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英语国家社会与文化New zealand新西兰

英语国家社会与文化New zealand新西兰

Environmental Issues
Introduced animals have seriously affected native fauna and their habitat.(外来物种的生物入侵) New Zealander’s environmental awareness is reflected in legislation. In 1991, the Resource Management Act(资源管理法) came into effect. It was the first piece of environmental legislation of its kind in the world.
Local Government
• There are three levels of local government, and a ratepayer may deal with all three in everyday life. • Regional councils(地方民防) have an environmental overview and are responsible for resourse management. • Territorial authorities(土地局) are City Councils, District Councils and the Chatham Island Country Council. • Community boards(社区委员会) promote local community interests and may have other powers than the local government give them.

美国新西兰人文地理知识和习题

美国新西兰人文地理知识和习题

• Lake Superior (苏必利尔湖)是世界上最 大的淡水湖。
• 3. Who wrote the Declaration of Independence and later became the US President? A • A. Thomas Jefferson • B. George Washington • C. Thomas Paine • D. John Adams
• 美国的“三大宗教”模式,即新教,天主 教和犹太教,不包括伊斯兰教。
• 5. Colleges in the United States depend on three sources of income D EXCEPT_______. • A. student tuition • B. endowment • C. government funding • D. loans from enterprises
• 8. The largest city in New Zealand is______. B • A. Wellington • B. Auckland • C. Christchu西兰最大的城市是Auckland(奥克兰)。 Wellington(惠灵顿)是新西兰首都; Christchurch(克莱斯特彻奇)是新西兰南 岛东岸港市;Dunedin(达尼丁)是新西兰 南岛东南岸港市。
• 起草《独立宣言》且后来成为美国总统的是 Thomas Jefferson(托马斯 ·杰斐逊),是美国 第三任总统(1801-1809)。George Washington(乔治 ·华盛顿)是美国第一任总统 (1789-1797);Thomas Paine(托马斯 ·潘恩) 是英裔美国思想家,作家,政治活动家等; John Adams(约翰 ·亚当斯)是美国第一任副总统, 第二任总统(1797-1801)。

新西兰介绍培训资料

新西兰介绍培训资料
新西兰拥有独特的自然风光和丰富的文化遗产,吸引了众多游客前来观光旅游。投资者可以关注旅游基础设 施的建设和旅游服务的提升,以满足不断增长的旅游需求。
创新创业支持政策及资源对接
要点一
创新创业政策
要点二
资源对接
新西兰政府高度重视创新创业,提供了一系列支持政策, 如创业贷款、创新基金、研发补贴等。这些政策为创新创 业者提供了资金、技术、市场等方面的支持。
城市观光类景点:惠灵顿、奥克兰等城市游览
01 02
惠灵顿
新西兰首都,拥有丰富的历史文化和现代都市风光。游客可以参观国家 博物馆、议会大厦等历史建筑,也可以在城市中心的咖啡馆享受悠闲的 下午时光。
奥克兰
新西兰最大城市,拥有多元化的文化和美食。游客可以游览天空塔、奥 克兰博物馆等景点,也可以前往周边的海滩和葡萄酒庄园度假。
传统节日庆典
新西兰有许多重要的传统节日庆典,如 怀唐伊日、奥克兰周年庆典、惠灵顿周 年庆典等。这些节日庆典不仅展示了新 西兰的文化特色,也加强了民族团结。
风俗习惯
新西兰人注重礼仪和礼貌,尊重他人 的隐私和个人空间。在日常生活中, 新西兰人喜欢户外活动,热爱自然, 注重环保和可持续发展。
当代社会价值观念及生活方式
社会价值观念
新西兰的社会价值观念强调个人自由、平等、尊重和包容。这些价值观念在新西兰的法律、教育和社 会福利等方面得到了充分体现。
生活方式
新西兰人享有高品质的生活,注重工作与生活的平衡。他们热爱运动,注重健康饮食,追求绿色、环 保、可持续的生活方式。同时,新西兰人也非常热爱家庭和社交活动,注重与家人和朋友的交流与互 动。
奖学金、助学金等资助项目
奖学金
新西兰各大学及政府机构提供多种奖学金项 目,以表彰优秀学生并减轻其经济负担。奖 学金种类包括学术奖学金、体育奖学金、艺 术奖学金等。

小学生新西兰知识问答题(答案)——综合知识篇

小学生新西兰知识问答题(答案)——综合知识篇

新西兰知识问答题(答案)——综合知识篇
1.新西兰地理位置位于哪里?(新西兰位于太平洋西南部,领土由南岛、北岛两大岛屿组成,以库克海峡分隔,南岛邻近南极洲,北岛与斐济及汤加相望。


2.新西兰的首都与最大的城市分别是怎么?(首都惠灵顿,最大的城市奥克兰。


3.新西兰的国庆节是哪一天?(每年的2月6日。


4.新西兰的官方语言是什么?(英语、毛利语。


5.新西兰的国土面积约为多少?精确至万位即可。

(268021平方公里)
6.新西兰又被称作什么?(纽西兰。


7.新西兰哪几项物品的出口值达到世界第一?(鹿茸、羊肉、奶制品和粗羊毛的出口值皆为世界第一。


8.新西兰的国鸟是什么?(几维鸟(kiwi bird)又名奇异鸟,学名为鹬鸵。


9.新西兰保护区约占国土面积的百分之几?(总计约有30%的国土为保护区。


10.新西兰主要宗教是什么?(基督新教、天主教。

)。

英语专业英美文化概况之新西兰NEWZEALAND

英语专业英美文化概况之新西兰NEWZEALAND

英语专业英美文化概况之新西兰NEWZEALANDU1 Land, People and HistoryⅠ. Choose the answer that best completes the statement or answers the question:1.Which of the following mountains is the highest in New Zealand?A AlpsB RuapehuC Southern AlpsD Mt. Cook2.In size, New Zealand is similar to ____A JapanB British IslesC Japan plus the British IslesD A & B3.The longest river of the country is ____A Waikato riverB Clutha riverC Rakaia riverD Wanganui river4.The largest city in New Zealand is ____A WellingtonB AucklandC ChristchurchD Dunedin5.New Zealand’s nearest large neighbor is ____A TongaB FijiC AustraliaD Argentina6.In April 2006, New Zealand became the first country to declare ____ as an official language.A EnglishB MaoriC sign languageD Polynesian language7.Which one of the following is the most common religion?A ChristianityB Roman CatholicC MethodistD Anglican8. Which country is the first one in the world to give women the right to vote?A AmericaB SwedenC AustraliaD New ZealandⅡ.Decide whether the following statements are true(T) or false(F):1. Maori people today resist adopting western life. ( )2. The North Island has been formed mostly by active volcanoes. ( )3. There are no nuclear power plants or weapons in New Zealand. ( )4. Because of the gold boom, people in the North Island have been more than in the South since 1896. ( )5. Wellington is the world’s largest Polynesian city. ( ) Ⅲ.Fill in the blanks:1. New Zealand is in the _________________________________2. The two main land masses in the country are _________________ and ___________________3. The first piece of environmental legislation ---_________________came into effect in 1991, in which ________________________ is reflected.4. New Zealand was settled over 1000 years ago by _________ from __________________ .5. In 1840, Maori chiefs signed the ______________________ to keep their ownership of the natural, and in return, to give up the right to govern to the __________________ .6. The national bird of NZ is _________________.7. In 1769, ________________ visited New Zealand and claimed it for Britain,U2 Political System, Education and EconomyⅠ. Choose the answer that best completes the state ment or answers the question:1.The two main parties in the House of Representatives are______A the Progressive Party and the Labor PartyB the Labor Party and the National PartyC the Green Party and the NZ First PartyD the United Future NZ Party and the National Party2.The Head of State of New Zealand is______A the Prime MinisterB the Governor GeneralC the British monarchD the Ombudsman/doc/189491683.html,cation in New Zealand is compulsory between the ages of ______A 5---15B 6---16C 7---17D 6---114. The economy of NZ largely relies on _______A overseas tradeB agricultureC fishingD forest5. The electricity in NZ mainly depends on_______A riversB geothermal steamC windmillsD natural gas6. Which one is not in the largest exporters of NZ?A meatB dairy productsC woolD woodⅡ.Decide whether the following statements are true (T) or false (F):1. New Zealand has no written constitution. ( )2. An Act of Parliament can become law without the Governor-General’s agreement.( )3. The largest school in NZ is the Correspondence School. ( )4. NZ is one of the world’s largest fishing areas. ( )5. About 70% of exports going to Pacific Rim members of the APEC grouping. ( )6. The sea food industry is the third biggest export earner. ( )7. NZ is the only one country in the world where farming is not subsidized by the state. ( ) 8. There are 20 forest parks, 7 inthe North Island and 13 in the South Island. ( ) Ⅲ.Fill in the blanks:1. Since 1950, Parliament has had a single chamber, the_____________________.2.The three levels of local government are ______________ , _____________and ______________ .3. New laws begin as documents called _______. Parliament considers several different types of bill in formal stages. If they pass through all those stages they become _________, called ______________________.4. NZ now has four major markets: ________, __________________, ________ and ________.5. Cereals such as wheat, barley and oats are grown in __________________; maize in ______.6. The pillar industries of NZ are _________. ____________,____________, ______________.。

《新西兰》习题

《新西兰》习题

《新西兰》习题一、基础过关1.新西兰的面积是________万平方千米。

2.新西兰的国花是__________。

3.新西兰的人口是________万。

4.新西兰的首都在_________。

5.新西兰首都港_________也是是世界最佳深水港之一。

二、综合训练1.你能谈一谈你了解到的新西兰哪些地理知识吗?2.新西兰的资源有哪些?3.谈一谈新西兰的地理位置和地形?4.新西兰的国庆日是哪一天?三、拓展应用1.制作一份“地理小报”,和同学们一起探讨一下自己的信息?参考答案一、基础过关1.27.05。

2.银蕨。

3.432。

4.惠灵顿。

5.惠灵顿港。

二、综合训练1.新西兰的面积是27.05万平方千米,人口是432万,首都在惠灵顿。

2.新西兰的矿藏主要有煤、金、铁矿、天然气,还有银、锰、钨、磷酸盐、石油等,但储量不大。

石油储量3000万吨,天然气储量为1700亿立方米。

森林资源丰富,森林面积810万公顷,占全国土地面积的30%,其中640万公顷为天然林,170万公顷为人造林。

渔产丰富,1999-2000年除金枪鱼外的水产捕捞限额约65万吨。

3.新西兰位于太平洋南部,澳大利亚东南方约1,600公里处,介于南极洲和赤道之间,西隔塔斯曼海与澳大利亚相望,北邻新喀里多尼亚、汤加、斐济,在南纬34度至47度之间。

新西兰由北岛、南岛、斯图尔特岛及其附近一些小岛组成,面积27万多平方公里,专属经济区120万平方公里。

海岸线长6900公里。

新西兰素以“绿色”著称。

虽然境内多山,山地和丘陵占其总面积75%以上。

4.新西兰国庆日是2月6日,称“威坦哲日”。

三、拓展应用1.略。

英语国家社会与文化入门 下册1-12课后习题 选择题答案

英语国家社会与文化入门 下册1-12课后习题 选择题答案

英语国家社会与文化下册选择题:UNIT 11、The two main land masses in New Zealand are _____。

B. The North Island and the South Island2、New Zealanders have adopted their name from the kiwi, ______。

A. which is a native flightless bird3、Which of the following factors does NOT contribute to New Zeal and’s environ mental achievement?D. The ozone hole over Antarctica.4、New Zealand’s three largest ethnic groups in terms of population are ___________.C. New Zealanders with European ancestry, Maori and people from the Pacific Islands5、Which of the following statements is not true about Maori population?B. Non-Maori women tend to have children earlier than Maori women.6、In the Maori language the word “Marae” means . D. meeting house7、The first settlers of New Zealand were ____________. A. voyagers from East Polynesia8、In 1769, visited New Zealand and claimed it for Britain. B. James CookUNIT 21、The Head of State of New Zealand is 。

新西兰的人口与文化

新西兰的人口与文化

新西兰的人口与文化大约三百八十万人生活在新西兰,与其它土地面积相似的国家相比可谓地广人稀。

大部份新西兰人(约占75%)居住在北岛。

奥克兰是新西兰最大的城市,人口超过一百万,其次是惠灵顿--新西兰的首都,人口约为三十三万。

大部份新西兰人是欧洲人的后裔,约占72%。

其次是新西兰的原住民--毛利人,约占15%,太平洋岛国人约占5%,亚洲人约占5%。

毛利文化对新西兰社会具有举足轻重的作用。

毛利人是新西兰最早的移民,毛利族人大多属于一个大族或支族。

每一支族都有自己的殿堂被视为圣洁之地,是毛利人举行宗教仪式、葬礼及部族重大议事和决策的地方。

新西兰人分别来自许多不同的文化背景,新西兰社会主张言论自由、宗教自由和人人平等。

人权受到法律保护。

英语是新西兰的主要语言,在所有的教育体系中,英语是主要的交流工具。

少数民族可以使用自己的语言,但熟练掌握英语是必要的。

新西兰的教育体系中也教授其它语言,但真正能够熟练使用两种语言的新西兰人很少。

大部分主要城市都有针对大部分宗教而设立的教堂庙宇,清真寺,犹太教堂和礼拜堂。

新西兰人庆祝大部分的基督教节目,与此同时绝大部分人都是基督教徒。

也有很多人信仰其它宗教,如犹太人,穆斯林教徒,佛教徒和印度教徒,对于那些有特别的饮食宗教规则的学生,寄宿家庭和寄宿学校都能保证这些习惯会得到尊重。

新西兰是一个种族多元化的国家。

作为一个英语国家,新西兰也具有浓烈的毛利文化色彩。

新西兰的族群包括欧洲人后裔、亚洲人和太平洋岛国居民,他们共同形成和谐、丰富多彩的新西兰文化。

在新西兰社会和文化活动常年不断,主要包括国际电影节、世界知名歌星参与的音乐会、歌剧、艺术展览和毛利文化聚会。

新西兰博物馆Te Papa位于惠灵顿,新西兰的历史、文化和传统常年在这里展览。

橱窗玻璃展示、与观众的现场交流只是众多展览中的冰山一角。

除了新西兰博物馆,新西兰各主要城市都有自己当地的博物馆来展示当地特殊的文化和传统。

橄榄球运动在新西兰文化中是一项非常重要的运动项目。

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1.New Zealand is situated about 1,500km_______.
A. north-west of Australia
B. south-east of Australia
C. north-east of Australia
D. south-west of Australia
2.Because the country is very narrow, no place in New Zealand is more than_______ from the sea.
A. 100km
B. 110km
C. 120km
D. 150km
3. New Zealand is the first country in the world to get the new day because_______.
A. it is just east of the International Date Line
B. it is just west of the International Date Line
C. it is located halfway between the equator and the South Pole
D. it is located in the Southern Pacific Ocean
4. A fault line runs the length of New Zealand, which means that_______.
A. it often has storms
B. it often has volcanoes
C. it often has earthquakes
D. it often has droughts
5. The Southern Alps, with Mt Cook in the centre, runs almost the whole length of_______.
A. New Zealand
B. North Island
C. South Island
D. Stewart Island
6. The longest river in New Zealand is_______ .
A. the Clutha River
B. the Wanganui
C. the Rangitata
D. the Waikato
7. The following are the volcanic mountains in North Island except .
A. Ruapehu
B. Mt Cook
C. Ngaurohoe
D. Tongariro
8. The most serious potential natural rs in New Zealand are_______.
A. storms and earthquakes
B. volcanoes and floods
C. earthquakes and volcanoes
D. floods and storms
9. Except in the west of the Southern Alps, the climate in New Zealand is generally_______.
A. cold
B. hot
C. neither very hot nor very cold
D. dry
10. _______ is the flightless bird which has become a symbol of New Zealand.
A. Emu
B. Kiwi
C. Weka
D. Pukeko
11. The first European to visit New Zealand was_______.
A. Kupe
B. Abel Tasman
C. William Hobson
D. James Cook
12. In 1893 New Zealand became the first country in the world_______.
A. to recognize Maoro rights of self-determination
B. to give women the vote
C. to introduce procedures for handling industrial disputes
D. to adopt the 40-hour working week
13. The first Englishman to visit New Zealand was James Cook, who sailed in his ship________.
A.Endurance
B. Endeavor
C.Explorer
D.Enquirer
14. Which of the following statements about the climate in New Zealand is NOT true?( )
A. The climate in New Zealand is generally temperate.
B. Seasonal variations are less extreme.
C. Snow usually falls in the far south.
D. Summer is often uncomfortably hot.
15.The natural disasters in New Zealand may include ______. A.earthquakes, volcanoes and flooding
B.volcanoes, flooding and heavy snows
C.earthquakes, flooding, and heavy snows
D.volcanoes, heavy snows and earthquakes
16. The _______ is a national symbol in New Zealand.
A. kiwi
B. native owl
C. tuatara
D. lizard
17. The first European to visit New Zealand was ______.
A. Abel Tasman
B. Captain James Cook
C. Christopher Columbus
D. Amerigo Vespucci
18. Taupo is ______ in New Zealand.
A. the biggest lake
B. the longest river
C. the largest plain
D. the highest mountain
19. Most animals in New Zealand are ______.
A. native to the land
B. brought from England
C. introduced from North America only
D. ill adapted to New Zealand conditions
20. According to the Treaty of Waitangi, ______ is entitled to make laws in New Zealand.
A. the Maori people
B. the British settlers
C. the Queen of England
D. the New Zealand government
21.The only native mammals in New Zealand are___________.
A. rabbits
B. bats
C. opossums
D. goats
22.A chain of mountains runs almost the whole length of South Island in New Zealand. The highest peak is___________.
A. Mt Ruapehu
B. Mt Cook
C. Mt Ngaurohoe
D. Mt Tongariro
答案:1.B
2.B
3.B
4.C
5.C
6.A
7.B
8.C
9.C
10.B
11.B
12.B
13.B
14.D
15.A
16.A
17.B
18.C
19.B
20.C
21.B
22.B。

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