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Australia. Presenter:06w058 Yoshiko Sato 06w078 Hitomi Takeuchi 06w093 Ayumi Nakano Date: January 21, 2008. Geography. An island and ,8 states Capital : Canberra Sixth largest country in the world 22 times of Japan More than fifth of island is desert.
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Australia Presenter:06w058 Yoshiko Sato 06w078 Hitomi Takeuchi 06w093 Ayumi Nakano Date: January 21, 2008
Geography • An island and ,8 states • Capital : Canberra • Sixth largest country in the world • 22 times of Japan • More than fifth of island is desert
People • Population 20,434,176 • Official language English ,Chinese, Italian, other unspecified 5.8% • Religion Catholic, Anglican, other Christian Buddhist, Muslim, other, unspecified • Ethnic groups white 92%, Asian 7%, aboriginal and other 1% • Life expectancy male: 77.75 years female: 83.63 years
Cross-Cultural Facts • Taxi • Shaking hands • Afternoon Tea • BYO • Time of sleep
Quiz • Where is the capital in Australia? Canberra • How many people live in? • ①20 million ②30 million ③15 million ① • What is BYO? BYO stands for “Bring Your Own”. We can bring our own drinks there. • True or False :A single, male passenger has to sit in the back seat when he takes a taxi. False
Recommended Website Check out:http://www.csu.edu.au/australia/ Guide To Australia
Sources • https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/ • http://www.kidport.com/RefLib/WorldGeography/Australia/Australia.htm • http://www.travel-australia.org/geography.html • http://www.csu.edu.au/australia/