| Relations between Ukraine and English-Speaking Countries | ' |
| 1) There is no denying the fact that not so long ago Ukraine had very weak connections with other countries in the world. 2) As now Ukraine is a sovereign state it establishes new relations with the countries throughout the world. 3) Foreign Embassies of these countries work in Kyiv. 4) We have some joint political projects with the United States of America and Canada. 5) A lot of joint ventures have appeared in Ukraine recently. 6) We have joint projects for space exploration with the USA and Canada. 7) It's very important to mention that many people who, are Ukrainians by origin live in Canada. 8) Canada was the first among the western states that recognized the state independence of Ukraine. 9) Many of the Ukrainians living now in Canada and other English-speaking countries don't lose connections with Ukraine. 10) A lot of public organizations, educational establishments, religious organizations make considerable contribution to the development of our culture, literature and art. | . , . . , , , . , . ' . , , , . . , ' . , , ' . |
Exercise 3.Read and share your opinion. Listen to your groupmates opinions and agree or disagree with them.
International contacts are very important in modern life. There are three main types of them now: meetings, phoning and faxing. If you want people of other nations understand you, then you need to keep some common rules
Exercise 4. Together with your partner do back translation of the given part of the text
Topic 15. I WANT TO BE
Vocabulary:
a) mechanical engineer -
electric engineer -
electronic engineer
computer engineer -'
military engineer
b) prestigious job (work)
well-paid job
|
|
|
employee
employer
businessman ,
state-employed
white-collar worker ,
blue-collar worker ,
skilled worker
unskilled worker
experienced worker
c) to be hired for job
to| look| for| new| job| (work|, position|) |
to apply for new job -
application for position of -
resume
C.V. (curriculum vitae)
to be fired
to retire
to be unemployed
Exercise 1. How do you see your future profession? Please answer the following questions:
