Презентация, доклад к уроку по учебнику Английский язык 6 класс для учащихся гимназий, колледжей, лицеев и школ с углубленным изучением английского языка. Авторы: Верещагина, Афанасьева. Раздел 19. Австралия. Тема: Канберра – столица Австралии.

world

largest continent in the world.
It is situated in the Southern Hemisphere.
Vast areas of desert cover most of Central and Western Australia.
Melbourne is the capital of Victoria.
The official name of the country is the Commonwealth of Australia.
There are 6 states in Australia.
Tasmania is an island state.
Australia is washed by the waters of three oceans.
Most people live in the north of the country.
Queensland’s beaches are a popular place for holidaymakers.

for?

nearly
2 000 000 square kilometres

and potatoes grown?

Murray River
the Gibson Desert
the Great Sandy Desert
the Great Victoria Desert
New South Wales
Victoria
Queensland
Western Australia
Northern Territory
Tasmania
Canberra
Sydney
Melbourne
Adelaide
upside down / down under

Australia:

- Sydney,
- Melbourne,
- Adelaide,
- Perth
- Brisbane

in … and summer begins in … .
3. During the Christmas holidays people … .
4. Australia is the hottest place … .
5. Only one sixth of the continent is comfortably … .
6. … which explains Australia’s small population.
7. Australia has an extraordinary collection of ….
8. Early explorers described Australia as the land where birds and animals … .

Look through the text and complete the sentences:

of the continent is its …populated part.
The eastern coast is the … populated part of Australia.
The Northern Territory is the … developed part of Australia if we speak of its industry.
Problems of ecology, water and air pollution are the … often discussed problems at all meetings of different ecological clubs.

tomorrow.
Get ready to speak about Australia.

or
Ex. 3, p. 312
Give 5 reasons why you would like
to go to Australia.