Австралия.An Upside-down World.
презентация к уроку по английскому языку (9 класс) по теме

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An Upside – down World . Борисова Ольга Петровна Учитель англ.яз 1 квалификационной категории МОУ «СОШ р.п. Духовницкое Саратовской области»

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Цели и задачи: Образовательные – расширение знаний об Австралии, повышение интереса к изучению английского языка; Воспитательные – воспитание интернационализма; Развивающие – применение изученного лексико-грамматического материала; Развитие навыков самостоятельной работы; Развитие логики речи; Развитие навыков общения; Развитие монологической речи.

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Some facts OFFICIAL NAME : The Commonwealth of Australia CAPITAL: Canberra TOTAL AREA: 7.7 m l n square kilometres POPULATION: nearly 20 million people NATIVE PEOPLE: Aborigines HEAD OF STATE: Queen Elizabeth II (formally) FORM OF G O VERNMENT : Federation ADMINISTRATIVE DIVISION: 6 states & 2 territories MAIN CITIES: Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth LONGEST RIVER: the Darling (2,740 km) HIGHEST POINT: Mount Kosciusko (2,340 m) NATURAL RES O URCES: coal, zink, nickel, gold NATIONAL SYMBOLS: kangaroo and emu NATIONAL HOLIDAY: Australian Day , 26 January CURRENCY: Australian dollar

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Australia has been called “ the land of differences and “the continent of contrasts” Australia is located in the southern hemisphere. Australia is situated south of Asia, between the Pacific and the Indian Ocean. Australia has several different climatic regions , from warm to subtropical and tropical .Summer is from December to February ,autumn from March to May, Winter from June to August and Spring from September to November.

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Australia is a land of birds and animals which cannot be found in other parts of the world. They are the emu, the kangaroo, the koala, the echidna, the dingo and many others .

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The koala is a tree- loving , comical- looking animal, that lives on the leaves of eucalyptus trees. It will eat nothing more .It usually sleeps during the day The kangaroo is an Australian animal which jumps along on its large back legs and which carries its young in a pouch.

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The kookaburra is another interesting Australian bird .It cannot sing ,but laughs like a human . The dingo is one Australia’s wild animals . It is a wild dog which kills other animals at night .

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The echidna is a toothless ant- eater of Australia. The platypus is a small Australian animal that lays eggs and has a beak like a duck’s, but gives milk to its young.

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Emu – a large Australian bird which runs well but cannot fly. Wombat –bear-like marsupial. It lives In a burrow and feeds on plants and roots.

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The eucalyptus - any of a large group of evergreen trees which grow in warm climates. The eucalyptus , the bottle tree never lose their leaves in winter . The wattle is a yellow –native plant. There are 700 species of acacia in Australia.

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The bottle tree is one of the strange trees in Australia.

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Conclusion. Australia is called “Down Under” because of it geographical position : it is situated in southern hemisphere . Australia was cut off from the rest of the world .That’s why the island’ s wildlife is so unique today. Isolation of Australian island – continent for 55 million years created sanctuary for flora and fauna .Australia is a land of birds and animals which cannot be found in other parts of the world ,they are endemics. Australia was the last continent to be discovered. Australia is on the other side of the world.