Autor: Mgr. Kateřina Suková AUSTRALIA Autor: Mgr. Kateřina Suková EU peníze školám CZ.1.07/1.5.00/34.0154

Anglicky mluvící země - Austrálie Tematický okruh Anglicky mluvící země - Austrálie Anotace DUM je určen studentům 3. ročníku OA, EL, TL a STA. Srozumitelnou a zábavnou formou seznamuje studenty s Austrálií. Studenti se dozví základní (nejdůležitější) informace o této anglicky mluvící zemi, které zužitkují v následujících cvičeních. Metodický pokyn V první části DUMu, která je vedena výkladovou formou, jsou studenti seznámeni se základními informacemi o Austrálii. V druhé části si studenti mohou ověřit získané znalosti v interaktivních cvičeních. Druh materiálu prezentace, procvičení Datum tvorby 9. 8. 2012 Číslo materiálu VY_32_INOVACE_Su1_17 EU peníze školám CZ.1.07/1.5.00/34.0154

Basic facts about AUSTRALIA Australia is the smallest continent but the biggest island in the worlds its area is almost the same as the USA without Alaska Do you remember what the area of the United States is?  it is situated between the Pacific and the Indian Ocean Australia is the only nation to cover the whole continent there are many different climatic zones: tropical, subtropical, continental… the coldest weather was recorded -23ºC, the hottest +53ºC Basic facts about AUSTRALIA EU peníze školám CZ.1.07/1.5.00/34.0154

Nature in AUSTRALIA there are 2 big deserts: the Great Sandy and the Great Victoria Desert the largest piece of rock could be found there: Ayers Rock – in the language of the native inhabitants called ´Uluru´ (a great stone) there are two big rivers – the Murray and the Darling and three big lakes – Lake Eyre, Lake Torrens and Lake Gairdner Australian animals Australia is famous for its unique animals such as the kangaroo, the koala, the dingo the emu, or the platypus EU peníze školám CZ.1.07/1.5.00/34.0154

PEOPLE, HISTORY and POLITICS Australia was discovered in the 17th century by James Cook the settlement of Australia began on 26th January 1788  1,000 British settlers arrived, 750 of them were prisoners (Australia served as a British prison first) the British started to live in the area which was inhabited by the native people called the Aborigines  now there live only about 200,000 the total number of Australian people is about 23million EU peníze školám CZ.1.07/1.5.00/34.0154

it consists of six states and two territories: Australia is an independent state within the United Kingdom  the official name is ´the Commonwealth of Australia´ the British Queen is represented by the Governor-General (2012  Quentin Bryce) it consists of six states and two territories: Western Australia, Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria, South Australia, Tasmania, Northern Territory and Australian Capital Territory the capital city is Canberra (but it is not the biggest) other big cities are Sydney, Auckland, Hamilton, or Melbourne the Australian flag is a blue field with the British Union Jack, a white federal star and the stars of the Southern Cross the Australian currency is Australian dollar EU peníze školám CZ.1.07/1.5.00/34.0154

2. What is the building used for? a) theatre b) opera c) cinema AUSTRALIAN QUIZ  1. Where is the building in the photo? a) in Canberra b) in Melbourne c) in Sydney 2. What is the building used for? a) theatre b) opera c) cinema 3. The building should symbolize… a) a sailing boat b) mountains c) teeth EU peníze školám CZ.1.07/1.5.00/34.0154

4. Who are the native Australian inhabitants? a) Maori b) Inuits c) Aborigines 5. What are boomerangs used for? a) fishing b) hunting c) working in the field 6. Australia consists of… a) 6 territories and 2 states b) 6 states and 2 territories c) it is not divided into states or territories 7. What is correct? a) Australia is the smallest island b) Australia is the smallest continent c) Australia is the biggest island EU peníze školám CZ.1.07/1.5.00/34.0154

8. Which line is not correct? a) typical Australian animals are platypuses and buffalos b) typical Australian animals are koalas and grizzlies c) Typical Australian animals are dingoes and emus 9. What is the name of the rock in the photo? a) Ayers Rock b) Tasman´s Rock c) Cook´s Rock 10. In the language of the native inhabitants it is called ´Uluru´ which means: a) a shark´s tooth b) a great sun c) a great stone EU peníze školám CZ.1.07/1.5.00/34.0154

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