英美国家概况Australia澳大利亚PPT学习教案

1、会计学1第1页/共20页第2页/共20页第3页/共20页Didgeridoo第4页/共20页第5页/共20页vThe first discovery of Australia by Dutch explorers was in 1606, but they didnt realize it.v1642 Dutch navigator Abel Tasman sighted the Tasmania and named it Van Diemans landv1688 William Dampier was the first English navigator to see Australia

2、 (northwest coast)第6页/共20页第7页/共20页第8页/共20页第9页/共20页Admiral Arthur Phillip: the Governor of the colony On January 18,1788, the Fleet arrived at Botany Bay (not suitable for settlement; infertile; shortage of water; unfriendly Aborigines ) On January 26, 1788, entered Port Jackson and chose the site Sy

3、dney Cove as the first British settlement in Australia. (thats why January 26 is celebrated as Australia Day) On May 13, 1787, the First Fleet of 11 ships sailed from Britain to Australia.第10页/共20页第11页/共20页Sydney Harbor第12页/共20页settling down.第13页/共20页 The Gold RushThe discovery of gold in Australia

4、began in 1851 and occurred in the aftermath of a worldwide economic depressionmarked a turning point in Australias colonial historytransformed Australia economically, politically,and demographicallycaused more and more free settlers coming and a rise of the anti-transportation movement saw outbursts of racist violence against the Chinese gold miners 第14页/共20页第15页/共20页The federation of AustraliaGold rushThe First FleetCaptain James CookstimulateThe beginning of the British settlement in Austral