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1、NewZealandByLiXinNationalFlagNationalEmblemTheMaori(毛利人）weretheearliestpeopletocometoNewZealand.Whentheydiscovereditabout1,000yearsago,theycalleditAotearoa,whichmeans“Landofthelongwhitecloud”.TheMaoricamefromtheislandsofPolynesia(波利尼西亚）inthePacific.Itis3,500kilometersfromPolynesi

2、atoNewZealand,whichtheytraveledinnarrow（狭窄的）boats.Theybroughtdogs,ratsandplantswiththemandsettledmainlyontheNorthIslandwheretheweatherwaswarmer.Morethan120yearslater,CaptainJamesCooktookpossession(占有）oftheislandsin1769andfromthattimeBritishpeoplestartedtosettleinNewZealand.By1840

3、about2,000Europeans,mainlyBritish,hadcometoasanationalholiday.ItiseveryyearonthesixthofFebruary.TodaytherearestillmanypeopleinNewZealandwhocallEngland"thehomecountry",althoughitisaplacewheremostofthemhaveneverbeen.NewZealandisanislandthatliesofftheeasterncoastofAustralia.Itismade

4、upoftwolargeislands:NorthIslandandSouthIsland.NewZealandissurrounded(围绕）bythePacificOceantothenorthandeast,andtheTasmaniaSeatothesouthandwest.ItisaboutthesamesizeasJapan.Wellington(惠灵顿）,thecapitalcity,liesontheNorthIsland.OtherimportantcitiesareAuckland（奥克兰）inthenorth,Christchurc

5、hontheSouthIslandandQueenstown,furthertothesouth.NewZealandhasamild(温和的）seaclimate,whilethenorthissubtropical（亚热带的）.Itrainsquitealot.ThewarmestmonthsareDecembertoFebruary.ThecoldestmonthsareJunetoAugust.TheoceanandseassurroundingtheislandsaredeepblueandmanyofNewZealand‘scitieslie

6、onabayandhaveanaturaldeepharbour（港湾）.ThesandbeachesinNewZealandarealsoveryclean.NewZealandhasaverybeautifulnaturallandscape（风景）withgreenhillsandmountains.Someofthemountainsaredeadvolcanoes（火山）.TherearemanyplantsandanimalsthatonlyliveinNewZealand.Themostfamousanimalisalittlebirdth

7、atcannotfly.ItiscalledakiwianditisNewZealand'snationalbird.ThankYou