Английский - вопрос №3824981

Установите соответствие между заголовками A–F и текстами 1–5. Занесите свои ответы в таблицу. Используйте каждую букву только один раз. В задании есть один лишний заголовок:

A. Geographical position
B.EducationE. Pages of history
C. The famous townF. Sights
D. State holidaу

1.More than 80 percent of New Zealand's population are Britons or Europeans. That's why the New
Zealand school system is similar to the British one. Education is free and compulsory for children
between the ages of 6 and 16.The school year starts in January (after the summer holidays) and ends in
December. In most schools wearing a school uniform is obligatory. For New Zealand teenagers daily life
takes place in school where they stay up to the late afternoon.

2.Canada occupies most of the northern North America continent as well as some islands. It stretches
from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west. It's also washed by the Arctic Ocean
in the north. The country was discovered in 1497 by John Cabot, an Italian sea captain.About 2% of the
Canadian territory is covered with ice. The eastern part of the country is mainly valleys and plains. The
western territories are made up of the Cordilleras.

3.Most Americans simply call the Independence Day the “Fourth of July”. It always falls on this day, and
it celebrates the signing of the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776. At that time, the people of
the 13 British colonies were involved in a war which had begun in 1775. The colonists were fighting for
freedom from the English. The Declaration of Independence stated it clearly. For the first time in history
the colonies were defined as the United States of America.

4.With great weather, great events and terrific crowds Australia Day in Melbourne in 2010 was one of the
best ever! It is a day for all Australians to get together and, in whatever way they choose, celebrate being
Australian. 1788 is when the British Fleet first arrived at Sydney Cove and lifted the British flag. Now,
major cities throughout the country celebrate the national day with parades, free food, and different
events.

5.Cambridge lies in East Anglia, about 50 miles north of London. The river Cam flows through it. It gets
the name Cambridge from the river. It's a compact green city. There is always something to do and to see
in the city: walk in the parks and gardens, visit museums and galleries, enjoy the festivals or relax in
small cafés. The city is best known as the home of Cambridge University, one of the world’s best
universities. It was founded in 1209 and it consists of 30 colleges.