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Unit 9
Australia
1. What’s the name of this country ?
2. What do you know about it?
List three things that interest you.
(List something famous)
Animals
Scenery
Travel
Customs
Animals
koala
dingo
kangaroo
Scenery
Travel
bushwalking
surfing
diving
cycling
Customs
Australian Aborigines
Christmas
Have you ever been there?
What places do you know in
Australia? (well-know cities,
famous scenic spot, etc. ) Look at
the pictures. What do you see in the
pictures? Can you recognize them?
1
4
2
5
3
6
Work in a partner to answer the questions
about Australia.
1 Which of the pictures below do you
associate with the following places in
Australia? Write the number of the
picture beside the place.
Sydney
Uluru
Perth Kakadu Canberra
Great Barrier Reef
Sydney
Great Barrier Reef
Uluru
Kakadu
Perth
Canberra
2 On the map of Australia, find the
places listed in question 1. Then
write the numbers of the photos
in the blank on the mao.
b ___
4
Northern
Territory
Western
Australia
a ___
5
d ___
2
Queensland
c ___
3
South
Australia
New South
1
Wales e ___
f ___
6
Victoria
Tasmania
3 Discuss with your partner what do
you know about these places?
Sydney: Opera House
and Harbor Bridge, the
capital of New South Wales.
The bridge and the Opera house are two
world famous landmarks of Sydney and
often appear on souvenirs and on travel
brochure.
Great Barrier Reef: a chain of coral reefs
stretching about 2,000 kilometers along the
coast of Queensland. This is a world
heritage area, famous for its abundant
tropical fish and corals.
Uluru: formerly known as
Ayers Rock, is a huge pink
rock in the middle of flat,
desert in Northern territory.
It is sacred to the
Aboriginal people of the
area. It is another popular
tourist destination.
Kakadu: a national park
in the Northern Territory.
It is a popular destination
for tourists interested in
Australia's tropical north and its wildlife,
including crocodiles..
Perth: the capital of Western
Australia, Australia’s largest state
in area.
Canberra: The Federal capital of
Australia. Parliament House for the
Commonwealth of Australia is built
here.
Homework
1. Retell the passage.
2. Write a short summary of
the text.