University of Cambridge - one of the oldest universities in the world and one of the largest in the UK. Academic achievements Cambridge is known all over the world and are evidence of the intellectual potential of its students and faculty. The University was founded in 1209, and the first College with its own independent system - in 1284. Currently the University consists of 28 colleges, joint training and 3 women's College.The University has an internationally recognized reputation for outstanding academic achievements and high level of scientific research in various fields of knowledge, the brilliant evidence of which is the awarding of its scientists more than 80 Nobel prizes. The University has its own Constitution and is self-education with its own legislative body (Regent House) , 3 which includes thousands of teachers and administrative staff. Administrative authority of Cambridge is the Council and the General Board of the faculties co-ordinates the educational policy of the University that comprises more than 100 departments, faculties and schools. Today there are 18,000 students, about 17% of which were foreigners. More than half of students prefer the Humanities.
1We often do great harm to our environment Мы часто наносим вред окружающей среде 2 How can we protect it? Как мы можем защитить ее? 3 I’m sure that some of us don’t notice global problems which are taking place Я уверен, что некоторые из нас не замечают глобальные проблемы, которые сейчас имеют место 4 Has everyone heard about global warming, climate change, sea level rise, overpopulation? Слышал ли каждый о глобальном потеплении, изменении климата, увеличении уровня моря, перенаселения? 5 I think that we are more or less familiar with these issues Я думаю, что мы более или менее знакомы с этими вопросами 6 The problem is that we don’t pay enough attention to it Проблема в том, что часто мы уделяем достаточного внимания этому 7 Certainly, we need to think thoroughly about these problems Конечно, нам нужно тщательно подумать об этих проблемах 8 Let’s look at the problem of overpopulation Давайте взглянем на проблему перенаселения 9 How can we solve this problem? Как мы можем решить эту проблему? 10 We shouldn’t get married and have children, shouldn’t we? Нам не следует женить (выходить замуж) и иметь детей, не так ли? 11 Certainly not Конечно, нет 12 On the contrary, Russia has the opposite problem Наоборот, у России обратная проблема Может
