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Task 1: Below are the admission requirments for tertiary institutions in some countries. Work in groups. Tick (✓) those which are obligatory for vou to be admitted to a university in Vietnam.
(Dưới đây là những yêu cầu ghi danh cho những cơ sở đại học ở một vài quốc gia. Làm việc từng nhóm. Đánh dấu (✓) những yêu cầu có tính bắt buộc để em được nhận vào một trường đại học ở Việt Nam.)
_______ an application form
_______ an identity card
_______ a reference letter
______ a copy of the originals of your school certificate
______ a birth certificate
______ a copy of the record of your performance at school
______ scores of the required entrance examination
A. Among ihc above requirements which ones do you think are obligatory for you to be admitted to a university in Vietnam?
B. Well, first of all, you must have an application form, an identity card and the score of the rerquired entrance examination.
C. Do we need the copy of the GCSE ?
D. Yes. We have to enclose it in the papers for the entrance cxaminaiion. ✓... an application form
✓... an identity card
✓... a reference letter
✓... a copy of the originals of your school certificate
✓....a birth certificate
✓... a copy of the record of your school performance ai school.
✓… scores of the required entrance examinaiion
Task 2: Work in pairs. Ask and answer the questions about the application process to tertiary study in Vietnam using the following cues.
(Làm việc từng đôi. Hỏi và trả lời câu hỏi về tiến trình nộp đơn vào cơ sở đại học ở Việt Nam dùng những từ gợi ý sau.)
What to do |
When |
fill in the application form |
in March |
send the application form |
in March |
take the GCSE examination |
in May |
get the GCSE result |
in June |
take the entrance examination |
in July |
get the entrance examination results |
Advertisements (Quảng cáo) in August |
get a letter of acceptance from the |
late August - early |
university …………………………………… |
September ………………. |
A. When đo you fill in and send the application form to a university?
B. Usually in March.
A. To apply for a university, you must pass the GCSE examination.Right?
B. OK.
A. When do you take the GCSE examination
B. In May and we have the results in June.
A. When do you take the entrance exam?
B. Early July.
A. When do you have the results of this exam?
B. Usually in mid August.
A. One more question. When do you get the letter of acceptance from the university?
B. Late August or early September.
A .Thanks for your information.
B. My pleasure.
Task 3: Work in groups. Discuss the process of applying to a tertiary institution in Vietnam. (Làm việc từng nhóm. Thảo luận tiến trình nộp đơn vào một cơ sở đại học ở Việt Nam.)
A. Can you tell me the process of applying to a university in Vietnam?
B. Sure. First you must pass the GCSE examination. Then, you must send an application for the entrance examination.
C. Oh. I must pass the entrance examination to be admitted to a tertiary institution, mustn’t I?
B. Sure.
A. How long can I get the entrance exam result?
B. About a month.
C. So with the result. I can apply for a seat in a university?
B. No. You must wait for the letter of acceptance from the university.
A. Oh. Rather complicated! Then I can go to the admissions office of the university to do the necessary process for a tertiary study.
C. How long does it take to apply to a university?
B. About two months.
A. Oh!