I still call Australia home

Questions:

  1. There are three cities mentioned in verse one.Β  In which countries are they?
  2. What is meant by ‘cities’ that never close down?
  3. What do you think ‘over the foam’ means?
  4. In verse three who do you think is the mother of all sons and daughters?
  5. Where does the journey end? (verse 3)
  6. Peter Allen can be described as a true patriot.Β  What is a patriot?
  7. Are you proud to call Australia home?
  8. Name five things you like about your country?

24 thoughts on “I still call Australia home

  1. 1. New York, Rio, London
    2. Cities that are open all the time
    3. Maybe the foam over the ocean?
    4. Happy Family?,
    surrounded by the people you love?
    5. Maybe good to know where your journey ends in life?
    6.a person who loves, supports, and defends his country.
    7. I am truly proud to call Australia my home because it is a beautiful country, we are free and we have peace in a beautiful environment.
    That’s why I am proud to say Australia is my home.
    8. Free, beautiful, people, peaceful and…
    LOVELY TEACHERS!!😹

  2. 1.New York,rio,London
    2.there still open all day and night
    3.over something?
    4.mary
    5.when the plane stops
    6.its a poilet
    7.Of corse it’s really easy to get high in life I well call Australia home
    8.cheap,food nice,everyone is nice,good schools and better education here

  3. 1) Amarica, London and rio
    2) very popular cities
    3) over the ocean
    4) Australia
    5) when we all die
    6) an Australian
    7) yes
    8) freedom, people, a great community, services and beautiful views.

  4. 1) America and England

    2) They mean that they are always busy, and never seem to ‘sleep’ as such

    3) Sea foam

    4) Australia

    5) Death or the place where you will die

    6) A person who vigorously supports their country and is prepared to defend it against enemies or detractors

    7) Yes

    8) Koalas, Australia Zoo, Steve Irwin, peace, Wombats

  5. 1)America,England,Brazil
    2)Cities that will never be abandoned
    3) Your eager to get to the future and see what life has install for them.
    4)Everyone mother in the world
    5)Until your as old as you ever live.

  6. 1. Rio Brazil, New York, London
    2. cities that are open all the time
    3. The white foam that covers the ocean waves
    4. Happy families
    5. The journey ends back hipbone after you have traveled
    6. People who love and support our country
    7. Yes I am very proud to call Australia home because we have beautiful land a nd surroundings
    8. Our country is free, loving, special, wonderful people and we can live a life without war

  7. 1) America, Europe,England
    2) very busy day and night
    3)i think it mean over the waters
    4)God
    5)at your home
    6)someone who writes song from there heart
    7)Yes I’m proud to call Australia home because Australia is were I’m from and the lands of Australia are beautiful.
    8) the city’s, the people,the lands,the history,the animals

  8. 1) New York,America, Rome, Italy and Old London Town, London.
    2) It means the city is always open 24/7
    3) I think ‘over the foam’ means over the horizon.
    4) All of the Mothers in the world.
    5) Maybey its when you think your journey is going to end.
    6) I think that it means that he loves and cares about Australia.
    7) I very proud to call Australia home because it is where I was born and it is where I stay for the rest of my life…..I think but now YES!!!!!!πŸ˜€πŸ‡¦πŸ‡Ί

  9. 1) USA, South America, Europe
    2) They are always
    3) On the beach or in the water
    4) There own mothers
    5) What happens last

  10. 2. Cities that are public and never closed just open
    3. The water that is usually left on the beach after the water hits the sand
    4. Mother Nature
    5. We’re we all meet
    6. A person loves and cares for where he lives
    7. Yes because it has lots of green land and is a nice place to live
    8. – green land
    – all people can be free
    – we don’t mind what religion anyone is
    – Australian people all care for each other
    – there is a lot of nature

  11. Q1) It mentions New York, Rio and Old London Town. New York is in America, Rio is in Africa and Old London Town is in England.

    Q2) Cities that are very important and people will not leave.

    Q3) I believe the phrase ‘across the foam’ means ‘over the sea’

    Q4) This poem does not have any information about the ‘Mother of all family and friends’

    Q5) It doesn’t say.

  12. 1)Erope,American,
    2)the stay open
    3) over the water
    4)Australia
    5)when you land the plane
    6)is some one that loves and defends his country

  13. 1) America and Europe
    2) really old cities that are still open
    3) over the ocean
    4) Mother Nature
    5) back at Australia
    6) a person that loves and cares for his or her country
    7) I am very proud to call Australia home

  14. 1) new York, Rio and old london town
    2) cities that are open all the time no matter what
    3) the ocean might mean over the foam
    4) a family of people and cultures?
    5) back in my country?
    6) a person that truly love our contry
    7) yes because we are all free
    8) the things i like about my country are that we are all free

  15. 2. Cities that everyone is welcome into

    3. The stuff that is on the tops waves that get wiped on to the beach

    4. I think that it is Mother Nature because all plants are like sons and daughters to her

    6. To say that you love your country and it is not the same thing as saying that you love only those of your country who agree with you.

  16. 1) American, Europe, Brazil and England
    2) That have so many people that there will be heaps more genarations of people in that place
    3) Over the foam on the sea to a faraway land beyond were you’ve been before
    4) Nature and ancestors
    5) When you come back to the people you love

  17. 1) New York, United States Of America and Rio, Brazil and old London Town, England.
    2) The city’s are bug and they always are open to the public because we are not going through any wars or anything.
    3) the foam you see at the beach where the sand then there is the foam and the water
    4) Australia
    5) in Australia
    6) a poet that paints a picture in your head when you read there poem
    7) Yes because Australia is the land of the free and it is an amazing country as we don’t have wars here and we can go out side to school with thinking there is going to be a bomb dropped on us. We are lucky to have laws that keep us safe like the no gun law because that causes a lot of problems.

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