Пізнавальний виступ на тему: "Nature in Australia"
Slide 1
Australia consists of the mainland Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, numerous smaller offshore islands, and the remote offshore territories.
Australia is the world's flattest and driest inhabited continent.
Australia is known for many things, including swathes of tropical beaches, marine reserves, Aboriginal culture, cute koalas, rolling wine country, and lush rainforests.
Slide 2
Some interesting facts about Australia:
In the 1850s gold was discovered and the gold rush that followed brought people to Australia from all over the world.
In 1901, Australia became a nation, forming the Commonwealth of Australia. One year later, Australia became one of the first countries in the world to give women the right to vote.
In 1945, Australia became a founding member of the United Nations.
Today Australia is home to 25 million people from almost 200 countries.
All Australians have access to quality and affordable health care – for both physical and mental health.
Over 30 per cent of the Australian resident population were born overseas. While English is the national language, more than 300 languages are spoken in Australian homes. The top five (excluding English) are Mandarin, Arabic, Cantonese, Vietnamese, and Italian.
