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2. Unit18New Zealand

5. WARMING UP Look at the map of China and the names of countries, islands and seas beyond China. What are the positions of the different places and waters in relations to China? EXAMPLES:The East China lies to the east of Zhejiang Province. Hainan island lies to the south of Guangdong Province.

9. LISTENING 1Listen to the tape and look at the map of Dolphin Island .Complete the map with information from the tape. Turnpike Epsom Winfield Forest

10. 2 Listen to the tape again and choose the answers to complete the sentences. 1Dolphin Island lies____. A 80 km to the south of Japan B 150 km to the south of Japan C 1,500 km to the west of Japan D 1,500 km to the east of Japan 2The capital city,Winfield,lies____. A in the south B in the southeast C in the southwest D in the west D C

11. A 3 The best place for a holiday on the beach is ____. A on the northeastern coast B on the southeastern coast C on the northwestern coast D on the southwestern coast 4 Most people who live on the island are ____. A tourists B fishermen C farmers D Americans C

12. SPEAKING Work in Pairs.Talk about the birthplaces of your grandparents, parents, and yourself. EXAMPLE: A:Where is your great-grandfather on your father’s side from? B:He is from Weihai,a city in the northeastern Shandong . A:Can you explain where that is? B:Weihai lies about 90 kilometres east of Yantai. A:And what about your great-grandmother on your father’s side ? B:She’s from western Shandong.

13. A:Which city? B:It’s not a city.She’s from Shentong,a small village ,30 kilometres south of Jinan. Useful expressions North China South China West China East China Northeastern China Central China Southeastern China In the north/south/east/west of To the north/south/east/west of In the northern/southern/eastern/western part of

14. Northeastern/ northwestern Sichuan Southeastern /southwestern Hunan