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Comparing Lebanon to Australia
First I should state that Lebanon is my home country where i have been living since childhood and in addition I have never visited Australia but I like this country and i hope to go their in the future.
  • geographic difference :
when it comes to the size of the country Lebanon is so much smaller than Australia . where Australia size is about  7,741,220 sq km which is about 774 time the size of Lebanon ( 10400 sq km )
  • used language :
           when it comes to the languages we can see the difference because the main language in Lebanon is the Arabic language while in Australia they use the English language as the primary language . 
  • Economic states :
                    According to the below graphs and charts we see the similarity in the change in the unemployment rate in Lebanon that is increasing in the same manner of Australia 










  • food
        Lebanon is mostly known by the tabbouleh dishes and their starters while in Australia their most famous dishes is a sweet one wishes is the Pavlova

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NS4yqgNjl9Y


  •  Culture difference :
Australia is a predominant christian country but people are not obliged to follow any specific religion which is also the same in Lebanon but in Lebanon the two dominant religion are the Muslims and Christians . In additions Australia contain many museum that contains Australian arts , and for Lebanon when it come for traditional arts we are known by the "Dabke"
  




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