Subject: English for Tourism
AUSTRALIA
OUTLINE
I.
The overview of Australia
II. Tourist destination.
1. Sydney
2. Melbourne
3. Canberra
III. Review on Australia tourism
Commonwealth of Australia
Capital
Canberra
Largest city
Sydney
National language English
Religion
Various
Government
Area
Federal Parliamentary
Constitutional Monarchy
7,692,024 km2 (6th)
Climate
Various
Population
25,047,300(51st) (2018)
Currency
Australian dollar (AUD)
Economy
11th
From : en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Australia
Sydney
Sydney is the most spectacular cities in the world.
Sydney is known for its features:
Architects
Coastlines
Exquisite harbor
Is a thrilling metropolitan center of great bars and restaurants.
Sydney Opera House
• One of the most attractive
building on planet in 20th
century.
• Became a UNESCO World
Heritage Site in 2007.
• Host
over
1,500
performances (opera, ballet,
classical
music
performance)
• Have 350.000 visitors each
year.
Sydney Harbor National Park
• Offer a
ecosystem.
widely
varied
• Incorporates Harbor islands.
• Secluded beaches.
• Untouched headlands.
The Rocks
• The Rocks is essentially the
birthplace of modern Sydney.
• Have many things to do and
see, a great way to see The
Rocks is on foot.
• The
Rocks
Dreaming
Aboriginal
Heritage
Tour provides insights into
indigenous culture.
Cuisine of Sydney
More than just a city of icons, Sydney is a foodie’s paradise. The cuisine of Australia is
indigenous and colonial societies
• Fresh seafood at Sydney fish market
• BBQ
• Beef
• Bush Tucker
• Wine
• Australian iconic pies
FESTIVALS
• Music, theatre, dance, opera,
visual arts, ideas, free and
family events and festivals (3
weeks in January).
• Popular: the Sydney Festival,
Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras ,
Sydney Film Festival and
many smaller festivals .
• Several
music
festivals
including Big Day Out,
Homebake, The Great Escape
, and Stereosonic.
MELBOURNE
Temperate climate
One of the most interesting and
happiest cities
- The capital city of
Australia
- Australia’s largest
inland city
- Be located between
Sydney and Melbourne
A blueprint
by American architects
Walter Burley Griffin
and Marion Mahony Griffin
PARLIAMENT HOUSE
Is based on the shape of two
boomerangs
Is topped by an 81-metre flagpole
Contains 4,700 rooms
Australian War Memorial
> For Australian military dead of all wars
Australian National Gallery
National Museum of Australia
National Portrait Gallery
Aboriginal Dreamings Gallery
Jamala Wildlife Lodge
FLORIADE FESTIVAL
Enlighten festival