7.Higher education in Belarus
Today the role of universities in the system of higher education becomes determing as they give training in fundamental humanties and natural sciences. The Republic of Belarus has 55 educational establishments, 45 belong to the state and 10 are privately owned. State and educational establishments encounter university, 7 academies, and 4 colleges. Belarus has more than 430000 students, what makes 444 students per 10000 citizens. The basic principle of the organization of national education in Belarus is an equal opportunity for all its citizens. It should conform to the spirit requirements of the time we live. Thousands of young people who for some reason could not enter any the state educational establishments have got an opportunity to continue their studies and to get a higher education.
8.Traditions and customs in different countries.
France, officially the French Republic, is a country in Western Europe. The name of the country is derived from the ethnonym of the German tribe of the Franks, in spite of the fact that the majority of the population of France has a mixed Gallo-romance origin and speaks the language of romance. It has a population of 64.7 million people including about 90 percent are citizens of France. France is the largest country in Western Europe: it takes almost one fifth of the territory of the European Union, has a vast maritime space. Paris is the capital of France. Red and blue flowers have been considered a Paris and white was the color of the French monarchy. France is the most visited country in the world. Paris is the most tourist town. The Eiffel Tower is the most visited and popular in the world, which means that France is the undisputed champion of world tourism. On the territory of France holds significant monuments as ancient architecture, primarily in Nimes and the Romanesque style, received the greatest distribution in the XI century. The most significant works of Gothic style in France are the cathedrals of Chartres, Reims, Amiens and, but, in General, in France there is an enormous amount of monuments of the Gothic style, from the chapels to huge cathedrals. The tradition of theatrical performances in France date back to the middle ages. In the XVII century theatrical performances finally divided into Comedy and tragedy, was also popular Italian Comedy Dell'arte. The most famous French dramatic actress of the XIX century, is considered Sarah Bernhardt.
10.Business trip
Business trips are just part of doing business. A company tries to choose only its best people to represent it. Trips can happen in or out of the country. And there are as many reasons to go on business as there are places to go: to sign contracts, to discuss terms of delivery, payment or shipment, to have tests, to consult, to improve one’s professional skills, to provide support. Representatives of the companies involved usually make preliminary arrangements in order to meet. Whether a long-term or short-term trip, the itinerary must be carefully planned by the head of the department or another executive. After the trip, an employee is ordinarily expected to give a full financial accounting of the trip to his boss. Sightseeing, cultural events and just plain relaxing are regular parts of every business trip. And no businessman would dare forget to buy gifts for relatives, friends and colleagues while on a business trip to an interesting, new location. These trips are important because they contribute to the expansion of company’s business relationships and help that company succeed in the competitive world market.