cultureandlifestyleofAustralia澳大利亚的文化习俗.ppt

About Australia 英联邦（ Commonwealth of Nations ） 是英国对联邦其他成员国在政治、 军事、财政经济和文化上施加影响 的组织。由英国和已经独立的前英 帝国殖民地国家或附属国组成。第 一次世界大战后，英国势力遭到削 弱，各殖民地人民纷纷要求独立， 便逐渐用英联邦代替英帝国的称号。 英联邦没有设立任何权力机构。主 要组织机构有：联邦政府首脑会议、 亚太地区英联邦政府首脑会议、联 邦财政部长会议及其他部长级专业 会议。 1965 年起设立英联邦秘书处， 其职责是促进英联邦的合作，筹划 英联邦各级会议。秘书处设在伦敦。 Commonwealth (Commonwealth of Nations) is a n organization of British Commonwealth to i nfluence other member states in the political , military, financial, economic and cultural. B y the British before independence and have colonies of the British Empire or its subsidiar ies States. After World War I, the British forc es were weakened, the people began to de mand independence of the colonies, will be gradually replaced by the Commonwealth titl e of the British Empire. Commonwealth did n ot establish any authority. The main organiza tions are: Commonwealth Heads of Govern ment Meeting, the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting Asia- Pacific region, the federal finance minister a nd other ministerial meeting professional me etings. 1965 since the establishment of the Commonwealth Secretariat, the Commonwe alth of its responsibilities is to promote coop eration and planning at all levels of the meeti ng of the Commonwealth. Secretariat in Lon don. Australia is the worlds sixth largest country in land area, a large land area than the entire half of Western. Australia is not only a vast land and rich of resources and is the most economically developed countries, is the worlds fourth largest agricultural exporter, but also the worlds first volume of mineral exports a variety of countries. Australia is a nation of immigrants, pursuing multi-cultural, 20% of the population born in countries outside Australia. Australia is a sports power,and it is also a global sporting event of the year a number of host countries. 澳大利亚是全球土地面积第六大的国家，国土面积比整个西欧大一半。澳大 利亚不仅国土辽阔，而且物产丰富，是南半球经济最发达的国家，是全球第 四大农业出口国，也是多种矿产出口量全球第一的国家。澳大利亚是一个移 民国家，奉行多元文化， 20% 的居民出生在澳大利亚以外的国家和地区。澳 大利亚也是一个体育强国，是全球多项体育盛事的常年举办国。 Area of