2.He is Chinese on his father’s side.
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sign an agreement
be of high quality
in the beginning/at the beginning(of)
hand over:1.They had to to hand over power to an
elected government.
2.They handed their weapons over to the police.
from early on
be skilled at:He is skilled at/in dealing with complaints.
set up:1. A hot drink will soon set you up.
2.Police set up roadblocks on routes leading out of the
city.
3.How long will it take to set up the machine?
4.A fund will be set up for dead men’s families.
5.She set up a new world record time in the 100 meters.
6.The cats set up a frightful yowling when the dog
appeared.
mark A with B/mark B on A: mark one’s name on one’s
clothes/mark one’s clothes with one’s name
• take in: 1.He was homeless,so we took him in.
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2.You won’t take me in in that easily!
3.The dress needs to be taken in at the waist.
4.Fish takes in oxygen through their gills.
5.I hope you’re taking in what I’m saying.
get tired of
at an early age
the majority of
be made up of
Southeastern China
run a business
a matter of time
try one’s luck
Fill the blanks:
settledin America in the 19th
• Many Irish people_____
century.
marked with
• The newly-painted floor was ______
footprints.
• The relation
______between mother and child is the
closest in the world.
possessions
• He lost all his __________during
this big fire.
signed
• The papers are ready to be _______.
• In old days Europeans shipped
______gold from India
to their countries.
• The weather is mild
____today;it is neither hot nor
cold.
• The boats in the______
harbourwere safe during the
storm.
coast
• The beautiful city,Qingdao,lies on the_______.
surrounded
• She is always kind and __________with
honest
friends.
heated 100c, it will be boiling.
• When water is _____to
• The sea covers more than three-fourths of the
surface
_________
of the earth.
voyage
• The _______between
two continents often
takes more than one month.
conferences are held in
• Many international __________
Geneva every year.
export
• They ______wheat
and corn to many countries
every year.
Translate some sentences:
• 那个年轻人拥有那所大房子。
• That big house is in the possession of that young
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man.
That big house is in that young man’s possession.
That young man is in possession of that big house.
That young man takes possession of that big house.
尽管还太早，他们就开始工作了。
Though it was still very early,he turned to his work.
你和那家公司签约了吗？
Did you sign an agreement with that company?
超市的货物都标有价格。
The goods in the supermarket are marked with
prices.
• 汉族占有中国人口的绝大多数。
• Han people makes up the majority of China’s
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population.
他不久就烦思考了，然后入睡了。
He soon gets tired of thinking and falls asleep.
和陌生人相处很容易上当受骗。
It is easy to be taken in while getting along with a
stranger.
过去，许多中国人都比较熟练做生意。
Many Chinese were more skilled at running
business in the past.
海边假期会让你手术后得到恢复。
A holiday at the seaside will probably set you up
again after an operation.
• 当地人把贼交给了当地警察局。
• Local people handed over those thieves to a local
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police station.
新西兰酒质量高。
New Zealand wine is of high quality.
他们发现JOHN 离开只不过是片刻工夫。
It was only a matter of time before they discovered
that John had left.
这个国家是由许多大小岛屿组成的。
The country is made up of many big and small
islands.
关于我的计划你有什么想法？
What do you have in mind in relation to my plan?
Describe the location of China
Bohai
Sea
Hong Taiwan
Kong
lies to the east of…
lies in the northwest of…
lies on the southern part of…
Listening (P37)
Dolphin Island
• Winfield
• Mount Ashton
• Ashton Creek
• Turnpike
• Epson
1.More information:
a small river
(dead volcano)
Turnpike
Winfield
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Epson
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forests
nowhere more than 80 km
farmland
less
than
100
km
2. Listen again and complete the following
form.
location
length
width
Made up
of
capital
Lies about 1,500km off the coast of
Japan; in the middle of the Pacific
Ocean
Less than 100km long
More than 80km wide
Four cities ; a river; a mountain;
forest
Winfield
Listening (P101)
1.Judge “T” or “F”:
(1) Auckland is cheaper than London. (T)
(2)Lily’s parents wanted her to go to New
York. (F )
(3)To be lonely,Lily was told to make
friends with other Chinese students. (F )
(4)Life in New Zealand is very boring. (F)
2.Answer some questions:
• What made Lily decide to go New Zealand?
• Because it is an English-speaking country,and
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life is safe,easier and cheaper than in England
or America.
Do you think Lily felt happy in the first few months in
Auckland?
No.Lily felt quite lonely.
For what reasons was she advised not only to make
Chinese friends but also international friends?
So she would have more fun and could practise
her English more.
What does Lily mean when she talks about “kiwis”?
Lily means the people from New Zealand.
What were Lily’s idea and feelings
about Auckland in the beginning?
Fill in the chart.
Feeling good about
Auckland is very beautiful.
New Zealand is safe.
Life in Auckland is easy.
Auckland is cheap.
Feeling bad about
Auckland is quite a
small city.
Life in New Zealand
seemed boring
3.Different activities by filling in the
chart:
Fun close to nature
Hiking in the mountains.
Sailing.
Diving.
Swimming in the ocean.
Building a fire on the beach.
Fun in a big city
Going to the cinema.
Going to a bar.
Going to a dancing.
Going to a shopping
centre.
knowledge points:
1.Ways of describing location and direction
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lie
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强调 “在—范围 以内”
强调“二者交界或接壤 ”
_to 表示“在---范围之外”
eg. India lies on the southwest of China.
Shanghai lies in the east of China.
Japan lies to the east of China/lies east of China.
Practise: Fill in the blanks with lie to/on/in.
lies to the east of Africa.
(1). Asia ______
on ______
west of Asia.
(2). Europe lies
_____the
west America.
lies to
(3). Asia ______the
_____of
lies in the ____
east of Asia.
(4). China ____
lies in
southeast
(5) .Taiwan______the
_______ of China..
2.beyond:(1)The road continues beyond the village up
into the hills.(2)She carried on teaching well beyond
retirement age. (3) After 25 years the city has changed
beyond recognition. (4)I didn’t notice anything beyond
his rather strange accent.
3.in relation to:
4.on your father’s side:
5.Southeastern China/North
China/southeastern Hunan
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New Zealand’s flag
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South Island
Maori
North
Island
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New
National bird-----Zealand
kiwi
What does the word in bold refer to?
It __________________
New Zealand
Which ______________
Hot springs
This heat __________________________________
The heat near the earth’s surface
These settlers _______________________________
European & British settlers
It _____________
England
Match each paragraph with the best heading
Paragraph One
climate
Paragraph Two
history
Paragraph Three
geography
Paragraph Four
nature
Listen to the tape and have careful reading:
location__________________________
off the eastern coast of Australia
Size______________________________
the same as Japan
Capital____________________________
Wellington on the North Island
Key cities_________________________
Auckland,
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Christchurch, Queenstown
Ocean/sea_________________________
the Pacific Ocean
Christchurch
Auckland,
Wellington
Queenstown
subtropical in the north
A mild sea_________________________
rain a lot
rainfall____________________________
two: warmest (Dec. – Feb.)
season____________________________
coldest ( Jun.– Aug.)
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seas__________________________
deep blue
cities________________________________
lie on a bay with a natural deep island
beaches___________________________
clean
mountains_________________________
be famous for their beautiful
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natural landscapes (dead volcanoes)
Hot springs_________________________
in the North Island
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hot water into…some heat used for…
Plants /animals_____________________
a national bird : Kiwi
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(only in New Zealand)
Earliest settlers__________________
the Maori call it…
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came from… brought/settled (1,000 years)
discovers_________________________
Chinese sailors (1421);
the_____________________________
Dutchman Abel Tasman (1642);
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Captain James Cook (1769)
Later settlers______________________
Europeans (British) (1840)
National Day_____________________
6th.February
Maori Warrior
Practice1:True or false statement
( F )1.New Zealand is surrounded by the Pacific Ocean
to the south
north and east.
North Island of
( F )2.Wellington and Auckland lie on the South
New Zealand while Christchurch and Queenstown
South Island.
on the North
( F )3.It rains hardly
a lot in New Zealand all through a year.
( T )4.Many cities in New Zealand lie on a bay and have
a natural deep harbor.
( T )5.The kiwi, which only lives in New Zealand and
cannot fly, is called its national bird.
( F )6.Autearoa, meaning land of the long white cloud,
was called about 1000 years ago by the British.
Maori.
( T )7.The Maori were the earliest people to this land.
( F )8.Captain Cook possessed the islands around 1769.
1421.
Practice2:Fill in the blanks according to the
New Zealand is an island that lies o____
the east of Ausff
tralia.It is made up of _____
two large islands.It has a mild
sea climate,while the north is s__________.The
ocean
ubtropical
and seas s__________
urrounding the islands are deep blue.It has a
natural l_________
andscape with green hills and mountains.The
North Island is famous for an area of hot springs.Some
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of this heat near the earth’s s_______
urface is used to make
electricity.The most famous animal l______
iving there called
_____
Kiwi is its national bird.The ______
Maori is the earliest people to come to New Zealand.They mainly settled in North
ossession the islands
Island.Captain James Cook took p________of
in _____.The
Maori signed an a_________
greement with the new
1769
National Day.
settlers. The day is still celebrated as it’s ________
It’s on the ______
sixth of February every year.
Practice3: retell the text
Geography
Climate
Nature
History
island,
eastern coast of Australia,
two islands,
mild sea,
subtropical,
Dec to Feb, June to Aug
the ocean and seas
sand beaches
natural landscape
Hot springs, kiwi
Maori, Aotearoa
Chinese sailors,1421
Abel Tasman, 1642
James Cook, 1769
agreement, Feb 6th, National Day
Knowledge points:
• New Zealand is an island that lies
off the eastern coast of Australia.
Other important cities are
Auckland in the north, Christchurch
on the South Island and
Queenstown, further to the south.
It is made up of two large islands: north
island and south island.
be made up of = consist of
翻译：这本小说由十个章节组成。
This novel is made up of ten chapters.
复习：be made of, be made from, be made
into
eg: The bridge is made of stones.
The wine is made fromgrapes.
This wood is made into a small table.
The north island is famous for an area
of hot springs…
be famous/known for 因…而出名
be famous/known as 作为…而出名
be famous/known to 对…来说出名
eg: Qingdao is famous/known A its beautiful
scenery.
LuXun is famous/known C a writer.
As is to known B all us, the Great Wall
is one of the seven wonders in the world.
A. for
B. to
C. as
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More than 120 years later, Captian James Cook
took possession of the islands in 1769…
take possession of
占领，占有
be in possession of
某人拥有
be in the possession of 为某人拥有
eg: ---How did you ___ the old valuable house?
--- It used to be ___ my uncle. He left it to me
in his will.
A. take possession of ;
in possession of
B. take the possession of ; in the possession of
C. take possession of ;
in the possession of
D. take the possession of; in possession of
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Key: C
• New Zealand is surrounded by
the Pacific Ocean to the north
and east, and the Tasman Sea to
the south and west.
New Zealand is surrounded by
• It is about the same size as
Japan.
= It is as large as Japan.
which surround the island
• The ocean and seas(surrounding the
island)are deep blue and many of
New Zealand’s cities lie on a bay
and have a natural deep harbor.
surrounded by the ocean
New Zealand, ____________
and seas, is very beautiful.
about
• It is some 3,500 kilometers from
Polynesia to New Zealand, which
they travelled in narrow boats.
some 3,500 kilometres
• Today there are still many people in
New Zealand (who call England “the
home country”), [although it is a
place (where most of them have
never been)].
who: many people in New Zealand
where: to it (=England)
• The North Island is famous for an
area of hot springs, some of which
throw hot water high into the air.
• hot springs:
• some of which:
• high/highly
Read and practice:
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• The article can be divided into ____parts.
• The general idea of each part:
• P1—People and its language
• P2—Examples about its culture
• P3—Agricultural products
• P4—Activities in people’s free time
Choose the best one:
• ___make up the largest population of New Zealand.
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A.British B.Asian C.Maori D. Dutchmen
___is the native language as well as an official
language. A.English B.Maori C.French D.Chinese
Maori children are taught at an early age what to do _.
A.at school B.at the meeting C.on the marae D.in family
• Marae is an area where_____. A.the Maori burial is
served B.a singing and dancing party is held
C.children are educated
D.all important events take place
• New Zealand’s agricultural products are famous ____
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except ____. A.cattle B.sheep C.deer D.kiwi
New Zealand’s holidays often take place ____
A.From June to August
B. in summer
C.the long and warm days D.during National Day
高考真题
• The Foreign Minister said, “____our hope that two
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sides will work towards peace.”
A.This is B.There is C.That is D.It is
I have always been honest and straightforward,and it
doesn’t matter ____I’m talking to.
A.who is it that B.who it is that C.it is whoD.it is whom
___two exams to worry about,I have to work really
hard this weekend.
A.With B.Besides C.As for D.Because of
____of the land in that district____covered with trees
and grass.
A.Two fifth/is B.Two fifth/are
C.Two fifths/is D.Two fifths/are
I found the meeting was really____.
A.much important
B.of great importance
C.very importance D.of very important
• The oceans and seas ____islands are more or less
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polluted. A.surrounding B.surrounded
C.are surrounded by
D.are surrounding
___of the lake____two villages. A.In the east/are
B.East /are C.To the east/is D.East/is
These teenagers don’t know much of the world yet;
that’s why they were so easily ____.
A.taken in B.taken up C.taken on D.taken off
The performance supposed to be popular ____to be a
great disappointment after it was over.
A.turned up B.turned to C.turned out D.turned over
The lion is considered the king of the forest as it is a(n)
___of courage and power.
A.example B.sign C.mark D.symbol
• The city,___seven small towns,has a population of 50,000.
A.is made up of B.makes up C.made up D.made up of