- •Философский факультет
- •19Th century.
- •20Th century.
- •Philosophy is Still at the Top
- •Department of Ontology and Theory of Knowledge
- •Exercises:
- •I. Comprehension Questions.
- •II. Word Study.
- •III. Questions for Discussion:
- •Department of Logic
- •Exercises:
- •I. Comprehension Questions.
- •II. Word Study.
- •III. Questions for Discussion:
- •Department of Philosophy of Science and Engineering
- •Exercises:
- •I. Comprehension Questions.
- •II. Word Study.
- •III. Questions for Discussion:
- •Department of Philosophical Anthropology
- •Exercises:
- •I. Comprehension Questions.
- •II. Word Study.
- •III. Questions for Discussion:
- •Department of Religious Studies
- •Exercises:
- •I. Comprehension Questions.
- •II. Word Study.
- •III. Questions for Discussion:
- •Institute of Political Science
- •Exercises:
- •I. Word Study.
- •III. Retell the text interpreting it from your position of a student of the Institute. Department of Political Governance
- •Exercises:
- •I. Word Study.
- •II. Questions for Discussion:
- •Department of Political Institutions and Applied Political Research
- •Exercises:
- •I. Word Study.
- •II. Questions for Discussion:
- •Department of Political Science and Department of International Political Processes
- •Exercises:
- •I. Word Study.
- •II. Questions for Discussion:
- •Department of Conflict Management
- •Exercises:
- •I. Comprehension Questions.
- •II. Word Study.
- •III. Questions for Discussion:
- •Department of Cultural Studies
- •Exercises:
- •I. Comprehension Questions.
- •II. Word Study.
- •III. Questions for Discussion:
- •Subdepartment of Western Culture
- •Subdepartment of Russian Culture
- •Subdepartment of Oriental Culture
- •Exercises:
- •I. Comprehension Questions.
- •II. Word Study.
- •III. Questions for Discussion:
- •Appendix List of Useful Words and Collocations to the Topic Education. University Studies. College Life.
- •Contents
Exercises:
I. Comprehension Questions.
1. What are the qualifications necessary for a specialist in Religious Studies?
2. Where can the graduates of the Department work?
3. What graduate programmes does the Department offer?
4. What disciplines do the compulsory subjects include?
5. Name some of the optional courses.
6. How can undergraduates participate in research work of the Department?
II. Word Study.
1. Pay attention to the difference between the words historic and historical:
historic - important in history; having or likely to have an influence on history.
E.g. a historic battle; a historic meeting between two great leaders, etc.
historical - 1. connected with history as a study
E.g. historical research; a historical society, etc.
- 2. based on or representing events in the past
E.g. a historical play/novel
2. Translate into English:
историческое здание
исторический музей
историческая договоренность между двумя державами
исторический документ
исторический эпос
исторический фильм
историческое событие
исторический факультет
исторический кружок
3. Learn the pronunciation and remember the following words:
aesthetics /isˈθetɪks/, n |
Buddha /ˈbʊdə/, n |
Buddhist /ˈbʊdɪst/, n or a |
Catholicism /kəˈθɒlɪsɪz(ə)m/, n |
Chinese /ʧaɪˈni:z/, n or a |
church /ʧə:ʧ/, n |
Epicurean /ˌepɪkjʊəˈri:ən/, n or a |
existentialism /ˌegzı'stenʃəˌlızm/,n |
genesis /ˈʤenɪsɪs/, n |
Hindu /ˈhɪndu:, -ˈdu:/, n or a |
Islam /ˈɪzlɑ:m, -læm, -ˈlɑ:m/, n |
Judaism /ˈʤu:deɪˌɪz(ə)m/, n |
medieval /ˌmedɪˈI:v(ə)l/, a |
monograph /ˈmɒnəˌgr ɑ:f/, n |
mythology /mɪ'θɒləʤɪ/, n |
Orthodoxy /ˈɔθəˌdɒksɪ/, n |
pedagogical /ˌpedəˈgɒgɪk(ə)l, -ˈgɒʤɪk(ə)l/, a |
psychology /saɪˈkɒləʤɪ/, n |
rhetoric /ˈretərɪk/, n |
sectarianism /sekˈteərɪəˌnɪz(ə)m/, n |
Taoism /ˈtaʊɪz(ə)m/, n |
theology /θɪˈɒləʤɪ/, n |
4. Match the term to the definition:
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5. Study the table and remember the forms:
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Plural |
thesis analysis ethics aesthetics NB! logic_ millennium |
theses (a word of Greek origin) analyses (a word of Greek origin) ------- ------- ------- millennia (a word of Latin origin) |