Monday, December 22, 2014

Brisbane News

Brisbane Newspapers

Courier Mail

Look at the Brisbane Times website below and answer the questions.

Brisbane Times

1) What is the weather forecast for Christmas in Queensland?

2) What is the main news story in Queensland at the moment?

3) What sport is taking place in Brisbane at the moment?


Tuesday, December 16, 2014

Tuesday, December 2, 2014

Australian Prices

How much is a 100g pack of Nissin Noodles Instant Tonkotsu?

How much is 1 Fresh Banana Lady Finger?

Woolworths

How much is an Apple iPod Nano 7th Gen 16GB - Grey?

Kmart

How much is 1 Micro Stripe Men's Summer Tee - Navy?

Target

How much is a pair of Lee Cooper Coated Slim Jeans?

BigW

How much is 1 can of Foster's Classic Lager?

Dan Murphy's

Look at this list of prices for Brisbane

Cost of Living in Brisbane

Can you find any items that are more expensive in Australia than in Japan?

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Can you find any items that are more expensive in Japan than in Australia?

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Australian Currency

The Australian currency is the Australian Dollar $; code: AUD

How much is 1 Australian dollar in Japanese Yen (JPY)?

Currency rates

Australian notes






Coins

There are 100 cents in 1 A$.


There are 5, 10, 20 and 50 cent coins and 1$ and 2$ coins.


What you can take into Australia as a tourist

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Here are some links for information on entering Australia and what you are allowed to bring with you.

Biosecurity

Department of Agriculture (Japanese version)

Food / Drink Import Inquiry

List of items (English)

Is cheese from Japan allowed in to Australia?

Is tea from Japan allowed in to Australia?

Is meat from Japan allowed into Australia?

Are instant noodles allowed into Australia?

Customs

Alcohol and cigarette allowance (English) (Japanese)

How many cigarettes can you bring into Australia from overseas tax free?

How many liters of alcohol can you bring into Australia from overseas tax free?