- •Практикум по английскому языку
- •Part I General Topics
- •Vocabulary:
- •Dialogues
- •Vocabulary:
- •Our Academy
- •1. Memorize the following words and expressions:
- •2. Answer the following questions:
- •3. Complete the following sentences:
- •4. Agree or disagree with the following statements using the expressions. Give the right answer.
- •I agree with you I wouldn’t say so
- •5. Use these word-combinations in your own sentences:
- •6. A delegation of students and teachers from Cambridge are on a visit at your Academy. You are asked to tell the guests about the Academy. Present information on:
- •The main building of the Academy
- •The United Kingdom
- •The United Kingdom
- •1. Memorize the following words and expressions:
- •2. Answer the following questions:
- •3. Read the first part of the sentence in a and find the second part in b.
- •4. Put in the missing words according to the text.
- •5. Translate from Russian into English.
- •6. Complete the following sentences.
- •The Russian Federation
- •Vocabulary:
- •1. Answer the following questions:
- •2. Put in the missing words according to the text.
- •3. Translate from Russian into English.
- •4. Agree or disagree.
- •5. Choose the correct verb.
- •Do you know Russia?
- •Tyumen region
- •1. Memorize the following words and expressions:
- •2. Answer the following questions:
- •3. Complete the following sentences.
- •4. Translate the sentences from Russian into English.
- •5. Say if statements are True (t) or False (f). Correct False statements.
- •1. Memorize the following words and expressions:
- •2. Answer the following question:
- •3. Complete the following sentences:
- •4. Say if statements are True (t) or False (f). Correct False statements.
- •5. Put in the missing words according to the text.
- •The United States of America
- •The United States of America
- •1. Memorize the following words and expressions:
- •2. Answer the following question:
- •3. Complete the following sentences:
- •4. Choose the correct verb for each blank.
- •5. Match the two parts of the sentences.
- •6. Read and learn by heart the dialogue. Then act it out.
- •1. Practice aloud the following geographical names:
- •2. Memorize the following words and expressions:
- •3. Answer the following questions:
- •4. Give Russian equivalents to the phrases:
- •5. Say if statements are True (t) or False (f). Correct False statements.
- •Australia
- •Australia
- •1. Memorize the following words and expressions:
- •2. Answer the following questions:
- •3. Put in the missing words according to the text.
- •4. Complete the following sentences.
- •5. Choose the correct verb for each blank.
- •6. Read and learn by heart the dialogue. Then act it out.
- •New Zealand
- •New Zealand
- •1. Memorize the following words and expressions:
- •2. Answer the following questions:
- •3. Match the two parts of the sentences.
- •4. Put in the missing words according to the text.
- •5. Choose the correct verb for each blank.
- •6. Give Russian equivalents to the phrases:
- •Agriculture
- •1. Memorize the following words and expressions:
- •2. Read the text. Make the plan of the text from the following sentences.
- •3. Answer the following questions:
- •4. Complete the following sentences:
- •Experimental training farm
- •1. Memorize the following words and expressions:
- •2. Answer the following questions:
- •3. Complete the following sentences:
- •4. Put in the missing words according to the text.
- •5. Say if statements are True (t) or False (f). Correct False statements.
- •Part II My Speciality The Agro –Technology Institute
- •1. Memorize the following words and expressions:
- •2. Answer the following questions:
- •3. Put in the missing words according to the text.
- •4. Complete the following sentences:
- •1. Memorize the following words and expressions:
- •2. Answer the following questions:
- •3. Give English equivalents to the phrases:
- •4. Agree or disagree with the following statements using the expressions. Give the right answer.
- •I agree with you I wouldn’t say so
- •5. Complete the following sentences:
- •1. Memorize the following words and expressions:
- •2. Answer the following questions:
- •3. Put in the missing words according to the text.
- •4. Choose the correct verb for each blank.
- •5. Say if statements are True (t) or False (f). Correct False statements.
- •1. Memorize the following words and expressions:
- •2. Answer the following questions:
- •3. Put questions to the underlined words:
- •4. Complete the following sentences:
- •5. Match the two parts of the sentences.
- •1. Memorize the following words and expressions:
- •2. Answer the following questions:
- •3. Complete the following sentences:
- •4. Say if statements are True (t) or False (f). Correct False statements.
- •5. Choose the correct verb for each blank.
- •The Institute of Economy and Finance
- •1. Memorize the following words and expressions:
- •2. Answer the following questions:
- •3. Put in the missing words according to the text.
- •4. Say if statements are True (t) or False (f). Correct False statements.
- •5. Give Russian equivalents to the phrases:
- •1. Memorize the following words and expressions:
- •2. Answer the following questions:
- •3. Complete the following sentences:
- •4. Choose the correct verb for each blank.
- •5. Agree or disagree with the following statements using the expressions. Give the right answer.
- •I agree with you I wouldn’t say so
- •The Mechanical - Technology Institute
- •1. Memorize the following words and expressions:
- •2. Answer the following questions:
- •3. Complete the following sentences:
- •4. Put in the missing words according to the text.
- •5. Give Russian equivalents to the phrases:
- •1. Memorize the following words and expressions:
- •2. Answer the following questions:
- •3. Agree or disagree with the following statements using the expressions. Give the right answer.
- •I agree with you I wouldn’t say so
- •4. Complete the following sentences:
- •5. Choose the correct verb for each blank.
- •1. Memorize the following words and expressions:
- •2. Answer the following questions:
- •3. Translate the following word-combinations:
- •4. Complete the following sentences:
- •5. Agree or Disagree with the following statements using the expressions. Give the right answer.
- •1. Memorize the following words and expressions:
- •2. Answer the following questions:
- •3. Disagree with the following statements avoiding a simple negation:
- •4. Complete the following sentences:
- •5. Choose the correct verb for each blank.
- •1. Memorize the following words and expressions:
- •2. Answer the following questions:
- •3. Complete the following sentences:
- •4. Say if statements are True (t) or False (f). Correct False statements.
- •5. Give Russian equivalents to the phrases:
- •1. Memorize the following words and expressions:
- •2. Answer the following questions:
- •3. Give English equivalents to the phrases:
- •4. Agree or Disagree with the following statements using the expressions. Give the right answer.
- •I agree with you I wouldn’t say so
- •5. Complete the following sentences:
- •1. Memorize the following words and expressions:
- •2. Answer the following questions:
- •3. Complete the following sentence:
- •4. Agree or Disagree with the following statements using the expressions. Give the right answer.
- •I agree with you I wouldn’t say so
- •5. Choose the correct verb for each blank.
- •The Institute of Biotechnology and Veterinary Medicine
- •1. Memorize the following words and expressions:
- •2. Answer the following questions:
- •3. Complete the following sentences:
- •4. Agree or disagree with the following statements using the expressions. Give the right answer.
- •I agree with you I wouldn’t say so
- •5. Give Russian equivalents:
- •1. Memorize the following words and expressions:
- •2. Answer the following questions:
- •3. Say if statements are True (t) or False (f). Correct False statements.
- •4. Give Russian equivalents to the phrases:
- •5. Complete the following sentences:
- •1. Memorize the following words and expressions:
- •2. Answer the following questions:
- •3. Choose the correct verb for each blank.
- •4. Agree or disagree with the following statements using the expressions. Give the right answer.
- •I agree with you I wouldn’t say so
- •5. Give English equivalents to the phrases:
- •Appendix
- •Транслитерация русских имен
- •Условные сокращения
- •Работа со словарем
- •Contents
- •Bibliography
Our Academy
I study at the Tyumen State Agricultural Academy. It was founded in 1959 as an Agricultural Institute. It got the title of the Academy on 3rd April, 1995. In early 1960’s there were two faculties: Agronomy and Zootechnical.
Our Academy has four Institutes: Agro-Technology, Mechanical- Technology, Institute of Economy and Finance and the Institute of Biotechnology and Veterinary Medicine. At present, there are following faculties at the Academy: Agronomy, Economy (Management), Zooengineering, Accounting (Economy), Farm Mechanization (Agro engineering), Farm Electrification, Forestry, Land Cadastre, Water Bioresources and Aquaculture, Woodworking (Technology and equipment of woodworking production), Veterinary, Mechanization and processing of farm products (Agro engineering), Technology of bakery, confectionary and pasta products, Agro-ecology (Agro chemistry and Agro soil science), Vegetable-growing, Farm product-processing (Agro engineering) and Commodity Research faculty.
Our Academy is headed by the Rector. Prorectors are in charge of the academic and scientific work. Four Institutes are headed by Directors.
Education at our Academy is full-time and by correspondence. There are over 5000 students and 40 chairs at the Academy. The Academy has a highly qualified teaching staff. Our Academy trains students and graduate students in several specializations. Here they can learn skills, which fit them for a better career in future. An educated person contributes more to the society and education gives a person the prospect for professional advance.
The academic year lasts for ten months. At the Academy, the students study two terms a year. At the end of each term, they take tests and exams. While studying the students have general subjects and special disciplines, which are important and necessary for their future profession. Our students have a chance to get a degree of Bachelor and to become highly qualified specialists.
The Academy is situated in six buildings, two of them are in the downtown and others are out of town. The main building is in Republic Street, 7 and it includes some lecture halls, rector’s office, the library (600 thousand volumes of books), special Anatomy, Chemistry and Physics laboratories, two Museums (Anatomy, History of the Academy), the Conference Hall and others.
The students’ campus is located in the suburbs. There are three hostels, a large Sport Complex with a swimming pool, garages, barns, and an equestrian sport club there.
The Academy has its own experimental training farm which is situated not far from the students’ campus. The students have their practical work on the farm. They carry out their research work in special laboratories.
1. Memorize the following words and expressions:
to enter the Academy─ поступать в академию;
to graduate from the Academy─ окончить академию;
to take an exam─ сдавать (предстоит) экзамен;
to pass an exam─ выдержать (сдать) экзамен;
test─ зачет;
term─ семестр;
full-time education─ очное образование;
education by correspondence─ заочное образование;
to train─ готовить, обучать;
10) to be situated = to be located─ располагаться;
11) chair─зд. кафедра
12) graduate student─ аспирант
13) to include─ включать, содержать в себе;
14) to contribute─ делать вклад; содействовать, способствовать;
15) downtown─амер. деловая часть города;
16) experimental training farm─ учебно-опытное хозяйство;
17) swimming pool─ плавательный бассейн;
18) equestrian sport club [i′ kwestriәn] ─ конноспортивный клуб;
19) to carry out─ выполнять, проводить;
20) research work─ научно-исследовательская работа.
21) equipment – оборудование
22) soil science – почвоведение
23) to head – возглавлять
24) to be in charge of – отвечать за что-л.; заведовать чем-л.
25) degree – звание, степень
26) Bachelor – бакалавр
27) rector’s office – ректорат
28) the students’ campus – студенческий городок
29) in the suburbs – в пригороде