- Hello Irene. Why, are you a student at the Academy?
- Well, because the problems of biology are very important now, and I like biology. And what about you?
- You see, my mother is a agronomist and my father is a forester. We live on a farm. When I was a child they often took me to the fields and to the forest. I’d like to work on a farm too.
- What was your mother’s Institute?
- Ours.
- When was it?
- Twenty years ago.
- Does she like her work?
- Certainly. She is a good agronomist.
- And what about your father?
- Oh, his work is interesting too. In our forests there are many tree species, many animal species, and he knows all of them very well.
- Is your daughter a student?
- Not yet.
- Does she know what she wants to major in?
- She hasn’t made her mind yet, But I believe she’ll be a student of economics.
- Economics is very broad concept.
- She’s keen on marketing.
- Oh, that’s a good career. Can the students go to the university free of charge?
- No, everyone must pay a tuition fee.
- Is high education is expensive in USA?
- Rather expensive. The tuition fee ranges from $ 3,000 to 22,000 a year.
- Is it the same for all students?
- No, it isn’t. Out-of-state student pay about twice more than the local one.
- Why, Paul! What a pleasant surprise!
- Hello, Mike. This is a small world! Now I am a first – year student of
- Let me guess. Are you a student of the faculty of engineering?
- No, I’m not.
- Technological faculty?
- You’re mistaken again.
- Oh, yes. You study at the faculty of economics.
- Right you are.
- My best congratulations!
-Thanks.
- How many lessons do you have a day?
- Let me see … On Monday and Friday we have three lessons, on Wednesday – five, the rest of the week – four ones.
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- Do you study on Saturday?
- No.
- Hi, Nick! I haven’t seen you at the University for a while. What’s the matter?
- You see, Mike, now I am an extramural student (студент – заочник).
- Really?
- I work and study. I’ve got married.
- Glad to hear it. Is your wife a student?
- Yes, she is.
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