Студентське життя. Як вчаться в університеті

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Level A2 Reading focus

What you'll learn

student, university, lecture, exam, dormitory, to study, teacher

The article talks about studying at a university and living in a dormitory. The text is adapted for A2 level students. It will help learn vocabulary about education, exams, and daily student life.

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Phrases for training

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студентські роки

new

student years

This phrase refers to the period of university study.

Useful for describing your own experience or life stages.

отримують професію

new

to get a profession

The verb «получать» is used with nouns: get a profession, diploma, grade.

Basic phrase for describing learning outcomes.

отримують оцінки

new

to get grades

For good answers, students get grades. We use the verb «get» with the word «grade».

Essential for talking about studies and academic achievements.

живуть у гуртожитку

new

to live in a dormitory

Many students come from other cities and live in a dormitory near the university.

Useful for describing student life and living arrangements.

вчаться бути самостійними

new

to learn to be independent

At university and in dormitories, students learn to be independent: cook, clean, plan their budget.

Important phrase for describing growth and maturing.

сесія — це завжди стрес

new

exam session is always stressful

At the end of each semester there is an exam session. It is always stressful for students.

Useful for understanding student life and talking about studies.

Key words

Vocabulary that carries the school-day topic.

University

університет

university

A higher education institution where students get a profession over 4-6 years.

Basic term for discussing education and career.

Semester

семестр

semester

Half of the academic year (6 months). The academic year is divided into two semesters.

Important term for understanding the structure of studies.

Lecture

лекція

lecture

A class where a teacher explains new information and students listen and take notes.

Key term for understanding university studies.

Seminar

семінар

seminar

A class where students answer questions, solve problems and discuss topics.

Important to know the difference between a lecture and a seminar.

Exam

екзамен

exam

A test where a student demonstrates their knowledge. Exams are at the end of each semester.

Central term for understanding student life.

Dormitory

гуртожиток

dormitory

A building where students live when they come from other cities. Usually rooms for 2-3 people.

Important for understanding student living conditions in Ukraine.

Grammar in context

Patterns from the text worth noticing after reading.

Present tense: regular actions

студенти ходять на лекції

present tense: regular actions

Present tense verbs describe regular actions: students go, receive, study.

Foundation for describing everyday student life.

Time markers

наприкінці кожного семестру

time markers

«at the end of each semester», «on September 1st», «at night» — show when an action happens.

Help identify when an action takes place in a text.

Negation: не + verb

багато студентів не сплять

negation: не + verb

«не сплять» (don't sleep), «не читають» (don't read) — negation is formed with «не» before the verb.

Important for forming negative sentences.

Modal obligation

студенти повинні показати

modal obligation

«студенти повинні показати» (students must show) — the verb «повинен» means obligation or necessity.