5. All the abbreviations listed below refer to medical education in the uk .Using information from the text and Internet e[plain what stands for them.

MBChB____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

MBBS_____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

SHO______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

GP_______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

StR_______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

MRCP_____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

MRCS_____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________MD_______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

PhD_______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

6. Using the information from the text answer the questions listed below

1. What is a medical school in Great Britain?

2. Should a British student pay for education at the medical school?

3. What types of courses does a student of the British medical school have?

4. How long does it generally take a student to complete a medical school in the UK?

5. What are the first degrees in medicine in the UK?

6. What do the abbreviations MBChB or MBBS mean?

7. Does the degree “Bachelor of Medicine” give a right to work as a hospital doctor?

8. What vocational training can junior doctors enter after graduating from the medical school?

9. What educational terms do the enrollees of Foundation Programme undertake?

10. Does a doctor become a GP after completing Foundation Programme?

11. What are the compulsory requirements for becoming a GP?

12. What should a doctor do to get a qualification of Consultant?

13. How do the qualifications of Consultant and Doctorate of Medicine differ?

14. How do degrees of Doctorate of Medicine and PhD differ in the UK?

15. How long does it take a person to become Consultant in the field of Medicine in the UK?

7. Speak about medical education in the United Kingdom.