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Read the two sections below from the Our schools webpage.
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Compfete the sentences with the words Christchurch or
imporlant to try and guess the Oueenstown. Underline the words on the webpage which
of words that you do not Sive Vou the answert
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meaning for them. Don't use
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to find out the meaning
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every unlmovrm word, as this takes ir':1.:lr¡ fa:: il.! t:ll,tiil ;:ilili¡r-:::$:iii:!:ta.ili:tii ¡air ir¡li:t:. l-l¡::t
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Only use a dictionary to
loul $uesses:
You decide to read the
homepage more carefully.
You're not sure about the
meaning of some of the
words. Find the words on the
homepage which have these
synonyms (words with similar i**xr** ffi n6!i*$x *m Q***erxw**wssx
meaning). Then check the
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definition of the words you *;L:lli,rr. lL:;t::!i,:t¡l ¡! i.fii: ililreari!r'a aliil;: :i::-je !,!trli: nn* tr :i
found in a dictionary. t¡-{:,il }titlti: l* liirrj;ri'ti: sl;J¡. il i1 Iii..r;l¡t¡}lil": prtnilr fa!ili1, }it¡
:s r.;.::li f:¡'l:lLt; i*l ll$ tr*iafv ¡l* )i: *:;ireltrl $**als traaarsl,j,i¡t ::
a best (section 1)
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b easily (section 2)
a The LSNZ school in is very
e inh /<crfinn ?\ Qr¿c9-nrta!9n-------- near a rare.
b The LSNZ school is in the middle of ________________-
c More people go on holiday to ___--____________ than any other
d selection (section 3)
place in New Zealand.
d There are cinemas, museums and galleries
theatres,
in
e succeed in (section 3)
e is sunounded by mountains,
rivers and forests.
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f You can do exciting and sometimes dangerous sports in
f promise (section 4)
o is near the sea.
ó
n is a healthy place to live and study
Look at the list of webpages on
the homepage. Which webpage
would you read next if you Focus on...
wanted to find out more about
synonyms
these things?
Find these words in the webpages. Some of the words have a
a where vou can studv
similar meaning. Put these words into pairs or groups of three.
+hefe#e*eiafe lifestyle located spectacular
b what you will study
stunning dedicated qualified well-known
situated famous p¿{¿dtse- magnificent
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üp p-?¿t-?4h-pt-u& pasü-2e
Try and work out the meaning of the other words. Then check your
guesses in a dictionary.
ó Would you prefer to study in Oueenstown or Christchurch?
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