Listen to the text and answer the following questions.
LISTENING
9. Listen to the text and answer the following questions.
1. What does Stuart’s company produce?
2. Why is there a lot of paperwork in his apprenticeship?
3. Why do you think he has two days a week at college now?
4. When does he study?
5. How much studying does he do?
6. What are the attractions of becoming a team leader?
10. Listen to the text again and complete the sentences.
1. When I left school, I started work for a plastics _______, one of the biggest in the country.
2. We make everything from small _______ for medical equipment to large water pipes – the blue ones which are replacing _____ pipes everywhere.
3. It’s a mix of work, which I get paid for, of course, on-the-job training, and study at the local _____.
4. There’s quite a lot of _______ as I have to complete forms to show I’ve reached the right standard.
5. I’ve learned things like working in teams, problem-solving, _______ skills, and using new technologies at work, as well as engineering subjects.
6. It’s quite hard when your _______ are out having a good time.
SPEAKING
11. Work in small groups. Find information in the Internet about top 10 Universities in Ukraine and share your information with representatives of different universities.
12. Work in pairs, student A and B. Discuss the following question: is it necessary for the 21st century engineers to know a foreign language?
WRITING
13. You have to make a presentation about “KPI”. Write a short introduction (60-80 words) to your presentation in order to help you speak naturally. You may use the phrases in the box below.
- The subject of my presentation is … - As you can see …
- The main points are … - So, in conclusion …
- First, I’m going to tell … - To sum up the …
- Secondly, I’ll talk about … - Finally …
- And finally, I’d like to talk briefly … - Thank you for …
- OK, let’s start with the … - Are there any questions?
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