МОУ «Средняя общеобразовательная школа 12 с углубленным изучением английского языка» Чистопольского муниципального района Республики Татарстан Australia as the upside down world Презентация выполнена учителем английского языка Храмовой Ниной Ивановной Чистополь, 2010

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Australia as the upside down world

Practice the pronunciation: Australia the Southern Hemisphere the Indian Ocean the Pacific Ocean the Murray River the Gibson Desert the Great Sandy Desert the Great Victoria Desert New South Wales Victoria Queensland Western Australia Northern Territory Tasmania Canberra Sydney Melbourne Adelaide upside down / down under

Say true, false or dont know. Correct the false statements. Australia is the largest continent in the world. It is situated in the Southern Hemisphere. Vast areas of desert cover most of Central and Western Australia. Melbourne is the capital of Victoria. The official name of the country is the Commonwealth of Australia. There are 6 states in Australia. Tasmania is an island state. Australia is washed by the waters of three oceans. Most people live in the north of the country. Queenslands beaches are a popular place for holidaymakers.

Fill in least or most to make the sentences complete: 1. The centre of the continent is its …populated part. 2. The eastern coast is the … populated part of Australia. 3. The Northern Territory is the … developed part of Australia if we speak of its industry. 4. Problems of ecology, water and air pollution are the … often discussed problems at all meetings of different ecological clubs.

Answer the question: Where is Australia situated?

Australia is in the Southern Hemisphere

Answer the question: Is it a continent or an island?

It is the worlds largest island and the smallest continent

Answer the question: What bodies of water do wash the continent?

It is washed by: - the Pacific Ocean - the Indian Ocean

Answer the questions: In what way is Australia divided? How many states are there in Australia? What are the Australian states? Name them.

The Commonwealth of Australia

Answer the questions: Which is the leading industrial state? Why do people from the south of the country often spend holidays in the northeast of Australia?

Queensland is the tropical corner of Australia

Answer the question: What is Northern Territory famous for?

Much of the land is a useless desert. Great deserts cover nearly square kilometres

Answer the question: In what places of Australia are fruit, wheat and potatoes grown?

Tasmania is called the apple island

Answer the questions: What city is Australias capital? Where is it?

The capital of Australia is Canberra

Answer the question: What other big cities in Australia do you know?

There are 5 big cities in Australia: - Sydney, - Melbourne, - Adelaide, - Perth - Brisbane

Look at the map of Australia and say: how many countries are situated on the island; what oceans it is washed by; where the three Australian deserts are situated; what Australian river is the most important; what city is the national capital; what other cities you know in Australia; which places of the country you would like to visit and why.

History of Australia The east coast of Australia was discovered by Captain Cook in 1770

My hearts in the Highlands, my heart is not here … Robert Burns

Listening. Complete the dialogue putting the sentences in their right places. - Your English is very good. - Wonderful. Thats very kind of you. - No. I live in Canberra, Im here to visit my granny. - Two weeks ago. Ive been here since May 5. - Oh, please. Could you hold my bag while Im taking this picture? - Youre welcome.

Listening. Check your version: - Oh, please. Could you hold my bag while Im taking this picture? - Youre welcome. - Wonderful. Thats very kind of you. -Two weeks ago. Ive been here since May 5. - Your English is very good. -No. I live in Canberra, Im here to visit my granny.

1. Sometimes Australia is called …. 2. In Australia winter comes in … and summer begins in …. 3. During the Christmas holidays people …. 4. Australia is the hottest place …. 5. Only one sixth of the continent is comfortably …. 6. … which explains Australias small population. 7. Australia has an extraordinary collection of …. 8. Early explorers described Australia as the land where birds and animals …. Look through the text and complete the sentences:

State Faunal (Animal) Emblems: Victoria: Leadbeaters PossumNew South Wales: PlatypusQueensland: KoalaSouth Australia: Hairy-Nosed WombatWestern Australia: NumbatTasmania: Tasmanian DevilNote: The state of Tasmania does not have an official faunal emblem.Northern Territory: Red Kangaroo State Faunal (Animal) Emblems: Victoria: Leadbeaters PossumNew South Wales: PlatypusQueensland: KoalaSouth Australia: Hairy-Nosed WombatWestern Australia: NumbatTasmania: Tasmanian DevilNote: The state of Tasmania does not have an official faunal emblem.Northern Territory: Red Kangaroo State Faunal (Bird) Emblems: Victoria: Helmeted HoneyeaterNew South Wales: KookaburraQueensland: BrolgaSouth Australia: Piping ShrikeWestern Australia: Black SwanTasmaniaState Faunal (Bird) Emblems: Victoria: Helmeted HoneyeaterNew South Wales: KookaburraQueensland: BrolgaSouth Australia: Piping ShrikeWestern Australia: Black SwanTasmania State Faunal (Animal) Emblems: Victoria: Leadbeaters PossumNew South Wales: PlatypusQueensland: KoalaSouth Australia: Hairy-Nosed WombatWestern Australia: NumbatTasmania: Tasmanian DevilNote: The state of Tasmania does not have an official faunal emblem.Northern Territory: Red Kangaroo State Faunal (Animal) Emblems: Victoria: Leadbeaters PossumNew South Wales: PlatypusQueensland: KoalaSouth Australia: Hairy-Nosed WombatWestern Australia: NumbatTasmania: Tasmanian DevilNote: The state of Tasmania does not have an official faunal emblem.Northern Territory: Red Kangaroo State Faunal (Bird) Emblems: Victoria: Helmeted HoneyeaterNew South Wales: KookaburraQueensland: BrolgaSouth Australia: Piping ShrikeWestern Australia: Black SwanTasmaniaState Faunal (Bird) Emblems: Victoria: Helmeted HoneyeaterNew South Wales: KookaburraQueensland: BrolgaSouth Australia: Piping ShrikeWestern Australia: Black SwanTasmania State Faunal (Animal) Emblems: Victoria: Leadbeaters PossumNew South Wales: PlatypusQueensland: KoalaSouth Australia: Hairy-Nosed WombatWestern Australia: NumbatTasmania: Tasmanian DevilNote: The state of Tasmania does not have an official faunal emblem.Northern Territory: Red Kangaroo State Faunal (Animal) Emblems: Victoria: Leadbeaters PossumNew South Wales: PlatypusQueensland: KoalaSouth Australia: Hairy-Nosed WombatWestern Australia: NumbatTasmania: Tasmanian DevilNote: The state of Tasmania does not have an official faunal emblem.Northern Territory: Red Kangaroo State Faunal (Bird) Emblems: Victoria: Helmeted HoneyeaterNew South Wales: KookaburraQueensland: BrolgaSouth Australia: Piping ShrikeWestern Australia: Black SwanTasmaniaState Faunal (Bird) Emblems: Victoria: Helmeted HoneyeaterNew South Wales: KookaburraQueensland: BrolgaSouth Australia: Piping ShrikeWestern Australia: Black SwanTasmania State Faunal (Animal) Emblems: Victoria: Leadbeaters PossumNew South Wales: PlatypusQueensland: KoalaSouth Australia: Hairy-Nosed WombatWestern Australia: NumbatTasmania: Tasmanian DevilNote: The state of Tasmania does not have an official faunal emblem.Northern Territory: Red Kangaroo State Faunal (Animal) Emblems: Victoria: Leadbeaters PossumNew South Wales: PlatypusQueensland: KoalaSouth Australia: Hairy-Nosed WombatWestern Australia: NumbatTasmania: Tasmanian DevilNote: The state of Tasmania does not have an official faunal emblem.Northern Territory: Red Kangaroo State Faunal (Bird) Emblems: Victoria: Helmeted HoneyeaterNew South Wales: KookaburraQueensland: BrolgaSouth Australia: Piping ShrikeWestern Australia: Black SwanTasmaniaState Faunal (Bird) Emblems: Victoria: Helmeted HoneyeaterNew South Wales: KookaburraQueensland: BrolgaSouth Australia: Piping ShrikeWestern Australia: Black SwanTasmania State Faunal (Animal) Emblems: Victoria: Leadbeaters PossumNew South Wales: PlatypusQueensland: KoalaSouth Australia: Hairy-Nosed WombatWestern Australia: NumbatTasmania: Tasmanian DevilNote: The state of Tasmania does not have an official faunal emblem.Northern Territory: Red Kangaroo State Faunal (Animal) Emblems: Victoria: Leadbeaters PossumNew South Wales: PlatypusQueensland: KoalaSouth Australia: Hairy-Nosed WombatWestern Australia: NumbatTasmania: Tasmanian DevilNote: The state of Tasmania does not have an official faunal emblem.Northern Territory: Red Kangaroo State Faunal (Bird) Emblems: Victoria: Helmeted HoneyeaterNew South Wales: KookaburraQueensland: BrolgaSouth Australia: Piping ShrikeWestern Australia: Black SwanTasmaniaState Faunal (Bird) Emblems: Victoria: Helmeted HoneyeaterNew South Wales: KookaburraQueensland: BrolgaSouth Australia: Piping ShrikeWestern Australia: Black SwanTasmania State Faunal (Animal) Emblems: Victoria: Leadbeaters PossumNew South Wales: PlatypusQueensland: KoalaSouth Australia: Hairy-Nosed WombatWestern Australia: NumbatTasmania: Tasmanian DevilNote: The state of Tasmania does not have an official faunal emblem.Northern Territory: Red Kangaroo State Faunal (Animal) Emblems: Victoria: Leadbeaters PossumNew South Wales: PlatypusQueensland: KoalaSouth Australia: Hairy-Nosed WombatWestern Australia: NumbatTasmania: Tasmanian DevilNote: The state of Tasmania does not have an official faunal emblem.Northern Territory: Red Kangaroo State Faunal (Bird) Emblems: Victoria: Helmeted HoneyeaterNew South Wales: KookaburraQueensland: BrolgaSouth Australia: Piping ShrikeWestern Australia: Black SwanTasmaniaState Faunal (Bird) Emblems: Victoria: Helmeted HoneyeaterNew South Wales: KookaburraQueensland: BrolgaSouth Australia: Piping ShrikeWestern Australia: Black SwanTasmania State Faunal (Animal) Emblems: Victoria: Leadbeaters PossumNew South Wales: PlatypusQueensland: KoalaSouth Australia: Hairy-Nosed WombatWestern Australia: NumbatTasmania: Tasmanian DevilNote: The state of Tasmania does not have an official faunal emblem.Northern Territory: Red Kangaroo State Faunal (Animal) Emblems: Victoria: Leadbeaters PossumNew South Wales: PlatypusQueensland: KoalaSouth Australia: Hairy-Nosed WombatWestern Australia: NumbatTasmania: Tasmanian DevilNote: The state of Tasmania does not have an official faunal emblem.Northern Territory: Red Kangaroo State Faunal (Bird) Emblems: Victoria: Helmeted HoneyeaterNew South Wales: KookaburraQueensland: BrolgaSouth Australia: Piping ShrikeWestern Australia: Black SwanTasmaniaState Faunal (Bird) Emblems: Victoria: Helmeted HoneyeaterNew South Wales: KookaburraQueensland: BrolgaSouth Australia: Piping ShrikeWestern Australia: Black SwanTasmania Victoria: Leadbeaters PossumLeadbeaters Possum New South Wales: PlatypusPlatypus Queensland: KoalaKoala South Australia: Hairy-Nosed WombatHairy-Nosed Wombat Western Australia: NumbatNumbat Tasmania: Tasmanian DevilTasmanian Devil Northern Territory: Red KangarooRed Kangaroo Victoria: Helmeted Honeyeater Helmeted New South Wales: Kookaburra Kookaburra Queensland: Brolga Brolga South Australia: Piping Shrike Piping Shrike Western Australia: Black SwanBlack Swan

There are many wild animals in Australia an emu a kangaroo a koala

Dingo, the wild dog

Homework Ex. 27, p. 292 Imagine you are having a geography lesson tomorrow. Get ready to speak about Australia. or Ex. 3, p. 312 Give 5 reasons why you would like to go to Australia.

Don t forget to mention: the geographical position; its main states and territories; the main Australian cities; the most and least populated areas; mountains and rivers in Australia; things the country produces; your impressions of the country.

Good-bye, Australia! 1. Sometimes Australia

Guess the name of the most famous Australian actor: His name is the first three letters in the name of Victorias capital. His surname is the name of one of the deserts in Australia. What is his name?

Mel Gibson is the most famous Australian actor!

My hometown

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