SPORTS IN NEW ZEALAND

Watch this video to get a general idea:

Now watch the video again and do the activities below. Then check KEY at the bottom.

1.       How many people come to New Zealand every year? ___________

2.       Why do people come to N Z?         _____________________

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3.       Where is Queenstown? _________________________________________________

4.       What did Queenstown use to be? ___________________

5.       Queenstown is home to___________________

6.       What other adventure sports can you practice there?       _______________

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7.       Where is Auckland?            _________________________________________________

8.       Auckland, known as the city of___________, is the perfect place for __________

9.       Tourists can sail the __________ round the __________ or towards the __________ to see __________ and __________

KEY

1.       How many people come to New Zealand every year? Over 2,000,000

2.       Why do people come to N Z?                Beautiful scenery

 Relaxed atmosphere

 Experience adventure sports

3.       Where is Queenstown? On N Z South island ,by lake Wakatipu, surrounded by mountains

4.       What did Queenstown use to be?  A quiet farming town

5.       Queenstown is home to the bungee jump

6.       What other adventure sports can you practice there?              Jet boating

Sky-diving

Parasailing

7.       Where is Auckland?                 At the northen tip of N Z’s North Island

1,600 kms North

Between the Tasman Sea and the Hauraki Gulf

8.       Auckland, known as the city of sails, is the perfect place for sailing

9.       Tourists can sail the yacht round the harbour or towards the ocean to see whales and dolphins