Australianoun
uk/ɒsˈtreɪ.li.ə/us/ɑːˈstreɪl.jə/a large country in the southwest Pacific Ocean
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- Algeria
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- French Polynesia
- Gabon
- Gambia
- Georgia
- Germany
- Mozambique
- Myanmar
- Namibia
- Nauru
- Nepal
- the Cayman Islands
- the Cook Islands
- the Czech Republic
- the Democratic Republic of the Congo
- the Dominican Republic
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- Koalas sleep for most of the day because the weather in Australia can be very hot.
- Life is better now, but still difficult for Australia’s first people.
- One animal with amazing camouflage is the leafy seadragon, which lives in the waters near Australia.
- Some animals only come from Australia, like the koala and the platypus.
- The emu is Australia’s biggest and most famous bird.
- The kangaroo is the national animal of Australia.
- The platypus lives in Australia’s rivers.
- There are many colorful fish in the seas of Australia.
- There are now emu farms in Australia, because people like to eat their meat.
- We decided to take lessons to improve our English before our vacation to Australia.
- Year after year they moved across Australia.
- You can find exciting animals all over Australia.