Language stay abroad in Australia

Language stay abroad in Australia

Australia is a great island-continent that is bordered in the west and south by the Indian Ocean, and in the east by the Pacific Ocean and the sea of Tasman, which separates it from New Zealand.
This is a legendary location. Australia is one of the most attractive countries in the world because of its natural wonders such as Ayers Rock and the famous Great Barrier Reef.
Studying in Australia will allow you to discover stunning landscapes, diverse wildlife, exceptional food and very welcoming residents.

language stay abroad in australia are particularly beneficial for children and teenagers if  they take place in international environment.

Adults and students  also have the possibility of participating in a language stay abroad in australia all year round in specialized language schools for  international students.

For your language stay abroad in australia this site presents the following items: Life at this destination, Geography and climate, Useful information.

Life at this destination

  • Australia boasts a large selection of quality products (seafood, beef and lamb dishes, fruits and vegetables)
  • Australia's cuisine specialities: salted lamb and kangaroo tail soup
  • Drinks : Australians drink a lot of beer and local wines.
  • Shop Hours: 9:00 -17:30 / 9:00-12:00 (on saturday), closed sundays
  • Accepted forms of payment : credit cards and cash are the most used.
  • Australians have a very strong tie to sports. They are very competitive at the international level in many different disciplines: rugby, swimming and diving, tennis, cricket...

A prime example of their success with sports was seen at the 2000 Olympic Games in Sydney where the Australians not only competed well, but also supported their athletes with great pride.

Language stay abroad in Australia Phones

Country Code:
61
  • Australia to UK :
    00 11 + 44 + area code + number.
  • Australia to USA :
    00 11 + 1 + area code + number.
  • Australia
    to France :
    00 11 + 33 + number of correspondant (9 digits - leave off the 0).
  • Australia
    to Belgium :
    00 11 + 32 + area code + number.
  • Australia to Spain :
    00 11 + 34 + area code + number
  • Australia
    to Italy :
    00 11 + 39 +area code + number.
  • Police in Australia

:
000

Language stay abroad in Australia Health insurance

  • It is strongly recommended that you obtain comprehensive travel and medical insurance before travelling, including coverage for medical evacuation.
  • You should check for any exclusions in your policy, and make sure that your policy covers you for the activities you want to undertake.

Language stay abroad in Australia Driver's license

  • Available to those over 21 years old.
  • An International Driving Permit is only required for nationals of countries whose official language is not English.

Language stay abroad in Australia Vaccination

No specific vaccinations are required or recommended.

Geography and climate

  • Climate :

    There are two climatic zones: the tropical zone (in the north above the Tropic of Capricorn) and the temperate zone.
    The tropical zone has two seasons: summer (’wet’) and winter (’dry’), while the temperate zone has all four seasons.

  • Geography :

    The terrain is extremely varied throughout the continent and ranges from dry desert to lush rainforest.
    People come from all over the lie or surf on Australia's world-renowned beaches.
    The landscape is mainly a low plateau sprinkled with lakes and rivers. Towards the coast lies various coastal mountain ranges. Rainforests lie to the northeast.

  • Seas / Oceans : Indian and Pacific Oceans
    Coral, Tasman and Arafura Seas

Useful information

Language stay abroad in Australia Contact(s)


Sur place :
  • Ambassade de France
    6 Perth avenue Yarralumla
    ACT 2600
    tél : [61] (2) 621 601 00
    fax : [61] (2) 621 601 27
  • Consulat (Sydney)
    Level 26 - St-Martins Tower
    31 Market street
    Sydney NSW 2000
    tél : [612] 926 157 79 - 926 159 31
    fax : [612] 928 312 10
  • Chambre de commerce et d'industrie française
    PO Box R1834
    Royal Exchange
    NSW 1225
    Australia
    tél. : (+61 2) 9251 1033
    fax : (+61 2) 9251 1031
    email : federal-nsw@facci.com.au
  • Cabinet de recrutement français
    Polyglot Personnel Pty Ltd
    PO Box 1596, Maroubra, NSW 2035
    tel: 00 61 2 9380 2399
    fax: 00 61 2 9380 2331
    email: polyglot@polyglot.com.au
    pour la recherche d'emploi