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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Part I. Phonetics reference book
Сводная таблица чтения согласных ........................................................... 5
Сводная таблица чтения гласных ............................................................... 8
Exercises ......................................................................................................... 12
Part II. Topics for discussion
Topic I. One's background ............................................................................. 19
Text 1A. An interview .................................................................................... 25
Text IB. The richest man in the world ........................................................... 33
Audial practice ............................................................................................... 36
Think and do ................................................................................................... 37
Just for fun ...................................................................................................... 39
Topic 2. Higher education .............................................................................. 40
Text 2A. A student in Economics .................................................................. 42
Text 2B. A walk round Oxford ...................................................................... 45
Text 2C. Higher education in Russia ............................................................. 48
Text 2D. Some facts about British universities .............................................. 50
Audial practice ............................................................................................... 53
Think and do ................................................................................................... 53
Just for fun ...................................................................................................... 55
Topic 3. The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland .......... 57
Text ЗА. Great Britain .................................................................................... 59
Text 3B. Government and administration ...................................................... 61
Text 3C. Science and technology ................................................................... 63
Text 3D. When in Britain ............................................................................... 64
Audial practice ............................................................................................... 67
Think and do ................................................................................................... 67
Just for fun ...................................................................................................... 68
Topic 4. The Russian Federation ................................................................... 71
Text 4A. Our country, Russia ........................................................................ 72
