南非英文PPT介绍.ppt

The geography of south Africa South Africa, on the continents southern tip, with a long coastline that stretches more than 2,500 km. it is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean on the west and by the Indian Ocean on the south and east. South Africa is the 25th-largest country in the world . 开普敦 Cape Town, Bloemfontein 隆方丹 Pretoria 比勒陀利亚 South Africa has three capital cities: Cape Town, the largest of the three, is the legislative capital; Pretoria is the administrative capital; and Bloemfontein is the judicial capital. South Africa has a bicameral parliament: the National Council of Provinces (the upper house) has 90 members, while the National Assembly (the lower house) has 400 members. 国旗 National flag 国徽 National emblem 南非国徽 South Africa National Emblem South Africa is a realm of rainbow (彩虹的国度） You can suddenly spy a fully arched rainbow in the mist of a waterfall, with its orange, violet, and green bands bleeding into each other. 帝王花 King Protea National flower South Africas rich mineral resources, large reserves, the only lacking is oil Diamond deposits also ranks first in the world There is the worlds largest gold mining. South Africa has a lot of animal for example: lions , leopards elephants and so on. Ethnic Diversity and It’s problem Until 1991, South African law divided the population into four major racial categories: Africans (black）（非洲黑人） , whites（白人）, coloreds（有色人）, and Asians(亚裔）. Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela Mandela(1918-2013) became the first black president of South Africa (May 1994 - to June 2000). Mandela is a hero of South Africa, Africa and human. He spent his whole life to stop racial segregation and finally won a victory. South Africa and its Culture The mingling and melding in South Africas urban areas, along with the suppression of traditional cultures during the apartheid years, means that the old ways of life are fading, but traditional black cultures are still strong in much of the countryside. The art of South Africas