Reálie anglicky mluvících zemí Zpracováno v rámci projektu : „EU Peníze SŠ“, reg. číslo: CZ.1.07/1.5.00/34.0053 EU –OPVK VY_32_INOVACE_280 Datum vytvoření: 2012/2013 Autor: Mgr. Hana Svrčková Škola: Střední průmyslová škola textilní, Liberec, Tyršova1, příspěvková organizace
Reálie anglicky mluvících zemí 20. New Zealand Výukové cíle: prohloubení dosavadních znalostí o Novém Zélandu žáci se orientují v mapě N. Zélandu, používají zeměpisné názvy, dovedou podat krátkou prezentaci o turistických zajímavostech země Metodické poznámky: práce se snímky kombinuje formu prezentace, elicitace znalostí studentů, na začátku úvodní kvíz na závěr připravené úlohy k diagnostice dosažení VC
New Zealand – what do you know about it? • Why is it an English-speaking country? • Is it an independent state?
• Why do tourists travel to N. Z.? • Which famous film was made on N.Z.?
Do the quick quiz questions: 1. Which city is the capital of New Zealand? a) Sydney b) Wellington c)Auckland 2. What are the native people of New Zealand called? a) Aborigine, b) Inuit, c) Maori 3. What season is it in December in New Zealand? a) winter, b) spring, c) summer
History of New Zealand I. • The Maori inhabited New Zealand around 800 AD. • In 1642, the Dutch explorer, Abel Tasman discovered the South Island. • The first European to step on the islands was Captain James Cook in 1769. • Settlers from Europe started to arrive after 1830.
• The Treaty of Waitangi was signed in 1840 between the Crown and the Maori tribes (disputable).
Modern history • In 1947 New Zealand declared independence. • In 1983, New Zealand was declared „The Realm
of New Zealand“ and all power was removed from the UK.
• Queen Elizabeth II holds the title of Queen of New Zealand, it remains part of the
Commonwealth
Geography • New Zealand consists of two main islands: North Island and
South Island separated by Cook Straight, and many smaller islands. • The North Island is volcanic in its south-central part. Many hot springs and beautiful geysers can be found there. • The South Island is mountainous with the Southern Alps
along its west coast. There are several peaks over 3,000m high, the highest point is Mount Cook (3754 m). • Population is 4.5 mil. • The largest city is Auckland with over a million people.
Map of the islands
The Maori culture • The Maori are the original inhabitants of New
Zealand. • Their culture was devastated by weapons and
illnesses brought to N.Z. by Europeans. They lost vast lands.
• A cultural revival came in the 1960s.
Wellington • Lies in the south-west of the Northern Island on the coast of Cook Straight, an important sea port • It is the south-most capital in the world • With the population of about 180,000 people,
it is the third largest city in New Zealand.
Auckland • The largest city of New Zealand, lies on the Northern Island • It lies on several burned-out volcanos which can be seen in the relief • The city is known for many sailing boats and yachts which are parked in harbours
Rotorua – the centre of Maori culture • A city and a surrounding area on the Northern Island • The area is popular with tourists for its geotermal activity, hot springs or got mud pools • It offers spa treatment, adrenaline sports, skiing resorts and many cultural events
Bay of Islands • An area in the north of the North Island. • One of the most popular fishing, sailing and tourist destinations of the country. • Includes natural beauties as well as the oldest stone building in New Zealand – The Stone
Store.
What do you know? 1. What is the capital of New Zealand? 2. What are the two main islands called? 3. Who are the native inhabitants of New Zealand? 4. What is the population of the country? 5. What is the largest city?
Answer key 1. 2. 3. 4. 5.
Wellington The North Island, the South Island Maori 4.5 mil people Auckland
Použitá literatura • • •
BORSBEY, Janet, SWAN, Ruth: Crossing Cultures, reálie anglicky mluvících zemí. 1. vyd. Dubicko: INFOA. ISBN 978-80-7240-683-8 BRENDLOVÁ, Světla: Reálie anglicky mluvících zemí, 2. dopl. Vyd. Plzeň: FRAUS. ISBN 807238-307-8 CUNNINGHAM, Sarah, MOOR, Peter: New Cutting Edge Intermediate Student‘s Book. 3. vyd. 2007. Harlow: PEARSON EDUCATION LIMITED. ISBN – 13: 978-0-582-82517-8
Zdroje obrázků •
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_Zealand_islands_map
