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The seasons in Australia are different from ours.When it is winter here,it is (91)summer there.
Australia lies (92)in the south of the world.June,July and August are the winter months.The summer is in (93)December(十二月)January and February.The north of the country is hotter (94)than the south.Australia's main problem is water.A very large part of the country has no (95)rain (雨水) at all.But the east coast(海岸) enjoy rain all (96)year/ji?/round.There are no dry months there.
There (97)was a very serious drought in Australia more than thirty years ago.There were 138million (98)sheep/?i:p/in Australia that year.Those were 14% of all the sheep in the world.Because there was not enough rain and the grass didn't (99)grow well,the farmers had to (100)buy(買) many sheep and many sheep died.It was a great disaster(災難) for the Australian farmers.