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- •IV. Write short answers to questions in task III (2-5 sentences to each point).
- •V. Write a letter to a person you would like to meet introducing yourself and describing your key qualities (15-20 sentences).
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- •Interpersonal skills
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- •It's a dangerous business, Frodo, going out your door. You step onto the road, and if you don't keep your feet, there's no knowing where you might be swept off to.”
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- •Identify Theme
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- •III. Write short answers to questions in task II.
- •Vancouver Symphony of Fire, Vancouver
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- •Labour Day
- •Queen's Birthday
- •Arts and cultural festivals
- •Sydney Festival (January)
- •National Multicultural Festival, Canberra (February)
- •Perth International Arts Festival (February)
- •Adelaide Bank Festival of Arts (March)
- •Ten Days on the Island, Tasmania (March)
- •Brisbane Festival (July)
- •Darwin Festival (August)
- •Melbourne International Arts Festival (October)
- •Independent festivals
- •Chinese New Year (February)
- •WomaDelaide (March)
- •National Folk Festival, Canberra (April)
- •Dreaming Festival, Woodford (June)
- •Revelation Independent Film Festival (July)
- •Woodford Folk Festival (December)
- •Theme-based festivals
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- •Statutory holidays
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- •Тестові завдання:
- •Рекомендована література
- •Игнатова т.Н. Английский язык для общения : Интенсивный курс / т.Н. Игнатова. - м. : "рт - Пресс", 2002. - 416 с.
Vocabulary to the text:
syndicated column |
синдикована колонка (колонка популярного журналіста, що може поширюватися у багатьох медіа підконтрольних одному власникові) |
libel law |
закон про відповідальність за наклеп (або поширення наклепницьких відомостей) |
bias ['baɪəs] |
упередження (проти когось - against) |
Te Māngai Pāho |
a New Zealand Crown Entity responsible for promotion of Māori language and culture by providing funding for Māori language programming on radio and television |
iwi ['iwi] |
a Maori community or people |
Questions to the text:
Which media outlets dominate New Zealand?
Do media of New Zealand experience any freedom restrictions and censorship?
Does New Zealand have progress with the implementation of digital television?
Speak about the leading newspapers of New Zealand.
What do you know about New Zealand’s film industry?
Additional questions and discussion:
Why do you think New Zealand is a popular place for shooting movies?
What do you know about movies filmed in New Zealand?
Write short notes about the key issues raised in the text.
Compose and write a plan of the text.
Retell the text using new vocabulary.
Write a letter to a friend describing any Zelanian media outlet (15 sentences).
Prepare a report (20-25 sentences) on a single type of New Zealand’s mass media.
Тестові завдання:
Виберіть правильний варіант.
Canada is…
The largest country in the world
The second largest country in the world
The third largest country in the world
The largest lakes wholly within Canada are
Lake Superior, Great Bear
Great Slave, Huron
Great Bear, Great Slave
Canada's two greatest rivers are
The St. Lawrence, the Mackenzie
The Mackenzi, the Mississippi
The St. Lawrence, the Thames
The Western territories of Canada are occupied by:
The Cordilleras
The Andes
The Appalachians
Two Canadian territories are:
Nova Scotia, the Yukon
British Columbia, the Northern Territory
The Northern territory, the Yukon
The largest province of Canada is:
Quebec
British Columbia
New Brunswick
The majority of Canadian population use as their mother tongue:
English
Canadian
French
The biggest city, cultural and shopping center of Canada is:
Ottawa
Toronto
Montreal
The capital of Canada is:
Toronto
Ottawa
Montreal
The head of the state of Canada is:
English monarch
Prime-minister
Governor-general
The word “Australia” means:
Flat
Hot
Southern
Australia is:
An island
A continent
Both
Australian landscape is predominantly
Flat
Mountainous
Both
The major rivers in Australia are
The Darling, the Honey
The Honey, the Murray
The Murray, the Darling
The main branch of Australian economy is:
Industry
Agriculture
Tourism
The largest state of Australia is:
Victoria
New South Wales
Western Australia
The largest and the oldest city of Australia is:
Sydney
Melbourne
Brisbane
The capital of Australia is:
Perth
Canberra
Adelaide
The head of the state of Australia is:
English monarch
Prime-minister
Governor-general
Australian national colors are:
Green and gold
Gold and brown
Green and yellow
New Zealand comprises two main islands:
The West Island, the East Island
The North Island, the South Island
The North Island, the Small Island
New Zealand’s landscape is predominantly:
Flat
Desert-like
Mountainous
Which bird is on New Zealand’s national emblem?
Kiwi
Kauri
Puka
New zealand’s Maoris are thought to be of:
Indian descent
African descent
Caucasian descent
New Zealand’s largest city is:
Wellington
Christchurch
Auckland
New Zealand’s governor-general is appointed by:
The British monarch
The Parliament
The people
The Celebrate Canada series is:
A sports event in Canada
A set of film festivals in Canada
A collection of important cultural days
A holiday commemorating Canada’s war-dead is called:
Remembrance day
Dominion day
Soldier Day
The International film festival in Canada takes place in:
Vancouver
Toronto
Ottawa
Australia’s day is held in recognition of:
The union between the Caucasian population of Australia and aborigines
The arrival of the first fleet from England
Independence
Australia’s and New Zealand’s Anzac day is the celebration of:
The union between two countries
Aboriginal population of both countries
Commemoration of war-dead
A “Mondayised” holiday is a holiday which:
Is followed by a free Monday in case it falls on the week-end
Comes on Monday
Is celebrated by aboriginal population
Waitangi Day is the celebration of
The founding document of New Zealand
Dead in wars with aborigines
Independence of New Zealand
The newspaper “Globe and Mail” is published in:
Australia
New Zealand
Canada
Which country is often chosen by Hollywood producers for picturesque mountainous landscapes:
Canada
Australia
New Zealand
ABC is a broadcasting corporation from:
Australia
New Zealand
Canada