The Fluency Book – Australia (ANIMALS)

Monroe Mann

Published On: Dec 24, 2024

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Monroe Mann

Name: Monroe Mann Break Diving Level: Level 1 Number of Certified Dives: 15 From: United States In: United States

Monroe Mann is the founder of Break Diving's Fluency Project

Below are the most common Australian Animals that most native speakers in any language should know.  Fill in all the blanks with the translation.  Use a dictionary.  Then move onto the next list!  Every few months, come back, print it out again, and see how many you can remember.  When you can fill this out without looking at a dictionary, nice job!

ANIMALS    _________________

Australian Animals   ___________________

kangaroo _______________________koala bear _______________________tasmanian devil _______________________emu _______________________wallaby _______________________crocodile _______________________dingo _______________________black swan _______________________toad _______________________great white shark _______________________platypus _______________________possum _______________________thorny devil _______________________wombat _______________________Related Words

marsupial _______________________pouch _______________________eucalyptus tree _______________________thorn _______________________outback _______________________teeth _______________________gills _______________________great barrier reef _______________________cuddly _______________________cute _______________________adorable _______________________dangerous _______________________scales (of a fish) _______________________joey (a baby kangaroo) _______________________

Related Verbs

to hop  _______________________to jump _______________________to swim _______________________to eat _______________________to climb _______________________to reproduce _______________________Related Expressions

to feed the koala bears _________________________________________________to visit the Australian outback _________________________________________________to climb the eucalyptus tree _________________________________________________

Common Sentences

To scuba dive with a great white shark is dangerous without a cage, and even then, it’s still quite dangerous
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I’m going on a trip to Australia, New Zealand, and Papua New Guinea!
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Are we missing any others that most native speakers know?  Let us know!  We appreciate your assistance as a volunteer!

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