北师大版高中英语必修二 unit4 lesson4 Virtual Tourism

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1、CyberspaceVirtualTourismPartAReading:VirtualTourismBeforeyoustart1.LookatthephotosandguessafewthingsaboutAucklang.3.Auckland’sbeaches4.Auckland’sDomain2.AucklandHarbour1.Maoridancer5.BarbecueintheDomainReadtolearn2.Readthetextquicklyandcheckyourguesses.Auckland*NewZealandAguideAucklandisthelarg

2、estcityinNewZealand.IthasapopulationofjustunderamillionpeopleandislocatedonNorthIsland.Thisseasidecityisanimportantcentreforbusinessandindustry.ItisalsothemostexcitingcityinNewZealandwithpeopleofmanydifferentcultureslivingthere.Thehistoryofthecitygoesback650yearswhentheMaorissettledinthearea.Eu

3、ropeansettlementbeganin1840whentheBritisharrived.AucklandwasthecapitalofNewZealandforsometime.Later,thecapitalmovedtoWellington,becauseitwasmorecentral.Since1945,thecityofAucklandhasgrownanditnowhaslargemodernsuburbs.In1985,theNewZealandgovernmentmadethewholecountryanuclear-freezoneandsincethen

4、AucklandhasbeenacentreforprotestagainstnucleartestinginAsiaPacific.FamoussightsincludeMtEden,oneofmanylargevolcanoes,aswellastheAucklandHarbourBridge.AttheParnellVillage,youcanvisitsomeofthefirstEuropeanhomes.Inthecity,youcanenjoyanamazingviewfromtheSkyTower,whichisthecity’stallestTower.Youcana

5、lsoseeMaoritraditionaldancesattheAucklandMuseum.Fromanywhereinthecity,youcanseethesea.Aucklandiscalled“thecityofsails”becauseithasmoreboatsthananywhereelseintheworld.Ithasawarmclimatewithplentyofsunshine-theaveragetemperatureinJanuary(summer)is23.4℃andinJuly(winter)itis7.8℃.Ithassomeofthebestbe

6、achesinNewZealandfordoingwatersports:swimming,diving,fishing,sailingandsurfing.ItiseasytotravelbetweenAucklandandtherestofNewZealand.Thereareregularinternationalflights,too.However,flightsfromEuropetakeovertwenty-fourhoursandareexpensive.1.Readthetextandjudgethefollowingstatementsistrue(T)orfal

7、se(F)．(1)PeoplefromdifferentcountriesliveinAuckland.(　　)(2)EuropeanswerethefirstpeopletosettleinAuckland.(　　)(3)ThefirstEuropeanswhosettledinAucklandweretheFrenchmen.(　　)(4)InAuckland，itisallowedtohavenucleartesting.(　　)(5)Welling