20. Give the English equivalents of the following words and word combina- федеральный стандарт образования; учебные и образователь- ные программы; универсальные требования; начальная школа; средняя школа; считается более престижным; самый известный; довольно дорогое; первый курс; второй курс; третий курс; четвер- тый курс; общеобразовательные предметы; специализация; сте- пень бакалавра; степень магистра 21. Agree or disagree: 1. The system of education in the USA works according to the national standard. 2. Admission to elementary and high schools is free. 3. State universities are more prestigious than private ones. 4. The course in a typical American university lasts five or sit years. 5. Sophomore is the second year in a university. 6. The specialization begins at the first year of studies in a university.

20. Give the English equivalents of the following words and word combina-
Federal standard of education; training and educational-
basic programs; universal requirements; primary school;
high school; considered more prestigious; most famous;
quite expensive; first year; second year; third year; fourth-
course; General education subjects; specialization; STE-
bachelor's degree stump; master's degree
21. Agree or disagree:
1. The system of education in the USA works according to the national
standard.
2. Admission to elementary and high schools is free.
3. State universities are more prestigious than private ones.
4. The course in a typical American university lasts five or sit years.
5. Sophomore is the second year in a university.
6. The specialization begins at the first year of studies in a university.

. Write down the correct form of the verbs in brackets (Past Simple or Past Continuous)

1. She (was singing) a song while she (was going) to the meeting.

2. He (was trying) to open the door when we (saw) him in the corridor.

II. Write down the correct form of the verbs in brackets (Future Simple or Present Simple)

1. "Is George going to eat dinner with us?”- “No, by the time he (gets) home it (will be ) very late.

2. “I (will pay) the rent, when you ... (get) our pay cheque.

III. Correct the errors and write down the correct form of the verb.

1. Look! That man has blue hair!

2. I can't hear them. What are they speaking about?

IV. Choose the correct answer.

1. “I don't like wearing a suit every day”. –“Don't worry, you will get used to it very soon.”

2. “Do you remember the things we used to do when we were kids?” – “Of course I do. How  could I forget what fun we had!”

3. The manager informed us that we would  receive all the documents in time.  

4. She feels that something will happen

1. It's going to cost $4 million to equip the hospital.
2. It took three months to install new equipment in our plant.

1. I think he is the right person to lead the expedition.
2. Nokia is a leading expert among mobile phone manufactures.

1. The design has many applications
2. He wants a job in which he can apply his foreign languages.

1. I'll give you a choice - we can go to the movies or out for a meal.
2. Danny, come here and choose your ice cream.

1. She wears something different every day.
2. What is the difference between these two cars?
3. His views differ greatly from those of his parents.

1. Economics is not an exact science
2. The XXth century is rich in scientific discoveries.
3. The project attracted great attention of scientists

1. My mother is very skilled in dressmaking.
2. Tom has great writing skills.