5. • It is a sovereign country of
Oceania whose government form
is the monarchy constitutional
federal parliamentarian. The
country occupies the main
continental mass of the called
platform Sahul, besides some
islands in the oceans
Pacific,Indian and Antarctic.
6.
7. • Australia is the sixth bigger
country of the world. Their
capital, Canberra, is in the
Territory of the Australian
Capital. concentrated mainly in
the big coastal cities: Sídney,
Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth and
Adelaida and the capital
Canberra.
8. • Australia has been inhabited for
but of forty and two thousand
years for the Australian
aborigines . after the sporadic
visits of the Portuguese,
followed by Dutch fishermen
and of browsers and European
merchants begun in the century
XVII.
9.
10. FLORA AND FAUNA
• Although great part of
Australia is desert or semi-
arid, a great diversity of
habitats exists in her, from
alpine heaths to tropical
forests.
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12. • Most of the plants woody
Australians is perennifolias and
they are adapted to the fire and the
drought, including many species of
eucalyptuses and acacias. It exists
a very rich variety of endemic
species of vegetables that you/they
still prosper in poor floors in
nutritious thanks to their symbiosis
with the bacteria Rhizobia, and
mushrooms that make possible the
micorriza.
16. CULTURE
• The primary basis of the Australian
culture was Celtic until Anglo culture
arrived in the middle of the twentieth
century, although the Australians have
been acquired characteristic features of
the environment and of the aboriginal
culture.
17. CULTURE
• During the last 50 years, the Australian
culture has been strongly influenced by
the American popular culture
(particularly in television and cinema),
for the immigration to great scale of
countries non Anglo speakers and for
the countries Asian neighbors