三、句型
1）More than 120 years later, Cook took possession of the islands in 1769. [ take possession of, in possession of 意思是“占领，获得”。in one’s possession / in the possession of 表示“某物被某人所占有、持有]
2) New Zealand wine is of high quality and is sold all over the world. [be of + 抽象名词可以作表语或定语]
3）West of the church lie three big lakes which are very beautiful. [倒装句]
4）New Zealand has a mild sea climate, while the north is subtropical. [while 表示对比，意思为“而”]
5）The north Island is famous for an area of hot springs, some of which throw hot water high into the air.
[ some of which 引导非限制性定语从句。 high 在句中为副词]
