Английский язык. Higher education

What types of higher educational establishments are there in the UK?

What courses of study are offered by higher education establishments?

What is the procedure of awarding degrees?

What are the conditions of receiving grants?

What are the Oxbridge universities famous for?

Express your opinion:

What are some differences between the educational system in the United States and the educational system in your country?

Would you like to be a student of the Open University of Great Britain? Why / why not?

Topic

Summarize the information of the Unit to be ready to speak on the topic "Higher Education in Great Britain ". The first step to be done is to write the plan of your future report.

Unit 3 Higher Education in the USA

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Questions:

What are the four conditions which every applicant must know to enter a college of higher education?

When does a graduate receive the BA or BS?

Why do most students study at public institutions of higher education?

How can a student receive financial aid from a college?

What is the difference between "majors" and "electives"?

Does a student have to earn a certain number of "credits" to receive a degree at the end of four years of college?

On what scale are college grades in the USA?

Situations:

Imagine you are a foreign student in the USA. What kind of higher educational establishments would you prefer? Why?

Topic

Summarize the information of the Unit to be ready to speak on the topic “Higher Education in the USA”. The first step to be done is to write the plan of your future report.

Unit 4 Our Institute

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Questions:

What do you know about the development of parliamentarism and entrepreneurship in our country?

What do you know about the history of foundation of our Institute?

Where is the Institute of Parliamentarism and Entrepreneurship located?

How could you characterize the building of the Institute?

What do you know about the training courses of the Institute?

Do you think it is useful to get a diploma of an economist or a specialist in the field of political sciences?

Situations:

You are planning to have a youth conference with your foreign friends. You need to decide what to prepare to meet the requirements of all your guests.

What is meant by private education? Do you think it is a positive or a negative tendency? Prepare arguments for and against.

Topic

Summarize the information of the Unit to be ready to speak on the topic “Our Institute”. The first step to be done is to write the plan of your future report.

Unit 5 Future Career

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Questions:

Is it easy to choose a career?

Have you already chosen your future profession? What do you know about it?

What are you good at?

Is there a great variety of jobs in our country?

Do you think that it’s very important to know a foreign language?

Are there many people who chose their career in childhood?

What should we pay attention to while choosing a career?

What do you know about your future profession?

Why are the professions of an economist and a manager very important now?

Why did you decide to enter this Institute?

What kind of knowledge does it give?

Do you think that it’s very important to know a foreign language?

What traits of character are necessary for a manager?

Situations:

You are applying for a job you have been dreaming about for a long time. Try to persuade the interviewer that you are suitable for this job, by enumerating your abilities, skills and speaking about your educational background.

Your friend has lost her job. She is at a loss and thinks that her career is over. She can't imagine how to succeed in life. Give her the advice.

You are a mother of a 15 year old girl. She is finishing school this year and can't decide which job to take. She even thinks about starting to work right after school. Explain her the importance of choosing the right career. Discuss together what career she can choose.

Topic

Summarize the information of the Unit to be ready to speak on the topic “Future Career”. The first step to be done is to write the plan of your future report.