Notes 1.Aotearoa:白云之乡。17世纪以前，新西兰的居民毛利人把这片土地称为 Aotearoa,意为land of the long white cloud,白云之乡。 2. Treaty of Waitangi:怀唐伊条约。1840年2月6日，英国王室与毛利人在新西 兰北岛的怀唐伊镇签订了《怀唐伊条约》，在新西兰建立了英国的法律体系， 确认了毛利人对其土地和文化的拥有权。 3. parliamentary democracy:民主议会制。英国女王也是新西兰国家元首，女 王任命总督代为行使权力。内阁掌握实权，由议会多数党组成。议会只设 众议院，由普选产生，任期3年。 4. Governor--General:总督。英国国王在尊其为国家元首的英联邦（除英国以 外的)冬成员国的代表。在加拿大，澳大利亚和新西兰，总督是英王在中央 或国家一级的代表；在加拿大各省还有省督，在澳大利亚各州，还有州总督
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Lesson Review Task I Match each statementwith the proper word. 1.notably A.of or relating to or used in the production of electricity by water power B.half of the terrestrial globe 2.tropical C.a violent rotating windstorm 3.cyclone D.of weather or climate;hot and humid 4.hemisphere. E.particularly or especially;in a way worthy of being noted 5.hydroelectric F.a creation(a new device or process)resulting from study and experimentation 6.innovation_
Lesson Review Task 1 Match each statement with the proper word. 1. notably 2. tropical 3. cyclone 4. hemisphere 5. hydroelectric 6. innovation A. of or relating to or used in the production of electricity by water power B. half of the terrestrial globe C. a violent rotating windstorm D. of weather or climate; hot and humid E. particularly or especially; in a way worthy of being noted F. a creation (a new device or process) resulting from study and experimentation
Task 2 Search the information about New Zealand,and fill in the following table. Capital Wellington History Recently-settled major landmass Climate Influenced by the mountains and the ocea Official Language(s) English,Maori,and Sign Language Economy Largely depend on international trade Government Parliamentary democracy Religion Secular society
Task 2 Search the information about New Zealand, and fill in the following table. Capital History Climate Official Language(s) Economy Government Religion Wellington Recently-settled major landmass Influenced by the mountains and the ocea English, Maori, and Sign Language Largely depend on international trade Parliamentary democracy Secular society
Task3 Choose one of the following options for each sentence. tropical hemisphere innovation 1.What is the largest city in the southern (hemisphere)? 2.Capitalism stresses(innovation )competition and individualism. 3.Tropical )rainforests have the most varied assemblage of plants in the world
Task 3 Choose one of the following options for each sentence. 1. What is the largest city in the southern (hemisphere)? 2. Capitalism stresses ( ), competition and individualism. 3. ( ) rainforests have the most varied assemblage of plants in the world. innovation Tropical