澳大利亚的简介,附上翻译.
Introduction to Australia
In land area,Australia is the sixth largest nation after Russia,Canada,China,the United States of America and Brazil.It has,however,a relatively small population.澳大利亚地域宽广却人口稀少.
Australia is the only nation to govern an entire continent and its outlying islands.The mainland is the largest island and the smallest,flattest continent on Earth.It lies between 10° and 39° South latitude.澳大利亚的地理位置(经度、纬度)以及土地概况.
The highest point on the mainland,Mount Kosciuszko,is only 2228 metres.Apart from Antarctica,Australia is the driest continent.澳大利亚的最高峰.
Australia is the driest inhabited continent on earth.Its interior has one of the lowest rainfalls in the world and about three-quarters of the land is arid or semi-arid.Its fertile areas are well-watered,however,and these are used very effectively to help feed the world.Sheep and cattle graze in dry country,but care must be taken with the soil.Some grazing land became desert when the long cycles that influence rainfall in Australia turned to drought.澳大利亚的干旱情况,越来越干.
The Australian federation consists of six States and two Territories.Most inland borders follow lines of longitude and latitude.The largest State,Western Australia,is about the same size as Western Europe.澳大利亚的组成,最大的州是西澳大利亚州.
Immigration is an important feature of Australian society.Since 1945,over six million people from 200 countries have come to Australia as new settlers.Migrants have made a major contribution to shaping modern Australia.People born overseas make up almost one quarter of the total population.澳大利亚的移民方面.
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