🎧 Part 1: Listening Grid

Instructions: Listen carefully as your teacher reads about the New Zealand Kauri tree. Fill in the grid below with key information you hear.

📚 Part 2: Comprehension Questions

1. What type of tree is a Kauri?

A deciduous tree

A conifer tree

A fruit tree

2. Where do Kauri trees naturally grow?

Throughout New Zealand

Only in the North Island

Only in the South Island

3. Why are Kauri trees important to New Zealand? Write two reasons:

4. Complete this sentence with a word from the listening text:

Kauri trees are _________ to New Zealand, which means they naturally belong here.

5. What makes Kauri trees special compared to other trees?

6. Match the vocabulary words to their meanings by drawing lines:

Native

Conifer

Conservation

Ecosystem

A tree with cones and needle-like leaves

Protecting nature and wildlife

All living things in an area working together

Naturally belonging to a place

7. What was the most interesting fact you learned about Kauri trees today?

8. How did using the listening grid help you understand the information better?