3. Once you have completed your interview, you will need to present your findings to the class. The format you choose for this presentation is up to you. You can create a poster, Google Slide/PowerPoint or another form of multimedia presentation. Your presentation should provide a summary of your interview and should focus on the topic of Australian identity.
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Exercise
Learning pathways LEVEL1 1, 3, 4
LEVEL2
LEVEL3
2, 5, 6, 7
8, 9, 10
REMEMBER AND UNDERSTAND 1. Determine whether the following statement is True or False. Upon their arrival in Australia, European settlers assumed that Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures were foreign and complicated. 2. Explain how the first inhabitants of Australia arrived here. 3. Identify the percentage of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples who had died after 20 years of European settlement in Australia.
A. 10per cent B. 30per cent C. 60per cent D. 90per cent 4. Identify which of the following was an impact of British settlement of Australia. A. Interest in British sport, literature, music and customs
B. Australia’s involvement in World War I C. Development of the Australian accent D. All of the above 5. Explain why it was difficult for non-European migrants to enter Australia during the mid-twentieth century. ANALYSE AND APPLY 6. a. Identify the country you believe has had the biggest impact on Australia’s national identity. b. Justify your decision. 7. Analyse how Australia’s involvement in World War II led to a closer relationship with the United States of America. EVALUATE AND COMMUNICATE 8. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures have a strong connection to natural environments. Discuss how this connection can be seen in Australian culture today. 9. Suggest evidence of British cultural influence that still exists in Australia today.
10. Consider how the concept of mateship applies to modern Australians. Answers and sample responses for this topic are available online.
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