Module2AustraliaandNewZealandPartTwoTeachingResourcesSection1AtextstructureanalysisofAustraliaandNewZealand1.TypeofwritingandsummaryofAustralia–theMostDangerousPlaceonthePlanetTypeofwritingThetextisanexpositorywritingMainideaofthepassageThetextmainlytellsusfourdangerousanimalsinAustralia.Topicofparagraph1Theintroductionofoneofthemostdangerousanimal---boxjellyfishTopicofparagraph2TheintroductionofdangeroussnakesinAustraliaTopicofparagraph3TheintroductionofsaltwatercrocodilesTopicofparagraph4Theintroductionofsharks2.TypeofwritingandsummaryofNewZealand–MiddleEarthintheLordoftheRingsTypeofwritingThetextisanexpositorywritingMainideaofthepassageThetextmainlytellsusthebeautifulsceneryofthelocationforthefilm---TheLordoftheRingsinNewZealandTopicofparagraph1,2ThetwoparagraphsmainlytelluswhyNewZealandbecamethefilminglocationforthefilm---TheLordoftheRingsTopicofparagraph3,4,5TheintroductionofthreefilminglocationforthefilmTopicofparagraph6Thecountrywasthebackgroundforthethreespectacularfilms3.AboxgraphofAustralia–theMostDangerousPlaceonthePlanet4.AboxgraphofNewZealand–MiddleEarthinTheLordoftheRings用心爱心专心Australia–theMostDangerousPlaceonthePlanetBoxjellyfishSnakesSaltwatercrocodilesSharks5.ArepeatversiontoAustralia–theMostDangerousPlaceonthePlanetAustraliahassomeofthemostdangerouscreaturesintheworldandmanyofthemliveinornearthesea.That’swhysomeofthemostbeautifulbeachesinnorthernandnorth-easternAustraliaalmostalwayscompletelyempty.Thefollowingaresomedangerousanimalsyoumustpayattentionto.Theboxjellyfishisoneofthemostdeadlycreaturesonearthandlivesinnorthernandnorth-easternAustralia.Thepoisoninitstentacles(whichmaybetwoorthreemeterslong)issostrongthatitfeelslikeamassiveelectricshock.Victimsonlysurviveanattackiftheygetimmediatemedicalattention.Australiahasover140speciesoflandsnakes,andaround32speciesofseasnakes.About100Australiansnakesarepoisonous,andthereare12thatcankillyouwithabite.ThemostpoisonoussnakeinAustralia(andtheworld)isthetaipan;itsvenomisstrongenoughtokill100adultswithonlyonebite.North-easternAustraliaisalsohometothesaltwatercrocodile,acreaturewhichissevenmeterslong,andveryugly!Theysleepandswimonthebottomofthesea,makingitdifficulttosee---untilit’slate.Theyneverswallowhumans,buthaveenoughpowertobreaktheminhalf.Thegreatwhitesharkisaverylargespeciesofshark.ThelargestofthemisfoundinAustralia.Thelargestoneeverrecordedwas6.4meterslong,andweighed3,312kilograms.Greatwhitesharkshaveabout3,000teeth,arrangedinseveralrows.6.Arepeatversionto--NewZealand–MiddleEarthintheLordoftheRingsNewZealandisacountryofoutstandingnaturalbeauty.ItwastheperfectlocationforthefilmingofTheLordoftheRings.Thedirectorofthethreefilms,PeterJacksonsaid:“Ittooktwoyearstomakethefilms,butmillionsofyearstobuildtheset!”ThelocationsforMordor,HobbitonandMountDoomwereamongthemostimportantplacesforJacksontofind.FinallytherollinghillsofMatamatainNorthIslandbecameHobbitonandthelocationforMordorwastherockyplateauofTongariroNationalPark.ThevolcanicregionofMountRuapehuwastransformedintothefieryMountDoom.Thisbreathtakingcountrywasthebackgroundforthethreespectacularfilms;thefilmswonatotalof17AcademyAwards(Oscars)用心爱心专心NewZealandacountrywithbeautifulsceneryThreefilminglocationsforthefilmsWonthegreatfameofthefilms