- •Higher education
- •Учебное издание
- •Higher education
- •614000, Россия, г. Пермь, ул. Петропавловская,23
- •Предисловие
- •My Academy
- •1. Remember the words and word-combinations:
- •5. Odd one out.
- •6. Pay attention to the reading of the following words:
- •7. Find the united word:
- •8. Mark the statements true (t) or false (f). Correct the sentences.
- •9. Complete the sentences with suitable words from the box.
- •10. Match antonyms:
- •1. Read the article and complete it with correct words and word-combinations. From the history of Perm Agricultural Academy
- •Experimental and Training Farm
- •1. Remember the words and word-combinations:
- •2. Complete the following sentences:
- •3. Sum up about:
- •4. Test yourself.
- •History of education
- •1. Words and expressions:
- •2. Complete the following sentences:
- •Higher education
- •1. Skim through the text and say which of its paragraphs give the information about:
- •2. Remember the words and expressions:
- •3. Match the words:
- •4. Complete these sentences:
- •5. Read the clues. Then find the words and circle them. The answers are written across or down. The first two answers are given.
- •6. Answer the questions:
- •7. Say which facts given in the text were new to you?
- •8. Make up a story about the system of Higher education in Russia.
- •1. Remember the words and word-combinations:
- •2. Pay attention to the reading of the following words:
- •3. Translate into English:
- •4. Answer the questions:
- •5. Make up a story about the system of Higher education in the uk
- •6. Use the situations in the conversation:
- •History of university and college
- •1. Words and Expressions
- •1. Remember the words and word-combinations:
- •2. Complete the following sentences:
- •Part II
- •1. Read the article and choose the best title:
- •2. Remember the words and word-combinations:
- •3. Read the article again, and then complete it with the words or expressions from the box:
- •4. Mark the statements true (t) or false (f) according to the article:
- •1. Remember the words and word-combinations:
- •2. Complete the following sentences:
- •Oxbridge
- •History
- •Amazing facts
- •Lots and lots of colleges
- •Teaching system
- •Societies
- •2. Skim through the text and say which of its paragraphs gives information about:
- •3. Find sentences with the following words and phrases in the text and translate them into Russian:
- •The University of London
- •1. Find the English equivalents to the following:
- •2. Point out what information is given in the text:
- •3. Mark the statements true (t) or false (f) according to the article.
- •4. Read and complete the e-mail with the verbs from the box.
- •5. Test yourself.
- •6. Give the Russian equivalents to the following:
- •Education in the united states
- •Elementary Schools, High Schools and Institutions of Higher Learning
- •1. Remember the words and word-combinations:
- •1. Remember the words and word-combinations:
- •2. Find sentences that give the information about:
- •3. Find answers to the following questions in the text:
- •Higher Educational Institutions
- •1. Skim through the text and say which of its paragraphs gives the information about:
- •2. Find sentences with the following words and phrases in the text and translate them into Russian:
- •3. Find answers to the following questions in the text:
- •Colleges which are as different as geese are different from swans
- •1. Find answers to the following questions in the text:
- •2. Say which facts given in the text were new to you.
- •Private and State Colleges and Universities
- •1. Remember the words and word-combinations:
- •2. Skim through the text and say which of its paragraphs gives the information about:
- •3. Find answers to the following questions in the text:
- •Colleges and Universities
- •1. Skim through the text and say which of its paragraphs gives the information about:
- •2. Say what information given in the text specifies the old facts you knew.
- •3. Say which facts given in the text were new to you.
- •1. Remember the words and word-combinations:
- •1. Remember the words and word-combinations:
- •2. Answer the questions:
- •3. Read each sentence below. Underline every sentence that gives a reason for Robbie’s feeling scared and excited.
- •4. Read each of the following statements. Circle true or false according to the information in Act 1. If the sentence is false, change the underlined part.
- •1. Match the words with their definitions:
- •2. Answer the questions:
- •3. Word search. Read the clues. Then find the words and circle them. The answers are written across or down. The first two answers are given.
- •1. Remember the words and word-combinations:
- •2. Match the words with their definitions:
- •3. Answer the questions:
- •4. Make up a story about:
- •Higher education system in canada
- •Land Administration Certificate
- •What People Say About Us:
- •Interesting Facts:
- •1. Skim through the text and find sentences with the following words and phrases in the text and translate them into Russian:
- •2. Find sentences that give the information about:
- •Information about University of Toronto, Ontario
- •Interesting Facts:
- •1. Skim through the text and find sentences that give the information about:
- •Information about University of Waterloo, Ontario
- •Interesting Facts:
- •1. Skim through the text and find sentences that give the information about:
- •2. Match the information with the names of universities:
- •1. Complete the sentences with suitable words:
- •2. Choose the correct options:
- •Bibliography
1. Remember the words and word-combinations:
to be provided by - обеспечиваться
to be divided into — делиться
to deal with — иметь дело, касаться
status ['steitəs] - статус
a former polytechnic — бывший политехнический институт
to accept = to admit
on the basis of "A" level results - на основе результатов экзаменов продвинутого уровня
a tutorial system - система наставничества
an undergraduate course - курс для студентов
to take ... years - занимать ... лет
full-time study - дневное обучение
a Bachelor's degree in Arts or Science - степень бакалавра гуманитарных или естественных наук
a postgraduate degree - ученая степень (присуждается после обучения в аспирантуре или докторантуре)
Master of Philosophy - магистр гуманитарных наук
to be awarded for smth - присуждается за что-либо
to receive a grant - получать стипендию
Local Education Authority - местный комитет по образованию
to cover the cost of smth - покрывать расходы на что-либо
living expenses - стоимость проживание
to make a contribution — зд.: возместить часть расходов
to introduce a system of loans - ввести систему займов.
2. Pay attention to the reading of the following words:
polytechnic [pɔli'teknik]; separate ['seprit]; status ['steitəs]; medicine ['medsin]; authority [ɔ:θɔriti]; successful [sək'sesful]; final [fainəl]; bachelor ['bæʧələ]; philosophy [fi'losəfi]; residence ['rezidəns]
3. Translate into English:
1. В университеты принимают студентов в соответствии с результатами сдачи ими экзаменов продвинутого уровня.
2. Вузы Великобритании подразделяются на следующие типы: университеты (в том числе бывшие политехнические институты), колледжи и институты.
3. Обучение студентов обычно приводит к получению степени бакалавра гуманитарных или естественных наук.
4. Степень магистра присуждается за исследования в области гуманитарных или естественных наук.
5. Студенты получают стипендии от местных органов власти, которые обязательно покрывают стоимость обучения и иногда - стоимость проживания.
6. Была введена система займов, и сейчас студенты должны возвращать стипендию.
4. Answer the questions:
1. What is necessary to go on to higher education?
2. What types of higher educational establishments are there in the UK?
3. What is the procedure of awarding degrees?
4. What are the conditions of receiving grants?
5. Can you compare the system of higher education in the UK with the Russian one? (taking into account the academic year, types of higher educational establishments, getting degrees, receiving a grant, ect.)
5. Make up a story about the system of Higher education in the uk
6. Use the situations in the conversation:
1. You work as a guide in the U.K. A group of Russian students has arrived to London. They are interested in British higher education and universities. What would you tell them about it?
2. An English student is at your university. What questions would you like to ask him about his study and higher education in Great Britain?
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