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Unit 1
Listen and talk
Famous universities are located all over the world, and they attract students from all over the
world, too. Oxford and Cambridge are the two oldest universities in Britain with a history of
Oxford 1)
dating
back to 1100s. Princeton was established in 1746 and is located in Princeton,
New Jersey, a state on the east 2)
coast
of America. MIT began in 1861 and is located in another 3)
eastern
state, Massachusetts. Stanford is a famous university in California. In 1891, Mr. and Mrs.
Leland Stanford wanted to establish a university in the West 4)
where
young men and young
women could 5)
earn
a degree. They donated many acres of land to the establishment of
Stanford. It is one of the largest campuses in America today.
Harvard is the oldest university in America 6)_
surrounded
by many historic buildings with
an 7)
atmosphere
of American history. Students attending Harvard have more than 40 areas of 8)
undergraduate
studies to choose from. There are schools of medicine, business, design, law,
public health, public policy, to 9)
name
a few. First year students, called freshmen, are required
to live on campus. Sophomores and upper classmen can choose off campus living in an
10)__
apartment
_or a house. There are many activities students can participate in from music to
sports to student government.
4T
1. The group
elected
one of its members to be their spokesperson.
2. Wage increases are being kept to a(n)
minimum
in many companies because of the
economic depression.
3. The engineering profession now has many
distinct
branches.
4. Now that you
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re 13 you should have more sense of
responsibility .
5. Students usually
pursue
one or more of the subjects, which they have studied at
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A
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level,
such as Art, Drama, English, Music, etc.
6. We need to make sure that we
_exploit
our resources as fully as possible.
7. Congress is considering measures to
restrict
the sale of cigarettes.
8. College courses should be designed to
equip
students with knowledge and skills to help them
survive in modern society.
9. The local government
_granted
_$1.1 million so that the old theater could be taken down and
rebuilt.
10.
For his achievement in the medical field, the Mayor
awarded
him a medal of merit.
5T
1.
The organization provides information on health issues to the public
at large
.
2.
On the basis of
what the Minister says, we will learn whether the Government
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s thinking
has advanced.
3.I
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d like to say a word or two ___
_in support of______
__ his proposal.
4.In response to your advertisement in the Bedfordshire Reporter, I am writing to
_apply for_
the