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第 133 课:Australia 澳大利亚-1

Australia is a unique country.It's the world's largest island 澳大利亚是一个非常独特的国家.它是世界上最大的岛.

but it's also the world's smallest continent. 但它也是世界上最小的州.

In fact,Australia is the only country that is also a continent. 事实上,澳大利亚是世界上唯一也是个州的国家.

It's about the size of the United States, 它大约与美国一样大,

but it has a population of only 16.5 million. 但它的人口只有1650万.

If it sounds like an interesting place to visit, 如果它听起来象一个值得走访的好去处的话,

that's because it is. 那是因为它确是个值得走访的好去处.