1. Katka Berková, V8A 1. 12. 2014

2. basic information flag, anthem, national holidays history Māori culture fauna & flora food interesting things

3. in Māori language island coutry southwestern Pacific ocean capital – Wellington consists of two islands (Nothern & Southern)

4. capital : Wellington total area : 268 680 km 2 (Southern Island : 151 000 km 2, Nothern Island : 115 000 km 2 ) population : 4 414 400 people largest city : Auckland ethnic groups : european (67%), māori (14%), polynesian (7%) and asian (9%) population density : 14 inhibitants/km 2 official languages : english & māori

5. form of government : Realm of New Zealand head of state : Elisabeth II. head of government : Sir Jerry Mateparae religion : christianity currency is NZD (New Zealand dollar) realm also includes → Cook Islands, Niue, Tokelau, Antarctic (Rosso‘s dependence)

7. extinct = vyhaslý

9. o Anthem - "God Defend New Zealand„ (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IFxr6PCrohg)https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IFxr6PCrohg

10. New Year (1 st and 2 nd January) Waitangi Day (1 st Thursday in February) Easter Monday ANZAC Day (25 th April) Queen‘s birthday (1 st Monday in June) Labor Day (4 th Monday in October) Christmas Day (25 th December) Boxing Day (26 th December)

11. 1000 AD – 1st settlement of Southern Island by Maori 9th – 12th century – arrival od Maori 10th century – discovery by Kupe 1642 – Abel Tasman discovered western parts of Southern island 1769-70 – James Cook plot NZ on maps 1814 – Samuel Marsden brought sheeps, horses and religion to NZ

12. 1820 – 1st european settlements 1840 – Treaty od Waitangi 1852 – GB gave autonomous status by constitutional law 1876 – 4 chairs were created (privilegion to vote) 1907 – NZ is British dominium 1945 – NZ is founding state in UN

14. one of the most tectonic places on Earth lies on boundary of 2 lithosphere bounds

15. 1 st Māories in 1000 AD original inhabitants of NZ X traditional villages X culture

16. X old historical sights Māori art Māori tattoo – moko woodcarvers Haka

17. lots of endemic types none of snakes and poisonous animals  kivi, bat, gecko, scinkos, haterii new zealand, chicken takahe, parrot kakapo

19. originaly only forests and bushes nowadays grasses & swamps beech woods on Southern Island palms and ferns

20. prepared in ground oven – „hangi“ hole, warmed up stones food in wrapping

21. spiny lobsters, eels, oysters, fishes, seashells, mussels

22.  national sport is rugby  national animal is kivi  national color is black  number of sheeps on the islands is 40 million  The Lord of the Rings was filmed there  All Backs (rugby representation) is the most prestigious in the world  if you turn map of NZ, you have the second shoe to the pair od Apennine boots

23. Taumatawhakatangihangakoauauotamateaturi pukakapikimaungahoronukupokaiwhenuakita natahu

24. http://www.aotearoa.cz/ http://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nov%C3%BD_Z%C3 %A9land http://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nov%C3%BD_Z%C3 %A9land http://novy- zeland.wz.cz/index.php?strana=maori http://novy- zeland.wz.cz/index.php?strana=maori http://www.ahua-nzmaoriart.com/ http://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haka http://www.cestananovyzeland.cz/clanky/info-o- zemi/6-geografie-noveho-zelandu/ http://www.cestananovyzeland.cz/clanky/info-o- zemi/6-geografie-noveho-zelandu/