4. Here are some words to put to your vocabulary. Find Ukrainian equivalents using the text. The first one is done for you.
Example:15. Imprisonment – c) ув’язнення
1. achievements
a) досягнення
2. to escape
b) численний
3. experience
c) ув’язнення
4. research
d) втікати
5. to offer
e) вирішення
6. decision
f) пропонувати
7. faithfully
g) досвід
8. exploration
h) одкровення
9. disappointed
i) повністю, цілковито
10. completely
j) вірно
11. to implement
k) дослідження
12. numerous
l) розчарований
13. revelation
m) розкривати
14. to reveal
n) дослідження
15. imprisonment
o) здійснювати
5. Look in the box for the appropriate term that can fit the following definitions in the table. One is done for you.
experience implement achievement to invent
to amaze scholar persecution to consider reveal
Term
Definition
persecution
an attack or overall negative form of attention aimed toward a person or group of people based on a general aspect of their being
to produce (as something useful) for the first time through the use of the imagination or of ingenious thinking and experiment; to find, to discover
a result gained by effort; a great or heroic deed
the accumulation of knowledge or skill that results from direct participation in events or activities;
to think about carefully
to affect with great wonder; astonish
a: a person who has done advanced study in a special field b: a learned person
to create something new .
6. Fill in the gaps with one of the words from the box (There are 4 extra words not mentioned the text):
faithfully, poverty, amazed, previous, acknowledged, known, hunger, conquering, torn, worked out, to escape, experience, fought persecution , conceal
1) He actually ____________ for none.
2) He had to _________ himself, suffer from ________ and _____________.
3) In order _____from political_____ he changes his name and biography.
Globe of the Moon. Crater called after Yuri Kondratyuk.
4) Even now scholars are _____by his genius.5) He worked without any____knowledge of world science.
6) His destiny _____ into pieces by history is depicted in books.
7) Yuri Kondratyuk’s project was ______the best.
8) His name will become _______to the world.
Topic: Higher Education in Ukraine
SPEAKING ACTIVITIES
Pre-reading task 1. Work in groups and tell what you know about higher education in Ukraine. Divide the information you have into four types: interesting facts, fees, advantages, disadvantages.
Pre-reading task 2. Answer the following questions:
What types of Ukrainian higher educational institutions do you know?
What are the common faculties at most universities? What faculties are there at your university?
What is the “academic year”? How many terms does it consist of?
What types of subjects do you know? Why do you study them?
Pre-reading task 3. Work in pairs.
Firstly, give the definitions to the following words: “academy”, “institute”, “university”.
Secondly, decide what the differences between institutes, universities and academies are.
Thirdly, try to find out, whether these types of higher educational institutions have something in common.