- •2. Match the words with their transcription.
- •3. Use the phonetic alphabet to transcribe the following words.
- •1. Read the text and find the equivalents of the following phrases.
- •1. Listen to the words. Repeat after the speaker.
- •2. Match the English words and their translation. Learn and remember them.
- •4. Listen to the dialogue. Answer the questions about the facts mentioned in the dialogue.
- •5. Listen to the speaker and mark the following statements True or False.
- •3. Choose as...As or not so....As or than:
- •4.Translate the sentences from Russian into English using present/past simple passive and degrees of comparison of the words in bold.
- •Speaking. My University
- •1. Be ready to speak about your University according to the plan:
3. Choose as...As or not so....As or than:
1. Some dormitories are well-planned and clean modern ones.
2. The cost of studying today is higher 3 years ago.
3. The test was easy I had expected. I've made a lot of mistakes.
4. I try to attend many optional classes possible because I want to become a good specialist.
5. I`m _____ strong in Physics _______ in Programming. Even at school I was weak in Physics.
6. If you want to get the master`s degree, your course of studying will last more 4 years.
7. I resemble my father. I` m tall him.
8. I would rather practice the specialty enter a post-graduate department.
4.Translate the sentences from Russian into English using present/past simple passive and degrees of comparison of the words in bold.
1 В Красноярске много высших учебных заведений, но самым известным является СФУ.
2. В 2006 году четыре красноярских вуза были объединены в одно образовательное учреждение.
3. СФУ считается самым крупным вузом в Сибири и на Дальнем Востоке.
4. В университете обучается более 40 тысяч студентов, и свыше 400 профессоров и 1500 доцентов преподают здесь.
5.Институт Космических и информационных технологий был основан в 2007 году и объединил 2 бывших факультета Политехнического института.
6.На данный момент Сибирский федеральный университет является одним из самых развивающихся
университетов в России.
7. На территории кампуса расположены учебные корпуса, современная электронная библиотека,
студенческие общежития, спортивные комплексы и многое другое.
8. Для проведения сложнейших исследований используется уникальное оборудование и свыше 100 современных устройств.
9.В университете ежегодно проводится более 250 спортивных мероприятий, и свыше 15 тысяч студентов принимают в них участие.
10.Ежегодно лучшие студенты и аспиранты СФУ награждаются почетными грамотами и стипендиями.
Writing
You participate in a contest where you should advertise your institute (Institute of Space and Information Technology). Work in groups of 2 and prepare a presentation using Power Point. It should include:
history of foundation
sub-departments and main specialties
available equipment and laboratories
teaching staff (well-known professors and Doctors of Sciences)
opportunities to do research and have a rest
Your presentation should have pictures or video and contain not less than 10 slides.
Be ready to present it in class!
Speaking. My University
1. Be ready to speak about your University according to the plan:
1. Introduction (the right to get education, necessity of higher education in our life, Krasnoyarsk as a large educational centre)
2. The foundation of Siberian Federal University
The history of Krasnoyarsk State Technical University.
4.SFU at present:
institutes, specialities and training courses;
main departments;
teaching staff
academic buildings and halls of residence
f) the Institute of Space and Information Technology and its graduates
5. Conclusion (my attitude to the University and why I entered SFU)
Say not less than 20-25 sentences.