2020-09-24
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HIGHER DENTAL EDUCATION IN UKRAINE
Dental education in Ukraine is provided by 12 stomatological (dentistry) faculties of medical universities and dental academy. Each year 1500 school leavers enter one of the medical universities to become dentists.
Today Ukraine has 19 000 dentists of various profiles, 4600 state dental clinics, 5000 private dental clinics. The term of training to become a dentist at most Ukrainian medical universities is 5 years.
The goal of the dental educational program is to produce specialists who are: competently educated in the basic biological and clinical sciences, capable of providing quality dental care to all segments of the population.
The term of training to become a dentist at most Ukrainian medical universities is 5 years. During the first two years students study so-called preclinical subjects. They attend lectures in anatomy, physiology, biology, histology, Latin, foreign languages and some social subjects. The senior students develop their professional skills in different hospitals and clinics, where they are taught how to examine patients and diagnose oral diseases on their own.
All medical universities try to modify their programs to achieve a better correlation between the basic and clinical subjects. After graduating from the higher medical school the student gets the diploma and begins to work as an intern.
To enter the medical university the applicants are required to take the External Testing in the Ukrainian language and literature, biology, and chemistry. Persons obtaining at this testing less than 124 points in any of required subjects lose their chance to become a student this year.
Exercise 7. Answer the questions
1) What is the length of dental education in Ukraine?
2) What educational institutions provide the training of dentists in Ukraine?
3) How many students enter the stomatological faculties every year?
4) What tests should the applicant take to become a dental student?
5) What is the goal of the dental educational program?
6) Where can the senior students develop professional skills?
Exercise 8. Find and correct the grammar errors in the following sentences
1) Many students enter to the medical university every year.
2) Students are teach how to examine patients.
3) During the first two years students studies so-called preclinical subjects.
4) The applicants are required take the External Testing.
5) There are 12 stomatological faculties and dental academy in the Ukraine.
6) The students will asked next lesson.
Exercise 9. Translate into English
1. Після закінчення медичного університету студенти працюють у якості інтернів.
2. Щоб вступити до медичного університету, потрібно пройти зовнішнє тестування з української мови та літератури, хімії та біології.
3. В Україні працює 19 000 стоматологів різного профілю.
4. Протягом двох перших років навчання студенти-стоматологи вивчають до клінічні дисципліни.
5. Старшокурсники розвивають практичні навички в лікарнях та клініках.
6. Сьогодні в Україні є 4600 державних та 5000 приватних стоматологічних клінік.
Exercise 10. Tell about the dental education in Ukraine according to the plan:
- higher dental institutions - duration of studying
- entrance requirements - the medical university program
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Exercise 1. Practice the pronunciation
require [ ri’kwaiә] undergraduate [ ande’grədjuәt] comprehension [kompri’hen∫n] earn [ə:n] proficiency [prə‘fi ∫(ə)nsi] maturity [mә‘tjuәriti] bachelor [‘bæt∫әlә]
Exercise 2. a) Form different parts of speech. Explain the meaning of affixes.
1) form nouns from the verbs with the suffix – ion: to dictate, to state, to inject, to protect, to consult, to obstruct, to erupt, to complete;
2) form nouns from the verbs with the suffix –er: to teach, to lecture, to write, to read, to work, to help, to examine, to drive;
3) form nouns from adjectives with the suffix –ness: ill, weak, dark, great, kind, happy, lazy, tough;
4) form adjectives from verbs with the suffix –able: to consider, to change, to eat, to absorb, to drink, to rely, to reason, to question.
Exercise 3. Give the Plural of the following Nouns:
Example: analysis – analyses, force – forces.
Diagnosis, process, force, analysis, disease, abscess, science, medicine, prognosis, course, neurosis, emphasis.
Exercise 4. Topic vocabulary
to enroll зачислити (до вузу)
competence уміння, компетентність
proficiency уміння, майстерність
perceptual ability здатність сприймати та розуміти
comprehension розуміння
undergraduate education – навчання у вищому навчальному закладі до
отримання диплома про вищу освіту
to earn отримати (заробити)
bachelor’s degree ступінь бакалавра
to give preference (to) віддати перевагу
maturity зрілість
admission вступ (до университету тощо)
Exercise 5. Find the equivalents.
admission requirements мета співбесіди
letters of evaluation рівноцінні ступені
the purpose of the interview вимоги до вступу
equivalent degrees практика в клініці
clinical training листи з рекомендаціями
restorative dentistry терапевтична стоматологія
Exercise 6. Give Ukrainian equivalents to the following word combinations.
The major part, dental oriented biological sciences, to provide competence in the treatment of oral diseases, the first professional degree, general chemistry, to earn the bachelor’s degree, problem solving, pre-dental education, knowledge of the dental profession, maturity of the applicant, to apply basic principles and techniques
