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Get ready to readReal Reading TNotesMore activities
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Get students to fi nd out more about Queenstown and
Christchurch from a guidebook or on the New Zealand
Tourism Board website www.newzealand.com.
Divide the class into two groups, one group fi nds out
more about Queenstown and the other group fi nds out
more about Christchurch. Students then work with a
partner from the other group; they compare and contrast
the two locations.
2
Students can read what students say about the LSNZ
language schools on the website.
3
Students can also read about homestay accommodation
(living with a family). If you are teaching a multilingual group
in an English-speaking environment, you can ask students
who live with families to compare their experiences.
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General English
1
Get students to work in pairs and try to predict the answers
to questions a–h. If you are teaching a multilingual group in
an English-speaking environment, students can talk about the
school where they are studying.
2
Ask students to do the exercise.
3
Elicit that the currency in New Zealand is the dollar. Before
the class, you could look on the Internet for the current
exchange rates. Ask students to do the exercise.
4
Students can do this exercise in pairs. Check answers.
5
Ask students to read the section from a webpage and do the
exercise. Check answers.
More activities
1
Ask students if they have ever heard of Study and Ski
courses. Would they like to do one? Point out that
ski fi eld
is not used in UK or US English. The term
skiing area
or
ski slopes
is normally used instead.
2
Ask students if people visit their country to learn the
language. Tell students that you would like to do a course
in their language. Where would be the best place for you
to study?
3
If you are teaching a multilingual group in an English-
speaking environment, students can compare the school
where they are studying with the LSNZ schools.
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