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Communication 1. The Maori in New Zealand wear kilts.
2. Of English speaking countries, Canada has the
Check your knowledge! biggest population.
3. Disneyland is in California, a state of Australia.
Work in groups. Discuss if the statements are
correct. 4. Kangaroos and koalas live in New Zealand.
Example: 5. English is the only offi cial language in Canada.
Wellington is the capital of the United Kingdom.
Finished! Now I can … .
A: No, the capital of the United Kingdom is
London. I think Wellington is the capital of ● use words/ phrases to
Australia. describe people and places in
English speaking countries
B: That’s not true. I am sure the capital of
● use the present simple to talk
Australia is Canberra. Wellington is the
about future activities
capital of New Zealand.
● pronounce words ending in
-ese and -ee correctly in
isolation and sentences
● talk and write about schedules

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Expl re us!

Ca
Canberra, Australia
C Canbnbererrara, AuAusststraraliliaa
Ottawa, CanadaCanada
Ottawa

These capital cities are great attractions.
Washington D.C.
Washington D C
Work in groups of four or fi ve.
1. Do some research about one of the cities, then
make a list of the places and activities that you
think will attract visitors to the city.

2. Design a poster for the city with pictures and
information.
W 3. Present your poster to the class and introduce
Wellington, New Zealandellington, New Zealand
the city.
4. The class votes on the most appealing poster.

London, the United Kingdom
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