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А) The SOI is strongly negative when weak Pacific winds bring less moisture than usual to Australia.
В) Prolonged negative phases are related to El Niño episodes in the South Pacific, and most of Australia's major droughts have been related to these episodes.
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А) The Maori language is taught at a number of schools.
В) The only other non-English language spoken by any significant number of people is Samoan.
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А) New Zealand is predominantly an English-speaking country, though both English and Maori are official languages.
В) Virtually all Maori speak English, and about one-third of them also speak Maori.
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А) Heat waves are common, and, though the highest amounts of solar radiation arereceived in northern South Australia, the highest temperatures and longest heat waves are recorded in the northwest of Western Australia.
В) For example, Marble Bar has recorded a maximum temperature of 100 °F or more on 162 consecutive days.
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А) Night frosts are common in winter throughout southern Australia and in the interior.
В) Because of its relatively low latitudinal position, Australia comes under the influence of the southeast trade winds in the north and the westerlies in the south.
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А) Northern Australia is affected by a northerly monsoon, partly because of the latitude and the seasonal migration of planetary wind zones and partly because of the summer heating of the continental interior that draws in surface winds.
В) The monsoon brings summer (December–February) rains to the northern coastal area that penetrate inland for variable distances.
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А) Parts of the southern Mount Lofty Range, in South Australia, average more than 40 inches (1,000 mm) of rainfall per year, but Adelaide, to the west, averages only about 20 inches (500 mm), while the Murray plains, in the rain shadows of the range, receive 15 inches (380 mm) or less rainfall annually.
В) In the great mass of the interior of Australia, annual rainfall averages less than 20 inches (500 mm), and over vast areas the total is less than 10 inches (250 mm); the Lake Eyre region averages less than half that amount.
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А) Rainfall in these areas is unreliable and capricious, with long droughts broken by damaging rains and floods.
В) Over Australia as a whole, rainfall is indeed extremely variable.
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А) These areas are also affected by tropical cyclones and receive the heaviest rains of any part of Australia.
В) Within this coastal fringe, the northern Queensland area around Tully, south of Cairns, is the wettest, with an annual average of nearly 160 inches (4,050 mm).
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А) These summer rains are all the more important because most of northern Australia is inthe sheltered rain shadow of the Eastern Uplands, which block the rain-bearing southeast trades in winter.
В) The trades, forced to rise by the uplands, bring heavy rains to the Pacific coasts of Queensland and northern New South Wales.
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А) New Zealand is nominally Christian, about half of the population adhering to the Anglican, Presbyterian, Roman Catholic, and Methodist denominations; of these, Anglicans make up the largest religious group in New Zealand.
В) Other Protestant sects, the Eastern Orthodox churches, Jewish congregations, and Maori adaptations of Christianity (the Ratana and Ringatu churches) account for nearly all of the rest, although nearly one-fourth of the population does not claim any religious affiliation.
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А) Prolonged positive SOI phases (during La Niña) normally bring above-average rainfall and floods to eastern and northern Australia.
В) In each case, however, the correlations are not exact.
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А) Southern Australia receives winter rains from depressions associated with the west-wind zone.
В) Again, there are local topographic controls, with uplands receiving higher amounts than the adjacent plains.
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А) The resulting large-scale swing in air pressure is known as the Southern Oscillation.
В) Monitoring the Southern Oscillation Index (SOI) is now considered essential to seasonal weather forecasting.
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А) There is no established (official) religion, but Anglican cathedrals are generally used for state occasions.
В) Because New Zealand is small and the population is relativelyhomogeneous, there are no sharply differentiated social or political regions.
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А) Temperatures commonly soar above the 100 °F (38 °C) mark in the interior, but because there rarely is any cloud cover, radiation loss is considerable at night, and daily temperature ranges are wide.
В) High temperatures dominate the Australian summers in all but Tasmania.
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А)Only in the far north, around Darwin, in the southwest of Western Australia, in southern South Australia and Victoria, in Tasmania, and in eastern New South Wales is the recorded annual precipitation fairly consistent, in any given year totaling no more than 10 percent above or below the long-term average in specific years.
В) Much of Australia's marked climatic variability has been ascribed to the changeability in differential air pressures over the central Pacific and the Indonesian archipelago, primarily caused by contrasts in sea and ocean temperatures.
В предложении Each state has its own government, which exercises a limited degree of sovereignty. выделенное слово употреблено в значении:
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В предложении Among them the white and black spruce and white birch are common, and balsam, fir, and tamarack (larch) also have wide distribution. выделенное слово употреблено в значении:
В предложении As has been noted, in winter the snowfields of Tasmania and the Mount Kosciusko area can be extensive, but on the whole Australia is an extremely hot country, in consequence of which evaporation losses are high and the effectiveness of the rainfall received is reduced. выделенное слово употреблено в значении:
В предложении Australia is mainly a compact tropical and near-tropical continent. выделенное слово употреблено в значении:
В предложении Australia is the arid continent. Over two-thirds of its landmass, precipitation (largely as rainfall) per annum averages less than 20 inches (500 mm), and over one-third of it is less than 10 inches (250 mm). выделенное слово употреблено в значении:
В предложении Australia, the continent and the country, may have been quite isolated at the beginning of the 20th century, but it entered the 21st century a culturally diverse land brimming with confidence, an attitude encouraged by the worldwide fascination with the land “Down Under” and demonstrated when Sydney hosted the 2000 Summer Olympic Games. выделенное слово употреблено в значении:
В предложении Australians are in many respects fortunate in that they do not share their continent—which is only a little smaller than the United States—with any other country. выделенное слово употреблено в значении:
В предложении Extremely remote from their traditional allies and trading partners—it is some 12,000 miles (19,000 km) from Australia to Great Britain via the Indian Ocean and the Suez Canal and about 7,000 miles (11,000 km) across the Pacific Ocean to the west coast of the United States—Australians have become more interested in the proximity of huge potential markets in Asia and in the highly competitive industrialized economies of Japan, South Korea,and Taiwan. выделенное слово употреблено в значении:
В предложении Historically part of the British Empire and now a member of the Commonwealth, Australia is a relatively prosperous, independent country. выделенное слово употреблено в значении:
В предложении In addition, the severity of climate, the predominance of the outdoors in the minds and lives of many, and the national importance of agricultural and pastoral pursuits all make Australians perhaps more climate-conscious than most. выделенное слово употреблено в значении:
В предложении In no country of comparable development do climate and weather loom so large in the lives and conversation of the people. выделенное слово употреблено в значении:
В предложении In summer (December–February), when the sun is directly overhead in northern Australia, temperatures are extremely high. выделенное слово употреблено в значении:
В предложении Little more than one-tenth of the continent receives more than 40 inches (1,000 mm) per year. выделенное слово употреблено в значении:
В предложении Major issues in resource development and environmental management have ignited controversies over the protection of states' rights and the federal government's gradual accumulation of power. выделенное слово употреблено в значении:
В предложении No major arms or embayments of the sea penetrate far into the landmass. выделенное слово употреблено в значении:
В предложении Papua New Guinea, formerly an Australian external territory, gained its independence in 1975. выделенное слово употреблено в значении:
В предложении The principal features of Australia's climate stem from its position, shape, and size. выделенное слово употреблено в значении:
В предложении The boreal forest is an important source of pulpwood and also produces considerable lumber, but much of the northern area is too inaccessible for commercial lumbering. выделенное слово употреблено в значении:
В предложении The federal authorities also govern the external territories of Norfolk Island, the Cocos (Keeling) Islands, Christmas Island, Ashmore and Cartier islands, the Coral Sea Islands, and Heard and McDonald islands and claim the Australian Antarctic Territory, an area larger than Australia itself. выделенное слово употреблено в значении:
В предложении The only extensive uplands occur near the east coast, and even they are not, by world standards, very high. выделенное слово употреблено в значении:
В предложении The sea exerts little moderating influence, and the uplands are not sufficiently extensive or high to have more than local effects. выделенное слово употреблено в значении:
В предложении The trees in this subarctic region, with its cold, dry climate, are small and of little commercial consequence. выделенное слово употреблено в значении:
В предложении There are also two internal territories: Northern Territory, established as a self-governing territory in 1978, and the Australian Capital Territory (including the city of Canberra), which attained self-governing status in 1988. выделенное слово употреблено в значении:
В предложении Underlaid with intermittent permafrost, its ecological balance is almost as delicate as that of the tundra. выделенное слово употреблено в значении:
В предложении Unlike Britain, Australia has a federal form of government, with a central government and six constituent states (New South Wales, Victoria, Queensland, South Australia, Western Australia, and Tasmania). выделенное слово употреблено в значении:
В предложении With severe winters and a short growing season, there is a limited number of tree species. выделенное слово употреблено в значении:
Укажите синтаксическую функцию выделенного слова: Education in Canada reflects both British and U.S. influence, although Quebec in particular shows some French adaptations.
Укажите синтаксическую функцию выделенного слова: The French presence in Canada is a unique characteristic.
Укажите синтаксическую функцию выделенного слова: The northern coniferous, or boreal, forest is the world's second largest area of uninterrupted forest; only Russia has a greater expanse of forest.
Укажите синтаксическую функцию выделенного слова: Few birds make the tundra their year-round habitat, the great snowy owl and the ptarmigan being exceptions.
Укажите синтаксическую функцию выделенного слова: Inuit, rather than Eskimo, is the name preferred by the latter and is the term of common use in Canada.
Укажите синтаксическую функцию выделенного слова: Numerous birds that normally live in mild climates, however, often fly to the tundra for nesting.
Укажите синтаксическую функцию выделенного слова: Added to the spectrum are the cultures of the native Indians and the Inuit, the former being far greater in number.
Укажите синтаксическую функцию выделенного слова: Although the rock deserts are almost devoid of vegetation, relatively fast-growing mosses often surround large rocks.
Укажите синтаксическую функцию выделенного слова: Canada has several large and distinct forest zones, which blend into a number of transitional zones.
Укажите синтаксическую функцию выделенного слова: In addition, increased immigration from other European countries, Southeast Asia, and Latin America in the latter part of the 20th century has made Canada even more broadly multicultural.
Укажите синтаксическую функцию выделенного слова: In rock crevices such plants as the purple saxifrage survive, and the rock surfaces themselves may support lichens, some of the orange and vermilion species adding colour to the landscape.
Укажите синтаксическую функцию выделенного слова: Lichen tundra is found in the drier and better-drained parts.
Укажите синтаксическую функцию выделенного слова: More than three-fourths of Quebec's people have French as their primary language.
Укажите синтаксическую функцию выделенного слова: Mosses are common, and some species may dominate the landscape to such an extent that it appears snow-covered.
Укажите синтаксическую функцию выделенного слова: The distinctive animals of the tundra are the seal and the polar bear, the latter feeding on seal; the musk-ox, caribou, and lemming, which feed on the tundra vegetation; and their predators, the Arctic wolf and white fox.
Укажите синтаксическую функцию выделенного слова: The heath and alpine tundra support dwarf, often berry-bearing shrubs, while the ground between usually is covered with a thick carpet of lichens and mosses.
Укажите синтаксическую функцию выделенного слова: Throughout most of the rest of the country, the French influence is apparent in the dual use of French for place-names, product labeling, and street signs, in schools that teach in French, and in French-language radio and television programs.
Укажите синтаксическую функцию выделенного слова: Tundra vegetation is quite varied, considering the climatic conditions.
Укажите синтаксическую функцию выделенного слова: Two large birds that do this are the snow goose and the Canada goose.
Укажите синтаксическую функцию выделенного слова: The French character in Quebec is reflected in the architecture as well as the language.
Укажите частеречную принадлежность выделенного слова: Because New Zealand is small and the population is relativelyhomogeneous, there are no sharply differentiated social or political regions.
Укажите частеречную принадлежность выделенного слова: Canada shares a 5,527-mile (8,895-km) border with the United States.
Укажите частеречную принадлежность выделенного слова: Canada shares the largest sector of the North American continent with the United States, and there is considerable U.S. influence in Canada.
Укажите частеречную принадлежность выделенного слова: Canada has a strategic global location. It lies on great circle routes (the shortest line joining any two places on the globe) between the United States and Europe and, to a lesser degree, Asia.
Укажите частеречную принадлежность выделенного слова: Canada is bounded on the north by the Arctic Ocean, on the east by the Atlantic Ocean, on the south by 12 states of the United States, and on the west by the Pacific Ocean and the U.S. state of Alaska.
Укажите частеречную принадлежность выделенного слова: Canada is the second largest country in the world in area (after Russia) but one of the most sparsely populated.
Укажите частеречную принадлежность выделенного слова: Canada occupies roughly two-fifths of the North American continent. Its total area, including the Canadian share of the Great Lakes, is 3,849,674 square miles (9,970,610 square km), of which 291,576 square miles (755,180 square km) are inland water; also included are its adjacent islands, except Greenland, a self-governing part of the Danish kingdom, and Saint-Pierre and Miquelon, parts of the French Republic.
Укажите частеречную принадлежность выделенного слова: For this reason many international commercial air flights track across Canada.
Укажите частеречную принадлежность выделенного слова: In latitude it extends from approximately 42° N to 83° N.
Укажите частеречную принадлежность выделенного слова: In longitude Canada extends from approximately 52° W to 141° W, a distance that spans six time zones.
Укажите частеречную принадлежность выделенного слова: In the highly urbanized areas of southern Ontario and Quebec, the population density compares to the more densely populated areas of the United States and Europe.
Укажите частеречную принадлежность выделенного слова: It is apparent, in fact, to travelers crossing the border that the two countries are similar in many ways.
Укажите частеречную принадлежность выделенного слова: It can be noted, however, that the peninsula of southern Ontario juts deeply into the heartland of the United States, its southernmost point, Pelee Island, being south of 11 states of the United States.
Укажите частеречную принадлежность выделенного слова: More than three-fourths of Canada's population lives in urban centres.
Укажите частеречную принадлежность выделенного слова: Most of Canada's farmland and densely populated areas are located along a narrow strip that rims the U.S. border.
Укажите частеречную принадлежность выделенного слова: Neither is there much variation in foods and the kinds of products available. Some differences do stand out, however.
Укажите частеречную принадлежность выделенного слова: The landscape does not change, and the buildings, farms, and dress are all comparable.
Укажите частеречную принадлежность выделенного слова: The national capital for the 10 provinces and three territories of Canada is Ottawa.
Укажите частеречную принадлежность выделенного слова: The type of government, the political organization, and the judiciary all display some marked contrasts, resembling British institutions rather than American.
Укажите частеречную принадлежность выделенного слова: With its vast Arctic and subarctic territories, Canada is often considered a country only of the far north.