Australian slang
What does “ g’ day” mean?
Hello
What do fruit bats eat?
fruit
What shape is a football?
Oval
Which two countries are in ANZAC?
Australia and New Zealand
What does the Aboriginal flag look like?
Black sky, red earth, yellow sun
How can you say afternoon in Australian English?
arvo
What do koalas eat?
Eucalyptus leaves
What are the three ways to move the ball?
Kick, mark, handball
When was World War 1?
1914-1918
What do Aboriginal people believe created the earth?
The Rainbow Serpant
How do you say “cooler box” in Australia?
esky
What is the difference between a wallaby and a kangaroo
Kangaroos have tall legs. Wallabies are shorter.
How many points is one goal?
6 points
What are the main ingredients of ANZAC biscuits?
oats and honey
How did kangaroos get their tails?
They attacked each other with sticks that got stuck in their bottom!
What do Australians call “beach sandals”?
thongs
why can’t an emu fly?
Their body is too big and their wings are too small
How many players on the field for one team?
18 players
What were the “new technologies” used in WWI?
Machine guns, aeroplanes and tanks
How old is Aboriginal culture?
Over 50,000 years old
What does “chock a block” mean?
very full, very busy
What is a marsupial?
They have babies that grow inside their pouch
What is a mark?
You catch the ball and has travelled more than 15 metres
In which country did the ANZAC soldiers fight?
Turkey
What is the Dreaming?
sharing the stories and beliefs of Aboriginal people