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1、TheAustraliaAsweknow,Australiaisarichandbeautifulcountry.Nowletmeleadyoutothebeautifulcountry.Itlyinginthesouthernhemisphere.“Australia”thisword,itmeanssouthcontinent.TheEuropeanfoundthiscontinent,theymistakeforthisisapieceofcontinentconnectwiththesouthpoledirectly.The“Austr
2、alia”alsochangebythelatin“terraustralis”.Itistheolnynationtogovernanentirecontinentandoutlyinglands,Asthesixthlargestnation,ithasarelativelysmallpopulationofover20million,mostofwhichareofbritishdescentOn26thJanuary1788,Britainsentthefirstfleetof11shipscarringabout1,500people
3、,halfofwhomwereconvictstothere.From1788to1868,about160,000menandwomenwerebroughttoAustraliaasconvicts.ThenthepeopleofAustraliatreatthisdayasthenationalday.Australiaisoneoftheworld’smosturbanisedcountries,withabout92%ofonethepopulationlivingincities.It’scapitalisCanberra,andt
4、helargestcityisSydney.Canberraisayoungbeautifulcity,andtheSydneyisthelargestcityinAustralia,itisAustraliabuiness,trade,finace,tourimandculturalcenter.SydneyinAustraliaisveryimportantofnationaleconomy,theGDPaccoutingforabout30%ofAustralia.Australiahasanenviable,strongeconomyw
5、ithapercapitalGDPonaparwiththefourdominantwesternEuropeaneconomies.Ithaveabundentnaturalresources,includingnaturalgasandoilbauxiteLvTu,alumina,diamond,lead,taandsoon.Amongthem,bauxiteworldreservefirst.Inaddition,Australiaalsoisabigagriculturecountry,itisoneoftheworld’smajore
6、xportersofagricultureproduct,exportinglargequanlitiesofcerealsdailyproducts,meat,sugar,cottonandfriut.Althoughitsagriculturesectoraccountsforlessthan4%ofGDP,it’sstillaccountsforaboutonthirdofitsexportincome.So,it’speopleenjoyahighstandard.Australia’scommonwealthisfederation,
7、withBritish’smonarchasitmonach,representedbytheGovernor-Gnenralandsixstategovernors.The2009级英语教育专业《英语国家概况》小论文第页共页Governor-GnenralwasappointedbymonachandGovernor-GnenralappointPrimeMinister.Generally,Thetermofofficeofthegovernmentforthreeyears.TherearemanypoliticalpartiesinAu
8、stralia,whichAustralialabourParty,LiberalParty,NationalParty,AustraliaDemoc
