2. Government 1.Democratic country 2.The official head is Elizabeth II 3.Women can vote since 1893 4.People work 8 hours a day 5.Britain: England, Scotland &Wales

3. 1.In South Pacific 2.270.000 sq km, including 2 large islands and… 3.North Island-----warm South Island-----cooler &rainy 4.Southern alps----Mt Cook(3754m) Geography

4. Econom y 55 million sheep, 8 million cows, 1 million goats, Which is more important, industry or agriculture?

5. Wildlif e kiwi weta tuatara

6. The people New Zealanders European 80% Maoris 9% others English Maori

7. lifestyle sporty National sport-----rugby Team----The All Blacks Before match----perform a ‘haka’

8. Place to visit Beaches----Bays of Island Beaches----Bays of Island Hot springs-----Rotorua Hot springs-----Rotorua The southern Alps( 南阿尔卑斯 山） The southern Alps( 南阿尔卑斯 山） Coromandel---sailing,watersports National park of Fiordland

9. T or F sentences: 1. English and Maori are the offical languages in New Zealand. 2. North Island and South Island have the same climate. 3. New Zealand has some distinctive animals and plants, such as tuatara and weta. T F T

10. 5.New Zealanders are good at sports. 5.New Zealanders are good at sports. 4.In New Zealand, the population of Maoris is larger than European. F T

11. Multiple choice: 1. New Zealand was the first country in the world to______________ 1. New Zealand was the first country in the world to______________ A. give the vote to women A. give the vote to women B. buy insurance for women B. buy insurance for women C. have old age pension C. have old age pension D. both A and C D. both A and C D

12. 2.New Zealand is _______country. A.republican B.democratic C.dictatoria 3.The national sport in New Zealand is__________. 3.The national sport in New Zealand is__________. A. Diving B. swimming A. Diving B. swimming C. sailing D. rugby C. sailing D. rugby B D

13. 4.North Island has _______, South Island has________. 4.North Island has _______, South Island has________. A. volcanic activity; hot springs A. volcanic activity; hot springs B. cooler and more rainfall; warmer and volcanic hills B. cooler and more rainfall; warmer and volcanic hills C. volcanic activity and beautiful beaches; cooler climate C. volcanic activity and beautiful beaches; cooler climate C

14. 5. “ kiwi ” in New Zealand means_____. 5. “ kiwi ” in New Zealand means_____. A. a kind of large bird which can ’ t fly. A. a kind of large bird which can ’ t fly. B. the people of New zealand B. the people of New zealand C. Both A and B C. Both A and B C

15. 6. ’ The All Blacks ’ often perform a “ haka ” when________. A. Visitors come to their country. B. There are some important ceremonies. C. They honor the saints. D. The rugby team has a match. D

16. Complete the table location: Population: Languages: Weather: Unique animals: tuatara, weta, kiwi National sport: Rugby team: Government: In the south Pacific, Over 80% European, 9% Maoris English, Maori North:warm South, cooler and a higher rainfall rugby “ The All Blacks ” Democratic, own parliament

17. 1.What ’ s the most important part of New Zealand ’ s economy? 2. Why are there some strange animals in New Zealand? Agriculture. Because New Zealand was cut off from the rest of the land on earth for 80 million years.

18. 3. What kind of lifestyle do most New Zealanders have? 4.What is there for tourists to see in New Zealand? Have a relaxing life and people love outdoor life. The Bay of Islands, Coromandel, Southern Alps, the West Coast, the park of Fiordland