4. Skim over1 the text and outline a plan2 of it. Answer the following questions:
Do English universities usually have faculties or departments?
Who helps professors (heads of faculties)?
What kind of knowledge do colleges provide?
Do English universities admit both sexes?
What are the faculties at English universities?
What are the types of colleges in England?
What departments of English universities can you name?
Who gives lectures to students?
Who is at the head of each faculty?
What do those, who want to become teachers, study and learn at colleges?
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ENGLISH UNIVERSITIES All universities usually have both faculties and departments. The faculties are arts1, law2, medicine, science and theology3. The departments include engineering, economics, commerce4, agriculture, music and technology5. At the head of each faculty there is a professor. A staff of teachers called lecturers helps him. Professors and lecturers give lectures to large numbers of students or study with small groups, and here the students have a chance to discuss. All universities admit6 men and women, but in some universities there are colleges specially for one sex7. Most of the universities provide8 hostels for their students. There are many types of colleges in England. There are colleges within universities. There are teachers’ training colleges. There are also technical colleges of various types, colleges of arts and commerce. Colleges give a specialized training. Those who wish to become teachers spend three years at a teachers’ training college. They study various subjects and learn how to teach, and after that they have practical teaching at schools. |
1 – [ɑːts] – образотворчий 2 – [lɔː] – юридичний 3 – [θɪ'ɒləʤɪ] – богослов'я 4 – ['kɒmɜːs] – торгівельний (подібний до укр. – фінансово-економічний) 5 – [tek'nɔləʤɪ] – технологічний, технічний 6 – [əd'mɪt] – приймати, допускати 7 – стать 8 – [prə'vaɪd] – надавати, забезпечувати |
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5. Find the English equivalents of the following words and word combinations
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практика |
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штат викладачів (професорсько-викладацький склад) |
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включати |
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образотворчий коледж |
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читати лекцію |
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педагогічний коледж |
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різноманітні предмети |
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мати шанс |
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сільськогосподарський |
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гуртожиток |
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провести 3 роки |
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спеціалізоване навчання |
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торгівельний (фінансово-економічний) коледж |
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