AUSTRALIA
Judith Naranjo
Paula Costa
Oriol Cànovas
Marc Corchero
HISTORY OF AUSTRALIA
1.Between 1500 and 1600, Spanish, Portuguese and Dutch explorers arrived in Australia, finding only dry land, so they did not stay to live.
2.In 1770, Captain James arrived on the east coast of Australia, where the land was good for cultivation. He called that area of the country New South Wales.
3.In the 1890s, people wanted to become an independent nation.
4.On January 1,(1901), the Australian colonies became the State of Australia.
CONTINENT (Oceania)
Australia is the largest island of Oceania.
Oceania is the smallest continent in the world.
Oceania has 38889988 inhabitants
TYPICAL FOOD
The food in Australia is not healthy because they eat fast food.
The typical food is :
- Lamigton
- Burgers
- Sausage Rolls
- Pavlova
- Fairy bread
- Golden Gaytime
- Tim Tam
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AUSTRALIAN ANIMALS
Australia has very strange animals.
The most famous Australian animals are:
- Koala
- Kangaroo
- Bold Eagle
- Dingo
- Platypus
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LANGUAGES
In Australia, English is spoken but here you have the ten following languages :
- Italian
- Greek
- Cantonese
- Arabic
- Mandarin
- Spanish
- Vietnamese
- Filipino
- German
- Hindi
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TyPYCAL AUSTRALIAN FESTIVITIES
To Australia the festivities ara celebrated on:
- January 1 – Sydney New Year
- January 26 – Australia Day
- March 25 – Good Friday
- March 26 – Easter Saturday
- March 28 – Easter Monday
- April 25 – Anzac Day
- December 26 – Boxing Day
- December 27 – Christmas
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AUSTRALIA DAY
The Australia day is on Friday 26th January. This day celebrates national day of Australia.
The night ends with all singing Advance.
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Sydney new year
The eve in Sydney startS at 6:30p.m and finisheS at 12:30p.m
In Sydney, people celebrate the new year in a big way and million of people go out to the street.
Wonder is the name of the new year 2018.
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CURRENCY
The currency of Australia is the Dollar australian. The simbol of Dollar australian is $.
