4th ESO BILINGUAL PROJECT

1. Alenjandro Martín Garzón y María Gonzalez Sanchez 4ºA
Bilingual proyect
2016-2017

2.  1- What is transportation?
 2- Why so many convicts?
 3- How was life on the ships?
 4- Rout.
 5- Convicts´life in Australia
 6- Australian colonies.
 7- New vocabulary.

3.  Transportation or penal transportation is the sending
of convicted criminals or other persons regarded as
undesirable to a penal colony.
 EXAMPLES:
France ( Devil’s Island and New Caledonia).
England (Scotland, Ireland, Colonies in the Americas and
Australia).

4. Plenty of people moved to the cities
They became overcrowded
People stole things to survive

6.  There were terrible conditions.
 The ships could be up to 65 metres
and could be up to 300 convicts
They were over-crowded and
cramped.
 The convicts died from diseases
because they were not fed very well.

9. Work
 The work were their
punishment, so they
were obligated to work
from sunrise to sunset.
 Breackfast: A bowl of
skilly, a oatmeal porridge
and water (Thin slices of
meat).
 Lunch: A large bread
and a pound of dried,
salted meat.
 Dinner: One bread and
a tea cup.
Diet

10. Oatmeal
porridge
Tea cup
Bread
Skilly

11. Clothing
 Until 1810, convicts were
permitted to wear
ordinary clothes.
 To differenciate convicts
from settlers
 The started to wear
uniforms.
 Fairly free comunity
with few restrictions
on dailylife.
 Lodgings were available
Housing

13.  England use their colonies in Australia like penal
colonies.
 Norkfolk island:
 The most brutal convict´s prison.
 Who was sent there, could never returned.
 Some prisioners prefered to suicide instead of been there all
their lives.
 Sarah island: It was impossible to escape from.

14.  Cramped: It means that the convicts were not have a
lot of space and they were very close to each other.
 Typhoid: Infection caused by salmonellosis.
 Skilly: soup of chicken and vegetables.
 Lodging: place to sleep (hut).
 Settler: someone who settles in a new place or area.

15. THE END