Книга: James V. Marshall «Walkabout»
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Серия: "-" Contemporary / British English (Available May 2008) This is the story of an Aboriginal boy and two American children in the Australian desert. When they meet the boy, Mary and Peter learn about the desert. They follow him to food and water. But they are lost. Can they finish their journey and find their way home? Издательство: "Pearson Education (Longman)" (2008)
ISBN: 978-1-4058-8172-2 Купить за 585 руб в My-shop |
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| Walkabout | Contemporary / British English (Available May 2008) This is the story of an Aboriginal boy and two American children in the Australian desert. When they meet the boy, Mary and Peter learn about the… — Pearson, Подробнее... | бумажная книга |
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Walkabout — is an Australian term referring to the commonly held belief that Australian Aborigines would go walkabout at the age of thirteen in the wilderness for six months as a rite of passage. In this practice they would trace the paths (the so called… … Wikipedia
walkabout — [wôk′ə bout΄] n. 1. Austral. a periodic return to nomadic life in the Outback by an Aborigine: often in the phrase to go (on) walkabout 2. Brit. a) a walking tour b) an informal stroll through a crowd, as by royalty … English World dictionary
walkabout — (n.) periodic migration by a westernized Aboriginal into the bush, 1828, Australian English, from WALK (Cf. walk) (v.) + ABOUT (Cf. about) … Etymology dictionary
walkabout — ► NOUN 1) chiefly Brit. an informal stroll among a crowd conducted by an important visitor. 2) Austral. a journey on foot undertaken by an Australian Aboriginal in order to live in the traditional manner … English terms dictionary
Walkabout — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Walkabout est une expression anglophone à plusieurs significations : Définitions Walkabout est un mot pidgin australien faisant référence au rite de… … Wikipédia en Français
walkabout — /ˈwɔkəbaʊt / (say wawkuhbowt) noun 1. a period of wandering as a nomad, often as undertaken by Aboriginal people who feel the need to leave the place where they are in contact with white society, and return for spiritual replenishment to their… …
