ACTIVE VOCABULARY

 

to have a post-graduate course a wide range of subjects

Extramural Department including fiction and current peri-

to get higher education odicals

necessary facilities to provide excellent facilities for

to provide smth for smb research work

to be free of charge up-to- date devices

an extra-budget admittance Student Scientific Society

students on commercial base to carry out research work

to receive stipends scientific conferences

to be staffed by to house smb/smth

highly qualified teachers spacious

a list of scientific works to have every opportunity

to their credit to develop one's abilities

academician a wide variety of amateur groups

Doctor of Science to be popular with

Candidate of Science to graduate from the University

to give assistance to smb

to have excellent conditions

 


II. Answer the questions. Compose a story about your University:

 

1. How many institutions of higher education are there in Kursk?

2. When was the University founded ?

3. What faculties has the University ?

4. What specialists does the University train ?

5. Do the students take an active part in the public life of the University ?

6. Have the students wide opportunities to develop their abilities, gifts and talents?

7. Do many students go in for sports?

8. What sport teams has the University ?

9. Are the students of the University fond of playing volleyball, football and tennis?

10. What games are popular with the students ?

11. How often are scientific conferences held at the University ?

12. When does the academic year begin in our country ?

13. When do students take examinations ?

14. When do applicants take entrance examinations ?

15. When do the students have their vacations ?

16. How long does the first term last ?

17. When does the second term begin ?

18. How long does it last ?

19. Where is your University situated ?

20. How long does it take you to get to the University ?

21. What is your favourite subject ?

22. What subjects do you study at the University ?

23. What faculty do you study at ?

24. Who is the head of the faculty ? of the University ?

25. Are you getting well with your studies at the University ?

26. Do you get a scholarship?