A) the best day of your life;

b) the working day of the President of our country:

c) the worst day in your mother’s life.

Our College

I. Words and word combinations to remember:

to be proud of пишатись чимось

educational institution навчальний заклад

prestige престиж

to graduate from закінчити навчальний заклад

department відділення, факультет

individuals фізичні особи

businesses організації

efficient use ефективне використання

resources ресурси

to make calculations робити підрахунки

material values матеріальні цінності

currency валюта

to supervise інспектувати

money circulation обіг грошей

merchant комерсант

to run управляти, керувати

processing обробка

teaching staff штат викладачів

probation work навчальна практика

II. Read the text and be ready to do the tasks:

We study at Kharkiv Trade and Economics College. I am proud to be a student of this educational institution, because it is famous for its high standard of training and prestige. It was founded in 2005. The graduates of our college become experts and specialists, who make trade and business in Kharkiv.

There are four departments at our college. They are: the Department of Economy, the Department of Technology, Management and Tourism, the Correspondence Department and Preparatory Courses Department. They train economists, book-keepers, financiers, tradesmen, and managers, managers of the hotel business, technologists of food and technologists of meat products.

The course of study at our college is 2 or 2,5 years. At the end of each term students have to take examinations and tests. If they pass all of them successfully, they get diplomas.

Students study a lot of special and general subjects: Ukrainian and foreign languages, history of Ukraine, political economy, law, chemistry, Maths, statistics and others.

There is a big hostel near the college where the out-of-town students live.

The atmosphere in our college is friendly and business-like.

The teaching staff and administration are experienced and do their best to make the students good specialists. The college is roomy, comfortable and clean. There we have classrooms, modern laboratories, a computing centre, a library, a gymnasium and so on. Our students get acquainted with their future job during the probation work at the best enterprises

III. Match the following English words and word combinations with their Ukrainian equivalents:

different trends учбовий заклад

new generation фінансові документи

efficient use успішно скласти

to pass successfully економічні ресурси

economic resources курс навчання

the course of study різноманітні напрямки

educational institution товарознавство та ринок

financial documents ефективне використання

merchandise and market нове покоління

IV. Decide whether these facts true (T) or false (F):

1. Our college was founded in 2005.

2. There are two departments at our college.

3. The students are specialized in eight different trends.

4. The course of study at our college is two or three years.

5. The students study only special subjects.

6. The students have the probation work at the best enterprises of our country.

7. All the out-of town students live in the hostel.

8. Our college is far from the hostel.

V. Complete the sentences:

1. We study…

2. There are four…

3. The graduates of our college become…

4. Economists study and explain…

5. Book-keepers or accountants make…

6. Financiers deal with…

7. Tradesmen are specialists in…

8. Managers work as…

9. Technologists of food make…

10. Technologists of meat products must know…

VI. Answer the following questions using information stated in the text:

1. Where do you study?

2. When was the college founded?

3. How many departments are there at our college? What are they?

4. What specialists does the college train?

5. What is your future specialty? What can you say about it?

6. What is the course of study at our college?

7. What subjects do you study?

8. Where do the out-of-town students live?

9. Do you like to study here?

10. Where will you work after finishing college?

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