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Should Grading be Replaced by Testing?

Now more than forty years old, Paul Goodman’s essay ‘A Proposal to Abolish Grading’ still enjoys wide circulation. In it the author, a professor and writer whose views were popular among students in the 1960s, makes a radical proposal to do away with one of the sacred institutions of higher learning. This is an excerpt from the essay: ‘I suggest that universities should abolish grading and use testing

Give the Russian equivalents for the following word-combinations.

shriekingly well-bred girls ; her unusual background; the university of twenty-odd male colleges and only five female; a non-speaking part in a production of Twelfth Night; a suitable college wardrobe; worthy-sounding society meetings; the monastic gloom of a Gothic archway; enchanting cloistered gardens; the Fellows’ car park; some disparaging remarks about Rose; mindless learning; well-bred silence. 3. Find in

Complete the following dialogue. Use your active vocabulary.

A: I think, there are a number of important economic reasons why young people should not be allowed to marry until they are eighteen years old. B: ... A: Most people do not finish school before they are eighteen, and they need to be as free as possible from pressures and demands that would interfere with their studies before finishing this basic level of education. Once they graduate, they are in a better position

From the following list of claims select the ones you find most controversial. Then try to defend or reject each claim. Can you give examples to support any of the claims?

1. It’s nonsense to claim that men and women are equal and have the same abilities to work. 2. Individual success at finding viable employment is more dependent on individual effort. 3. Money is the most important factor in choosing a career. 3. Some jobs do require a certain type of appearance. 4. For Russians, unemployment is the most important issue. 5. Unequal pay is wrong. Women should be paid as much as men

Translate from Russian into English using the vocabulary from the text.

1. Я хотела бы найти хорошую работу, но без рекомендаций и специального образования это трудно сделать. Меня могут взять пока только стажером. 2. Руководство пытается держать это в секрете, но уже известно, что в конце года будет

Job (n) / position (n) / post (n) / profession (n) / work (n)

Mind: job - is what you do to earn your living; position/ post - a person’s relative place in society, rank, status; profession– a calling requiring special knowledge and often long academic preparation; work – labour or employment. 1. He was out of … doing only odd ... 2. My husband holds a very important … in the Department of Education. 3. He had hard … painting the ceilings. 4. You should learn long

Underline the correct word (word-combination) after checking with a dictionary.

1. The form to be filled in when asking for a job, membership, etc is – an advertisement – an application form – a notice. 2. If someone is advanced in rank or position, they are - employed– motivated - promoted. 3. An extra payment beyond the usual, necessary or expected is - a bonus -an insurance - a prize. 4. The body of people working for a business or service is - a board – a committee –

Listen to Interview 1. Answer the following questions.

1. What’s the immediate impression of the everyday life in Northern Ireland? 2. How has the fighting affected people’s lives in Northern Ireland? 3. Why do people living in Northern Ireland prefer not to talk about the war situation? 4. Do people from other countries realize the situation in Northern Ireland? 5. Why are they afraid to go there? 6. What is the war situation in Northern Ireland contrasted to? What

A cynical brand of american materialism

(from “The Ugly Truth about Sportsmanship” by David Heilbroner) Violence, greed, and gross immorality are crowding the playing fields of the world – all in the name of winning the game at any cost! It’s a world of bodyguards, assumed names, and multimillion- dollars ego. It’s a subculture where adolescent hopefuls are thrown into high-stakes, publicity-mad pressure cookers and grow up to face stalkers,

Translate the following sentences from Russian into English using the vocabulary from the text.

1. Эта организация занимается лишением родительских прав и определяет детей в новые семьи. 2. Он был незаконнорожденным ребенком. 3. В обществе существует мнение о том, что большинство адвокатов стремятся выбрать богатых клиентов

Extend the following dialogues.

A: What do you think are the most disturbing problems in our society? B: They are unemployment, the gap between the rich and the poor, ........................................................................................ A: What does the word-combination to be on the dole mean? B: Well, it means that people who don’t work receive money from the government. In the USA people like these are called welfare

Listen to Interview 1. Complete the following sentences.

1. Nicole’s eldest sister is …. ….. 2. The eight children … .. …….. …. 3. Nicole and her two younger brothers looked on the rest of the family as “… ……” 4. Now the roles have reversed, and the younger children have to look after “… ……. ….” 5. Colin was the brother who taught Nicole a great deal about … ……….. 6. Colin became ……… 7. When he came back, he and Nicole

Main writing form: Argumentation: Explaining Opinion or Decision

The purpose of this type of writing is to convince the reader that some action, decision or belief is logical and correct. (The reader is presumed to be uninformed of what you are describing.)Here is an example of argumentation. Its purpose is to convince the reader that the woman who wrote it was justified in not marrying a young man.Why I Decided Not to Get MarriedI have had many opportunities to reflect on the

UNIT1. RELATIONSHIP IN THE FAMILY Pages

П Р Е Д И С Л О В И ЕНастоящее учебное пособие – вторая часть комплекса “Английский язык: Практикум устной и письменной речи” Оно предназначено студентам специальности “031201. Теория и методика преподавания иностранных языков и

Основные принципы работы постоянных комиссий

5.1. Комиссии работают в соответствии с основными принципами, определенными настоящим Положением, а также в соответствии с собственными решениями и планами работы. 5.2. Комиссии могут проводить выездные заседания. 5.3. Заседание

Порядок обсуждения вопросов, включенных в повестку дня заседания

41. Обсуждение вопроса состоит из доклада, содоклада, вопросов, выступлений в прениях, поправок к проекту решения. 42. Если продолжительность обсуждения или какого-либо из его этапов не была установлена на заседании, то она

Порядок созыва и проведения заседаний

11. Заседания Совета депутатов проводятся в соответствии с утвержденным перспективным планом заседаний совета депутатов. Заседания, как правило, проводятся в четвертый вторник месяца в 14.00. Продолжительность заседания

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