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V. Listening and watching the video: Studying at Oxford

Oxford University is the oldest university in the English speaking world and has been educating world changing leaders for over 800 years.

Find out more about studying at Oxford.

Visit http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vxAU88LxLis

Watch the video and answer the following questions:

1. How is Oxford University described?

2. How many colleges are there at Oxford University?

3. What facilities does every college have?

4. What areas of study are presented at Oxford?

5. What resources does the university have?

6. What kind of university is Oxford?

7. What famous people graduated from Oxford?

8. What did you get to know about the city of Oxford?

VI. Speaking:

A. In groups choose one different topic from the list below. Discuss it with your group mates and decide if you agree or disagree with the statement. Write down at least three reasons for or against the argument.

1. Private schools are usually better than state schools.

2. All schools should let children wear whatever they want at school.

3. Cooking and housework should be taught at all schools.

4. Physical education should be optional.

5. Information technologies can optimize the process of education.

6. Smart systems can dramatically enhance our studies.

B. Explain to the rest of your group what you think about your topic. The others in the group should listen and say if they agree or disagree with you and why.

Useful language: First of all …; my next point is …; secondly …; another important point is that ...; finally … .

VII. Writing: Surf the Internet for the additional information and write an essay about the higher education in your country and what you are going to do in the next few years. Use the plan to help you organize your essay.

Essay

Paragraph 1. Introduction to the topic: find out data on the number of school leavers who enter universities every year, the most popular professions, the specialty and the university you have chosen.

Paragraph 2. The System of higher education: two levels: bachelor’s and master’s degrees, admission tests, entrance examinations, the subjects you have to study, exams you have to pass, extra curriculum activities: clubs, societies; doing sports.

Paragraph 3. Your career opportunities: your future plans: a post graduate course, working experience, doing research, career ladder.

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2. II. Listen to the second fragment and complete the following sentences. Study the following words before listening
3. LISTENING
4. LISTENING 1: LONDON IN A DAY
5. Listening practice
6. Listening practice
7. Post-listening
8. Post-listening
9. Post-listening
10. Post-listening
11. Pre-listening
12. Pre-listening

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