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«Презентация "Australia. General information"»
Australia
Романова Светлана Владимировна,
учитель английского языка МБОУ «СОШ №5»
г.Донской, Тульская область
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.
General information
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.
General information
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.
General information
The flag of Australia: the red, white and blue Union Jack in the upper left quarter, indicating Australia’s membership in the Commonwealth, the white five-star Southern Cross in the right half; and the white seven-pointed federal star blow the Union Jack. The kangaroo and emu can be seen on Australia’s coat of-arms. The national anthem of Australia is «Advance Australia Fair»
General information
Currency: Australian dollar
General information
General information
Name
Date
New Year‘s Day
1 January
Australia Day
26 January
National holidays
Royal Hobart Regatta
2nd Monday in February
Labour Day
1st Monday in March
Canberra Day
2ndMonday in March
National holidays
Easter
Variable date
Eight-hour Day
(Labour Day)
3d May
Queen’s Birthday
2d Monday in June
National holidays
Christmas Day
25 December
Boxing Day
26 December
National holidays
Australia
The most famous cities
Population
Rivers
Lakes
Minerals
Agriculture
Industry
Plants
Animals
Canberra (the capital)
Sydney
Melburne
Perth
Adelaide
The most famous cities
Population
Rivers
Rivers
Rivers
Rivers
Lakes
Lakes
Lakes
- Gold - nonferrous metals - iron ore
Minerals
- Crop - livestock
Agriculture
Wool mining
Industry
Plants
Animals
Animals
Animals
Animals
Great Barrier Reef - the world's largest coral reef, located off the coast of Australia. It is the largest single structure on earth created by living organisms, visible even from space.