Australia-Trivia
Where do most people live in Australia? Inland or on the coast?
on the coast
Name the animal that was imported to Australia in the 1800s and which is now causing many problems in the Outback.
Camel
I think I ate something bad. I feel ___________ .
sick
Name three dangers tourists can encounter at Australian beaches.
e.g. strong currents, sharks, jellyfish, the intense heat/sun...
What other name are First Australians often called?
Indigenous Australians, Aboriginal Australians, Native Australians
Name one nickname for Australia.
Down under or Oz
Name Australia's deadliest animal.
(Box) Jellyfish
It's getting pretty dark. We should __________ (anzünden) a fire.
light
Name three things you can do to protect yourself from the Autralian sun.
e.g. put on lots of suncream, wear a longsleeve shirt/hat/sunglasses, go in the shade...
What tool do you need to draw a traditional Aboriginal dot painting?
a stickt (and paint)
What is Australia's capital city?
Canberra
What is the name of the famous red rock in the Outback?
Uluru
Put this sentence into the going to-future:
I don't work for a company based in Australia.
I am not going to work for a company based in Australia.
What symptoms do people show that have been stung by a jellyfish?
pain and redness
What is the name of a famous Aboriginal instrument?
Didgeridoo
Name two big cities in Australia not including the capital.
e.g. Perth, Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide, Brisbane
Name Australia's second deadliest animal.
Bees
Put this sentence into the past progressive:
I don't work for a company based in Australia.
I wasn't working for a company based in Australia.
In which area should people swim in order to stay safe when going into the ocean?
between the flags
What motives are often shown in Aboriginal dot paintings? Name two.
stones, plants, trees, tracks and animals
Name the famous coral reef off the coast of Australia.
Great Barrier Reef
How many precent of Australians are not originally from Australia?
25%
Put this sentece in the present perfect:
I don't work for a company based in Australia.I haven't worked for a company in Australia.
What is the name of the dangerous current people might encounter when swimming in the ocean?
Rip current
What did Aboriginal Australians use boomerangs for (in the past)?
to hunt animals, to dig in the ground or as a knife