Chapter 39 Russian-English

Question 1

абитуриент

Answer 1

college/university applicant

Question 2

бюджетное местно

Answer 2

tuition-exempt spot (at a college/university)

Question 3

востребованный

Answer 3

in high demand, sought after, marketable

Question 4

ВУЗ (высшее учебное заведение)

Answer 4

institution of higher education

Question 5

выпускник

Answer 5

graduate, alumnus

Question 6

высшее образование

Answer 6

higher education

Question 7

добиваться/добиться (+ Gen)

Answer 7

to achieve, accomplish

Question 8

дополнительные

Answer 8

additional, supplementary, extra

Question 9

достигать/достигнуть or достичь (+Gen)

Answer 9

to reach; achieve, accomplish

Question 10

достижение

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achievement, accomplishment

Question 11

ЕГЭ (единый государственный экзамен)

Answer 11

Standardized National Exam

Question 12

заявление

Answer 12

application (for admission)

Question 13

знания (pl.; gen, знаний)

Answer 13

(in-depth) knowledge

Question 14

значительный

Answer 14

significant; considerable, substantial

Question 15

иметь

Answer 15

to have, possess

Question 16

кадры (pl.; Gen, кадров)

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(skilled) personnel, staff

Question 17

качество

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quality; characteristic

Question 18

конкурс

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competition (among college applicants)

Question 19

крупный

Answer 19

large-scale, major, prominent

Question 20

курс (на первом курсе)

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year (of university studies)

Question 21

курсы (pl.; Gen. курсов)

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short-term supplementary course/class

Question 22

навык

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skill (an ability developed through practice)

Question 23

направление

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area/field (of study)

Question 24

наука

Answer 24

science

Question 25

научный

Answer 25

scientific

Question 26

образование

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education

Question 27

образовательное учреждение

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educational institution

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обсуждать/обсудить

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to discuss

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обучать/обучить

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to instruct, train (in smth)

Question 30

обучение

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instruction, training; (academic) studies

Question 31

опыт (sg. only, in this meaning)

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учзукшутсу

Question 32

опытный

Answer 32

experienced

Question 33

относиться/отнестись (к + Dat)

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to regard, have an opinion (of), view

Question 34

отношение (к+Dat)

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attitude (towards), view (of)

Question 35

педагог

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pedagogue/ educator (often syn. for "teacher)

Question 36

перcпекитива (usually used in the plural)

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prospects, promise

Question 37

перспективный

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promising, having potential

Question 38

подавать/ подать (заявление, документы)

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to submit (an application, documents)

Question 39

подход (к + gen)

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approach (to), method (of)

Question 40

поступать/поступить (в университет)

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to apply (impf)/ to be accepted (perf) to a university

Question 41

поступать/ поступить на бюджет

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to obtain a tuition-exempt spot

Question 42

поступление (в ВУЗ)

Answer 42

college admissions process

Question 43

правительство

Answer 43

administration, government

Question 44

предмет

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(academic) subject

Question 45

приобретать/приобрести

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to acquire, obtain

Question 46

пытаться/ попытаться

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to try, attempt

Question 47

развитать/ развить

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to develop, cause to evolve

Question 48

развитие

Answer 48

development, growth and development

Question 49

рынок труда (на рынке труда)

Answer 49

the labor market, the job market

Question 50

система образания

Answer 50

the education system

Question 51

сложные

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complex; complicated

Question 52

сокращать/ сократить

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to shorten; reduce

Question 53

специалист

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expert, professional (in a field)

Question 54

специальность (f.)

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(academic) major

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способ

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means, method

Question 56

способность (f.; usually used in the plural)

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(academic) major

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способный

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capable; talented, gifted

Question 58

среднее образование

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general education (grades 1-11)

Question 59

средства (pl.; Gen. средств)

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funds (literally, [financial] means)

Question 60

считать

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to think, believe; consider (to be)

Question 61

уделять/ уделить внимание (+ Dat.)

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to give consideration (to), pay attention (to)

Question 62

учащийся (m.), учащаяся (f.)

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student

Question 63

учёба

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(academic) studies

Question 64

учебное заведение

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educational institution

Question 65

ученик

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student (Grades 1-11)

Question 66

факультет (на факультете)

Answer 66

department (English Dept., Physics Dept., etc.)

Question 67

цифра

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digit, number

Question 68

школьник

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student (grades 1-11)