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суббота, 19 января 2013 г.

Geography fast facts:

Total Size: 7,686,850 square km 

Size Comparison: slightly smaller than the US contiguous 48 states 

World Region or Continent: Oceania

General Terrain: mostly low plateau with deserts; fertile plain in southeast 

Geographical Low Point: Lake Eyre -15 m 

Geographical High Point: Mount Kosciuszko 2,229 m 

Climate: generally arid to semiarid; temperate in south and east; tropical in north 

Major cities: Sydney 4.429 million; Melbourne 3.853 million; Brisbane 1.97 million; Perth 1.599 million; CANBERRA (capital) 384,000 (2009) 
Hi, everyone!
Let's have a closer look at the geography of this mysterious country. First of all study the map:

четверг, 17 января 2013 г.

These are the topics we are going to cover in the trivia:

  • Geography (land, administrative devision, big cities, landscapes, etc.)
  • History
  • Climate
  • People
  • Culture (music, art, theatre)


This place is really worth visiting!!! 
If you need some brief information on Australia you can follow this:
http://www.factmonster.com/encyclopedia/world/australia.html

      Australia is a fascinating country. It is full of unusual animals, amazing culture and music.
     We invite you to take part in a trivia dedicated to AUSTRALIA. It will be held on January 28, 2013.

28 января состоится Викторина по теме "Австралия. Обратная сторона земли".