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The People
人口
Over 80% of the 3.6 million people are of European (mainly British) origin.
新西蘭360萬人口中，超過80%的人口是歐洲（主要是英國）血統(tǒng)。
Around 9% of the population are Maoris
大約9%的人口是毛利人
who came to New Zealand from other Pacific islands in the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries.
13和14世紀(jì)來自太平洋的其它島嶼的人。
The two official languages in the country are English and Maori.
新西蘭的兩種官方語言是英語和毛利語。
Lifestyle
生活方式
New Zealanders, who are also known as "Kiwis", are relaxed people who love outdoor life.
新西蘭人，也被認(rèn)為是“幾維”，是愛好戶外運(yùn)動的休閑人群。
It's not surprising that New Zealand is successful at many sports.
所以并不奇怪新西蘭在很多運(yùn)動上都很出色。
Its national sport is rugby and its team, "The All Blacks", are often the best in the world.
新西蘭的民族體育是橄欖球，它的球隊(duì)“全黑隊(duì)”是世界上最好的球隊(duì)。
Places to visit
旅游景點(diǎn)
New Zealand has beautiful scenery.
新西蘭的景色優(yōu)美。
In North Island, the Bay of Islands has lovely old forests and beautiful beaches
在北部的島上，海灣處有有趣的古老森林，美麗的沙灘，
and the Coromandel is perfect for sailing and watersports.
柯羅曼德爾風(fēng)景區(qū)非常適合航行和水上運(yùn)動。
Rotorua is the centre of Maori culture and has wonderful hot springs.
羅托魯亞是毛利文化的中心，它擁有奇妙的溫泉。
In South Island, the Southern Alps, the West Coast region
在南部，南阿爾卑斯山，西岸地區(qū)，
and the national park of Fiordland all have beautiful scenery.
以及新西蘭國家公園都有美麗的景色。
