University teachers

a dean	a.A person, who teaches students at colleges, institutes, universities and conducts lectures, seminars and controls experiments and tests in university’s laboratories
a deputy dean(замісник декана)	b.The head of the university, usually a professor, who controls educational process at the university, cultural life, work of faculties, finance and business relations with other educational establishments
a vice-rector (замісник ректора / проректор)	c.A teacher in a British University or college who gives private instructions to one student or a small group of students
an instructor=a university teacher	d.A person next in rank below the rector in authority, who can represent him/her or is responsible for a certain area of work in a university or college
a lecturer	e.A person, usually a Candidate or a Doctor of Science, who is at the head of a chair
a professor	f.All the teachers in a department or university
teaching stuff=faculty (AE) (педагогічний колектив, викладацький склад)	g.A person, who is the head of a faculty and is wholly responsible for educational, cultural process at his/her faculty and its chairs
head of a chair(завідуючий кафедрою)	h.A university teacher of the highest rank
a tutor(репетитор, куратор)	i.A university teacher, who conducts lectures for a great number of students, usually an associate professor or professor
a rector	j.A person who is directly below the dean in rank, and who is officially in charge when the dean is away; a person responsible for a certain area at a department or faculty

9. b) Complete the sentences, using the following words: a rector, a dean, a tutor, deputy deans, a vice-rector, instructors, professors, lecturers, teaching stuff, university teachers, faculty. The first one was done for you.

1) So many subjects at the university, so many … instructors..., who are all clever, experienced and respectful people.

2) University’s ……………… consists of approximately ¹ 800 ………………………, among them assistant lecturers, instructors, substitute teachers ², part-time teachers ³, senior teachers, associate professors ⁴, professors, academicians.

3) Lectures on specialized technical sciences are usually delivered by ……………., mostly associate professors or professors with broad experience ⁵.

4) A person for the …………..’s post is chosen between two deputy deans, if they both have academic degree.

5) In Ukraine ……………… is in charge of a group of freshmen, he/she supervises students’ marks, takes them to exhibitions ⁶, museums, theatrical performances, and helps them see eye to eye ⁷ with other instructors.

6) There are very few ………………….. at Poltava universities, as it is the highest rank of a university teacher, and it is very difficult to achieve ⁸ it, having written one more, larger and more innovative ⁹ thesis.

7) ………….. usually accounts for ¹⁰ almost everything at the university, but, as it’s the second person after rector, he/she isn’t usually as famous and popular with students, as the rector himself.

8) When a dean is away, he is, on a temporary basis, substituted by one of ……………………...

9) …………………… represents the university. He speaks to press and deals with other educational establishments.

10) ……………. are the most important people at the university, as they provide educational process.

1 – approximately [ə'prɔksɪmətlɪ] – adv. – приблизно, наближено, майже

2 – substitute ['sʌbstɪtjuːt] teacher – внештатний викладач, викладач-дублер

3 – part-time teacher – викладач на півставки

4 – associate [ə'səuʃɪɪt] professor – доцент університету, ад’юнкт-професор

5 – broad (wide) experience – великий досвід

6 – exhibition [ˌeksɪ'bɪʃ(ə)n] – n - виставка

7 – see eye to eye with smb. – сходитися у поглядах з кимось

8 – achieve [ə'ʧiːv] – v – досягати (мети і т. п.)

9– innovative ['ɪnəuveɪtɪv] – adj. – новаторський, передовий

10– to account [ə'kaunt] for – відповідати, нести відповідальність

9. с) Say who:

1) is the second most important person in a faculty after a dean;

2) is above heads of chairs, but beyond the rector and vice-rectors;

3) watches closely ¹ the academic performance ² (академічна успішність) of a group he/she is in charge of ³ and may advise students how to deal successfully with any problems;

4) runs the chair and arranges the executive schedule ⁴ of his/her subordinates ⁵;

5) shares his/her knowledge of a discipline with students;

6) has already defended his/her doctoral thesis and is highly experienced;

7) is in charge with public relations, administers the university, including the teaching stuff, students, technical services, accounting department ⁶;

8) lectures dedicated ⁷ disciplines in front of the audience;