新英格兰英文简介PPT课件

• NATURAL RESOURCES: Agriculture and Horticulture
• MONEY: basic unit – New Zealand dollar
• Native People : The Maori
• TWO NATIONAL ANTHEMS!
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New Zealand
identify themselves
according to their tribe,
ancestral or regional
• 40% of the Maori people died due to the guns and diseases Europeans brought.
• Settlers from Europe began taking land from the Maori people.
• In 1840, Great Britain signed the Treaty
Aotearoa
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The New Zealand Flag
• New Zealands flag is almost the same as the Australia flag. . What is different? 2
The Maori Flag
• Who are the Maori?
• FORM OF GOVERNMENT: Constitutional Monarchy
• MAIN ISLANDS: North Island, South Island
• TOTAL NUMBER OF ISLANDS: 33
• CLIMATE: Mild, not too hot and not too cold!
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The New Zealanders – Kiwis
The majority of people in New Zealand are white people with British origins. Just like their Australian brothers, most of the people in New Zealand have customs Very similar to the British. The main difference between the Australians and the Kiwis are that the Kiwis are slightly more formal. They share the same dimensions of culture. with Australians. 29
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A Brief HFra Baidu bibliotekstory
The first people to settle New Zealand were the Maori people, about 1000 years ago. They came from three different continents! It was only about 500 years later that a European named Abel Janszoon Tasman, in 1642, first “discovered” it. He didn’t discover much because the Maori people attacked his boats before they landed, killing several of his crew.
of Waitangi with the Maori leaders. This
treaty gave New Zealand to the British.
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4,296,756
40,000,000
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Buller Gorge
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Matamata
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Population – 389700
The name māori is said to
mean "natural" or
"ordinary". When asked by
the Pakeha (first white
visitors) who they were,
the answer was "māori".
However, māori of-ten
Island – North
Known For – “The Coolest Capital”
Government
Cruises
Rich
Clean
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Population – 1,354,900
Great educational opportunities, the most
jobs in New Zealand. , and sailing!
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Rotorua
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Lakes
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Fjords 峡湾
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Mt Aoraki / Mt Cook
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Mt Ruapehu - Volcano
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Lord of the Rings
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was filmed here
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because of the
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beautiful lands!
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It wasn’t until 1769 that Captain James Cook
“rediscovered” it and began trading with Maori.
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Within A Few Years…
• Ships from Europe began trading regularly with the Maori.
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Simple Facts
• NAMES : New Zealand or Aotearoa
• CAPITAL: Wellington
• TOTAL AREA: 270,534 sq.km
• POPULATION: 4.14 million people
• HEAD OF STATE: Queen Elizabeth II represented by GovernorGeneral