10Unit1-2(Book2)英语国家社会与文化入门.pptVIP

P. 2Par 2 a clean, green image against nuclear power P. 3 Par 5 Area: 270 500 square km Population: 3.84 million P. 4Par 5-6 Fauna: Kiwi Kakapo P. 4Par 6 P. 5Par 2 1991: Resource Management Act, the first environmental protection law in the world Par 3 Why has NZ avoided much pollution? favorable location fewer people late development P. 5Par 5 How do New Zealanders protection the ozone layer? reduce and recycle rubbish no nuclear power influence other nations P. 6Par 1 3.84 million population 85% live in cities 74% live in the North Island 80% of European origin 15% of Maori 5% of Pacific islanders P. 6Par 9 (last) Why are Maori a young ethnic group? early marriage and birth more children P. 7Par 2-3 English: official language Maori: second official language Par 4 Religion: Anglican, Methodist, Presbyterian, Roman Catholic P. 8Par 3 Maori creation story: Sky father and earth mother P. 9Par 2 P. 10 Par 2: Aoteroa, “land of long white cloud” Par 4: In 1642, Dutch Abel Tasman Par 5: the Treaty of Waitangi Par 6: diseases Unit 2 Political System P. 17Par 1 Queen: head of state Governor-general: approves law Parliament: passing laws supervising government receiving petitions P. 18Par 2 Parliament: 120 members 6 for Maori p. 18 Par 3 18 years old enrolment is compulsory, voting is not P. 18Par 5 120 members of parliament: 64 elected 56 selected by their parties P. 19 Par 2 Prime Minister, the leader of the winning party Prime Minister chooses the cabinet P. 19Par 3-6 public servants Privattization of state companies Ombudsman: investigates people’s complaints P. 20Par Education Compulsory education between 6-16 Each school governed by the board of trustees p. 21 Par 3 Secondary school: 12- Primary School University of Auckland P. 22Par 5-6 Agriculture: backbone of New Z