Exercise 4 a) Listen to the information again and refer the following countries to the appropriate statements (1-5).
AU (Australia)
CA (Canada)
NZ (New Zealand)
UK (United Kingdom)
US (United States)
1) There is an enormous choice of colleges and universities.
2) Some universities are famous for courses in environmental studies.
3) It is well-known for producing many famous authors.
4) Students should be able to think for themselves.
5) It is not a very expensive place to live in. b) Tick (✔) the statements below if they are true and agree with them.
1) Australia is a dangerous country.
2) Most state universities in Australia are of comparable quality.
3)A degree from a UK university is highly regarded.
4) The British education system has a large practical element.
5) Canada has the top three universities in the world. (From IELTS express Intermediate Coursebook, 2004.)
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Exercise 4
Exercise 5
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Упражнение 4
Надо сказать, к каким странам относятся следующие утверждения.
1) There is an enormous choice of colleges and universities.
US
"With 50 States all offering a huge range of different types of institutions <...> deciding where to study in the US may appear confusing, so it is important to do some research list."
2) Some universities are famous for courses in environmental studies.
AU
"Australian institutions have a particularly strong reputation for research into the environment and sport science."
3) It is well-known for producing many famous authors.
UK
"Many students are attracted to Britain by its long history of literature, from Chaucer and Shakespeare to Bridget Jones and Harry Potter."
4) Students should be able to think for themselves.
US
"American students are therefore expected to think independently..."
5) It is not a very expensive place to live in.
NZ
"Low living costs and a high standard of living also make life here very appealing."
Упражнение 5
Надо написать, какие предложения соответствуют содержанию текста.
1) Australia is a dangerous country.
False ❌
"Australia's renowned cultural diversity, its high level of public safety and the vibrant atmosphere of its cities all help to make it easy for overseas visitors to feel at home."
2) Most state universities in Australia are of comparable quality.
True ✅
"Academically speaking, most of the national, publicly-funded universities are of similarly high standard."
3) A degree from a UK university is highly regarded.
True ✅
"Look beyond this, and you'll find a university system with one of the best reputations in the world."
4) The British education system has a large practical element.
Not Given (¯\_(ツ)_/¯)
В тексте об этом ничего не говорится.
5) Canada has the top three universities in the world.
Not Given (¯\_(ツ)_/¯)
В тексте об этом ничего не говорится.