Презентация на тему New Zealand

has got total area of 269,000 square kilometers. It

is situated to south-east of Australia in the Pacific Ocean. It consists of two main islands (North Island and South Island) and some smaller ones. Nearly 3.5 million people live in the country.

is a financial centre too. The city was founded

in 1840 and has been the capital since 1865. The official language Is English.

Zealand is rich in minerals. There are some main

industries in the country, for example, iron and steel industry. The country has gas and petroleum.

highest is Mount Cook (3,764 metres or 12,349 feet).

country. The chief rivers are the Waikato and the

Wairu.

kiwi. This interesting bird lives in the wet parts

of the thick bushes. In the day-time the bird does not go out. It comes out only at night to find food. Kiwis cannot fly. Many years ago kiwis were hunted for food. Now the government does not permit the hunting the kiwis. The kiwi is now the symbol of New Zealand people. Small children are often called kiwis.

is a part of the British Empire. The head

of the state is the Queen. New Zealand is self-governing state. The Parliament consists of one House only, the House of Representatives. The Prime Minister is the head of the government.

many plants in the country. Paper and rubber industries

are developed too. New Zealand exports wool, meat, butter.

Wellington, Christchurch, Dune-din, Nelson. Auckland and Wellington are the

main ports of the country.

Wellington. They are the University of New Zealand, Victoria

University College and others. Victoria University was established in 1897.