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1 ПИСЬМЕННАЯ ЧАСТЬ I. Watch the video and choose which of the statements (1-10) are true (T) or false (F). (Video 1) 1) Millions of young people across the world have chosen the vocational training and qualifications path. 2) WorldSkills International believes above all in vocational education as a tool for development and economic change. 3) Every four years WorldSkills International promotes the biggest skills competition in the world. 4) The WorldSkills Competition brings together young professionals and experts from more than 80 countries. 5) The Competition is based on motivation and recognition of young people s talent. 6) In 1950 the 1st International Competition was held with the participation of 12 young professionals from Spain and 12 from Germany. 7) In subsequent years the number of participating countries has continuously decreased. 8) In 3 days of competition more than 1000 competitors plan and perform tasks proposed in their trades for evaluation of experts from all over the world. 9) Educators, students and representatives of governments, industry, trade and service sectors visit the workstations observing new talents and technologies. 10) WorldSkills International is fundamental to make the world aware that vocational education is the most effective way to promote success for young people and their nations

2 II. Watch the video and fill in the table (Video 2) Name Country Impressions about the competitions 1. It s very and very Hervald grateful. 2. It has been hard, grateful and funny. Hunty It has been an which I didn`t have before. 3. It s the biggest. Shady Lucus The is very good. 4. The feelings and emotions are Stephan Switzerland. 5. The World Skills was really good and really amazing. It was Laurie interesting to find new people and to with so many people. 6. The place is interesting, people are John Singapore. We have exchanged knowledge, the experience. 7. The place is wonderful. People are Louise nice. are interesting. 2

3 III. Fill in the gaps with the words given below: Because of the need for (1) in Europe after (2), it became necessary to create an effective system of (3). It was necessary to convince youth, as well as their parents, teachers and prospective (4), that their future depended on an effective vocational training system. This idea was developed to a big project - a Skills Competition. The first National (5) took place in (6), the capital of Spain. a) the World War II b) Competition c) skilled workers d) Madrid e) professional training f) employers IV. Choose the correct answer. 1.The founder of WorldSkills International was. a) Dr. Cees H. Beuk b) Tjerk (Jack) Dusseldorp c) Roberto Spada d) Francisco Albert-Vidal 2.The headquarters of WorldSkills International is situated in.... a) Spain b) the United Kingdom c) the Netherlands d) the United States 3

4 3.The WorldSkills International Competition is held.... a) every three years b) every two years c) every year d) twice a year 4.The winners of WorldSkills Competition are awarded.... a) medals b) cups c) money awards d) diplomas 5.The motto of WorldSkills International is.... a) Citius, altius, fortius. b) Improving the world with power of skills. c) Believing in yourself opens us new horizons. d) Spirit in motion. 6. The upper age of competitors at the WorldSkills Competition (except for competitors in Information Network Cabling, Mechatronics, Manufacturing Team Challenge, and Aircraft Maintenance) is. a) 18 b) 20 c) 22 d) 30 7.In the field of mechanical engineering design, the term CAD stands for. a) Computer Activated Design b) Computer Assisted Design c) Computer Accurate Design d) Computer Aided Design 4

5 8. The first WorldSkills Competition was held in. a) 1946 b) 1950 c) 1951 d) In 2015, Brazil hosted the 43rd edition of the WorldSkills Competition. Russian Team consisting of 32 competitors represented our country competing in 30 skills. What position did our team take by total score? a) 11 b) 14 c) 31 d) In... the winners of WorldSkills International are exempted from military service. a) China b) Russia c) Korea d) Canada 11. countries are members of WorldSkills International nowadays. a) over 40 b) over 50 c) over 60 d) over Russia joined WorldSkills International in. a) 1998 b) 2008 c) 2012 d)

6 13.Smolensk joined WorldSkills Russia in. a) 2013 b) 2014 c) 2015 d) The first competition of WorldSkills Russia was held in. a)togliatti b)kazan c)moscow d)saint-petersburg 15.EuroSkills, Europe s biggest skills competition has been held since. a)1950 b)2010 c)2008 d)

7 V. Match professions and competencies. PROFESSION COMPETENCY 1. Столярное дело A. Primary school teaching 2. Плотницкое дело B. Plastering and drywall systems 3. Кирпичная кладка C. Joinery 4. Сантехника и отопление D. Welding 5. Ландшафтный дизайн E. Hairdressing 6. Электромонтаж F. Confectioner 7. Программные решения для бизнеса G. Autobody repair 8. Информационные кабельные сети H. Car painting 9. Ювелирное дело I. Carpentry 10. Технология моды J. Bricklaying 11. Сварочные технологии K. Cooking 12. Парикмахерское искусство L. Information Network Cabling 13. Поварское дело M. IT Software Solutions for business 14. Кондитерское дело N. Electrical Installations 15. Медицинский и социальный уход O. Landscape Gardening 16. Кузовной ремонт P. Plumbing and Heating 17. Ремонт и обслуживание легковых Q. Jewellery авто 18. Автопокраска R. Heavy Vehicle Maintenance 19. Преподаватель младших классов S. Network Systems Administration 20. Обслуживание грузовой техники T. Hotel Receptioning 21. Системное администрирование U. Health and Social Care 22. Камнетёсное дело V. Automobile Technology 23. Облицовка плиткой W. Wall and Floor Tiling 24. Сухое строительство и X. Architectural Stonemasonry штукатурные работы 25. Малярные и декоративные работы Y. Painting and Decorating 26. Администрирование отеля Z. Fashion Technology

8 VI. Match professions and skilled areas. 1. Construction and Building Technology a) IT network systems administrator 2. Creative Arts and Fashion b) welder 3.Information and Communication Technology c) bricklayer 4.Manufacturing and Engineering Technology d) jeweler 5.Social and Personal Services e) hairdresser VII. Match WSI-professions and their descriptions. 1.Web designers... a) construct the infrastructure of all the telecommunication networks. Information network cabling is the designing, installing, testing and maintenance of telecommunications networks, such as computers, television cable networks and telephones. 2.Mobile robotics b) manufacture fashion accessories using precious metal. technicians... 3.Mechatronics c) use computer programs to design and implement technicians... websites, using both creative and technical skills. 4.The Network d) are skilled at designing, building, repairing and adjusting Cabling components and systems in automated products such as technicians... packing lines and labeling machines. 5.Electronics e) make mobile robots, assembling them, installing and technicians... operating control systems and maintaining mechanical systems. 8

9 6.Jewelry Makers Autobody repairers... f) manufacture and test electronic systems and equipment. They are also skilled at problem solving for electronic applications. g) repair or replace the exterior panelling and body of a vehicle when damaged VIII. Translate into Russian the main sections of the WorldSkills International website. 1 Promoting Skills 2 Career Building 3 Skills Competitions 4 Education and Training 5 International Cooperation 6 Research IX. Make names of WSI-skills from the letters. 1 LNECTCROIES 2 EBW DGSIEN 3 IONMFNRAIOT NWTEORK CNBLIGA 4 BMLEOI OBROTSIC 5 BAOODUTY AEPIRR 9

10 X. Which professionals can (+) or cannot (-) take part in WorldSkills International as a competitor? 1 Plasterer 6 Loader 2 Interpreter 7 Network administrator 3 Miner 8 Hairdresser 4 Driver 9 Stockbreeder 5 Miller 10 Web designer XI. Read the text and find the English equivalents. Welcome to WORLDSKILLS ABU DHABI 2017 (14-19 October 2017) Three years ago, it was announced that Abu Dhabi would become the first Arab country to host a WorldSkills Competition. WorldSkills Abu Dhabi 2017 will be a celebration of excellence and a unique opportunity to share knowledge. Young people from 76 member countries and regions will come to Abu Dhabi to compete in around 50 skill competitions, hoping to take home gold, silver, or bronze or even the coveted Albert Vidal Award, which is given to the Competitor with the highest overall points. The young people who will compete in WorldSkills Abu Dhabi 2017 are already the best of the best. They have already proved their exceptional talents in their countries. The growing number of WorldSkills Members demonstrates that traditional trades together with technology-based multi-skilled vocations are crucial to a 10

11 thriving global economy and the social and economic well-being of people everywhere. Who will be the skills Medallists of WorldSkills Abu Dhabi 2017? The Closing Ceremony will reveal the winners. The Closing Ceremony is also a time to celebrate and to say farewell to old and new friends of the 44th WorldSkills Competition, while looking forward to Russia and WorldSkills Kazan Было объявлено 2 Ожидая с нетерпением 3 Прощаться 4 Уникальная возможность 5 Выявит победителей 6 Обмениваться знаниями 7 Благосостояние людей 8 Конкурсы мастерства 9 Традиционные профессии 10 Праздник мастерства 11

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