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Australia

About Australia...

• Australia is a country, but it is also a continent.

• Canberra is the capital city of Australia.

• Sydney is Australia’s largest city.• In Australia you pay with Australian

dollars.

Australian flag

Sydney

Sydney is the largest city in Australia.

Melbourne

Melbourne is the second most populous city in Australia.

Sydney Opera House

Sydney Opera House is one of the most famous buildings in the world. It is in Sydney. Approximately 4.5 million people visit the Sydney Opera House each year. Its roof weighs more than 161,000 tons.

Animals that live only in Australia

KOALAS, DINGOES AND KANGAROOS

Sydney Harbour Bridge

Sydney Harbour Bridge is a beautiful bridge in Syndey. It is the largest, but not the longest bridge in the world. If you really like a good climb you are actually allowed to climb the Sydney Harbour Bridge.

True or false?

• Australia’s capital city is Sydney.• False!

• In Australia you pay with Australian dollars.• True!

• Dingoes live only in Australia.• True!

• Sydney Opera House is in Melbourne.• False!

True or false?

Sydney Harbour Bridge is the longest bridge in the world.False!

Syndey Opera House is one of the most famous buildings in the world.True!

Sydney is Australia’s largest city.True!

A person from Australia is called an Australian or an Aussie.True!

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