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This lesson contains 52 slides, with text slides and 3 videos.

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Australia

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In this lesson...
  • You have to pay close attention
  • We will provide you with information
  • You will be active participants

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At the end of this lesson, you can:
  • You can identify the link between The Secret River and Australia 
  • You can actively reproduce our provided information 
  • You can be creative with a given assignment, as a group
Lesson aims

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But first.....

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The Australian flag

  • Competition
  • The Union Jack
  •  The Commonwealth Star
  • The Southern Cross


The Australian flag
Competition

The Union Jack
The big Star
The Southern Cross

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Australian currency
Currency
The Royal Australian Mint 
Size of the coins

100 euro = 157.79812 AUD
100 pound = 175.528716 AUD

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The Kangaroo
But first......

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The Kangaroo
National Symbol
Mainly in Australia

Marsupials

More kangaroo's then there are humans in Australia


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https:

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The spiritual heart of Australia

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Uluru or Ayers Rock 

Simpson desert

Large sandstone formation

Pitjantjatjara Anangu








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https:

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the Coat of Arms
But first............

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The Coat of Arms

The official symbol of Australia

1901 start Commonwealth

Represents the Australian 
Commonwealth






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Population
Australia is listed as one of the twenty biggest populations in the world. 

True or false?

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False!
Australia has a population of 25 million people - this ranks them the 53rd largest population in the world.

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Before the settlement: 750.000

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25.167.715 persons, 1 m 23 s

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June 2017: 3.2 per square km.

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Population per state

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Indigenous population

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Immigration 
True or false?
The theory of how the world is created and how the culture of Aboriginals is developed is called the Dreamtime by the Aboriginals themselves. 

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Aboriginals  
  • Southeast Asia
  • Created by the spirits 
  • Ancestors created the world 
  • Dreamtime 
  • Art as a way to pass on their cultural stories 

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The Dreamtime means the developments of the ideas that the Aboriginal world contains and the fact that art is an important part of their society.

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Art
  • Paintings on canvas or board,
  • not rocks, bark & bodies 
  • First exhibition (1937)
  • Didgeridoo 

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1770
  • Captain James Cook
  • Botany-Bay
  • Settlement for the convicts 

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Language
True of false?
Certain Australian words have a different meaning than the English we’re familiar with. 

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Aboriginals 
  • Their languages were mostly wiped out 
  • Kriol -> known for its phonetic spelling 

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English 
  • Australian English -> British English 
  • Strine
  • Mix of: Cockney (London), Ireland and Aboriginal descent 

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Facts 1/3
Because different types of English are spoken in Australia, misspelling often occurs. 

For example: labor/labour, program/programme  

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Facts 2/3
Certain Australian words can have a different meaning than the English we’re familiar with. 

For example: crook = ill, shout = round of drinks, tube = can of beer

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Facts 3/3
Almost everything is abbreviated in Australia 

(some add o or e)
For example: reffo = refugee, garbo = dustman
(some add suffix: I, ie or y)
For example: Aussie = Australian, barbie = barbecue, footy = football

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Other languages 
  • Mandarin (1,6%)
  • Italian (1,4%) 
  • Arabic (1,3%)
  • Greek (1,3%)
  • Cantonese (1,2%)

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History
Australia was the second country who gave women the right to vote. 

True or false?

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True!

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Abel Tasman
  • Abel Janszoon Tasman
  • Dutch seafarer and explorer
  • VOC - Dutch East India Company

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Abel Tasman
  • Instructed to explore the Indian Ocean
  • June 14, 1643, 10 months
  • Circumnavigated without seeing 
  • Separated

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Abel Tasman
  • Negligent
  • "South Land"
  • Relations of New Guinea
  • Torres Strait
  • Gulf of Carpentaria
  • North and west coast
  • Failure

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1788 settlement of Australia
New South Wales: 
Penal colony in 1788

  • Overcrowded prisons in Britain
  • James Cook's discovery
  • Sir Joseph Banks
  • Botany Bay

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First settlement:
850 convicts
9 transport ships
2 small warships
Jan 1788
Botany Bay: unsuitable
Sydney Cove, Sydney Harbour
January 26

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Democracy and liberalism
 1792: first signs of stability
Governor Philip
military Lieutenant-Governors
Arrival of first free settlers
Native born and convicts
Importance free citizen
Democracy

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Food
Snag on the barbie 

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Food
Dagwood Dog 

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Food
> Chinese and Thai influences 
> Fish

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Food
Cheese and bacon roll 

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