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“Culture Shock Australia” is a book which speaks in detail the everyday life of the Australian people. In the book, the author Ilsa Sharp is very optimistic towards life and her approach, very confident and positive. In fact, the accounts in this book can stimulate a novice to visit Australia and have a close look at the lifestyles of the local inhabitants.
“Culture Shock Australia” is an in-depth analysis and study about the unique culture of the land. The writing reflects the extensive research that the author has underwent in an attempt to offer typical pictures of the Australian daily domestic lives. The author’s immediate understanding of different domestic situations is also revealed within the pages.
The author begins the book with a first-hand impression about the Australian topography, and then goes on to describe the people in general. To the author, the Australian people appear to be simple and an easy-going lot, who talk straight. A detailed analysis of their customs, attire, language and accent follow next.
The natural and environmental conditions in which the Australian population thrives also surface in the writing. There is a vivid description about the lifestyles of all those living in the country sides and the resources they utilize for a better survival. Not only this; the author also scrutinizes the typical inner character and mindsets of the Australian people in great detail.
“Culture Shock Australia” also examines the Australian social structure. In scripting carefully as to how the society functions in Australia, the writer incorporates information about the form and type of government existing there, the common social ‘do’s and don’ts’, as well as the nature and role of the Australian press.
The book tells a lot about the amenities enjoyed by the Australian people. There are factual details about the means of transports prevalent in the continent, the existing healthcare systems, the shopping conveniences as well as the gardens and playgrounds made available to the kids to play and enjoy life. Mention is also there about Australian economy and the financial condition of the land.
In a very cheerful and light-hearted manner, Ilsa Sharp has depicted the overall Australian lifestyle, with inclusion of occasional humor and flippancies to make the account more readable and sensible.
http://ilsasharp.com/books.html
http://www.amazon.com/gp/sitbv3/reader/104-6466138-5617507?ie=UTF8&p=S006&asin=1558680942
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