Introduction
Geography
New Zealand is in the Southern Pacific Ocean, halfway between the equator（赤道） and the South Pole（南极）.
It has two main islands: North island and South island
In general, people Don’t talk cup of drink seven Don’t be late tea every day
Major taboo
Taupo， huka falls （陶波胡卡瀑布）
Mt.Eden（伊甸山）
Mt.Cook（库克山 )
Lanack castle （拉那克城堡）
Rainbow Springs （彩虹泉公园）
Religions Festivals Social etiquette Etiquette of being a guest Etiquette in eating and drinking Major taboo
Geography The scenic spots Customs
National flag
National emblem
• Capital : Wellington（惠林顿） • Area : 270,534 sq km • （the size of the country is similar to Britain or Japan.） • Population: 4,173,460 • Languages: English 、Maori、 The New Zealand Sign Language • Currency: New Zealand Dollar.
the scenic spots
New Zealand is a land of immense and diverse landscape. You’ll see things here that you won't see anywhere else in the world.

Waitomo Glowworm Caves(怀托摩萤 火虫洞）
Auckland（奥克兰）
• Auckland in New Zealand's North Island, built by the sea, beautiful scenery, is New Zealand's largest city.Auckland is surrounded by oceans and volcanoes surrounded with beautiful and spectacular harbor bridge, where the boat to attract fans around the world.
Social etiquette
Shake hands Bow Hongi
ock at the door or ring the doorbell •Sit down •Buy some gifts
Etiquette in eating and drinking
These stalactites（钟 乳石),stalagmites（石 笋） and flowstones （流石） come in pink, white and brown colours.
Queenstown（皇后镇）
Queenstown by Kadi Pu Lake (Wakatipu), close to the Southern Alps, once was famous for gold.
• Queenstown is a unique landscape bungee jumping, rafting, skiing, jet boat, horse riding and other tourist information centers now, spots are concentrated in the suburbs.
Geography
New Zealand is just west of the International Date Line, so it is the first Country to get the new day.（新西兰位于国际 日期变更线以西，所以它是世界上第一个迎接新一天到来 的国家。） The highest peak in New Zealand is Mountain Cook （库 克山）. Lake Taupo（陶波湖） is the largest lake. The largest rivers in South Island is the Clutha（克鲁沙 河）, and in the North island is the Waikato River(怀卡托 河）.
• The world famous Waitomo Glowworm Caves are one of New Zealands most celebrated tourist attractions. It becomes part of over 120 years of cultural and natural history. • Thousands of tiny glow worms cling to the cave ceiling, creating a starry sky within the underground night.
Religions
Festivals
• New Year’s Day ( 1st January ) • Waitangi Day (6th February) • Easter Day (the beginning of April) th October) • Labor Day (26 th December) • Christmas Day (25
Geography
• Earthquakes and volcanoes are the most serious potential natural disasters. • The climate of New Zealand is generally temperate , but because the country runs north-south （南北走 向）,the climate is varied.