Read about two famous universities and decide what the numbers below are related to.
A. The University of Zurich is the largest university in Switzerland, with over twenty-six thousand students. It was founded in 1833. It is situated in Zurich, which is a leading global city and among the world’s largest financial centres with a large number of financial institutions and banking giants. The most frequently used railway station in the world is situated here. We should also mention the pleasant location of the University with breathtaking Alpine views.
B. The University of Melbourne has got seven campus locations in Melbourne and Victoria. It is a public research university that was founded in 1853. It’s Australia’s second oldest university. The city of Melbourne is known as an international cultural centre. It hosts about two million tourists, travellers, and other international guests per year. The climate and nice location make it one of the most popular destinations in Australia.
Choose the correct option.
1853 — [The year when the University of Zurich was founded|The year when the University of Melbourne was founded]
26,000 — [The number of students|The number of tourists per year]
2nd — [The position of a university \(by age\)|The position of a city \(by size\)]
1833 — [The year when the University of Zurich was founded|The year when the University of Melbourne was founded]
2,000,000 — [The number of students|The number of tourists per year]
7 — [The number of universities in Australia|The number of campuses in the University of Melbourne]