- •Keys to college success
- •In the classroom
- •5. Themes and reports
- •6.Reading skills
- •7.Monney matters
- •Assignments
- •The scheme of a stylistic analysis of fiction
- •I. Plot and Plot Structure.
- •Internal Conflict:
- •The Writer’s Voice
- •II. Useful word-combinations for stylistic analysis
- •III. Assignment for a comprehensive stylistic analysis of the text from …
- •Conversational topic
- •Higher education in the usa, uk and ukraine
- •Glossary of terms
- •Who is who:
- •Administration
- •Academic calendar
- •Academic programs
- •Red Tape
- •Financing
- •Language focus assignments Exercise 1. Find out which words are correct and incorrect.
- •…Consists of professors and instructors.
- •Assignments
- •The system of higher education in the usa
- •Assignments
- •V. Complete the following sentences with an expression from below. Use appropriate forms of the words:
- •VI. Translate the following sentences into English.
- •Text 3 the life of youth in the usa
- •Assignments
- •Text 4 higher education in the uk Education beyond sixteen
- •For Your Information: The Sixth Form
- •Types of university
- •2) The Old Scottish universities.
- •3) The early nineteenth-century English universities.
- •4) The older civic (“redbrick”) universities.
- •5) The campus universities.
- •6) The newer civic universities.
- •7) The Open University
- •Exams and qualifications
- •Text 5 higher education in ukraine
- •Ukraine’s national higher education system
- •Application process
- •Structure of the level system of higher education in Ukraine
- •Institutions
- •College
- •Vocational school
- •Assignmets
- •VI. Translate the following sentences into English using the active vocabulary .
- •Text 6 kharkiv university
- •Assignments
- •Text 7 the life of young people in ukraine
- •Assignments
Assignments
Exercise1.Answer the following questions:
1)What types of colleges do you know?
2)How are colleges financed?
3)Does the tuition support a college?
4)Do students get any financial aid?
5)What kinds of scholarships are provided by schools?
6)What are entrance tests for American colleges?
7)What papers are required for the admission in American colleges?
8)What does the term "college" refer to?
9)What is associate degree?
10)What is the 4-year degree composed of?
11)What is General Study Courses?
12) What is Major Field of Study?
13) What are the deepest studies?
14) What is University?
15) What is the structure of colleges?
16) What do admission standards mean?
17) What do you know about more advanced courses?
18) What are teachers required with to teach at the college level at any school?
19)Are American students occupied with any job?
Exercise 2.True or false:
* colleges don't receive money;
* there are 2 types of colleges in the USA;
* Summer schools allow students to improve their grades, to study new courses;
* there are no entrance tests for American colleges;
* application pack of required papers consists of 3 points;
* students have to set the individual academic program;
* students can't choose subjects they wish to study;
* dean's office has liberties in setting exams;
* a college specializes at several subjects areas;
* students have 2 credit hour courses per week;
* 3 credit hour courses per week is an associate degree;
* Introductory courses require deep studies;
* American Schooling is very competitive;
students have to work the whole year to pay their tuition fee;
Exercise 3.Comment on the following:
1. The term "college" refers to a school that specializes at only one subject area (mathematics, art...).
2. University is more than one college in the same campus and may include over 3000 students.
3. So the tuition (being very low) is not the very thing that supports it but only helps; thus private contributions and donations are to do it.
4.The tuition for schooling is greatly variegated according to the college or university.
5. Many schools have set admission standards.
6. 2/3 of American students is occupied with part-time jobs.
7.But some teachers with Master's Degree can teach at college level as well.
TEXT 2
Vocabulary Area: Higher, postsecondary education, to enter a college, university, baccalaureate degree, bachelor’s degree, graduate work, academic, doctoral degree, to complete a master’s degree, department, department chairman, dean, faculty, Lecturer, Instructor, Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, Professor, freshmen, applicants, sophomore, junior, senior, undergraduate, graduate, post-graduate, academic year, semester, quarter, trimester, unit, to complete a degree work, to receive credit, drop, withdraw from a class, deadline, course, major, laboratory, study loads, grade, letter grade, ‘pass/fail’, failure, GPA (grade point average), methods of instruction, lecture, class discussion, seminar, laboratory, theory exam, assessment, midterms, finals, standardized test, skill, SAT (Scholastic Aptitude Test), ACT (American College Test), TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language).
READING:
Pre-reading
A. Match the words on the left with the definitions on the right.
1. major 2. sophomore 3. applicant
4. junior 5. faculty 6. post-graduate 7. course 8. freshman 9. dean 10. graduate
11. degree 12. undergraduate 13. grade
14. senior
15. department
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a) A person who makes a request for entrance to a school or university.
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Read the text and do the tasks that follow: