Exercise 6. Use the information from the texts and these 2 schemas, tell about Higher

Crank out a paper

- to write a paper or essay in a mechanical way

I had to crank out a paper almost every week to pass the course.

have one's nose in a book

- to be reading a book

The boy loves to read and always has his nose in a book.

Exercise 5. Idiom Quizzes. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:

1. The teacher (got no response) from the students when she asked the question.

a) took attendance

b) filled in the blanks

c) drew a blank

d) cracked a book

2. My sister was a (person who loved books) during her childhood.

a) school of thought

b) bookworm

c) teacher's pet

d) copycat

3. The government is spending much money on (university and college education).

a) the three R's

b) show-and-tell (c) the old boy network

d) higher education

4. The young man decided to go to (a farming college) after he graduated.

a) a cow college

b) an Ivy League college

c) a town-and-gown college

d) an honor roll

5. The final exam was (very easy) and everybody passed easily.

a) off campus

b) as easy as ABC

c) back to basics

d) from the old school

6. I decided to (study hard) for the final exam.

a) make the grade

b) call the roll

c) hit the books

d) know my ABCs

7. I was supposed to go to school but I decided (not to go).

a) to learn by rote

b) to live in an ivory tower

c) to have my nose in a book

d) to play hooky

8. I received (recognition for my effort) in my attempt to write a short story.

a) an A for effort

b) a show of hands

c) a cap and gown

d) an eager beaver

9. I was able to (receive official recognition for) the math course that I took last summer.

a) cover a lot of ground for

b) get credit for

c) take the roll for

d) get through

10. I was asked to (read all of the book) before the next class.

a) learn the book by heart

b) publish or perish

c) read through the book

d) read the book out loud

Types of higher education institutions in Kazakhstan Public educational grants are awarded by the Ministry of Education and Science by state orders to winners of “AltynBelgi” medals, to International Olympiad winners.  

Education in GB and in Kazakhstan .

University 91 Universities 3-4 year degree course BA-Bachelor of Art BSc-Bachelor of Science Bed-Bachelor of Education

College Of Education 47 colleges of higher Education. Two-year HND courses Higher National Diploma or degree course

Polytechnic  

University or College of Higher Education in GB. Students do not pay for education, but they pay for living rent, food, books, transport and socializing. May take grants from the local education authorities, which is paid back after leaving the University.

University 177 universities, 68 publicand 109 private

Institute  

Academy  

Conservatoire  

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