Australia

Aliev Ali 9-Б

 AUSTRALIA IS A COUNTRY OF STRIKING
LANDSCAPES, A RICH ANCIENT CULTURE AND
ONE OF THE WORLD’S STRONGEST
ECONOMIES. IT IS THE SIXTH-LARGEST
COUNTRY IN LAND AREA AND IS THE ONLY
NATION TO GOVERN AN ENTIRE CONTINENT.

INTRODUCTION
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It has 10 per cent of the world’s biodiversity and a
great number of its native plants and animals exist
nowhere else on earth.

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Australia’s Aboriginal
people, the original
inhabitants of the
Australian continent,
arrived at least 60,000
years ago.

FEATURES OF THE TOPIC

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Portrait of Captain James Cook,

the first European to map the
eastern coastline of Australia in
1770

Gold Rush
AUSTRALIA’S
NATIONAL
SYMBOLS
Great Barrier Reef, Queensland—
the world’s largest coral reef system
Sydney Opera House—
an internationally significant building

Uluru–Kata Tjuta National Park, Northern Territory—

a culturally sacred landscape for Aboriginal people
Thaks for
watching!!!
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