Australia Day
High Int
Students are introduced to some interesting Australian history and some fun Aussie slang.
Note: This lesson is written in Australian English.
Audio
Tasks
- reading
- vocabulary review tasks
- introduction to Australian English and slang
- comprehension questions
- pair work
- group work
- discussion questions
Vocabulary
- fleet
- penal colony
- ball
- salute
- consensus
- navigator
- circumnavigate
- recipient
- exceptional
- prevalent
- constellation
- regatta
- aboriginal
- mourn
- ancestor