英语国家概况(澳大利亚).ppt
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1、Chapter 16AustraliaGeography&HistoryGeographynLocation and SizenGeographic RegionsnClimatenMajor CitiesLocation&SizeSizeWith a total area of 7.7 million square kilometers,Australia is the sixth largest country in the world,after Russia,Canada,China,the U.S.and BrazilLocationAustralia lies in the Sou
2、thern Hemisphere,between the Indian Ocean and the Pacific Ocean.The country is surrounded by sea on all sidesGeographic RegionWestern Plateauthe Eastern HighlandsCentral-Eastern LoelandsMount Kosciuszko(科修斯科山)nSouthwest in Canberra of new south walesnThe highest point in Australia and Oceania n2228
3、meters above sea levelnPoland explorer schmitz,lai kay found the mountain in 1839,and the polish hero named after(1746-1817).Murray-Darling Basin(墨累达令流域)n3370 kilometers long,watershed covers one 7 of the land area of Australia,is Australias most important agricultural area.The name of this river ba
4、sin is from the basins two major rivers,the Murray and darling rivers.Lake Eyre(艾尔湖)nThe lowest point in the countrynSome 12 meters below sea levelClimate 1、Southern Hemisphere January and February are the hottest summer months June and July are the coldest winter months2、Vary greatly from region to
5、 region tropical areahot all year without winter temperate regions of the south:enjoy a moderate climate,with hot summers and mild winters The coldest areas are the highlands and plateaus of Tasmania and the southeastern portion of the mainland.Climate3、Australia is widely known as the Dry Continent
6、 due to its low rainfall.The aridity of Australia stems from its proximity to the equator.4、The hot and dry conditions of Australia bring about recurring droughts across the country.The 1895 to 1903 drought is considered Australis worst draught in terms of severity and scale.Canberra:Between Sydney
7、and Melbourn.The name Canberra originally means meeting place in the Aboriginal languageSydney:the capital city of New South Wales;Australias largest and oldst city.Melbourne:the capital city of Victoria;Australias second largest cityBrisbane:the capital of Queenland;Australias third largest city Ma
8、jor CitiesHistorynEarly HistorynDiscovery and ExplorationnEuropean SettlementnColonizationnThe Road Toward FederationnAustralia in the 20th CenturyEarly History1.The Aborigines were the first inhabitants of Australian from southeast Asia at least 50,000 years ago and they mainly lived in the norther
9、n coast,the southeast and Tasmania.2.The reason why they migrated is that it was a period when low sea levels permitted the simplest forms of land and water travel.3.The way of their living:a nomadic or semi-nomanic life4.The Aborigines used fire as a hunting tool and they had a unique relationship
10、with the environment,their religious beliefs were firmly linked to the land and those living things.Major CitiesPerth:the capital of Western Australia;Australiasfourth largest city;the largest city in the Western Australia;Adelaide:the capital of South Australia;Australias fifth largest city;Darwin:
11、the capital of the Northern Territory;the only large city in northern Australia Fires Tick FarmingThe Aborigines used fire as a hunting tool,they cleared areas using fire in order to stimulate the growth of grazing pastures and drive out small animals that they could easily capture,which is called f
12、iresticking farming.Discovery and explorationDiscovery:The first European sighting of Australian was in 1606 by the Dutch navigator Willem Janszoo and he sighted the coast of Cape York Peninsula(约克角半岛).Exploration:1.Development:During the 17th century,the Dutch chartered the whole of the western and
13、 northern coastline.But with the increasing knowledge of the continent,no further detailed exploration.2.Capture:the English captain,James Cook,named the eastern coast of Australian New South Wales and formally claimed it for Britain.Discovery and explorationEuropean SettlementnCauses:the industrial
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