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Ilearn.Ihavealreadydonesomeresearch

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belowmanyothercountriesontheglobe,it'softeninformallyreferredto

“downunder”.

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(be)originallyBritish.

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MyfriendandIhavearrivedinKatherine,

towninAustralia'sNorthernTerritory.We'reheretolearnaboutthelifeandcustomsoftheAborigines,

arenativetoAustralia.TheAboriginalpopulationmightbesmall,butitsinfluenceisstillvisible.Forexample,“Bondi”in“BondiBeach”isanAboriginalwordmeaning“waterbreakingoverrocks”．Tosurviveinthisvastlandontheocean,theAborigineshadtobeinclosecontactwithnature.Thisshowsintheirmusic,too,whichcelebratesthenaturalworldandthespiritualworldaroundthem.Mostoftheirmusicalinstrumentsarereallyjuststicksfoundontheground,amongwhichthereisanamazinginstrumentcalledthedidgeridoo.awhoThedidgeridooismadefromatreebranchwhichishollow.Toplaythedidgeridoo,youputyourmouthononeendandblowwhilevibratingyourlips.Unlikeahorn,therearenofingerholes.Thedidgeridooplayerhastochangetheshapeofhismouthinordertochangepitch.Askilledplayercanplayforalongtimewithoutstoppingtobreathe.Hedoesthisbycontinuallybreathinginthroughhisnosewhile

(breathe)outthroughhismouthandintothedidgeridoo.

Itriedtolearnhowtoplayit,butaftertryingforhours,IwasconvincedthatIcouldnevermakeamusicalsoundwiththisinstrument

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It’salmosttimeformetosaygoodbyetoAustralia.I'veenjoyedmytimehereverymuch.Afterbeinghereforawhile,mybiggestimpressionisthecomplicatedmixofpeoplesandculturesthatmakeupthenation.

Althoughthemainculturalinfluencesince1788hasbeenWesternculture,minoritycultureshavealsoplayedapartinshapingtheuniqueAustralianculture,

manyofthenewculturalinfluencescontributedbyimmigrants.

ItissaidthatnownearlyhalfofallAustraliancitizenswereeitherbornoverseasorhaveparentswhowerebornoverseas.Personallyspeaking,

IlikemostaboutAustraliaisthepeoplethemselves.Theyhaveastraightforwardandfree-and-easyattitudetowardslife,andtheirfriendlinessandwarmthmademefeelathomewhereverIwent．AfterexperiencingAustralia,IhavetosaythatIagreewiththetourismslogan：“There'snothinglikeAustralia.”withwhat

NextweekI'mtravellingtoAustraliatovisitafriendthereovertheschoolholidays.IplantokeepthisblogtorecordmyexperiencesandwhatIlearn.Ihavealreadydonesomeresearch

onthecountry.

Locatedto

thesouthoftheequator,

belowmanyothercountriesontheglobe,it'softeninformally

referredtoas“downunder”.Blog1

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manydifferentbutyummymeals

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MyfriendandIhavearrivedinKatherine,atowninAustralia'sNorthernTerritory.We'reheretolearnaboutthelifeandcustomsoftheAborigines,who

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Tosurviveinthisvastlandontheocean,theAborigineshadtobeinclosecontactwithnature.Thisshowsintheirmusic,too,which

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Thedidgeridooismadefromatreebranch

whichishollow.Toplaythedidgeridoo,youputyourmouthononeendandblowwhile

vibratingyourlips.Unlikeahorn,therearenofingerholes.Thedidgeridooplayerhastochangetheshapeofhismouthinorderto

changepitch.Askilledplayercanplayforalongtimewithoutstoppingtobreathe.Hedoesthisbycontinually

breathinginthroughhisnosewhile

breathingoutthroughhismouthandintothedidgeridoo.

Itriedtolearnhowtoplayit,butaftertryingforhours,IwasconvincedthatIcouldnevermakeamusicalsoundwiththisinstrument

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It’salmosttimeformeto

saygoodbyetoAustralia.I'veenjoyedmytimehereverymuch.Afterbeinghereforawhile,mybiggestimpressionisthecomplicatedmixofpeoplesandcultures

that

makeupthenation.

Although

themainculturalinfluencesince1788hasbeenWestern

culture,minoritycultureshavealsoplayedapartin

shapingtheuniqueAustralianculture,withmanyofthenewculturalinfluencescontributedbyimmigrants.ItissaidthatnownearlyhalfofallAustraliancitizenswereeither

bornoverseas

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