CULTURE WORKSHEET UNIT 4

Sydney

1 Match the places with the areas on the map.

1 Sydney Harbour ___

2 Sydney Opera House ___
3 Sydney Harbour Bridge ___

2 Complete the text with the words in the box.

Aboriginal Australia century China city

European Japan Korea Vietnam

(1) ______________ people have lived in Sydney for 30,000 years. The first
(2) ______________ settlers went there in the 18th (3) ______________.
Sydney was founded as a (4) ______________ in 1788. In recent years, people
from (5) ______________, (6) ______________, (7) ______________,
(8) ______________ and other Asian countries have moved to
(9) ______________.

3 Find two sentences about Sydney. Move starting from the words in
bold.

Sydney in city the Queensland

isn’t the capital harbour of

at smallest city of Europe

Europe people beach Australia. city

Sydney Opera the 1,000,000 the

Harbour House opened in Austria

Bridge was in 1973. world

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4 Complete the transport words. Which means of transport is not found in
Sydney?

1 b ___ ___ 2 t ___ ___ m 3 t ___ ___ i

4 t ___ ___ ___ n 5 m ___ ___ ___ r ___ ___ l 6 f ___ ___ ___ y

______________ are not found in Sydney.

5 Read the sentences and circle the correct words.

1 There are fireworks on 31st December in …

a Sydney Harbour b Hyde Park c Sydney city centre
2 Sydney’s Hyde Park was named after a park in …
a New York b London c Vancouver
3 Sydney’s Hyde Park was first used as a …
a picnic area b racecourse c botanical garden
4 The most famous beach near Sydney is called …
a Copacabana b Golden Sands c Bondi Beach

Project
Draw a picture of Sydney Opera House. Ask your teacher.

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