Listen to a talk about clara Barton and indicate whether the following statements are true or false by writing T for a statement which is true and F for a statement which is false.
1. Clara Barton was the founder of the International Red Cross.
2. Both her grandfather and father had been a soldier.
3. Clara became a teacher when she was sixteen.
4. She left her school for Washington in order to join the army.
5. Clara got permission to go to the front to take care of the wounded soldiers.
6. Clara was soon known as "the Angel of the battlefield".
7. More than thirty nations formed the International Red Cross Committee in Switzerland.
8. Clara Barton used to work with members of the Red Cross at the front in Europe.
9. Clara founded the Red Cross in America when she came back to the United States.
10. She started a class in first-aid when she was seventy-one years old.
Listen to a talk about the history of Australia and indicate whether the following statementsare true or false by writing T for a statement which is true and F for a statement which isfalse.
I. The first settlers were from Asia.
2. Arab and Portuguese sailors made early visits to Australia.
3. Dutch sailors explored the east coast of Australia,
4. It was Captain Cook who found Australia suitable for British settlers and prisoners.
5. Sydney was the largest city of the British colony in Australia.
6. Australia became independent states in 1901.
7. Australias population has increased since World War II.
8. In the last decade there has been an increase in immigration from Britain.
9. Australia is a multi-racial, multi-cultural society because of immigration.
10. About 61 per cent of the population live in New South Wales.
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