- •Content
- •Unit 1. Relations
- •Unit 2. My friends and hobbies
- •Mum's hobby
- •The most popular hobbies and free time activities among young people
- •Introduction
- •Variety of hobbies and interests
- •Unit 3. My studies
- •Information Technology
- •Unit 4. My motherland and city
- •Yoshkar-ola
- •III. Grammar and writing
- •IV. Speaking
- •Imagine that you receive a foreign visitor. You want to show him (her) your favourite places in the city. Speak of them.
- •Unit 5. My future plans and ambitions
- •Unit 6. English-speaking world
- •III. Grammar and writing
- •IV. Speaking
- •Bibliography
- •Appendix I
- •Additional texts
- •The country I live in
- •The republic of mari el
- •Cities of the united kingdom
- •The uk’s geographical description, economy and political system
- •Appendix II Tongue-twisters
- •Appendix III Successful writing
Information Technology
The following programmes are offered by Information Technology:
Code Course Title
IT 1 Full-time National Certificate Course for Women in Electronics IT 2 Full-time National Certificate Course in Information Technology
IT 3 Day release National Certificate in Information Technology
IT 4 Day release National Certificate in Electronics
IT 5 National Certificate evening classes in Electronics
IT 7 National Certificate evening classes in Electronics and
Computers in Music
IT 8 Autocad for Industry
IT 9 Evening classes in Autocad
Further information may be obtained on course provision by contacting the College Information Centre and requesting the appropriate course leaflet by code number.
Information Centre
Stevenson College
Bankhead Avenue
Sighthill
Edinburgh EH114DE
Telephone 031-453-2761
Which course would best meet the needs of these people? Answer using the course code. Compare answers with another student.
A school leaver who wants a qualification in information technology.
A worker in a company which makes electronic instruments and which is willing to give employees time off each week to attend a course which would help their career.
A worker in an engineering company who wants to find a new job in the electronics industry.
A manager who wants to train a small group of technicians in computer-aided design (CAD).
A housewife who wants to go back to work and would like a job in the electronics industry.
A rock musician who wants to create new sounds.
WRITING AND GRAMMAR
Use the words in brackets to form a word that fits in the space.
Tests
All students throughout the world sit for 0 examinations (examine), at some point in their lives. If students are 1 ... (success), they get a formal 2 ... (qualify) that enables them to get a job or continue with further 3 ... (educate). Most formal testing involves a 4 ... (mix) of techniques, but the most common form requires students to show that they have a detailed 5 ... (know) of the subject area. Students who do not pass, are not considered as 6 ... (fail), they simply 7 ... (lucky). The 8 ... (major) who pass, do so because they have made a good 9 ... (impress) on the examiner and have also succeeded in showing their 10 ... (intelligent).
Write your own timetable in English.
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Requesting information. In a formal letter, we can request information using expressions like these:
Please send me …
I would be grateful if you could / would send me …
Write a letter to the college mentioned in Task 8 asking for a leaflet on a course which interests you. Your letter should be set out like this:
21 Route de St Fargeau
18900 Russe,
FRANCE.
30 May 2010
Information center,
Baird College
Logie Street
Portland LK4 3GF
UK
Dear Sir/ Madam,
Please send me further information on your Electronic Engineering Courses, EE3-Full-time National Certificate Course in Electronics Engineering.
Yours faithfully,
Daniel Romero