Australia Revising what we have learnt
History Discovery 1780 First Settlement 1788 Captain James Cook
History AboriginesBoomerang Aboriginal Art
General Information Language – English Population Land Area km2
Geography
Flag Monarch Union Jack Southern Cross
Sport Aus. Football Cricket Rugby Surfing etc.
Animals Kangaroos Koalas Sharks Emu Snakes/Spiders
National Icons Ayres Rock Great Barrier Reef Sydney Opera House
Food and Drink Meat Pies Vegemite Fosters BBQ
Further questions?? Now in pairs think about 2 questions that you think they could come up in the exam.
Possible questions for the exam How can you cross the outback? Locate in the map the six states and 2 territories. When did British arrive at Australia? What’s capital of Australia? Who are the Aborígenes? When is the Independence Day? What is the Sorry Day? Why most of the big cities are on the coast?
What’s Alice Springs? What are the characteristics of animals of Australia? What’s the relationship between convicts and the actual citizens? Where is the Ayers Rock located?