Answer the questions to the text. Vocabulary general terms free of charge education college university to go to (a) university to graduate from the university
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Vocabulary
| general terms | |||
| free of charge education college university to go to (a) university to graduate from the university to teach at a university academy admitted opportunity extramural combine curriculum applied comprehensive course evaluate scholarship to take an examination to take a test to pass an examination to fail in an examination to enter the University to graduate from the University to be in the first year to be the first year student to attend to train specialists to deliver a lecture on to give classes | бесплатно образование 1) университетский колледж; 2) университет (обыкн. небольшой с единым учебным планом; для крупных учебных заведений употребляется термин university); факультет университета 3) специальное высшее учебное заведение (педагогическое, военное, морское и т. п.) университет ходить в университет, учиться в университете окончить университет преподавать в университете академия принятый возможность, шанс заочный объединять, соединять курс обучения, учебный план прикладной, практический общеобразовательный, единый курс (лекций, обучения) оценивать стипендия сдавать экзамен сдавать зачет сдать экзамен не сдать экзамен поступить в университет окончить университет быть на первом курсе быть первокурсником посещать готовить специалистов читать лекцию по… проводить занятия | ||
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| department / faculty Information Technologies and Computer Systems f. Transport, Oil and Gas f. Radio Engineering f. Economics and Management f. Humanities f. Extramural and Distance Learning f. Military f. The Interpreter in the Field of the Professional Communication f. | факультет факультет информационных технологий и компьютерных систем факультет транспорта нефти и газа радиотехнический факультет факультет экономики и управления факультет гуманитарного образования факультет заочного и дистанционного обучения военная кафедра факультет «переводчик в сфере профессиональной коммуникации» | ||
| departments / faculties | |||
| department / faculty Information Technologies and Computer Systems f. Transport, Oil and Gas f. Radio Engineering f. Economics and Management f. Humanities f. Extramural and Distance Learning f. Military f. The Interpreter in the Field of the Professional Communication f. | факультет факультет информационных технологий и компьютерных систем факультет транспорта нефти и газа радиотехнический факультет факультет экономики и управления факультет гуманитарного образования факультет заочного и дистанционного обучения военная кафедра факультет «переводчик в сфере профессиональной коммуникации» | ||
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The Technical University is one of the biggest Higher Educational establishments in Omsk. It trains specialist for various branches of industry. It was founded in 1942). Originally it was the Voroshilovgrad Evening Machine Building Institute evacuated to Omsk in the first months of the war. There was only one faculty at the University at that time. It was the mechanical – engineering faculty. The first 25 engineers graduated from this faculty in 1947.
Our University trains radio, electrical, polygraphical and mechanical engineers. It’s numerous laboratories for both teaching and research purposes are equipped with modern apparatus, tools and instrument to provide a high level of training.
There is a large library and a reading hall in the University where the students can get any necessary textbook on special subjects. In the reading hall one can get periodicals for reading. Reading and drawing – halls are also places where students prepare their home tasks.
The University teaching staff is large. There are more than seven hundred teachers, doctors of philosophy and professors who deliver lectures on different subjects and give classes to students. The students attend lectures and classes according to the time – table. Besides, they have practice in the workshops and the laboratories.
The students study the following subjects: history, higher mathematics, physics, chemistry, mechanics, descriptive geometry, machine elements, drawing, foreign languages and many others.
Twice a year students take examinations. Those who work hard at subjects during the term do not fail in the exams and pass them well, getting good and excellent marks.
There is a students` scientific society at the University. Both first year students and those who are in the fourth or fifth years may join it and do research there.
Many students take an active part in the social work. They attend conferences, discuss books, plays and films, organize evening parties and amateur concerts, do sports.
Omsk State Technical University is one of the leading educational institutions in Western Siberian Region. It is alma mater for thousands of professionals who work for industrial enterprises of Siberian region now.
Answer the questions to the text.
1. When was OmSTU founded?
2. What was the first faculty?
3. How many faculties are there at University today?
4. What faculty or institute are you studying at?
5. What are the facilities available at University?
6. What subjects are you studying?
7. Are students involved in a research work?
8. What kind of social activities students take part in?
9. What is the role of University in the Region?
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