- •Методичні вказівки
- •Student Life. Higher Education and Ways to Science.
- •Передмова
- •Contents
- •Topic: Our University
- •1. Answer the following questions. Make conjectures.
- •2. Fill in English equivalents of the following words and word combinations:
- •3. Now you have a chance to get to know some information about our university. Study the following information about Poltava National Technical Yuri Kondratyuk University. Our university
- •4. Answer the following questions using the text. Give full answers.
- •5. Here are some words to put to your vocabulary. Find Ukrainian equivalents using the text. The first one is done for you.
- •6. Complete the sentences, using the words from Ex. 3. Three of them are used twice. The first one is done for you.
- •9. Try to explain the meaning of the word but do not name it. Describe it with the help of other words. Use the text.
- •10. Match the pictures with proper words from the box that characterize them. The first one is done.
- •11. Complete the word puzzle using the text and clues below.
- •12. Make up a dialogue about Poltava National Technical Yuri Kondratyuk University with the help of the useful language box.
- •14.Make up your own dialogue on the proposed situation using Ex. 13
- •Topic: Yuri Kondratyuk
- •1. Speak on the following using active vocabulary:
- •2. Do you know who Yuri Kondratyuk is? What was his role in astronautics? Have you ever visited the Cosmonautics Museum in Poltava? Read the following text: yuri kondratyuk. Space conquering.
- •3. Look for the words with the similar meaning in the text from Ex. 2.
- •4. Here are some words to put to your vocabulary. Find Ukrainian equivalents using the text. The first one is done for you.
- •5. Look in the box for the appropriate term that can fit the following definitions in the table. One is done for you.
- •6. Fill in the gaps with one of the words from the box (There are 4 extra words not mentioned the text):
- •Topic: Higher Education in Ukraine
- •4. Study the following text and be ready to do exercises after it:
- •Higher education in ukraine
- •5. Match a word on the left with a word on the right to make a common word partnership.
- •6. Change two wrong words in each sentence, according to the text.
- •7. Find the English equivalents of the following words and word combinations in the text and insert them into the table (in the infinitive):
- •8. Answer the questions to the text “Higher Education in Ukraine”. Choose the correct answer among the ones, proposed to you.
- •9. Find the adjectives to the following nouns in the text from Ex. 4. The first one is done for you.
- •10. Cross out one odd word in each line. The first one was done for you:
- •Topic: Research Work
- •4. Answer the following questions. Give the full answer:
- •Part II
- •(In the canteen)
- •7. Find 12 words from the box below. One and the same letter can be used twice (horizontally and vertically). The first word is done for you:
- •8. Use the correct forms of the pronouns:
- •9. Look for the appropriate word in the box for the following meaning.
- •10. Speak on the following using active vocabulary:
- •11. Read ten top tips for research students and be ready to do the task after it.
- •Topic: My Speciality
- •1. Read the following text and answer these questions using these word combinations:
- •My speciality
- •2. Find English equivalents in the text:
- •3. Fill in the gaps with the words from the box:
- •Vocabulary
- •Topic: Higher Education and Ways to Science
- •Supplementary.
- •Exercises for Translation
- •1. Translate into English:
- •2. Translate the sentences from Ukrainian into English:
- •3. Translate the sentences from Ukrainian into English:
- •4. Translate the following sentences into English:
- •5. Translate the following sentences into English.
- •References
4. Answer the following questions using the text. Give full answers.
What faculty at PoltNTU is the newest?
How many faculties are there at our university?
What subjects are studied at PoltNTU?
Is PNTU the oldest educational institution of higher learning in our town?
How many students are there at our university?
5. Here are some words to put to your vocabulary. Find Ukrainian equivalents using the text. The first one is done for you.
E. g.: 13. field – l галузь
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WRITING ACTIVITIES
6. Complete the sentences, using the words from Ex. 3. Three of them are used twice. The first one is done for you.
…Descriptive geometry....is one of the most difficult subjects in PNTU, but it is necessary for the students of almost all faculties.
……………………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.
Nowadays the …………………not only studies, but also actively participates in competitions, concerts, theatrical performances and even university government.
Every year Olympiads in technical, computer, economic, ecological, …………………. are …………………in PNTU and their winners successfully participate in Ukrainian nationwide academic competitions.
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.
Students of our university ……………… with lecture halls, libraries, computer studies, laboratories, gyms.
……………… study according to …………………………, that emphasizes self-education and has ECTS-system of knowledge assessment.
………………….. stay at the university for three more years and write a dissertation work in a particular science field.
Educational process at the university meets all modern ………………….... .
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.
Poltava National Technical Yuri Kondratyuk University consists of 8 departments.
Poltava National Technical Yuri Kondratyuk University consists of 8 faculties.
There are about 10 000 students at Poltava National Technical Yuri Kondratyuk University.
Students of the 1st, 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 4th and 5th years and often play hooky.
A warden is a person, who holds the group’s register and represents his/her group at different university meetings, councils and conferences.
The reception committee has accepted more than 700 applications this year.
Residence halls of PNTU are situated not far from the university, near the beautiful Victory Park.
Second-year students already know how to learn different subjects effectively in short time.
The students of PNTU are given all the necessary books, technical equipment, gyms and laboratories.
Lecture halls of PNTU, test rooms, and learning environment itself satisfy the demands of the Ministry of Education Youth and Sports of Ukraine.
First-year students often spend much time in university’s reading halls.
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:
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SPEAKING ACTIVITIES