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L I S T E N I N G
David Randall is a graduate from the London School of Eco-
nomics, a college within London University. We asked him to share
with you his recollections and impressions of being a student at one
of the most famous British Universities. The text can be roughly di-
vided into several parts. Listen to each part separately and do the
tasks. Here is some vocabulary to help you grasp what you are going
to listen to. Study it before listening: you are likely to come across
some of the words and collocations throughout the text.
Part 1. Introduction
introduction to life in London University – знакомство с
жизнью Лондонского университета
the terms that we keep as students – наши учебные семестры
I'm speaking into a cassette-recorder – я начитываю текст на
кассету
Part 2. London University Profile
a campus University – университет, в котором все колледжи
(факультеты) сосредоточены в одном месте – кампусе
а college University – университет, колледжи которого могут
находиться в разных частях города
rather than – ...а не
a pretty good mixture of people –
довольно разнообразный
кон-тингент
for quite a while – определенное время
are going on to Master's degrees and Doctorate theses – про-
дол-жают учебу для получения степени магистра и защиты док-
торской диссертации
tend to be concentrated on programmes such as the Soros
Programme – как правило, являются участниками программ об-
мена (спонсируемых филантропическими организациями, госу-
дарственными структурами или частными лицами), таких, как
программа фонда Сороса
research students – аспиранты
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Task to Part 2: TRUE or FALSE?
1. London University is a campus University. T / F
2. Its colleges are located in one place. T / F
3. You can get all kinds of degrees at London University. T / F
4. At that time Russian students at London University
were mostly involved in research. T / F
Part 3. London School of Economics Curricula
specialising in the social and political sciences – специализи-
рую-щиеся в общественно-политических науках
through to business administration – кончая деловым адми-
нистрированием
leading to a degree – ведущий к получению степени
the institutions of the European Community – государствен-
ные институты / организации Европейского Сообщества
comparative political analysis – сравнительный политиче-
ский анализ
bearing in mind – имея в виду
leading up to the present day – по сегодняшний день
out-of-date / up-to-date material – устаревший / «свежий
»
мате-риал
photocopied material – фотокопии материалов
Task to Part 3: Fill in the blanks. Then make up a list of disciplines
LSE students are supposed to be instructed in
So, our college, that is the London School of Economics, has a
number of faculties, all _____________ in the social and political sci-
ences; although the name suggests the people study mainly economics,
in fact, they study everything from law, geography, history through to
___________ ______________, industrial relations and psychology. I
myself studied a mixture of things leading to a degree called the
___________ __ ___________ which is the first degree or a Bachelor
degree. I studied eight subjects: I studied Russian language, and I also
studied Russian and Soviet history, international history,
____________ ____________ which included all the institutions of the
European Community. I studied ___________ ___________
LISTENING Task to Part 2: TRUE or FALSE? 1. London University is a campus University. T/F David Randall is a graduate from the London School of Eco- 2. Its colleges are located in one place. T/F nomics, a college within London University. We asked him to share 3. You can get all kinds of degrees at London University. T/F with you his recollections and impressions of being a student at one 4. At that time Russian students at London University of the most famous British Universities. The text can be roughly di- were mostly involved in research. T/F vided into several parts. Listen to each part separately and do the tasks. Here is some vocabulary to help you grasp what you are going Part 3. London School of Economics Curricula to listen to. Study it before listening: you are likely to come across specialising in the social and political sciences – специализи- some of the words and collocations throughout the text. рую-щиеся в общественно-политических науках through to business administration – кончая деловым адми- Part 1. Introduction нистрированием introduction to life in London University – знакомство с leading to a degree – ведущий к получению степени жизнью Лондонского университета the institutions of the European Community – государствен- the terms that we keep as students – наши учебные семестры ные институты / организации Европейского Сообщества I'm speaking into a cassette-recorder – я начитываю текст на comparative political analysis – сравнительный политиче- кассету ский анализ bearing in mind – имея в виду Part 2. London University Profile leading up to the present day – по сегодняшний день out-of-date / up-to-date material – устаревший / «свежий» a campus University – университет, в котором все колледжи мате-риал (факультеты) сосредоточены в одном месте – кампусе photocopied material – фотокопии материалов а college University – университет, колледжи которого могут находиться в разных частях города Task to Part 3: Fill in the blanks. Then make up a list of disciplines rather than – ...а не LSE students are supposed to be instructed in a pretty good mixture of people – довольно разнообразный кон-тингент So, our college, that is the London School of Economics, has a for quite a while – определенное время number of faculties, all _____________ in the social and political sci- are going on to Master's degrees and Doctorate theses – про- ences; although the name suggests the people study mainly economics, дол-жают учебу для получения степени магистра и защиты док- in fact, they study everything from law, geography, history through to торской диссертации ___________ ______________, industrial relations and psychology. I tend to be concentrated on programmes such as the Soros myself studied a mixture of things leading to a degree called the Programme – как правило, являются участниками программ об- ___________ __ ___________ which is the first degree or a Bachelor мена (спонсируемых филантропическими организациями, госу- degree. I studied eight subjects: I studied Russian language, and I also дарственными структурами или частными лицами), таких, как studied Russian and Soviet history, international history, программа фонда Сороса ____________ ____________ which included all the institutions of the research students – аспиранты European Community. I studied ___________ ___________ 37 38
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