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165 Academic year The academic year is divided into three terms which last from October to December; from January to March; and from April to June. Within these terms, Council determines for each year eight-week peri- ods called Full Terms, during which undergraduate teaching takes place. These terms are shorter than those of many other British universities. Undergraduates are also expected to prepare heavily in the three vacations (known as the Christmas, Easter and Long Vacations). Vocabulary: 1) a tutor – руководитель группы студентов (UK); младший преподаватель в американском вузе 2) a don – преподаватель в Оксфорде и Кембридже 20. Writing. Read the CV (Curriculum Vitae). Task: You are going to take part in an international exchange program. Write about your- self briefly using the CV structure. Personal Information Name: Nikolay Pletnev Date of birth: 21.03.80 Nationality: Russian Address: Apt. 5, 28 Pushkinskaya str., Izhevsk 426000, Udmurtia, Russia Telephone: (mobile) +79129999999 E-mail: pletnev@mail.ru Education/Qualifications 1987 – 1997: Secondary school No 30 (Izhevsk, Udmurtia) High School Diploma (Distinction) 1997 – 2003: Izhevsk State Medical Academy, the Faculty of General Medicine (Izhevsk, Udmurtia) Specialist Degree in Medicine Experience 2004 – present: Republican Clinical Hospital (Izhevsk), Surgical department. Position: a surgeon Other skills I have a working knowledge of English (FCE level). I have a driving license and I am computer literate. Personal Interests: Football, hiking, computer