New Ze New Zealand is a very interesting country. It has got an area of 269,000 sq. km
It is situated to the south-east:of Australia in 1. __Pacific Ocean. It consists
of two main islands (North Island and South Island) and some smaller ones.
The country is long and narrow and has 15,134 km of coastline. Nearly 3.5 million
people live in the country.
There are many mountains in 2. _ New Zealand. The highest is 3. _ Mount
Cook (3,764 metres). The main rivers are 4. - Waikato and the Wairu. Eight out
of 10 largest lakes are formed by glaciers on the South Island, while the other
2 are huge crater lakes. One of them is 5. - Lake Taupo surrounded by natural
hot pools.
The national flag's blue colour symbolizes the Pacific
Ocean. The Union Jack in the upper left hand corner shows
that New Zealand was once a British colony and the four
stars of the Southern Cross underline its geographical
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About the novel
Yesterday they were ordinary guys - they listened to rap and rock, ran after the girls, went to the cinema ... Today they are pawns in someone else's game, who were kidnapped by someone unknown to participate in a monstrous experiment. Their memory is erased. Their new home is a gigantic complex, fenced off from an even larger Maze by walls, which are moved apart in the morning and closed in the evening. And none of those who remained in the Labyrinth after nightfall, did not return ... The guys have no doubt: if they manage to solve the secret of the Labyrinth, they will break out of imprisonment and return home. But who will risk life for a common purpose? Who will go almost to certain death? Only two - a boy named Thomas and his girlfriend - Teresa ...