4. Translate from Russian into English:
Экономический факультет включает в себя 7 кафедр: кафедру маркетинга, менеджмента, налогообложения, финансов и кредита, экономической теории, экономики и управления на предприятии и региональной экономики.
Факультет возглавляется деканом, который выбирается Советом факультета. Декан отвечает за результаты работы факультета. Декану помогают его заместители.
Заведующий кафедрой должен иметь учёную степень кандидата наук или доктора наук.
Совет факультета обсуждает учебные, методические и научные вопросы образования.
Учебный состав факультета состоит из очень квалифицированных преподавателей.
Сейчас я первокурсник, я окончу институт только через 4 года и получу степень бакалавра экономики.
Курс обучения в Университете длится 4 года. Каждый год состоит из 2 семестров.
В конце каждого семестра студенты сдают экзамены и зачёты.
До того, как поступить в Университет, я был абитуриентом.
5. Paraphrase the sentences using the synonyms from the box instead of the underlined words.
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Verb forms
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Nouns |
Adjectives |
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provides (2) |
housing |
various |
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is growing |
applicants |
numerous |
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offers |
recreation |
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The number of departments at the University is constantly increasing according to the demands of modern society.
The candidates are admitted according to their examination results.
Every faculty organizes a number of different special courses.
The University gives accommodation for its students who came from other places.
University provides many facilities for the process of studying.
The students of the University have all the services and facilities needed for studying and leisure.
6. Speak on the topic “My University” completing the sentences below with words and numbers. Consult your teachers about the necessary statistics.
1 Our University was founded in .... . 2 The current President of .... is .... . 3 .... is made up of .... faculties. 4 .... full-time students and .... part-time students .... enrolled at the University. 5 The University Departments employ .... professors and instructors, .... research workers. 6 The student/ teacher ratio .... .... . 7 The University teachers combine .... with .... . 8 Significant contribution to science was .... by .... . 9 Teaching is based on .... . 10 The Computer Centre .... located in .... . 11 On the campus there are .... dining-halls, cafeterias with the seating capacity of .... . 12 Non-resident students are .... accommodation in .... halls of residence . 13 .... student festivals are held annually at the University. 14 They .... called .... .... .
7. Speak on the topic “The Faculty of Economics” using the communicative scheme below
The Faculty Board Dean
of the Faculty of Economics
Sub-Dean
for academic affairs /Assistant Dean/ (AmE)
Sub-Dean for student affairs
Sub-Dean
for external and continuing education
Head
of Department of Finance and Credit
Head of Department of
Accounting
Head of Department of
Management
Head of Department of
Marketing
Teaching
staff (faculty - AmE) - university teachers, senior teachers,
assistant professors, professors (In
AmE “professor” - any full member of the teaching staff at
a university or college.
1) heads the faculty; is responsible for the general management of the affairs; presides at the meeting of ... ; is presided over by; carries out decisions/ recommendations/ directions of ... ; approves the plan of the work of ... ; meets to discuss; meets to hear reports of ... ; decides who will be paid; awards scholarships/ grants to; decides who is eligible for a scholarship.
2) are responsible for the day-to-day running of ... ; is assisted by; assist the ... in ... ; take part in; is responsible for working out ... .
3) preside at the departmental meetings; are headed by; is headed by; is/ are responsible for working out study programmes in individual subjects; offer different courses; organize staff meetings; teach related subjects.
4) are members of ... ; teach ... to ... ; take classes; give lectures and seminar classes; combine teaching with research; set/give study material for homework; mark students’ test papers; supervise yearly essays, diploma papers/ graduation essays; are present at staff meetings.
5) do their homework; study for a first degree or a diploma; take exams; sit for exams; pass exams; are tested by ... on progress in work ...; drop out from the University; don’t cheat in exams; don’t miss lectures; ... are required to take different exams.