Finance and Technology Academy is one of the higher schools in Russia. Its history began in 1998 work the formation of Korolev Institute of Management, economics and sociology (KIMES). Now FTA is one of the 100 best universities in Russia. In 2013 we celebrate our 15th anniversary.
There are 6 faculties at FTA: Economics and Finance, IT Technology, Humanities and Social Sciences, Innovation and Management, Supplementary Education and Part-time Studies. There are two systems of education, European and traditional.
Our Academy is well-equipped. It has 2 modern buildings with interactive rooms, conference halls and a library. Nearly every class has a computer, a projector and an interactive board. The third building is under construction now, and it will be equipped in the same way. It’s a rave case among-higher academic education institutions in our country.
As to often facilities, we have a hostel, canteens and a printing shop, we rent different sport venues for PE classes. Our sport teams play at local and regional competitions.
As any other, we have lots of traditions, like “Welcome to new students” with a picnic and outdoor games; Tatiana’s Day, 25 January, when the first Russian university was founded; the Memory Watch, 9 March, meeting veterans and team building and adaptation for 1st year students.
We also have many extra-curricular activities like singing, modern dance and drama studios. Their participants regularly perform at students amateur arts competitions.
We love our Academy for useful knowledge, possibilities of internships and an interesting students’ live.
Пояснения к тексту:
the first degree - зд. диплом
the second degree - зд. научная степень
the post-graduate courses – аспирантура
VII. Прочитайте 5-й абзац текста и вопрос к нему. Из приведенных вариантов ответа укажите номер предложения, содержащего правильный ответ на поставленный вопрос:
When can one take the second degree?
1. After entering the institute.
2. After graduating from the institute.
3. Before graduating from the institute.
ВАРИАНТ 2
I. Перепишите следующие предложения. Определите по грамматическим признакам, какой частью речи являются слова, оформленные окончанием - s, и какую функцию это окончание выполняет, т.е. служит ли оно:
а) показателем 3-го лица единственного числа глагола в Present Simple;
б) признаком множественного числа имени существительного;
в) показателем притяжательного падежа имени существительного; (см. образец выполнения 1).
Переведите предложения на русский язык:
1.The Russian State Library houses 22 reading halls.
2. This store contains a good collection of children’s, women’s and men‘s clothing.
3. Moscow is the Russia’s scientific and cultural center.
II. Перепишите следующие предложения и переведите их, учитывая особенности перевода на русский язык определений, выраженных именем существительным (см. образец выполнения 2)
1. The bus stop is not far from here.
2. Several Moscow University economists work at this problem.
3. He was poor and was often in money difficulties.
III. Перепишите следующие предложения, содержащие разные формы сравнения, и переведите их на русский язык.
1. St.Petersburg is the second largest city in Russia and one of the most beautiful cities in the world.
2. The more we study, the more we learn.
3. A good name is better than riches.
IV. Перепишите и письменно переведите предложения на русский язык, обращая внимание на перевод неопределенных и отрицательных местоимений.
1. He asked me some questions.
2. No newspaper wrote about it.
3. Nobody knows this subject well.
V. Перепишите следующие предложения, определите в них видо-временные формы глаголов и укажите их инфинитив; переведите предложения на русский язык.
1.He will come to Moscow on Monday.
2. Peter the Great moved the capital to St.Petersburg in 1712.
3. Moscow is the cultural center of Russia.
