4. Answer the following questions using the text. Give full answers.

1. What faculty atPoltNTU is the newest?

2. How many faculties are there at our university?

3. What subjects are studied atPoltNTU?

4. Is PNTU the oldest educational institution of higher learning in our town?

5. How many students are there at our university?

5. Here are some words to put to your vocabulary. FindUkrainianequivalentsusing the text. The first one is done for you.

E. g.:13. field – l галузь

student body	аспіранти
full-time	забезпечувати
part-time	студентський склад
undergraduates	гуртожиток
postgraduates	нарисна геометрія
to carry out	науки
requirements	студенти
to be providedwith	стаціонар
hostel accommodation	проводити
descriptive geometry	вимоги
sciences	заочники
shift	галузь
field	зміна

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6. Complete the sentences, using the words from Ex. 3. Three of them are used twice. The first one is done for you.

1. …Descriptive geometry....is one of the most difficult subjects in PNTU, but it is necessary for the students of almost all faculties.

2. ……………………students usually study in the first ……………..during 10 terms within 5 years, when …………students usually listen to lectures for some weeks before their examinations at the end of each term. They usually study in the second ………….., as most of them work or get education elsewhere.

3. Nowadays the …………………not only studies, but also actively participates in competitions, concerts, theatrical performances and even university government.

4. Every year Olympiads in technical, computer, economic,ecological, …………………. are …………………in PNTU and their winners successfully participate in Ukrainian nationwide academic competitions.

5. There are 5 …………….................s for those students, who came from other cities of Poltava region and do not have any possibility to buy or rent a flat.

6. Students of our university ……………… with lecture halls, libraries, computer studies, laboratories, gyms.

7. ……………… study according to …………………………, that emphasizes self-education and has ECTS-system of knowledge assessment.

8. ………………….. stay at the university for three more years and write a dissertation work in a particular science field.

9. Educational process at the university meets all modern ………………….... .

10. Postgraduates, who …………….. experiments, …………… with special laboratories, machinery, different technical appliances, necessary for their dissertation works.

7. Rewrite the words and word combinations in italics, using the following words: a group monitor, are provided with, juniors, freshmen, hostel accommodations, laboratories, seniors, undergraduates, sophomores, meet the requirements, faculties, admissions office. The first one is done for you.

1. Poltava National Technical Yuri Kondratyuk University consists of8 departments.

Poltava National Technical Yuri Kondratyuk University consists of 8 faculties.

2. There are about 10 000 studentsat Poltava National Technical Yuri Kondratyuk University.

3. Students of the 1^st, 2d, 3d years usually attend all lectures, seminars and take part in all performances, olympiads and competitions, unlike their elder friends, who study in the 4^th and 5^th years and often play hooky.

4. A warden is a person, who holds the group’s register and represents his/her group at different university meetings, councils and conferences.

5. The reception committee has accepted more than 700 applications this year.

6. Residence halls of PNTU are situated not far from the university, near the beautiful Victory Park.

7. Second-year students already know how to learn different subjects effectively in short time.

8. The students of PNTU are given all the necessary books, technical equipment, gyms and laboratories.

9. Lecture halls of PNTU, test rooms, and learning environment itself satisfy the demands of the Ministry of Education Youth and Sports of Ukraine.

10. First-year students often spend much time in university’s reading halls.

8. Match each word in the left column with the best meaning in the right column. Place the letter of the best definition in the space provided. The first one is done for you.

Example: The faculty where students study how to draw pictures in the best way and how to design buildings. – h	h)The Faculty of Architecture
The faculty where students study electronic equipment and computers	Faculty of Management and Business
The faculty where students study engines, various machines and automobiles	Extra-Mural Faculty
The faculty where students study building industry and housing technologies	Faculty of Finance and Economics
The faculty where students study market, prices and problems of economics	Facultyof Electric and Mechanic Engineering
The faculty where part-time students study	Faculty of Civil Engineering
The faculty where students study oil-gas perspective areas of Ukraine and their geological structure	Faculty of Information and Telecommunication Technologies and Systems
After finishing this faculty its students will have an opportunity to work as managers in different organizations	Faculty of Oil, Gas and Natural Resources Management

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