UNIT 8. DISCOVER ENGLISH-SPEAKING COUNTRIES! » Стр.159 (2.2)

Australia • Full name: Commonwealth of Australia. • Capital: Canberra. • Area: ~7.7 million km². • Population: ~27 million (2025). • Climate: Mostly dry and desert; tropical in the north; temperate in the southeast. • Highest mountain: Mount Kosciuszko (2,228 m). • Longest river: Murray River (~2,508 km). • Cuisine: Meat pies, barbecue, vegemite, lamingtons. • Money: Australian Dollar (A$, AUD). • Icons: Kangaroo, koala, Sydney Opera House, Great Barrier Reef, Uluru.