Keys to check yourself! unit 1

6.1.

1.

Teacher = teacher, senior teacher, assistant professor (docent), professor;

lesson = lesson, class, period;

pupil = student;

class = group;

quarter = term; semester;

director = rector.

2.

1. teacher, senior teacher, assistant professor (docent), professor;

2. bachelors, masters, postgraduates (postgrads).

3.

To specialize in printed media, to major in Psychology, to carry out research, to enter university, to be on campus, to pass the colloquium in English, to be in the Erasmus program, to do research in/into Ancient Philosophy, apply for a program, to take a course in Sociology, to participate in a conference, to train in journalism.

4.

For example: ‘When somebody enters the university and wants to become a specialist in some field (for example philosophy), of course, it is necessary to learn about the possibilities that the university provides for them in both study and research, just as it is wise at the very beginning to get acquainted with the university structure and university campus, the study program, and the faculty organization so that to communicate effectively with the university staff on all issues concerning the life of the university community’.

6.2.

Text 1.

Faculty From where the word came, what it is, what it does:

– etymology of the word (from Latin, meant possibility, capability)

• a part of the higher educational establishment

• fulfils certain activities (teaching and studying a certain cycle of adjoining scientific courses)

• unites chairs, trains students and postgrads on a number of related courses.

F aculty

etymology

a part of University structure

purpose

from Latin

for organization of teaching of a cycle of adjoining courses

unites chairs (dpt) for training

• students

• postgraduates

on a number of courses

Text 2

Rector

• etymology of the word (from Latin, meant possibility, capability)

• the head of the University

• fulfils certain activities (curricula, programs, research activities)

• a chairperson at the meetings of the Scientific Council

Rector

etymology

status:

• the head of the University

• a chairperson at the meetings of the SC of the University

chairperson at the meetings of the SC

is appointed

activity

• leads all activities of the University

Approves the decisions of the SC of the University

Planning of research activities

Curricula & programs

6.3.

1.	a) Hello, my name is …, I`m a … year student of the faculty of …, group number … .I would like to move from my faculty to the Faculty of Journalism. Who can I talk to?
	b) +
2.	a) +
	b) Hello, I`m the … year student of the faculty of …, group number … . I need to talk to my English teacher - … .
3.	a) see b
	b) +
4.	At … o`clock, 15th of September in Room …, … Building University Academic Council is held at the chair of Communication.
5.	+

6.5. For example: University Newspaper, under the heading ‘Our University in numbers’.

Unit 2

6.1

1.

Derivatives: know, known, well (widely) known, unknown, knowledgeable, etc;

collocations: common knowledge, universal knowledge, thorough knowledge, profound knowledge, etc.

2.

Education: culture, knowledge, teaching, vocation;

Education: liberal, classical, scientific, technical;

training, technology, vocational;

coeducation, progressive education, advanced studies, postgraduate studies;

physical education;

curriculum, learning; lecture;

reading discourse; lesson, etc.