University of Cambridge

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3. Active Vocabulary

- To be famous for
- To be founded
- Undergraduate
- Well-known
- Nowadays
- Mixed
- Modern
- To develop
- High technology industry
- Research Institute
- Attractively designed
- Important
- Pleasant
- Environment
- Chapel
быть знаменитым
быть основанным
студент последнего курса
известный
в настоящее время
смешанный
современный
возникать
промышленность высоких
технологий
исследовательский
институт
отлично спланированный
важный
приятный
обстановка
часовня

4. Watch the video about Cambridge colleges and answer the following questions:

Who founded King’s College?
What is the most famous building in
Cambridge?
Which is the largest and wealthiest college of
Cambridge?
Who was Trinity College’s most famous
student?
How many students and teachers are there at
St. John’s College?

5. Sir Isaac Newton

6. Charles Darwin

7. Ernest Rutherford

8. Read the sentences and say whether they are true or false.

Cambridge is famous for its museums.
Cambridge University started during the 11th
century.
The oldest college is Peterhouse.
The University was only for women until the 19th
century.
To the north of Cambridge is Cambridge South
Park, the modern face of the University.
Every year thousands of students come to
Cambridge to study French.

9. Finish the sentences

The oldest one is…
The most recent…
But the most famous…
Its choir of boys…
Nowadays almost…
This park has been developed…

10. Translate the sentences from Russian into English

Кембридж – один из наиболее известных городов
мира и находится в большинстве путеводителей.
Самый первый колледж – Колледж Петра, самый
новый – Колледж Робинсона, но самый
известный – Королевский Колледж.
До 19 века в университете учились только юноши,
пока не открылся первый женский колледж.
К северу от Кембриджа находится Кембриджский
научный парк, современное лицо университета.
Вся территория города, фактически, очень
хорошо
спланирована,
с
большими
промежутками между зданиями.

11.

Today we’ve got acquainted with Cambridge – the
oldest town and University…
Did you like the topic?
What interesting information have you
learnt?
What attracted you most of all?
Were the tasks difficult for you? Why?