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1、AustralianSymbolsFirstofallAQuestionWhatcomestoyourmindfirstlywhenthinkingofAustralia?KangaroosAustraliaistheworld'ssixthlargestcountryinlandarea,alargelandareathantheentirehalfofWestern.Australiaisnotonlyavastlandandrichofresourcesandisthemosteconomicallydevelopedcountri
2、es,istheworld'sfourthlargestagriculturalexporter,butalsotheworld'sfirstvolumeofmineralexportsavarietyofcountries.Australiaisanationofimmigrants,pursuingmulti-cultural,20%ofthepopulationbornincountriesoutsideAustralia.Australiaisasportspower,anditisalsoaglobalsportingevent
3、oftheyearanumberofhostcountries.澳大利亚是全球土地面积第六大的国家，国土面积比整个西欧大一半。澳大利亚不仅国土辽阔，而且物产丰富，是南半球经济最发达的国家，是全球第四大农业出口国，也是多种矿产出口量全球第一的国家。澳大利亚是一个移民国家，奉行多元文化，20%的居民出生在澳大利亚以外的国家和地区。澳大利亚也是一个体育强国，是全球多项体育盛事的常年举办国。盾形两旁为袋鼠和鸸鹋[érmiáo]是澳大利亚特有动物，为国家的标志、民族的象征。nationalemblem袋鼠kangarooKangarooisAust
4、ralia‘snationalanimal,butitisnotrare,accordingtoincompletestatistics,theexistingAustraliankangarooshavemorethan20million,evenmorethanthepopulationofAustralians.Kangaroosaremarsupials(有袋类）andmammals,25millionyearsago,marsupialsalmostdisappearedfromtheearth,onlykangaroossur
5、viveinAustraliaandPapuaNewGuinea.Kangarooslooklikemice.Motherkangarooshavebagswhichcanfeedwallabies.Althoughkangaroos’forelegsareshort,buttheyhavestronghindlegs.Kangarooscanjumpupto60kilometersperhour.Liketheostrich(鸵鸟）,emusareabout1.5metersinheight.Theirmouthsareshortand
6、flat,andtheyhavegrayorbrownfeathers.TheygrowupinforestsinAustralia,eatingleavesandwildfruit.Thisisemu’segg.中文：鸸鹋érmiáo英文：emuEmuisAustralia’sanothersymbol.Itisonthenationalemblem, becauseitisAustralia‘slargestbird.AsoneofAustralia’ssymbolicanimals,emusisoneoftheworld’smost
7、ancientspeciesofbirdsanditcannotfly。Whatisakoala?(考拉是什么？)Thekoalaisasmallbear-like,tree-dwellinganimal,whichaveragesabout9kilogramsinweight.Itsfuristhickandusuallyashgray. ThekoalagetsitsnamefromanancientAboriginalword,meaning"nodrink",becauseitreceivesover90%ofitswaterf
8、romtheEucalyptusleaves(alsoknownasgumleaves)iteats,andonlydrinkswhenillorwhenthereisnotenoughmoi
