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Student f1- Willy
Hey everyone my name is Willy! I like to play badminton very much. I have attended
GTP Winter Camp before and I had a great time. I represented New Zealand at that time.
Student f2- George
Hello everyone my name is George! I love everything. I like to play basketball when I have free time.
Student f3- Alice
Good morning , everyone . My name is Alice. I was born on February eighteenth.
There are four people in my family , including my father,my mother, my brother and me.
My favorite color is blue . I like ride a bicycle and play badminton .
I listen music and take a walk in the free time . In the future , I want to be a kindergarten teacher.
Student f4- Carina
Hello, I am Carina. I like the Japanese anime very much. I watch a lots of anime in my free time.And there are four people in my family. I have a sister.I study in Da-Dun junior high school.
Mentor f5- Ann
Australia
Wild Animals of Australia:
The koala is an arboreal herbivorous marsupial native to Australia .
It is easily recognisable by its stout, tailless body, round, fluffy ears and large, spoon-shaped nose.
Kangaroos have large, powerful hind legs , large feet adapted for leaping, a long muscular tail for balance, and a small head.
Important Cities of Australia:
Sydney
Sydney is the state capital of New South Wales and the most populous city in Australia . It is on Australia's south-east coast, on the Tasman Sea . Where the iconic Sydney Opera House and the Harbour Bridge feature prominently.
Sydney Opera House
On 28 June 2007, it was made a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It is one of the 20th century's most distinctive buildings and one of the most famous performing arts centres in the world. It is among the busiest performing arts centres in the world, hosting over 1,500 performances each year attended by some 1.2 million people.
Melbourne
Melbourne is the capital and most populous city in the state of Victoria, and the second most populous city in Australia. The economic boom of the Victorian gold rush peaked during the 1880s, by which time Melbourne had become the richest city in the world. Since the mid-1990s, Melbourne has maintained significant population and employment growth.
Gold Coast City
City of Gold Coast is the local government area spanning the Gold Coast , Queensland , and surrounding areas.
Brisbane
Brisbane is the third most populous city in Australia . Tourism plays a major role in Brisbane's economy. The Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary opened in 1927 and was the world's first koala sanctuary.
Tourist Information
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Time Difference
The time difference between Taiwan and Australia is two hours.
Well-known Landscapes
Uluru/ Ayers Rock
Uluru is one of Australia's most recognisable natural landmarks. The sandstone formation stands 348 m high, rising 863 m above sea level, with most of its bulk lying underground, and has a total circumference of 9.4 km.
Great Barrier Reef
The Great Barrier Reef is the world's largest coral reef system composed of over 2,900 individual reefs and 900 islands stretching for over 2,600 km over an area of approximately 344,400 square km. The reef is located in the Coral Sea, off the coast of Queensland, Australia.
A large part of the reef is protected by the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park , which helps to limit the impact of human use, such as fishing and tourism.
Other environmental pressures on the reef and its ecosystem include runoff , climate change accompanied by mass coral bleaching , and cyclic population outbreaks of the crown-of-thorns starfish .
According to a study published in October 2012 by the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences , the reef has lost more than half its coral cover since 1985.
Eucalyptus
Eucalyptus is fast-growing sources of wood, producing oil that can be used for cleaning and as a natural insecticide , or an ability to be used to drain swamps and thereby reduce the risk of malaria .
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