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Answer the following questions. 1. Did you enter the University straight from school?




1. Did you enter the University straight from school?

2. You are a full-time student, aren’t you?

3. How long does the course for future Bachelors last?

4. How many terms does the academic year have?

5. What do students take at the end of each term?

6. What subjects are there on the curriculum?

7. What subjects are the most interesting for you?

8. What will you submit at the end of the course of study?

9. What are your future plans after graduating from the University?

 

*Ask your friend if he or she…

1) attends all the lectures and seminars;

2) lives in a hostel;

3) often goes to the library;

4) receives a state grant;

5) has the teaching practice this year;

6) devotes his spare time to the social activities.

 

Lexical Exercises

*Exercise 1. Fill in the blanks with prepositions if necessary.

1. He is a student … the Pedagogical University.

2. … last year I entered … the faculty … psychology.

3. He goes … the University every day.

4. My sister got interested … chemistry … the age … 16.

5. How long does the course … engineers last … your University?

6. We passed our examination … philosophy … the 12th … January.

7. How do you prepare … the next day classes?

8. D.I. Mendeleyev graduated … the institute in 1854.

9. My friend is good … mathematics.

10. Some students take part... cultural activities.

11. The hostels are not far... the University.

12.... the end... the course... study we’ll take our final exams.


Exercise 2. Explain or name what it is:

 

a) the method of teaching when students listen to a professor and write down;

b) students who combine work and learning;

c) the place where books and other literary materials are kept;

d) a sum of money to finance educational study;

e) the testing of knowledge of students without giving any definite mark;

f) a period in which a break is taken from studies for rest, travel, or recreation;

g) the method of teaching when students in small groups discuss with a professor theories and exchange information;

h) any of the divisions of the academic year at the University.

 

Exercise 3. Read the sentences translating the words in brackets into English.

 

1. We began to attend school (в возрасте семи лет).

2. We (заинтересовались) in some school subjects.

3. I worked hard and passed the Unified State Exam (успешно).

4. Now I (студентка первого курса).

5. In January we will (сдавать зачёты и семестровые экзамены).

6. It is very important not to (не пропускать лекции и семинары).

7. We (берём) all necessary books in the library (чтобы подготовиться к занятиям).

8. There are different subjects on the (учебном плане).

9. We work (усердно) and (очень стараемся).

10. (Мне требуется немного времени) to get to the University.

11. Some students (получают стипендию) and live (в общежитии).

 

**Exercise 4. Make up your topic “We are students now” using the following points as a plan:

 

a) taking the Unified State exam;

b) the academic year at the University;

c) the subjects on the curriculum;

d) the forms and methods of teaching;

e) the time-table of your classes;

f) social life at the University;

g) your future plans.

 


Grammar Exercises

Exercise 1. Fill in the gaps with the words “much or many”. § 5.9.

1. I don’t eat … oranges. 2. He eats … fish. 3. Mary mustn’t eat too … salt because she has problems with her blood pressure. 4. There is not … space in my flat. 5. There are … students in the gym. 6. Please don’t put … pepper on the meat. 7. There were … plates on the table. 8. She doesn’t eat … bread, she is on a slimming diet. 9. … people learn English. 10. There is … light in the room, it has … windows. 11. … of their conversation was about the university.

 

Exercise 2. Fill in the gaps with the pronouns “little, a little, few, a few”.

1. I am busy now, I have … time. 2. Would you like … salad? – Yes, thank you. 3. Mother gave us … apples, and we were glad. 4. He didn’t like it in the camp: he had very … friends there. 5. I have … money, so we can go to the cinema. 6. I have … money, so we cannot go to the cinema. 7. She left and returned in … minutes.

 

*Exercise 3. Translate into English using “much/many/(a) little/(a) few”.

Много информации, мало людей, немного воды, мало свободы, несколько традиций, немного еды, много школ, несколько стран, мало энергии, мало студентов, немного экспериментов, много зачетов, много времени, немного мебели.

 

*Exercise 4. Write in the verbs in the correct form. § 8.2.

1. I (to go) to the university by bus. 2. It (to take) me 15 minutes to get there. 3. She (to play) tennis on Sundays. 4. You (to cook) well? 5. We (to have) English twice a week. 6. They not (to eat) meat, they are vegetarians. 7. Ann not (to use) the dictionary while translating. 8. They (to study) five days a week.

 





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