夏威夷英文介绍ppt课件
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夏威夷群岛位于北太平洋,由8个大岛和120多个小岛组成。
夏威夷群岛没有非常有名气的名胜古迹,但却用她得天独厚的自然风光和岛上居民的热情,招呼着每年来自全球成千上万的游客。
夏威夷群岛的八个主岛:夏威夷岛、毛伊岛、卡胡拉韦岛、拉奈岛、莫洛凯岛、瓦胡岛、可爱岛、尼豪岛全都是火山岛,其中瓦胡岛是夏威夷州州府檀香山所在;可爱岛静谧安详,极具田园风光;毛伊岛的秀丽山谷、夏威夷大岛的火山熔岩同样不可错过。
夏威夷的波利尼西亚文化创造出许多独特的文化表演,其中,草裙舞是游客印象最深刻的。
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