Презентация разработана ученицей 9 класса Шмаковой Вероникой в рамках проектной деятельности на уроках английского языка. Презентация разработана по теме "Страны изучаемого языка и родная страна. Страны, столицы, крупные города (Россия). Государственные символы России. Географическое положение. Климат. Население. Достопримечательности. Культурные особенности: национальные праздники, памятные даты, исторические события, традиции и обычаи. Выдающиеся люди и их вклад в науку и мировую культуру."
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Australia
Australia
Australia, or the Commonwealth of
Australia, or the Commonwealth of
Australia, as it is officially called, is
Australia, as it is officially called, is
situated on the island continent. It
situated on the island continent. It
also occupies the Island of Tasmania
also occupies the Island of Tasmania
and some minor islands round the
and some minor islands round the
coast of the continent.
coast of the continent.
It is a highly developed
It is a highly developed
industrial-agrarian country. Its
industrial-agrarian country. Its
area is about 8 million km2. It is
area is about 8 million km2. It is
the only state in the world that
the only state in the world that
occupies the territory of a whole
occupies the territory of a whole
continent.
continent.
The capital of Australia is
The capital of Australia is
Canberra, which became the
Canberra, which became the
capital only in 1927.
capital only in 1927.
From 1787 to 1867 Australia
From 1787 to 1867 Australia
was a place where criminals
was a place where criminals
were sent from Britain. That is
were sent from Britain. That is
why the official language of
why the official language of
Australia is English.
Australia is English.
Almost one half of Australian
Almost one half of Australian
territory is occupied by deserts
territory is occupied by deserts
and semideserts.
and semideserts.
For quite a long period of time it
For quite a long period of time it
was thought to be useless for
was thought to be useless for
economic development. But it is
economic development. But it is
rich in coal, iron ore, bauxites,
rich in coal, iron ore, bauxites,
uranium, lead and many other
uranium, lead and many other
mineral resources.
mineral resources.
production and export of sheep
production and export of sheep
For almost a century the
For almost a century the
wool was the basis of the
wool was the basis of the
economy of the country.
economy of the country.
industries are oil, chemical, ore
industries are oil, chemical, ore
mining, radioelectronics, and
mining, radioelectronics, and
food industry. The country
food industry. The country
exports agricultural products and
exports agricultural products and
Now the most important
Now the most important
raw materials.
raw materials.
As for the nature, the
As for the nature, the
commonest trees of Australia
commonest trees of Australia
are the eucalyptus and the
are the eucalyptus and the
Australian acacia or mimosa, the
Australian acacia or mimosa, the
national emblem of the country.
national emblem of the country.
Such unusual animals as a
Such unusual animals as a
kangaroo or a koala-bear
kangaroo or a koala-bear
originate from Australia.
originate from Australia.
Australia is one of the most
Australia is one of the most
unusual and exotic countries of
unusual and exotic countries of
the world.
the world.
A significant feature of modern
A significant feature of modern
Australian society is the
Australian society is the
representation of a lot of
representation of a lot of
cultures drawn from many lands
cultures drawn from many lands
by its people.
by its people.
Historically part of the British
Historically part of the British
Empire and now a member of a
Empire and now a member of a
Commonwealth of Nations, it is a
Commonwealth of Nations, it is a
relatively prosperous and
relatively prosperous and
independent nation.
independent nation.
The presentation was
The presentation was
performed Shmakova
Shmakova
performed
Veronica
Veronica
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