20. Give the English equivalents of the following words and word combina-
федеральный стандарт образования; учебные и образователь-
ные программы; универсальные требования; начальная школа;
средняя школа; считается более престижным; самый известный;
довольно дорогое; первый курс; второй курс; третий курс; четвер-
тый курс; общеобразовательные предметы; специализация; сте-
пень бакалавра; степень магистра
21. Agree or disagree:
1. The system of education in the USA works according to the national
standard.
2. Admission to elementary and high schools is free.
3. State universities are more prestigious than private ones.
4. The course in a typical American university lasts five or sit years.
5. Sophomore is the second year in a university.
6. The specialization begins at the first year of studies in a university.

20. Give the English equivalents of the following words and word combina-
Federal standard of education; training and educational-
basic programs; universal requirements; primary school;
high school; considered more prestigious; most famous;
quite expensive; first year; second year; third year; fourth-
course; General education subjects; specialization; STE-
bachelor's degree stump; master's degree
21. Agree or disagree:
1. The system of education in the USA works according to the national
standard.
2. Admission to elementary and high schools is free.
3. State universities are more prestigious than private ones.
4. The course in a typical American university lasts five or sit years.
5. Sophomore is the second year in a university.
6. The specialization begins at the first year of studies in a university.