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МАОУ СОШ №2 ст. Брюховецкой
Т.А. Закубрина
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Australia is a fascinating country. It is full of strange and wonderful places, unusual animals and amazing culture.
Australia is called “ the upside down world”, because it lies in the Southern Hemisphere where winter comes in July and summer begins in December.
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The population of the country is more than 20 million people. It is mainly of British origin.Most of them live in the eight large cities. There are about 200000 aborigines (native inhabitants) in Australia.
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Australia is an island, a continent and a country. It’s the world's largest island and its smallest (but oldest!) continent. And it's the only country that has a whole continent to itself!
Australia is located to the south of Asia between the Pacific and Indian Oceans. It is separated from Asia by the Arafura and Timor seas.
The total area of the country is 7,7 million square km.
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Discovery of Australia
It was discovered by the Dutch in 1606, but the continent was not settled till Captain Cook discovered the east coast in 1770. It was first used as colony for convicts.
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The climate of Australia
Australia has several different climatic regions , from warm to subtropical and tropical. There are tropical forests in the north- east because the winds from the sea bring heavy rainfalls. The climate in the west is very dry and more than half of Australia gets very little rain. In the south-west and east the winds bring rain in winter.
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The Great Barrier Reef
The Great Barrier Reef is the largest coral reef in the world and the only living thing on our planet that can be seen from space! There are more than 1,500 kinds of fish and 400 types of coral in the Great Barrier Reef. No place on land has a greater variety of sea life!
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One of the most beautiful things you can see in Australia is Ayers Rock (or Uluru). This huge rock is 348 metres high and 348 kilometres long, but what you see of Uluru is the top of the iceberg. There are another 2,100 metres under the ground. Uluru is 600 million years old. The best time to see it is at the end of the day, when its colour changes from yellow to gold, red and then purple. Uluru is a sacred place for Australia’s native people, the Aborigines. They believe that it's full of spirits that created the world.
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The highest point of Australia is Mount Kosciusko (2,228 m)
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The native plants are the eucalyptus, the bottle tree, the wattle, the acacia.
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Wildlife
There are lots of strange and unusual animals in Australia. Many of them- the kangaroo, the dingo, the koala, the echidna, the platypus are found nowhere in the world.
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There are 6 states and 2 territories in Australia.
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Adelaide
Brisbane
Canberra
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Melbourne
Perth
Sydney
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Until 1901 Australia was a British colony. Now Australia is an independent federal state within the Commonwealth headed by the British Queen. The Queen is represented by Governor General. The Head of Government is Prime Minister.
Capital: Canberra (since 1927)
National holiday: Australia Day, January 26th (celebrates the first settlement of Australia)
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Let’s go to Australia!
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