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• 1.新西兰英语 402 Coast-to-Coast Race
• This year the 29th year since the race first began there were 800 competitors. Competitors run, cycle and kayak 243km; some do this in two days (Frida...
• 2.新西兰英语 401 Valentine’s Day
• Tomorrow is Valentines Day, a day for lovers. The celebration of Valentines Day is mostly an American and British custom but some New Zealanders also ...
• 3.新西兰英语 400 Who owns the beach and sea?
• The Maori Party believes that the beach and sea were not mentioned in the Treaty of Waitangi so they belong to Maori just as they did before Europeans...
• 4.新西兰英语 399 No holiday for Waitangi Day
• Workers did not have a holiday for Waitangi Day this year because February 6th was a Sunday. However, some foreign embassies in Wellington the Austral...
• 5.新西兰英语 398 Strange weather
• Yesterday, some parts of New Zealand east coast had very hot temperatures. This was caused by cyclone Yasi which hit Queensland a few days earlier. It...
• 6.新西兰英语 397 Waitangi Day
• Today is Waitangi Day, a day when we remember the Treaty that was signed on Feb 6th 1840, between the Queen of England and the Maori chiefs of New Zea...
• 7.新西兰英语 396 Queensland recovering after cyclone
• Cyclone Yasi, a category 5 cyclone, hit the coast of northern Queensland yesterday. Winds up to 290 km per hour caused damage to houses, yachts in har...
• 8.新西兰英语 395 Government to sell state assets
• John Key said this week that the government will sell some state assets after the next elections. He listed four energy companies: Solid Energy which ...
• 9.新西兰英语 394 Pike River Coal Mine Inquest
• An inquest is a court which tries to find out the cause of death after an accident or violent death. A coroner is the judge in this court. Yesterday, ...
• 10.新西兰英语 393 Auckland Grammar School and NCEA
• Auckland Grammar School, which is a state boys high school, has decided that NCEA does not suit their boys. NCEA means National Certificate in Educati...