Today we learn about the beautiful country of New Zealand!
New Zealand
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Have you been to New Zealand?
The population of New Zealand is 5.1 million.
It is a similar size to Italy... but Italy has 62 million people!
77 percent of people live on the North Island.
Wellington is the capital city, but Auckland is the biggest city!
Natural beauty and unique ecosystem.
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What is an ecosystem?
Kiwi bird
Tuatara
Weta
Before humans arrived there were no land mammals in New Zealand!
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What is a mammal?
Moa
These were unfortunately hunted to extinction by humans.
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Hunted to extinction means...
The first humans to arrive were the Mฤori people.
They most likely arrived from Polynesia in the 1300s.
The first Europeans to discover New Zealand arrived in the 1600s.
They most likely arrived from Polynesia in the 1300s.
The first humans to arrive were the Mฤori people.
Kia ora!
the haka
Europeans sadly brought with them many diseases and also the introduction of guns contributed to a decline of the population of the Maori people.
To many English speakers, the accent sounds similar to Australian English, but there are some key differences.
" fresh fish in the fridge"
sweet as
"no problem"
bach
a small holiday home
Chur
can show appreciation, but also mean awesome!
Dairy
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What movie series is famous, for having been filmed in New Zealand.
The Lord of the Rings
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What else is New Zealand famous for?
lamb/sheep
wine
rugby
It's incredible natural beauty!
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