Welcome to Australia
Presentation for students
Contents
- General information
- Towns and cities
- Wildlife
- Tourists attractions
- Game
Australia is a big island washed by
the Indian Ocean in the West, by the Pacific Ocean in the East and in the South.
Kangaroo is a symbol of Australia
The population of Australia is
18 million people.
The flag of Australia is very much like
the flag of the United Kingdom.
Canberra is the capital of Australia.
Sydney is the largest city in Australia. Its population is 3,8 million people.
The Sydney Opera house attracts opera lovers and tourists.
Adelaida is a place worth visiting.
St. Peter`s Cathedral was constructed between 1860 and 1904.
You can watch the ships sailing past the Sydney Opera house on Australia Day.
You can go boating among the tropical islands that make up the archipelago
on the Queensland coast.
Australian waterfalls make a picturesque view.
Rhododendrons, which are plants native to Turkey, have adopted to their new home in Australia.
Many of the wineries in the Hunter Valley are family-owned businesses.
You can enjoy broad sands, inviting sea and relaxed atmosphere on the beaches of Australia.
You can explore sub-tropical rain-forest in Lamington National Park.
The Big Pineapple is one of the most popular attractions for tourists.
The calm Noosa inlet is an area where you can relax away from the tourist attractions.
The Barrier Reef is the perfect place for scuba diving.
Magnetic Island offers superb camping.
In the mountains of Australia you can visit the art gallery which is many thousands years old.
The best way to enjoy the beauty of the surroundings is boating.
The jabiru, a black-necked stork, lives in river pools.
The dingoes are the dogs who live only in Australia.
The saltwater crocodile grows to 7 meters long and can be very dangerous
Cross-country hiking and mounting- climbing are for really adventurous tourists.
Riding a camel across the sands at Cable Beach is a romantic and memorable way to end the day.
Cycling on water is a means of getting around in Thomson Bay.
Monkey Mia is a favourite fishing place for both fishermen and pelicans.
Monkey Mia is also famous for its dolphins which come close to the shore to communicate with humans.
The thorny devil lives in the sand and survives by collecting water in the channels on its skin.
Nambung National Park attracts visitors who come to have a look at the strange formations which can be up to 4 meters tall.
New Zealand fur seals come to Kangaroo Island to play and have become friendly to people.
You can meet the koala on Kangaroo Island too.
Melbourne is a city where you can find various exhibitions, concert halls and Sunday markets.
Horse-riding is the most popular attraction in any maritime village.
You can watch a parade of tiny fairy penguins on Phillip Island.
The highest mountains in Australia lie in the South. Thousands of tourists come to ski, snowboard and have fun in the Snowy Mountains in winter.
The lavender fields in Australia can never be forgotten if you see them once in your life.
The wallaby is one of the many animals that has learnt to adapt to cold winters.
The protected national parks have helped the Tasmanian devil to survive.
One of Australia’s best- known and best- loved animals, the kangaroo, enjoys the wildlife as much as the tourists.
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What do you know about Australia?
Choose your question
- What is the capital of Australia?
Melburn
A
Sydney
B
Canberra
C
- What is the capital of Australia?
False
Melburn
A
Sydney
B
Canberra
C
- What is the capital of Australia?
Melburn
A
False
Sydney
B
Canberra
C
- What is the capital of Australia?
Melburn
A
Sydney
B
Canberra
Yes!
C
- What animal is the symbol
of Australia?
Kangaroo
A
Koala
B
Alligator
C
- What animal is the symbol
of Australia?
Kangaroo
A
False
Koala
B
Alligator
C
- What animal is the symbol
of Australia?
Kangaroo
A
Koala
B
False
Alligator
C
- What animal is the symbol
of Australia?
Kangaroo
Yes!
A
Koala
B
Alligator
C
- What is the population of Australia?
8 million people
A
18 million people
B
80 million people
C
- What is the population of Australia?
8 million people
A
18 million people
B
False
80 million people
C
- What is the population of Australia?
False
8 million people
A
18 million people
B
80 million people
C
- What is the population of Australia?
8 million people
A
18 million people
Yes!
B
80 million people
C
for rhododendrons?
Australia
A
Turkey
B
India
C
for rhododendrons?
Australia
A
Turkey
B
False
India
C
for rhododendrons?
False
Australia
A
Turkey
B
India
C
for rhododendrons?
Australia
A
Turkey
Yes!
B
India
C
on the Australian flag?
Four
A
Five
B
Six
C
on the Australian flag?
False
Four
A
Five
B
Six
C
on the Australian flag?
Four
A
False
Five
B
Six
C
on the Australian flag?
Four
A
Five
B
Six
Yes!
C
- What is the best scuba diving
place in Australia?
The Barrier Reef
A
Monkey Mia
B
The Noosa inlet
C
- What is the best scuba diving
place in Australia?
The Barrier Reef
A
False
Monkey Mia
B
The Noosa inlet
C
- What is the best scuba diving
place in Australia?
The Barrier Reef
A
Monkey Mia
B
False
The Noosa inlet
C
- What is the best scuba diving
place in Australia?
The Barrier Reef
Yes!
A
Monkey Mia
B
The Noosa inlet
C
building in Sydney?
The Museum of Fine Art
A
The Drama Theatre
B
The Opera House
C
building in Sydney?
The Museum of Fine Art
A
False
The Drama Theatre
B
The Opera House
C
building in Sydney?
False
The Museum of Fine Art
A
The Drama Theatre
B
The Opera House
C
building in Sydney?
The Museum of Fine Art
A
The Drama Theatre
B
The Opera House
Yes!
C
Congratulations!!!
Welcome to Australia.