Life in the Institute

Task 1.
The highest result of education is tolerance.
(Helen Keller)
Tolerance is respect for the freedom of another person, his views, thoughts, behavior. If
we respect others, we will show our education.
Task 2.
positive neutral negative
Goot student An average Hopeless
model pupil So-so An overachiever at school
wonderful bad boy
pretty
I was excellent at school
Really smart guy
Were you good at school?
I studied well at school. I tried to spend a lot of time studying. I have no desire to learn
foreign languages.
Task 3a
Good student Poor student
to have a flair for languages to have a disappointing academic
to have good ear for languages performance
to have a good academic performance to have a poor academic performance
to make progress in smth to neglect one’s studies
to master smth to put thing off (until later / next week)
to have a good command of smth to miss / skip classes
to catch up with a group / material to fall behind a group
to be absorbed by /with /in to meet the deadline
to do well in to devote little time to studies
to devote much time to studies

Task 3b
I belong to the group of good students. I was a model student.
Task 4a
1. Did you do well at school?
2. Did you have favorite subjects?
3. What hobbies did you have?
4. How often did you miss classes?
5. Did you pretend to be sick?
6. What grades did you get?
 7. Were you late for class?
8. Did your have a desire to study?
9. Did you have a favorite teacher?
10. Did you have friends at school?
Task 4b

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My groupmate studied well at school. She My groupmate studied normally. She had
had favorite subjects. She was fond of many friends.. She had a favorite subject - it
drawing. She almost never missed classes. was music. Sometimes she pretended to be
She got good grades. She liked to study. sick to avoid writing the test. She had a
And she had many wonderful friends. desire to learn, but it was difficult for her.

Task 5
My University is located in the Obolon district. My faculty is pedagogical. The form of study
is part-time. The university has many facilities: canteen,classroom,library. My timetable is
not very complicated. I have courses and exams once every six months. Studying at the
university for money. I pay tuition once every six months. I live with my parents in an
apartment.