Занятие 1.

Этапы занятия:

1. Речевая разминка, устная речь. Направлено на формирование ОК-6

Lead-in. 1. Tasks of the course. Rules and regulations on the course taking. Main activities during the classes and forms of progress evaluation.

2. Self-presentation of the students according to the plan:

• place of birth, age;

• academic achievements in high school or college (especially in English);

• previous experience in language studying and using (success or failure);

• goals in studying English

II. Изучающее чтение. Направлено на формирование ок-6

Задание 1. Дать перевод новых слов:

to grant establishment

post-diploma probation refresher training

framework to comprise

rheumatology acupuncture

internship clinical residency

postgraduate course at the disposal

to recognize staff

assistant professor faculty to implement

Задание 2. Образовать от следующих существительных:

а) существительное, обозначающее специалиста в данной сфере;

б) прилагательное.

Science, therapy, dentistry, stomatology, pharmacy, pediatrics, biology, psychology, research, rheumatology, pharmacology, acupuncture.

Задание 3. Прочтите и переведите текст.

The Volgograd State Medical University

The Stalingrad Medical Institute was founded in 1935. There was only one faculty then. It was the faculty of General Medicine. In 1985 the Institute was awarded the Order of the Red Banner of Labour. In 1993 it was granted the status of Academy, in 2003 - the status of University.

Nowadays the Volgograd state medical university has nine faculties (departments) and affiliated medical, scientific and educational establishments:

- Faculty of General Medicine, Dentistry/Stomatology, Pediatrics, Biomedicine,

Clinical Psychology and Social Studies,

- Pharmaceutical Faculty

- Faculty of Post-Diploma Probation

- Faculty of Refresher Training

- Preparatory Course for Foreign Students

The Medical University framework comprises a number of research centres: the Centre for clinical and experimental rheumatology, the Centre for clinical and experimental pharmacology, the Federal centre for acupuncture, the Centre for licensing health care professionals, the Central research laboratory. There is a medical college training dental technicians, pharmacists, nurses. Postgraduate training involves an internship, a clinical residency and a postgraduate course.

Four educational buildings and five multi-profile hospitals for 7000 patients are also at the disposal of the University.

The University has been included into the WHO's List of World medical schools. The Diploma granted by the VolSMU is recognized in over 80 countries and by the World Health Organization.

Today the staff of the University includes 3 academicians of the National Academy for Medical Sciences, 93 professors, 125 assistant professors, and 831 faculty members.

Medical University has established numerous links with scientific research institutes of Russian Academy for Medical Sciences, medical and pharmaceutical higher educational institutions of Russia, as well as wide international links. One of the partner universities of VolSMU is Arkansas University of Medical Sciences (USA) implementing exchange programmes.

Задание 4. Найти соответствия (в некоторых случаях – более одного). Ответ запишите дробью (1/8):

1. award 1. факультет

2. educational 2. гражданин

3. found 3. присвоить

4. faculty 4. персонал

5. technician 5. сертификация

6. grant 6. награда

7. staff 7. филиал

8. citizens 8. повышение квалификации

9. licensing 9. учебный

10. link 10. педагогический состав

11. refresher training 11. награждать

12. affiliated establishment 12. техник

13. основывать

14. связь

15. факультет

Задание 5. Задать 10 вопросов (различного типа) к тексту таким образом, чтобы ответы освещали основное содержание текста.