Задание
Match the titles to the texts about kinds of climate in different countries. One title is extra.
- Объекты 1
- This large island continent is in the southern hemisphere. So the seasons are opposite to the northern hemisphere. The temperature contrast between summer and winter is small here. It is one of the driest continents on earth. The dry climate, especially in the northern region, leads to droughts, heatwaves and bushfires. The island deserts can remain dry for years while rains can lead to floods in some of the regions.
- Because of the Gulf Stream, this northern country has a friendlier climate than the other northern territories like Alaska, Greenland and Siberia. Temperatures in July and August can reach 25 °C – 30 °C. In autumn, the landscape is beautiful, all in golden colours. This is a good season for berry and mushroom picking. In winter, much of the country is usually transformed into a snowy paradise. Winter temperatures can reach - 40 °C. The weather in spring can be very varied.
- extra
- This tropical country is famous for its different types of climate in different regions. The main factor forming the climate here is the monsoon. The monsoon, also known as a rainy season, starts in June and finishes in September. The rainfall starts at the end of May. The post-monsoon season lasts from October to December. The months of November and October normally have bright weather.
- It is a very big country, so the climate differs: there is cold Arctic climate in northern Siberia and there is a subtropical hot climate near the Black Sea. The climates of both European and Asian parts are continental with warm summers and very cold winters. Summers can be very hot and humid, even in Siberia. Because of the global warming winters are warmer now, there is less snow. In the south of the country, the climate is subtropical.
- Объекты 2
- Canada
- Australia
- Russia
- Norway
- India