"Australia". Projects' Presentation

21.10.2019 23:11

"AUSTRALIA"

Projects' presentation

•Australia is the oldest, the flattest and the driest continent in the world.

•Australia is sometimes called “Kangarooland”, “The land of Wattle”, “The lucky country” or “Down Under”.

•James Cook, an Englishman, is known to be the first who opened Australia in 1770.

•The Australian National Flag was established in 1954.There is a large seven-pointed star known as the Commonwealth Star under it. To the right there are 5 white stars.They depict the Southern Cross.

•The capital of Australia is Canberra.

•Australia’s national day is on January, 26 in honour of Captain Arthur Phillip sailed into Port Jackson (Sydney). The Australian National Anthem is called “Advance Australia Fair”.

•The largest and the oldest city is Sydney.

•Thе animals are marsupial, endemic:

•the kangaroo

•the koala

•the wombat

•the echidna

•the platypus

•the dingo

•the emu

•the kookaburra.

•“The bush” for Australians is something opposite to town. “The bush” is the natural countryside of Australia.

•National colours are green (landscape, forests, eucalyptus trees) and gold (beaches, harvest, wool)...

DATE: October 23, Wednesday

TIME: 6:00 p.m.

GROUP: A-2(1)

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•Australia is the oldest, the flattest and the driest continent in the world.

•Australia is sometimes called “Kangarooland”, “The land of Wattle” (акация), “The lucky country” or “Down Under”.

•James Cook, an Englishman, is known to be the first who opened Australiain 1770.

•The Australian National Flagwas established in 1954.There is the Union Jackin the canton.There is a large seven-pointed star known as the Commonwealth Star under it.To the right there are 5 white stars.They depict the Southern Cross.