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1、Australia对外汉语一班GROUP2赵佳华仝蒙孙爽韩末QuizQ1:What’sthecapitalofAustralia?Q3:Inwhichcitywerethe2000thOlympicGamesheld?CanberraEnglishSydneyQ2:What’stheofficiallanguage?Geographicallyisolated?It’sthesmallestcontinentintheworldandit’sthebiggestislandintheworld.WesternAustraliaNorthernTer
2、ritorySouthAustraliaNewSouthWalesQueenslandVictoriaTasmaniaAustraliaCapitalseasons:Spring:Sep.——Nov.Summer:Dec.——Feb.Autumn:Mar.——MayWinter:Jun.——Aug.weather:quiteagreeableaveragesummertemperature:29degreeCaveragewintertemperature:13degreeCIndigenousAustralians居住在澳大利亚的土著人（也称原住
3、民），仍然保护着自己的风俗习惯。他们以狩猎为生，“飞去来器”（boomerang）是他们独特的狩猎武器。他们很多仍居住在用树枝和泥土搭成的窝棚里，围一块布或用袋鼠皮蔽体，并喜欢纹身或在身上涂抹各种颜色。平时仅在颊、肩和胸部涂上一些黄白颜色，节庆仪式或节日歌舞时彩绘全身。纹身多为粗线条，有的像雨点，有的似波纹，对经过成年礼的土著人来说纹身不仅是装饰，而且还用以吸引异性的爱慕。在狂欢舞会上，人们头戴五彩装饰，身画彩纹、围着篝火跳集体舞。舞蹈纯朴，多反映狩猎生活等。WheretheyliveboomerangsWhattheyeatHowtheydanc
4、eHowtheyworkboomerangsThePeoplePopulation:21,700,000(March2009)Populationgrowthrate:0.87%Ethnicgroups:Caucasian92%,Asian7%,aboriginalandother1%(2001)Languages:English79.1%,Chinese2.1%,Italian1.9%,other11.1%,unspecified5.8%(2009)TheGovernmentConventionalname:CommonwealthofAustr
5、aliaCapital:CanberraGovernmenttype:democratic,federal-statesystemrecognizingtheBritishmonarchassovereignAdministrativedivisions:6states(SouthAustralia,NewSouthWales,Queensland,Victoria,TasmaniaandWesternAustralia)and2territories(NorthernTerritoryandtheAustralianCapitalTerritor
6、y)TheGovernmentIndependence:1January1901(federationofUKcolonies)Nationalholiday:AustraliaDay,26JanuarySuffrage:18yearsofage;universalandcompulsoryLegalsystem:basedonEnglishcommonlaw;acceptscompulsoryICJjurisdictionTheAustralianFlagTheAustralianCoatofArmsTheEconomyGDP(PPP):$773
7、billion(2007)GDPpercapita:$37,300(2007)Agriculturalproducts:wheat,barley,sugarcane,fruits;cattle,sheep,poultryIndustries:mining,industrialandtransportationequipment,foodprocessing,chemicals,steelTheworld'sthreelargestironoreproducers--RioTinto,BHPBilliton,andValeAustralia’sfar
8、mAustralia’sfarmsmostlylocateonthemiddleandwesternarea,wheref
