3. Put the words in the right order.

1. lasts/choice/usually/the/8 hours/about/multiple/test/for.

2. test/medical/is/most/admission/schools/in/required.

3. academic/factor/achievement/is/important/an?

4. sciences/curriculum/clinical/are/subjects/included/into?

4^ Match the English word combinations with their definitions.

1 accredited college	a those which give permission to act
2 advanced degree	b to perform function or act in turn
3 licensing boards	c that which has official authorization
4 teaching hospital	d belonging to an individual person, com­pany

5 sub-internship	e standard on which a judgment or decision may be based
6 private university	f a university degree (as a master’s or doctor’s)
7 tuition fee	g used for professional training
8 admission criteria	h payment for instruction and training

5 Complete the following sentences choosing suitable words from the box.

evaluates learning process to prevent cost opportunity tuition fee to provide scholarships environmental health doctor of philosophy

1. It is common knowledge that increased ... have affected every as­pect of the educational process.

2. Many Universities in the USA seek ways ... students with educa­tional opportunities by administering financial aid programs.

3. A variety of loans, ... , and grants are available to full-time and, in some cases, part-time students.

4. Each class at medical university has a Periodic Review Committee which ... the progress of each student at appropriate intervals, and not less than once each semester.

5. In response to a demand for new types of health workers and a broader concept of public health, the schools have made major efforts to train students in health administration and ... .

6. Due to the reforms in medical education it is recommended to increase the use of methods involving students in the ... and to reduce in the amount of lecture time.

7. Many medical schools offer students the ... to earn graduate and professional degrees in addition to the Doctor of Medicine de­gree.

8. American students can earn a combined doctor of medicine and ... degree.

American Universities are committed to a program ... the abuse of alcohol and the illegal use of drugs.

10. The ... in Harvard Medical School which is private establishment reaches 24000 per year.

<> |Choose the correct prepositions.

1. Access in/to graduate medical training programs such as residen­

cies are a competitive process known as “the Match”.

2. Senior medical students usually begin the application process at/ on beginning of/about their fourth and final year in/at medical school.

3. After they apply to/for programs, programs review applications and invite selected candidates for/to interviews held between Oc­tober and February.

4. After the interview period is over, students submit a “rank order list” to/at a centralized matching service by February.

5. Similarly, residency programs submit a list of/for their preferred applicants in rank order to/of the same service.

6. Aggregate program rankings can be found here, and are tabulated in/at real time based on/with applicants’ anonymously submitted rank lists.

7. |what questions would you ask your friend to obtain information about:

• period of training

• “pre-clinical phase”

• academic achievement

• multiple choice test

• subjects

• competition

• clinical subjects

• internship

• residency

• tuition fee

• M.D.

8. [Look at the list of qualities below. Which, in your opinion, are the most important ones needed to be a good teacher?

A good teacher should:

a make students listen to the instructions b be able to understand students c supervise students’ activity

d praise students’ achievements e have friendly relationships with students f be patient

g express ideas clearly

h restore the knowledge

1. get students interested in the subject j have ability to persuade to change an opinion

k punish students who don’t work hard enough

1. discuss problems

') | Kill in the gaps in the sentences by changing the form of the words in bold type on the right.

The Internet has changed ... as we know it. From education to ... this new ... advance has affected ... every aspect of our lives. Magazines, newspapers and even books are “on-line” and can be read on the computer. You can find ... on any topic — the ... are ... . The Internet can ... connect you to other com­puters, allowing you to “chat” with people all over the world. It’s actually very easy to learn how to use the system, and once you’re on-line, you’ll never want to turn the computer off! The ... of such tech­nology has come a long way. These ... electronic de­vices have changed many people’s lives forever.

communicate advertise, technology practical