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educator – просвітитель
contribution – внесок
impetus – рухома сила
emergence – поява = appearance
hub – центр = centre
part and parcel – невід’ємна частина
employ – працевлаштовувати
confer – шанувати, дарувати
Lesson . Activity 2.
Text 2.
| V.N. Karazin Kharkiv National University is one of the oldest universities in Eastern Europe. It was founded in November 1804, on the initiative of the prominent educator V.N. Karazin and in accordance with the charter of Tsar Alexander I. The opening ceremony was held on January 29, 1805. The University made an important contribution to the Ukrainian national renaissance of the XIX-XXth centuries. It gave a powerful impetus to the emergenceof Kharkiv as a major scientific and cultural center and an academic hubof Ukraine. Today the University justly rates among the best Ukrainian classical universities and is known in many countries. Kharkiv University is the only university in Ukraine that has trained and employed three Nobel Prize laureates: the biologist I. Mechnikov, the economist S. Kuznets, and the physicist L. Landau. Kharkiv University is associated with the first Ukrainian newspapers and journals and the first scientific societies. Since its foundation, the University has graduated over 130,000 students. The names of the University graduates are commemorated in geographical names, names of space objects, plants and minerals, laws and formulae. Almost 60 University graduates have become | 
academicians and corresponding members of the Ukrainian National Academy of Sciences (UNAS).
The activities of the University have developed Kharkiv into a major industrial, scientific and cultural center. Many Kharkiv streets are named after professors, researches and alumni of the University.
The total University enrollment, including the students of the Center for Training International Students and the Center for Presessional Education, amounts to about 12,000 undergraduate and graduate students and about 400 postgraduate students. The University employs up to 1,500 faculty and research staff, including more than 200 doctors of sciences, full professors, and almost 800 PhDs, associate professors.
Kharkiv National University offers 115 majors and minors, covering the whole scope of modern classical university education. About 30% of the University's annual enrollment are school medal winners, another 10% are winners of the third and fourth rounds of Ukrainian school students academic competitions
| educator – просвітитель contribution – внесок impetus – рухома сила emergence – поява = appearance hub – центр = centre employ – працевлаштовувати commemorate – вшанувати пам’ять, згадати = to hornour alumnus (i) – випускник = graduate enrollment – реєстрація scope – масштаб, межі = range |
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The University's faculties include 21 academicians and corresponding members of the Ukrainian Academy of Sciences and specialized academies of Ukraine, and 50 winners of the State Award. The University has about 20 world famous scientific schools committed to intensive research, 5 Expert Examining Boards and 11 Senior Doctorate Expert Examining Board. The University's researchers annually publish 60 to 65 monographs, collections of research papers, over 2,000 articles and abstracts, and hold 20 to 25 international conferences.
Botanical Garden was founded in 1804 and is the oldest botanical garden in Ukraine. It is a state preserve with a unique collection of plants representing various botanical and geographic zones of the world. è
| The University is the leading research organization of international several space programs. Within the framework of international programs its researchers co-operate with scientists from the USA, Canada, Russia, Germany, Turkey, China, Japan, Switzerland, Bulgaria, Great Britain and other countries.
Since 1808 the University has had its own Astronomical Observatory which is one of the leading astronomical centers of Ukraine involved in fundamental and applied research in the Physics of the Sun, the planets, asteroids, comets and satellites.
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The University's Natural History Museum was founded in 1807 and is one of the oldest university museums in the world. Every year it opens its doors to 22,000 visitors. The total area of the Museum exhibition facilities is 2,000 square meters, and its 23 halls feature about 250,000 exhibits organized into the following sections: the Origin of Man, Darwinism, Zoology, and Geology.
The University also has the Museum of Archaeology and Ethnography of Slobidska Ukraine with about 150,000 exhibits.
V. N. Karazin Kharkiv National University
Adress: Svobody Sq. 4, 61022, Kharkiv, Ukraine
| State Award – державна нагорода to сommit – ввіряти, доручати board – комісія annually – щорічно framework – рамки, межі fundamental – фундаментальний applied – прикладний satellite – супутник facility – спроможність to featute – характеризував-тися |
Lesson 1. Exercise 4.
A Massage to Perspective Students From the Dean of Monsters University
(Dean) Scareness is the true measure of a monster … at Monsters University. It’s my job to make great students great scarers.
Imagine an education
(student 1) where I …
(student 2) where I …
(student 3) where I can be unique
(student 4) in the family of thousands
(student 5) where I can love to learn
(student 6) and learn what I love
Open the door to your future and become the student you were meant to be.
(script) Tradition. Diversity. Friendship. Excellence. The many faces. The many voices. (background) (student 7) Welcome to the debating! (student 8) I’m in a dance major! (student 9) Come join your claw club!
Building tomorrow’s scarers. Today. (background – singing the anthem)
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Your future is knocking. Open the door. Monsters University
