Презентация, доклад по страноведению Австралия.

unique climate of Australia
necessitated adaptations and 20th Century trends
reflected the increasing influence of American urban designs
and a diversification of the cultural tastes and requirements
of an increasingly multicultural Australian society.

a multi-venue performing arts centre in the Australian city of Sydney. finally opening in 1973.
The Sydney Opera House was made a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
It is one of the 20th century's most distinctive buildings and one of the most famous performing arts centres in the world.
The Sydney Opera House is situated on Bennelong Point in Sydney Harbour.

Site-listed building in Melbourne, Australia, completed in 1880.
It is located at 9 Nicholson Street in the Carlton Gardens, flanked by Victoria, Nicholson, Carlton and Rathdowne Streets. It was built to host the Melbourne International Exhibition in 1880-1881 and later hosted the opening of the first Parliament of Australia in 1901. Throughout the 20th century smaller sections and wings of the building were subject to demolition and fire, however the main building, known as the Great Hall, survived.

Sydney, Australia. It is known for its beauty, and in particular, as the location of the Sydney Opera House and Sydney Harbour Bridge. The location of the first European settlement in Australia, the Harbour has continued to play a key role in the history and development of Sydney.

located in the heart of Sydney. It stands opposite the Queen Victoria Building and alongside St Andrew's Cathedral. Sitting above the busy Town Hall station and between the cinema strip on George Street and the Central Business District, the steps of the Town Hall are a popular meeting place.

spoken in Australia that form a major variety of the English language.

English is the primary language spoken throughout Australia.

Despite being given no official status in the constitution, English is Australia's de facto official language and is the first language of, and is used exclusively by, the vast majority of the population.

Australian English was recognized as being different from British English by 1820

the first of January.

New Year

came in to being, however the national day, Australia Day, is celebrated on 26 January, which was the date of the official foundation of the first British colony at Sydney in 1788.

Australia Day

June, except in Western Australia, where it usually observed in September or October to move it away from Foundation Day. On the Queen's Birthday holiday, as on Australia Day, national awards are distributed to distinguished citizens for services to the community.

The Queen's Birthday