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1、AustraliaQuizQ1:What’sthecapitalofAustralia?Q3:Inwhichcitywerethe2000thOlympicGamesheld?CanberraEnglishSydneyQ2:What’stheofficiallanguage?GointoAustralia!ThenationalemblemofAusThenationalflagofAustraliaKangarooandEmu1UnionJack(theflagofUnitedKingdom)2SouthernCrossconstellationTheHistoryTheGover
2、nmentTheEconomyAttractionsTheLandTaboosandSocialEtiquetteMajorCitiesAustraliaAmazing叹为观止Unexpected超乎想象Stylish时尚之巅Tempting诱人魅力Relaxing悠然一刻Adventurous体验极限Liberating自由自在Inspiring灵感无限Attractive梦萦魂牵ThenameAustraliaderivedfromtheLatinaustralwhichmeans"southern".Geographicallyisolated?It’sthesmallestc
3、ontinentintheworldandit’sthebiggestislandintheworld.WesternAustraliaNorthernTerritorySouthAustraliaNewSouthWalesQueenslandVictoriaTasmaniaAustraliaCapitalTheLandLandarea:approximately7,750,000sqkmClimate:generallyaridtosemiarid;temperateinsouthandeast;tropicalinnorthTerrain:mostlylowplateauwith
4、deserts;fertileplaininsoutheastHistoryofAustraliaThePeoplePopulation: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:Commonweal
5、thofAustraliaCapital:CanberraGovernmenttype:democratic,federal-statesystemrecognizingtheBritishmonarchassovereign—constitutionalmonarchAdministrativedivisions:6states(SouthAustralia,NewSouthWales,Queensland,Victoria,TasmaniaandWesternAustralia)and2territories(NorthernTerritoryandtheAustralianCa
6、pitalTerritory)TheGovernmentIndependence:1January1901(federationofUKcolonies)Nationalholiday:AustraliaDay,26JanuarySuffrage:18yearsofage;universalandcompulsoryLegalsystem:basedonEnglishcommonlaw;acceptscompulsoryICJjurisdictionTheEconomyGDP(PPP):$773billion(2007)GDPpercapita:$37,300(2007)Agricu
7、lturalproducts:wheat,barley,sugarcane,fruits;cattle,sheep,poultryIndustries:mining,industrialandtransportationequipment,foodprocessing,chemicals,steelTheworld'sthreelargestironoreproducers--RioTinto,BHPBilliton,andValeCanberraPopu
