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English-speaking countries
1. ENGLISH-SPEAKING COUNTRIES
2.
A - AMAZINGU - UNKNOWN
S - STRANGE
T - TREMENDOUS
R - REAL
A - ADMIRABLE
L - LOVELY
I - IMPORTANT
A - ATTRACTIVE
3. History of Australia
1.The east coast of Australia was discovered byCaptain Cook in 1770
2. Australia became a British prison colony
3. In 1901 Australia became a free nation but
remained a part of British Commonwealth
4.
Aborigens are the nativepeople of Australia. They
came about 40 000 years
ago from Indonesia.
Kangaroo, koala,
boomerang, didgeridoo
5.
Australian Aboriginal Flagis one of the official flags.
6.
Union JackSeven – pointed star=
Commonwealth star
Southern Cross
constellation
7. Answer the question:
Where is Australiasituated?
8. Australia is in the Southern Hemisphere
9. Answer the question:
Is it a continentor an island?
10. It is the world’s largest island and the smallest continent
7,692,024 km²11. Answer the question:
What bodies of waterdo wash the continent?
12. It is washed by: - the Pacific Ocean - the Indian Ocean
13. Answer the questions:
Inwhat way is Australia divided?
What are the Australian states?
Name them.
14. The Commonwealth of Australia
15.
There are5 big cities
in Australia:
- Sydney,
- Melbourne,
- Adelaide,
- Perth
- Brisbane
16.
17.
The capitalof Australia is
Canberra
(350, 000)
18.
19.
Much of the land is auseless desert.
Great deserts cover
nearly
2 000 000 square
kilometres
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23. This is one of the most famous Australian animals. It looks like a teddy bear. It spends most of his life in eucalyptus trees and eats only these trees.
Koala24. A wild dog which is yellowish brown and has a bushy tail.
Dingo25. This mammal lays eggs. It is an animal, but his “nose” is like the duck’s one
Platypus26.
Victoria: Leadbeaters PossumNew South Wales: Platypus
Queensland: Koala
South Australia: Hairy-Nosed Wombat
Victoria: Helmeted
Honeyeater
New South Wales:
Kookaburra
Queensland: Brolga
Western Australia: Numbat
Tasmania: Tasmanian Devil
Northern Territory: Red Kangaroo
South Australia:
Piping Shrike
Western Australia:
Black Swan
27.
28. Guess the name of the most famous Australian actor:
His name is the first three letters inthe name of Victoria’s capital.
His surname is the name of one of the
deserts in Australia.
What is his name?