NEW ZEALAND

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ZEALAND

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Daniel Chang nº10 | Diogo Macedo nº12 10ºM English subject Escola Secundária da Maia

Index

Location

culture

GEOGRAFICAL FEATURES

main attractions

population

important events

spoken languages

famous personalities

currency

gastronomy

economy

curiosities

form of government

LOCATION

The capital of New Zealand is Wellington, its located on the extreme south of the north island

GEOGRAPHICAL FEATURES

-New Zealand is known for its beaches and mountainous landscapes. -It is dense in natural habitats for various species of animals and plants -It is separated into two main islands, the north and the south islands, apart from many other small ones -This land contains a natural thermal region as it has an active volcanic activity

GENERAL INFO

Its official languages are: Maori and English

This country's currency is the NewZealand dollar

New Zealand has an estimate of 5,123 million residents

ECONOMY

MAIN IMPORTS

MAIN EXPORTS

• Cars

• Refined and crude petroleum
• Broadcasting equipment
• Delivery trucks

• Concentrated Milk

• Sheep and Goat meat

• Frozen Bovine meat
• Butter

TYPE OF GOVERNAMENT

King Charles III

Cindy Kiro

Chris Hipkins

• Monarch: King Charles III
• Governor-General: Cindy Kiro
• Prime Minister: Chris Hipkins

• Type of government: Unitary parliamentary constitutional monarchy, with a parliamentary democracy.

CULTURE CURIOSITIES

• The New Zealand culture is very accepting and open-minded about all religions, nations and cultures;

• Maori culture is integral to New Zealand;

• New Zealand's rugby culture is prominent;

• Hangi and indigenous cultural foods are delicious;

• New Zealand is famous for its dairies;

• Kiwis (the people of New Zealand) use a lot of slang words.

MAIN SIGHTS AND MONUMENTS

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Ongariro Alpine Crossing

Mount Cook

Milford Sound

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Sky Tower

Bridge of Remembrance

Hobbiton

HISTORICAL EVENTS

New Zealand gains full independence from Britain, but maintaining ties with the country

1947

Ciclone Gabrielle storms New Zealand causing major infrastructure damage

2023

New Zealand is the first country go grant women the right to vote

1893

The Hawke’s Bay Earthquake, the deadliest earthquake that happened in New Zealand.

1931

NEW ZEALAND CELEBRITIES

Steven Adams- basketball player

Kimbra- singer and songwriter

Lorde- singer and songwriter

NEW ZEALAND CELEBRITIES

Chris Wood- football player

Keith Urban- singer and songwriter

Jacing Ardern- ex prime-minister

MAIN NEW ZEALAND DISHES

Bacon and egg pie

Hãngi

Krispies

Hokey Pokey ice cream

MAIN NEW ZEALAND DISHES

Pavlova

Marmite

Lamington

Hãngi

lLolly Cake

CURIOSITIES

The HAKA

THE PEOPLE

Native heritage

It is a tradicional war dance/challenge that displays the Maori's pride, strength and unity

The people of New Zealand are called kiwis, named after a flightless bird

The native people of this country are the Maoris, they have their own culture and share a life with the non-natives

CURIOSITIES

LORD OF THE RINGs

Habitants

SHEEP!

New Zealand is home to the filming of the famous movie series, Lord of the Rings

Only 5% of the population of the country are humans, the rest are all animals

There are 5 sheep for every habitant of this country

VIDEO

VIDEO

Here is a small video that shows some of the natural wonders of this beautiful country

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WEBGRAPHY

https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nova_Zel%C3%A2ndia https://travel2next.com/new-zealand-landmarks/ https://www.adequatetravel.com/blog/famous-monuments-in-new-zealand/?utm_content=cmp-true https://nztraveltips.com/famous-new-zealanders/ https://www.willflyforfood.net/new-zealand-food/ https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-pacific-15370160 https://www.discoverwalks.com/blog/new-zealand/10-most-famous-historical-events-that-happened-in-new-zealand/

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