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100

What is the capital of New Zealand?

The capital of New Zealand is Wellington.

100

What is the name of the two main islands?

The South Island and the North Island

100
How is the Maori war dance typically performed during sports events called?
It is called the Haka.
100

Quel auxiliaire modal utilise-t-on pour exprimer la possibilité ? Donne un exemple.

CAN => In New Zealand, you can discover another culture.

200

Name the two national symbols of New Zealand.

The Kiwi and the Silver Fern.

200

Where is New Zealand?

It is situated in the Pacific ocean, to the southeast of Australia.

200

Who are the Maori?

The Maori are the indigenous people of New Zealand. They were there before the arrival of Europeans.

200

Give 5 different very positive adjectives.

amazing, great, good, perfect, awesome, beautiful, wonderful, staggering, majestic, incredible...

300

How many inhabitants are there in New Zealand?

There are 4.5 million inhabitants in New Zealand.

300

Name three animals you can typically see in New Zealand.

Kiwi

Sheep

Dolphins

Whales

Seagulls...

300

What is a Ta Moko ?

A Maori tattoo

300

En français, explique la règle du superlatif de supériorité.

Adjectifs longs (+ 2 syllabes) : the + most + adjectif

Adjectifs courts (- 2 syllabes) : the + adjectif + -EST 

Exception : adjectifs de 2 syllabes finissant par -Y (-IEST)
400

How many languages are spoken in New Zealand? Name them.

Three languages are spoken in New Zealand: Maori, English and the New Zealand sign language.

400

Name 6 types of landscapes you can see in New Zealand.

Forests - Moutains - Beaches - Glaciers - Geysers / Thermal springs - Volcanoes - Lakes ...

400

What is the hongi?

It is the traditional Maori greeting consisting in touching noses.

400

What is the English for "un incontournable"?

A must-see

500

What is Auckland's nickname?

Auckland is also called "The City of Sails" (a sail = une voile)

500

Name 3 of the five top places to visit in NZ.

The Bay of Islands

Franz Josef Glacier

Rotorua

Tongariro National Park

 Milford Sound

500

Translate the following sentence : 

En Nouvelle Zélande, on peut faire de la plongée dans l'océan ou aller faire de la randonnée sur un volcan.

In NZ, you can go diving in the ocean or go hiking on a volcano.

500

What is the right superlative form?

- New Zealand is one of the ........................ (beautiful) countries I have ever seen. 

- We met the ................. (friendly) people ever and we had the ................... (good) of time there!

- New Zealand is one of the most beautiful countries I have ever seen. 

- We met the friendliest people ever and we had the best of time there!