AUSTRALIA

=‍ AUSTRALIA = = = =Table of Contents= AUSTRALIA Reading Writing Listening Webquests Resources

‍**Reading**

 * Australia: Read the information and answer the questions. [[image:http://c1.wikicdn.com/i/mime/32/application/pdf.png width="32" height="32" link="http://myenglishproject.wikispaces.com/file/view/Australia.pdf"]] [|Australia.pdf]


 * Reading + gap filling exercise: [|Talking About Australia.Using Conjunctions]. [[image:http://c1.wikicdn.com/i/mime/32/application/pdf.png width="32" height="32" link="http://myenglishproject.wikispaces.com/file/view/Talking+about+Australia.Conjunctionscloze.pdf"]] [|Talking about Australia.Conjunctionscloze.pdf]


 * Reading Comprehension (True or False): [|My name is Ben]


 * [|Quiz]: Australia and New Zealand.


 * [|Interview]: Want to know what Australia is really like? Find out from kids who call it their home . ..


 * [|The Australia Quiz]: Test your Geography knowledge about Australia.


 * [|The Australia Capitals Quiz]: Test your Geography knowledge about Australia.


 * [|Australia (Quiz)]: Read and guess the answer.


 * Australia: Power Point Presentations. [[image:http://c1.wikicdn.com/i/mime/32/application/vnd.ms-powerpoint.png width="32" height="32" link="http://myenglishproject.wikispaces.com/file/view/Australia.ppt"]] [|Australia.ppt] / [[image:http://c1.wikicdn.com/i/mime/32/application/vnd.ms-powerpoint.png width="32" height="32" link="http://myenglishproject.wikispaces.com/file/view/Aussie.ppt"]] [|Aussie.ppt]


 * [|Australia for Kids]: Student's Projects.


 * [|Trishan's Oz]: Places - Things - Facts - Animals...


 * [|Australia]: A map.


 * <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">[|Activities on Australian Aborigines and Native Americans]


 * <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">[|LIFE IN AUSTRALIA]: With a series of interactive exercises.


 * <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">[|Australia]: A puzzle - interactive.

‍<span style="background-color: #acff00; color: #292dd6; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">**Writing**

 * <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">Label the Australian animals using the word list. [[image:http://c1.wikicdn.com/i/mime/32/application/pdf.png width="32" height="32" link="http://myenglishproject.wikispaces.com/file/view/Australian+Animals+Label+Me.pdf"]] [|Australian Animals Label Me.pdf]


 * <span style="font-family: 'comic sans ms',cursive;">[|Australia, Animals and tree]: Look at the map and match the numbers with either the animal or the tree.


 * <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">[|Australia]: Read and complete the text with the correct word.


 * <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">[|Australia]: Crossword. Use the internet to help you.


 * <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">[|About Australia]: It is about australian cities, animals, sheep and famous people.


 * <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">[|Australian Words]: Although Australians speak English, they say some things very differently than Americans. Look at the glossary of Australian words below. Then, use at least eight of the sayings in a short story about a trip to Australia. [[image:http://c1.wikicdn.com/i/mime/32/application/pdf.png width="32" height="32" link="http://myenglishproject.wikispaces.com/file/view/Australian+Words.pdf"]] [|Australian Words.pdf]


 * <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">[|Australia Games]: Quizzes, Concentration games, tetris, wordsearch, ...

‍<span style="background-color: #acff00; color: #292dd6; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">**Listening**

 * <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">[|Directions Through Town (1)]: Travel and Sightseeing.


 * <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">[|Directions Through Town (2)]: Travel and Sightseeing.


 * <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">[|Australia]: Listen and complete.


 * <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">Would you like to know what happens in Brisbane on Australia Day? Good, listen here then. Click on the icons to do the activities: [[image:myenglishproject/ipod.jpg caption="ipod.jpg" link="http://www.eslpodcards.com/australia/brisbane.mp3"]] / [[image:myenglishproject/doc.gif caption="doc.gif" link="http://www.eslpodcards.com/australia/brisbane.php"]] / [[image:myenglishproject/pdf.gif caption="pdf.gif" link="http://www.eslpodcards.com/australia/brisbane.pdf"]] / [[image:myenglishproject/xword.jpg.gif caption="xword.jpg.gif" link="http://www.eslpodcards.com/brisbanexword.php"]]


 * <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">Who are 'The Wiggles' and what do they do? Click on the icons to do the activities: [[image:myenglishproject/ipod.jpg caption="ipod.jpg" link="http://www.eslpodcards.com/australia/wiggles.mp3"]] / [[image:myenglishproject/doc.gif caption="doc.gif" link="http://www.eslpodcards.com/australia/wiggles.php"]] / [[image:myenglishproject/pdf.gif caption="pdf.gif" link="http://www.eslpodcards.com/australia/wiggles.pdf"]] / [[image:myenglishproject/xword.jpg.gif caption="xword.jpg.gif" link="http://www.eslpodcards.com/wigglesxword.php"]]


 * <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">Does the Tasmanian Devil really exist, or is it just a cartoon character? Click on the icons to do the activities: [[image:myenglishproject/ipod.jpg caption="ipod.jpg" link="http://www.eslpodcards.com/australia/hobart.mp3"]] / [[image:myenglishproject/doc.gif caption="doc.gif" link="http://www.eslpodcards.com/australia/hobart.php"]] / [[image:myenglishproject/pdf.gif caption="pdf.gif" link="http://www.eslpodcards.com/australia/hobart.pdf"]] / [[image:myenglishproject/xword.jpg.gif caption="xword.jpg.gif" link="http://www.eslpodcards.com/hobartxword.php"]]


 * <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">Canberra. Hear about the competition to design this 'unusual' Australian city. Click on the icons to do the activities: [[image:myenglishproject/ipod.jpg caption="ipod.jpg" link="http://www.eslpodcards.com/australia/canberra.mp3"]] / [[image:myenglishproject/doc.gif caption="doc.gif" link="http://www.eslpodcards.com/australia/canberra.php"]] / [[image:myenglishproject/pdf.gif caption="pdf.gif" link="http://www.eslpodcards.com/australia/canberra.pdf"]]


 * Click [|here] to listen to some podcards related to Australia.


 * <span class="wiki_link_ext" style="color: #000000; font-family: comic sans ms;">About Australia :


 * <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">[|What cities does he mention ?]
 * <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">[|What is not mentioned ?] the desert ? the beaches ? rain forests ? the mountains ?
 * <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">[|What does he talk about 1st, 2nd, 3rd ?] mountains ? hiking ? cricket ?
 * <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">[|Which animals has he seen in Australia ?]
 * <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">[|Camels, Koalas and Kangaroos]: "Rebecca talks about creatures in Australia and odd facts about each of them."


 * <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">[|Aboriginal Stories]: With audio.


 * <span style="font-family: 'comic sans ms',cursive;">Song: <span class="Style17" style="font-family: 'comic sans ms',cursive;">[|Deadly Animals Come To Australia] by Scared Weird Little Guys <span class="Style15" style="font-family: 'comic sans ms',cursive;">**+** [|VIDEO]//.// Enjoy!


 * <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">"I am Australian": A song by The Seekers. [|Student's Worksheet] + [|Teacher's] + the [|VIDEO]


 * <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">[|What Is Australia to You?]: With interviews.

‍<span style="background-color: #acff00; color: #292dd6; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">**Webquests**

 * <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">[|Australia]: What do you know about Australia? Do you know what is special about this country? What kind of animals live in Australia? Who were the first inhabitants?Australia is a fascinating country full of contrasts. Let's discover more about Australia together!


 * <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">[|What Does It Mean To Be Australian?] : <span style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">Who are Australians? Where have they come from? In which ways do we perceive our 'Australianness'? Would we all answer these questions in the same way? Food for thought? Chew your way through this Webquest to satisfy your hunger.


 * <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">[|We are Australian] Identity and Values - Australia is a country of diverse cultures, images and people. Through its history many significant events and the people involved in those events have shaped the way we see ourselves as a nation.


 * <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">[|Visit Australia]Visit Australia: How much do you know about Australia and its culture?.Let's make a virtual tour through different places in this beautiful country.After this visit you are going to become experts tourists guides for people who wants to visit this country, and compare their resources and culture with our own.


 * <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">[|Australia]: A webquest .<span style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">You just won 5000 euros and you decided to go on a trip to Australia with your best friend !!
 * <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">[|Australia Webquest] :<span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;"> All about Australia.

‍<span style="background-color: #acff00; color: #292dd6; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">Resources

 * <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">[|Australia]: Photos, maps, currency exchage calculator.


 * <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">[|GENERAL INFORMATION]


 * <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">[|Australia: You're standing in it]


 * <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">[|EDUCATION:]


 * <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">[|Introduction:] <span class="z_txtblocklink" style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">[| An overview of Australian universities]
 * <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">[|University:] <span class="z_txtblocklink" style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">[| Tuition fees, grants, applications and degrees]
 * <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">[|Further education:] <span class="z_txtblocklink" style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">[| TAFE Colleges and Open Universities Australia]


 * <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">[|FOOD]


 * <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">[|SPORTS]


 * <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">PEOPLE


 * <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">Australia Day:
 * <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">[|Australia Day]: January 26.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">[|Australia Day Resources]: Activities.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">[|Australia Day Resource Page]: Lessons and Units - Worksheets - Clipart & Images - Other Resources (Teacher Planet).
 * <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">[|Australia Day - Activities for Kids]: Australian-themed jigsaws - Wordsearch - Coloring pages.


 * <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">[|CSU Guide to Australia] : <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">An Encyclopaedic Collection of essential information about Australia.


 * <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">Go Places with Time for Kids : [|AUSTRALIA]: Famous places, history, native slang, postcards, Aussie animals, quiz(timeforkids).


 * <span style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">[|Aussie Christmas.]


 * <span style="color: #000000; font-family: 'comic sans ms',cursive;">Vocabulary: <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">[|Australian English Glossary from A to Zed - Travelogue.]


 * <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">[|Aussie English for the Beginner] : With a Guide and a Quiz.


 * <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">[|Australian slang words and phrases]