Exercise 4. Fill in your application for admission, use the form below

Student Application for Admission

Student's first name	Yaroslav
Last name	Kovalenko
Date of birth	December 26, 1990
Gender	male / female
Nationality	Ukrainian
Marital status:	Single
Address	26 Zelena Street, Kyiv
Country	Ukraine
E-mail address	[e-mail]
Educational background	Secondary school
Course	Applied Psychology
Hobby	Playing football
Father’s Name	Oleh Kovalenko
Home Address	26 Zelena Street, Kyiv
E-mail address	[e-mail]
Home Phone	4372799
Work Phone	3895641
Place of Employment	L&K Company
Position	Manager
Mother’s Name	Iryna Kovalenko
Home Address	26 Zelena Street, Kyiv
E-mail address	[e-mail]
Home Phone	5181108
Work Phone	2893468
Place of Employment	Toyota Motor Corporation
Position	Manager

Exercise 5. Read about this girl. Nine sentences have been removed from the text. Put the sentences from A-I below into the correct space to form a logical text.

(1) … My name is Svitlana Shevchenko. I am in my teens. I am Ukrainian, and most of my ancestors were Ukrainians. I was born in Kyiv on the 27^th of September, (2) … I am a slim and pretty girl. I like rock music and horror films. I have left school this year. (3) … After graduating from the University I want to work as a logistics manager. (4) …

There are eight members in my family. My family consists of my parents, a married brother and a young sister, and one grandmother. My father’s name is Oleh Petrovich, he is 45. He is a tall man with fair hair and dark eyes. My father is even-tempered man and handy with many things. But most of all he likes to repair old cars. He works as a driver. My mother’s name is Kateryna Stepanivna. (5) … She is rather thin with dark brown hair. My mother is a sociable and good humoured person who loves children and her work. She teaches history at school. My parents have been married for 21 years. (6) …

My elder brother is married (7) … He lives with my sister-in-law and nephew in Kyiv. He is soon going to graduate from University but he is already working at a big company.

My sister she is twelve years old. She is a pupil at school and she likes animals very much. (8) … I think that my sister is dreaming of being an animal doctor, but she is not sure yet.

I have only one grandmother, she is an aged woman. She is living with us in our three-room flat. (9) … She helps us to run the house.

Of course we have got a lot of other relatives and we try to get on well, but anyway I can’t say that my family is very big.

A. I shall try to do my best to put into practice all the knowledge and skills and make a good manager.

B. She is four years younger than my father.

C. so I am Libra by horoscope.

D. and he has a family of his own.

E. Let me introduce myself.

F. She is a pensioner but she is clever with her hands.

G. So we have a hamster, some fish and a rabbit at home.

H. And now I am a first year student of National Transport University.

I. They keep the house and take care of our family.

Exercise 6. Imagine that you are at your interview when applying for the University. Answer the questions and speak about yourself and your family.

Exercise 7. First read the tips of strategy showing how to get into a top college or university in the USA. Watch Video transcript (VT 1) and match the information in column A to right steps in column B.

  The SAT (Scholastic Aptitude Test, Scholastic Assessment Test) is a standardized test for college admissions in the United States.   The ACT(American College Testing) is a curriculum-and standards-based educational and career planning tool that assesses students’ academic readiness for college.

A	B
1. get excited about learning long before you start looking for a college or university	Step 1
2. focus on academics during your school years to develop a foundation of reading and study skills	Step 2
3. get top grades in the most difficult subjects	Step 3
4. prepare for SAT or ACT tests	Step 4
5. apply for admission ahead of the deadline	Step 5
6. accompany applications admissions with recommendations of two teachers and one guidance counsellor	Step 6

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