Sightseeing in Australia | Aboriginal People | Youth culture | Australian wildlife |
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Sydney
In which city can you find Bondi Beach and the Opera House?
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a settlement used to exile prisoners and separate them from the general population by placing them in a remote location, often an island or distant colonial territory
What is a penal colony?
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play video games, read books, shop online, watch TV, eat mindlessly, go to the movies, talk to their mates
What are Australian teens doing for fun?
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Koalas, kangaroos, echidnas, wombats, platypus, quokkas, Tasmanian devils, saltwater crococdiles
Name 4 animals which can only be found in Australia.
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Aboriginal people
To whom does the Daintree Rainforest belong to?
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Europeans brought deaseases, stole their land and abducted their children
Name 3 ways how Europeans brought suffering to Aboriginal people since they arrived in Australia.
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in the city, at a friends house
Where do Australian teenagers usually hang out?
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Bushfires and predatores
What are threads of Australian wildlife? Name 2.
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Due to global warming (rising temperatures), pollution,overfishing, tourism
Why is the Great Barrier Reef in danger?
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They are descendants of the hunter-gatherers originating from Southeast Asia (who came to Australia 70,000 years ago)
Who are the Aboriginal People from Australia?
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Rugby
Name a typical sport that is played in Australia
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horses and cows
Which animal(s) caused the most deaths in Australia?
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Uluru
Name a holy place of the Aboriginal people
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Aboriginal children suffered poor conditions in the orphanage: had to wear the same clothes, only 1 Bath per week, weren't allowed to see a doctor, had to go everywhere barefoot, abcesses were cut out with a razor blade
How were the conditions in the orphanages where the 'Stolen Children' were brought to? Name at least 2 characteristics
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Hungy Jack's
What's the name of a burger king in Australia?
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You can donate money, you should follow restrictions/ rules, you shouldn't drive too fast at night (to circumvent hitting animals), don't feed wild animals, take your trash with you, don't touch wild animals
Name ways how Australian wildlife can be protected.
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because strong rip tides often sweep swimmers out to sea
Why should you swim between the red and yellow flags?
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'Stolen Generation' = children got abducted from their aborigine families by the Australian federal and state government agencies and church missionsunder acts of their respective parliaments. It was believed they could offer a better education, care and opportunities in society, but the opposite happened.
Explain what is meant when talking about the 'Stolen Generation'.
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hello - g'day
barbecue -barbie arvo - arvo
How do Australians say "hello", "barbecue" and "afternoon"?
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It is an organization which focuses on conserving wildlife and tries to prevent endangered animals from extinction (for instance the tasmanian devil).
What is 'Aussie Ark'?
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