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New Zealand

Finished: Basil Tininyakin


25 student groups
Faculty of History
Plan:
Questions
Brief information
Geography
History
Politics
Cities
Wellington
Auckland
Maori
Celebrities
Sport
Conclusion
Questions:
Where is New Zealand situated?
Who discovered New Zealand?
What are the main islands of New Zealand?
Name two largest cities of New Zealand.
What is the name of the local people of New Zealand?
Name some famous people of New Zealand.
Brief information:
Open: In 1642 AD
By: Dutch navigator Tasman A.
 Founded: in ~ 1840 AD
 Constitution Act 1986: 13 December 1986 (from UK)
Capital: Wellington
Population: 4,367,700
Area: 268,021 km2
Temperatures: Summer 25C0 above zero/Winter 13C0 above
zero
Rainfall: from 600 to 1600 mms/year
On the Pacific coast (islands)
Geography:
 New Zealand is located in the southwest Pacific
 The basic territory of the country is made by two islands
 One of the basic symbols of New Zealand is its diligently kept green and pure
image
Isle of Wight - one of many active
volcanoes in the country

View from Space:


Mount Cook, South
Island
History:
 Back in 10-14 centuries there lived tribes of Maori (the impurity population)
 In 1642 New Zealand was discovered by Dutch navigator Tasman A.
 New Zealand participated in two world wars/
 New Zealand is now a developed democratic country, which occupies pride of
place in the world.

Infantry from the 2nd Battalion,


Gustavus von Tempsky is shot Signing of the Treaty of Waitangi
Auckland Regiment in the Battle
during the land wars
of the Somme, September 1916.
Politics:
 New Zealand is a constitutional monarchy with a parliamentary democracy.
 New Zealand is a unitary state
 Head of state is the monarch of New Zealand
 Interests of the monarch in the country is the Governor-General

Elizabeth II, Queen of New Zealand Sir Anand Satyanand, John Key, Prime Minister
Governor-General
Cities:

Wellington - the capital of New Zealand

Auckland - the largest economic center of New Zealand


Wellington

Wellington is the capital city and third most


populous urban area of New Zealand
Auckland

Auckland - the largest city and economic


center of New Zealand.
The population of 1.4 million people.
Maori

The leader of the Maori in


front of his tribe. Picture
of the XVIII century

Contemporary ethnographic Moko on his face the leader of the


presentation of Maori Maori. Picture of the nineteenth
century

Maori family. Picture the


end of XIX century
Celebrities:

Ernest Rutherford Peter Jackson Russell Crowe


Sport:

Execution “Khaki” All Blacks team


before the match

New Zealander Bruce McLaren Cricket matches between teams of


piloted vehicle own team McLaren New Zealand and Australia
Conclusion:
New Zealand - the most peaceful country in the world!
New Zealand - the youngest country in the world!
New Zealand - the purest country in the world!
I believe that paradise on the earth exists and it is New
Zealand!
Questions:
Where is New Zealand situated?
Who discovered New Zealand?
What are the main islands of New Zealand?
Name two largest cities of New Zealand.
What is the name of the local people of New Zealand?
Name some famous people of New Zealand.
Thank you!

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