Australia is the smallest continent(洲) in the world. It is a little smaller than China. It is near the south of the equator(赤道).So when it is summer in our country, it is winter in Australia.
Australia has a small population (人口).The population of Australia is nearly the same as that of Shanghai, a city in China.
Australia is famous for its sheep and kangaroos. After driving for a short time from any town, you will find yourself in the middle of white sheep. Sheep are everywhere. Have you seen a kangaroo? It has a “bag” below its breast(胸). The mother kangaroo keeps its baby kangaroo in the “bag”. It is very strange, isn’t it?
小题1:China is __________than Australia.
A.larger
B.large
C.small
D.smaller小题2:It is ________in Australia when it is summer in our country.
A.autumn
B.spring
C.winter
D.summer小题3:Australia is famous for its _________.
A.kangaroos
B.deer
C.elephants
D.birds