C. Fill in the gaps with the necessary prepositions.

1) ranked … the world's top 5 universities

2) an institution … choice

3) according …some counts

4) relevant …undergraduate course

5) discuss … the supervisor

6) …advance …the supervision

7) located … Cambridge

8) method … teaching … Cambridge colleges

9) …addition …a long tradition

10) … least

 

D. Find the words in the text which mean:

1) A short piece of writing by a student as a part of a course of study.

2) connected with education, especially at college or university level

3) A formal meeting at which someone is asked questions in order to find out whether they are suitable for a job, course of study, etc.

4) An examination in a particular subject taken in schools in England and Wales, usually at the age of 18.

5) Coming from or happening abroad.

6) The process of being in charge of a group of workers or students and be responsible for making sure that they do their work properly.

7) Someone who has formally asked, usually in writing, for a university place

8) Very successful and therefore respected and admired.

9) A student who is doing a university course for the first degree.

10) A meeting or a period of time use for a particular purpose, especially by a group of people.

E. Make your sentences with the words.

READING 3: OXFORD UNIVERSITY