Study topic
English: Australia's national language
Although Australians speak many languages, English is the national language. The values chapter explains how a shared language helps unite a diverse society.
Key facts to remember
- ◆ English is the national language of Australia.
- ◆ A common language helps people work, study and join in community life.
- ◆ English unites Australians from many different backgrounds.
- ◆ Australians are free to speak other languages as well.
All Australian-values questions must be answered correctly to pass the citizenship test.