Grammar
Vocabulary
Grammar
Vocabulary
Content
100

Translate: Paris est plus vieille que Sydney

Paris is older than Sydney

100

Describe the weather/environment in the outback: It is _ _ _ and _ _ _ 

It is dry and hot

100

Complete the sentence: When you go to the outback, you ___________ take suncream

When you go to the outback, you need to (must, have to, should) take suncream

100

Uluru is a _ _ _ _ _ _ site for the indigenous people

Uluru is a sacred site for the indigenous people

100

What is the capital of the outback?

Alice Springs

200

Translate: Les crocodiles sont plus dangereux que les kangourous. Mais les serpents sont les plus dangereux. 

Crocodiles are more dangerous than kangaroos. But snakes are the most dangerous.

200

It is forbidden to _ _ _ _ _ Uluru

It is forbidden to climb Uluru

200

Translate : Il fait plus chaud à Alice Springs qu'à Canberra

It's hotter in Alice Springs than in Canberra

200

Name 4 animals you can find in the outback

Kangaroos

Snakes

Lizards

Camels

Dingos

Spiders

Scorpions

200

What is the nickname of the outback?

The "bush"

300

Our jeep _______________(break down) in the middle of the Outback last weekend, and we had to wait hours for help.

Our jeep broke down in the middle of the Outback last weekend, and we had to wait hours for help.

300

What is the name of the spiritual initiation that Aborigines do in the outback?
(How many months...?)

Walkabout 

6 months

300

Uluru est un meilleur endroit à visiter que Hobart. Mais Melbourne est la meilleure.

Uluru is a better place to visit than Hobart. But, Melbourne is the best.

300

What are the risks if you travel in the outback ? (Name 3) 

Heart attack

Dehydration

Get lost 

Vehicle breakdown

Attacked by a dangerous animal

300

Name 3 people/groups of people that we "met" in the outback in this unit. 

Bonus point for extra information about them

Miller Wilson - Youtuber

Reedy - Snake catcher 

Nullah - Aboriginal

The Anangu people - native to the outback

400

Darwin is ______________ ( - sunny)Perth

Darwin is less sunny than Perth

400

Some areas of the Outback are so ________ that there are no towns for hundreds of kilometers.

Some areas of the Outback are so remote/far from civilisation that there are no towns for hundreds of kilometers.

400

Complete the sentence: For thousands of years, Uluru ___________ (be) sacred to the First Nations Australians

For thousands of years, Uluru has been sacred to the First Nations Australians

400

What is Reedy's job ? Use verbs to explain.

He is a rescue guy. His job is to
- save wildlife
- rescue animals
- catch snakes


400

Give 4 tips for exploring the outback safely

- Avoid sun exposure

- Take a first aid kit

- Take plenty of food and water 

- Stay in touch with people

- Be prepared for vehicle breakdowns

500

Expliquez quand on utilise le prétérit et quand on utilise le present perfect

Le prétérit: des actions ou des faits passés, datés, et achevés

Le present perfect: des actions ou des faits qui ont commencé dans le passé et continuent dans le présent ET des experiénces non-datées.  

500

Travelling in the outback can be d _ _ _ _ _.
The d _ _ _ _ _ is difficult to cross, even in a jeep. But, the w _ l _ _ _ _ _ and the l _ _ _ s _ _ _ _ are amazing - I really recommend it!

Travelling in the outback can be deadly.
The desert is difficult to cross, even in a jeep. But, the wildlife and the landscape are amazing - I really recommend it!

500

Conjugate the verbs in brackets: From the 1800s-1985, Australians ________(call) the rock Ayers Rock. Since 1985, everyone ___________ (call) the rock Uluru

 From the 1800s-1985, Australians called the rock Ayers Rock. Since 1985, everyone has called the rock Uluru

500

Many tourists visit Australia to d _ _ _ _ _ _ _  its natural wonders and cultural heritage.
But, you can't h _ _ _ up Uluru anymore - there has been a climbing b _ _ since 26th October 2019.
The A _ _ _ _ _  people were happy about this.

Many tourists visit Australia to discover its natural wonders and cultural heritage.
But, you can't hike up Uluru anymore - there has been a climbing ban since 26th October 2019.  
The Anangu people were happy about this.

500
Name 5 cities in Australia.

To get all the points: 

Which city is the most populated?

In which city did Ms Hunt's brothers live ?

Darwin

Cairns

Sydney

Melbourne

Launceston 

Canberra

Hobart

Adelaide 

Perth

Alice Springs

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