Unit IV
V ladimir State University Lesson 14
1. Match the words and the pictures.
a) university, b) swimming pool, c) library, d) hall of residence, e) laboratory [lq'bOrqtrI], f) practical, g) seminar ['semInR], h) lecture ['lekCq], i) gymnasium [GIm'neIzIum] - gymnasia [GIm'neIzIq], j) media ['mJdIq] centre |
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2. Learn to read some new words:
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['fxk(q)ltI] |
факультет |
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[' fOrIn] |
иностранный |
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['meIGq] |
специальность |
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['speS(q)lIst] |
специалист |
3 . Read some facts and answer the questions.
The full name of our university is Vladimir State University.
It was founded in 1958.
The University was named after Nikolay and Alexander Stoletov in 2010.
Vladimir State University has more than 20 thousand students with 300 foreign students from 37 countries. They are full-time and part-time students.
There are 11 faculties at Vladimir State University.
The University trains specialists in 85 majors.
The head of the University is a rector.
University address is 87, Gorky Street, Vladimir, 600000.
Web page address is www.vlsu.ru.
E-mail: rector@vlsu.ru.
1. What is the full name of the University you study at? 2. When was it founded? 3. Who was the University named after? 4. How many students has the University? 5. Are there any foreign students at the University? 6. Do students study full time or part time at the University? 7. How many faculties are there at the University? 8. Who is the head of the University? What is the University address? 9. What is the University web page address? 10. What is the University e-mail address?
4 . Make up and act out a dialogue using the information and questions of exercise 3.
5. Learn to read.
ch [k] in words of Greek origin |
chemistry ['kemIstrI], character ['kxrqktq], Christ [kraIst], Christmas ['krIsmqs], school [skHl], scheme [skJm], echo ['ekqu], ache [eIk]; orchestra ['LkIstrq]; technique [tek'nJk], mechanic [mI'kxnIk], psychic ['saIkIk], stomach ['stAmqk], monarch ['mOnqk], architecture ['RkItekCq], psychology [saI'kOlqGI], technologies [tek'nOlqGIz], mechanical [mI'kxnIkql], technological ["teknq'lOGIkql], scholarship ['skOlqSIp] |
6. Mind the pronunciation of the faculties. Answer the questions: 1. What faculty do you study at? (I study at the …). 2. What faculty do your friends study at? (My friends study / friend studies at the …).
the Faculty of Architecture and Civil Engineering |
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the Faculty of Automotive Transport |
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the Faculty of Chemistry and Ecology |
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the Faculty of Economics |
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the Faculty of Philosophic and Social Sciences |
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the Faculty of History |
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the Faculty of Law and Psychology |
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the Faculty of Applied Mathematics and Physics |
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the Faculty of Information Technologies |
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the Mechanical Technological Faculty |
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the Faculty of Radiophysics, Electronics and Medical Engineering |
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7. Discuss: What is a typical fresher (first-year student) like?
Are IT students different from other students? What are they like?
8. Study the Grammar box for the Present Simple Tense.
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I/you/we/they |
work. |
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He/she/it |
works. |
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do not / don’t work. |
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does not / doesn’t work. |
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work? |
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he/she/it |
work? |
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work or study? |
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he/she/it |
work or study? |
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study? |
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he/she/it |
study? |
Where/When |
Do |
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study? |
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he/she/it |
study? |
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studies/works? |
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9. Remember:
Spelling rules |
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help - helps |
make - makes |
study - studies |
Reading rules |
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[s] help – helps work - works |
[z] study – studies train - trains |
[Iz] watch – watches stress - stresses |