- •Введение
- •Post-Reading
- •Explain the following.
- •Some competencies that you need to gain while learning for the Master’s course.
- •Answer the questions below.
- •Language Work (1)
- •Look and memorise the combinations with the word degree.
- •Translate the sentences. Make up your variants.
- •Reading and Speaking (2)
- •Master’s Degrees
- •Post-Reading
- •Explain the following.
- •Read the passages below and discuss the trends mentioned in them.
- •Language Work (2)
- •Look and memorise the words dealing with education.
- •2. Fill in the missing words.
- •A cademic System
- •Reading and Speaking (1)
- •History of Academic Degree
- •Post-Reading
- •Language Work
- •Reading and Speaking (2)
- •The Oldest Universities in Europe (still-functioning)
- •Post-Reading
- •Explain the following.
- •Read the passage below and discuss it.
- •Answer the questions below.
- •Find some more information about famous universities and prepare a report.
- •Digital Education
- •Reading and Speaking (1)
- •Distance Learning
- •Post-Reading
- •Explain the following.
- •Read the passage below and discuss it.
- •Answer the questions below.
- •Find some more information about distance learning and prepare a report. Reading and Speaking (2)
- •Studying Abroad
- •Post-Reading
- •Explain the following.
- •Find in the text the information about documents requested during the application process and describe them.
- •Answer the questions below.
- •1 A. Formal Greetings:
- •1 B. Informal Greetings and Farewells:
- •2 A. Formal Introductions:
- •2 B. Informal Introductions:
- •Post-Reading
- •Find the correct response to the questions.
- •Complete the sentences with the correct prepositions.
- •Personal Questions
- •R eading and Speaking (2)
- •Post-Reading
- •Explain the following.
- •Read the passage below and discuss it. What polychronic/ monochronic cultures can you name? Time Orientation
- •Language Work
- •1. What do you think about business dress-code?
- •2. Should business etiquette differ from daily one?
- •Soft Skills
- •Case Study
- •Post-Reading
- •Explain the following.
- •Read the passage below and conduct the case study research dealing with: a) your faculty; b) the organisation where you work. The problem is -- how to make the place more attractive
- •Answer the questions below.
- •Business Relationships
- •Post-Reading
- •Explain the following.
- •Answer the questions below.
- •Language Work (1)
- •Politeness
- •Now try to soften these sentences using would, could, might:
- •Using introductory phrases:
- •A “Big Thing” in Business Relationships
- •2. Do you prefer working in a team or on your own? Working in a Team
- •Post-Reading
- •Explain the following.
- •Language Work (2)
- •Post-Reading
- •Explain the following.
- •Match the pairs of synonyms from a and b and translate them.
- •Match the verb on the left with a suitable item on the right. Use each item once.
- •Translate the words in brackets.
- •Language Work (1)
- •Making a Presentation
- •Post-Reading
- •Explain the following.
- •Match the pairs of synonyms from a and b and translate them.
- •Match the noun on the left with a suitable item on the right. Use each item once.
- •4. Read the text and find the English for:
- •5. Translate the words in brackets.
- •6. Answer the questions below.
- •7. Suggest effective ways of breaking the ice (establishing rapport) with audience. Language Work (2)
- •Look and memorise the words:
- •Items on Creating Effective Visual Presentations
- •You’re giving a presentation …
- •Introducing yourself
- •Post-Reading
- •Explain the following.
- •Match the two parts to make typical sentences from the introduction.
- •Match English phrases dealing with the ending of a presentation with Russian ones.
- •Answer the questions below.
- •Read a sample presentation. Study its structure and standard phrases. Practice it.
- •Write a detailed plan of your presentation and prepare a short presentation based on any topic you are interested in. Use visual aids in your presentation. Language Work (3)
- •Look and memorise the words dealing with graphs:
- •Match the more formal phrases with the less formal phrases.
- •Post-Reading
- •Answer the questions below.
- •Complete the sentences choosing the best variant.
- •Mark the main ideas of the text and retell it in English. Language Work (1)
- •Look and memorise the words:
- •Expressions to introduce yourself and others.
- •Introduce yourself to each other.
- •Ask questions, as small talk, from the following notes.
- •Language Work (2)
- •Introduce the following people a) formally, and b) informally.
- •Telephone Calls
- •Post-Reading
- •Explain the following.
- •Choose the best answer.
- •4. Translate the telephone phrases.
- •5. Answer the questions below.
- •Language Work
- •Look and memorise the useful phrases:
- •Effective Business Meetings
- •Post-Reading
- •Explain the following.
- •Match the noun(s) on the left with a suitable item on the right. Use each item once.
- •Answer the questions below.
- •Seven golden rules to a successful business meeting.
- •Find in the text key words and expressions to speak about holding a business meeting. Retell the text in English. Language Work
- •Look and memorise the words:
- •Phrases for conducting a meeting:
- •Introducing the Agenda
- •Introducing the Items on the Agenda
- •Phrases for expressing your ideas in a meeting:
- •Which expressions are used to:
- •Unit 2 Business Correspondence
- •Post-Reading
- •Explain the following.
- •Match the following attributes on the left with a suitable noun on the right.
- •Match the English word combinations with the Russian equivalents.
- •Language Work
- •Standard Phrases to use in business writing:
- •Post-Reading
- •Answer the questions below.
- •Mark the main ideas of the text and retell it in English. Language Work
- •Look and memorise the words:
- •Phrases usually start an email:
- •Phrases usually end an email:
- •Post-Reading
- •Explain the following.
- •Match the English word combinations with the Russian equivalents.
- •Answer the questions below.
- •Language Work
- •Look and memorise the words:
- •Situations when the agreement between the parties was explicit:
- •Post-Reading
- •Explain the following.
- •Match the English word combinations with the Russian equivalents.
- •Language Work
- •References to the advert:
- •Applying for a job:
- •Request of a vacancy
- •Work Experience:
- •Interests and Skills:
- •Post-Reading
- •Explain the following.
- •Match the English word combinations with the Russian equivalents.
- •Answer the questions below.
- •Write your own cv in English using qualifications you already have, or ones that you think you might get in the future.
- •1. Look and memorise the words:
- •References to the work experience:
- •References to the resume:
- •References to the interview:
- •A Job Interview
- •Mark the following statements as true or false.
- •Choose the correct words or phrases.
- •Post-Reading
- •Explain the following.
- •Match the English word combinations with the Russian equivalents.
- •Choose Do and Don’t on the interview:
- •Answer the questions below.
- •Language Work
- •1. Look and memorise the words:
- •A Successful Interview. Match the questions to the answers.
- •Final Test for Masters
- •Use correct forms of the verbs ‘be’ and ‘have’ depending on the context.
- •II. Choose the right form:
- •English grammar nouns (существительные)
- •Article (артикль)
- •Определённый артикль употребляется:
- •In the morning, in the evening, in the afternoon, etc. Артикли не употребляются:
- •Plural form of nouns множественное число существительных
- •Possessive case of nouns притяжательный падеж существительных
- •Сочетания существительных без предлогов (цепочки существительных)
- •Конверсия
- •Adjectives. Degrees of comparison прилагательные. Степени сравнения прилагательных
- •Сравнительные конструкции
- •Numerals (числительные)
- •Pronouns. Personal pronouns местоимения. Личные местоимения
- •Possessive pronouns притяжательные местоимения
- •Demonstrative pronouns указательные местоимения
- •Adverbs. Degrees of comparison наречия. Степени сравнения наречий
- •Sentence предложение
- •Подлежащее – сказуемое – дополнение обстоятельство
- •Придаточные предложения подлежащие.
- •Questions вопросительные предложения
- •General question Порядок слов в общем вопросе
- •Special question Порядок слов в специальном вопросе
- •Порядок слов в вопросах к подлежащему (или его определению)
- •Verbs (глаголы)
- •Tenses. Active voice
- •Simple tenses Употребление
- •Образование
- •Образование
- •Образование
- •Continuous tenses
- •Образование
- •Образование
- •Образование
- •Различные способы передачи будущих действий
- •Perfect tenses
- •Образование
- •Образование
- •Active and passive voices действительный и страдательный залоги
- •Modal verbs модальные глаголы
- •Глагол might употребляется:
- •Неличные формы глагола
- •The infinitive (инфинитив)
- •Функции инфинитива
- •Подлежащим.
- •Обстоятельством цели.
- •Дополнением.
- •For infinitive construction инфинитивная конструкция с предлогом for
- •Participle (причастие)
- •Формы причастия
- •Функции Participle I
- •Функции Participle II
- •Сложное дополнение с причастием I
- •Nominative absolute participial construction независимый причастный оборот
- •Gerund (герундий)
- •Subjunctive mood сослогательное наклонение
- •Conditionals (условные предложения)
- •Заключение
- •Библиографический список
- •Оглавление
- •Лукина Людмила Владимировна курс английского языка для магистрантов english masters course
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Post-Reading
Explain the following.
to apply for a job
a summary of background and qualifications
a white-collar job
job opening
two sets of qualifications
to pinpoint the information
extracurricular activities
Match the English word combinations with the Russian equivalents.
as advertised a) в вашем распоряжении для интервью
broaden my experience b) ждать ответа
my CV is enclosed c) основываться на объявлении в газете
available for the interview d) расширить свой опыт
hearing from you e) прилагать свое резюме
Fill the gaps with the suitable words: position, wide, to apply, fluently, ideally, in.
I wish ______ the position of a salesman as advertised ______ Tuesday’s Herald Tribune. This is a ______ for which I believe I am ______ suited. I speak Spanish _______ and have _______ experience of working abroad.
Answer the questions below.
What information does an application letter usually include?
Why is it important to send both an application letter and a CV to the job a person applies for?
In what cases do people have to write a resume?
How is a resume structured?
Should the resume you write be a detailed personal history or a summary of your personal history and qualifications?
Write your own cv in English using qualifications you already have, or ones that you think you might get in the future.
Language Work
1. Look and memorise the words:
a position – должность
She took up an important position in this firm.
to pinpoint – точно определять; выделять, подчеркивать
He pinpointed the city on the map.
brief – краткий, сжатый
The covering letter is a brief introduction to the rest of your written application.
available – наличный, имеющийся в распоряжении
Part-time jobs are often available for students.
an applicant – кандидат на должность, податель заявления
two sets of qualifications – два вида характеристик
The employer has to consider two sets of qualifications if he wants to choose from among the applicants.
work experience (background) – опыт работы
reference letter – рекомендательное письмо
white-collar job – высококвалифицированная работа
blue-collar job – низкоквалифицированная работа
good working knowledge – хорошие базовые знания, достаточные для бизнес-переговоров
BA (Bachelor of Arts), BSc (Bachelor of Science) – степень бакалавра гуманитарных или естественных наук (the first degree received on graduating a university)
MA (Master of Arts), MSc (Master of Science) – степень магистра гуманитарных / естественных наук (the second university degree)
MBA (Master of Business Administration) – степень магистра по менеджменту
Ph. D (Doctor of Philosophy) – кандидат наук (a science degree)
References to the work experience:
For the past (5) years I have been employed as a …
I was responsible for …
I specialise in …
This is a position for which I believe I am ideally suited.
I gained wide experience in market research.
I am fluent in English and French.
I am keen to broaden my knowledge in the field of …