Read the statements. Circle t if a statement is true, and f if it is false.
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1. HE in GB is private. |
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2. English Universities differ only in general organization and methods of teaching. |
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3. Both Oxford and Cambridge enjoy an excellent reputation for the high quality of their teaching and research. |
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4. The majority of the British population has access to Oxbridge. |
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5. The University of London is a collegiate university like Oxbridge. |
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6. The University of London ranks first among the UK universities by number of full-time students. |
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7. The University of London has 31 constituent Colleges. |
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8. The English “civic” universities were founded to provide economy with highly trained vocationally-oriented specialists. |
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9. The English “civic” universities place equal value on academic and practical work. |
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10. Teaching in the English ‘civic’ universities is based on a tutorial system. |
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11. Campus universities are situated on one site where they provide accommodation, teaching, research and leisure activities. |
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12. Campus Universities admit students from all schools, especially the state funded Comprehensives. |
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13. Modern universities are of the same high standard as Oxbridge. |
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14. The “civic” universities have always devoted special attention to the technology of the industries of their regions. |
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Match the words and their definitions:
1. Charter
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A. have authority or influence |
2. Government
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B. the branches of learning connected with art, literature, history, philosophy |
3. Instruction
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C. written or printed statement of rights from a government |
4. Dominate
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D. person who holds a university degree, esp Bachelor’s degree |
5. the Humanities |
E. body of persons at the head of the state |
6. Tutorial |
F. approach to teaching and education |
7. Syllabus
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G. ground and polished, clear glass in thick sheets used for shop windows, mirrors, etc. |
8. Graduate |
H. free association of independent states |
9. Commonwealth |
I. summary of a course of studies |
10. Plate Glass |
J. teaching period for a small group of university students |
11. Affiliate |
K. rank or grade given by a university who has passed an examination |
12. Degree |
L. a member of association |