VIII regional English Olympiad for students of non-linguistic specialties

From 20 April to 27 April 2015 on the basis of the branch of FGBOU VPO "NIU "MPEI" in Smolensk was held VIII regional English Olympiad for students of non-linguistic specialities of higher educational institutions of Smolensk and Smolensk region.

In the contest jury included representatives of the universities of Smolensk. The Olympiad consisted of two rounds. In the first round was attended by 110 students from 9 higher education institutions of Smolensk and Smolensk region. In the second round were 20 students from 3 universities of Smolensk, with the highest number of points in the first round. In the second round students demonstrated their skills of listening and speaking.

April 27 marked the closing of the Olympics, where the jury revealed the names of the best students. The winner of the contest became student of MPEI branch in Smolensk Svetlana Long. She received as a prize a trip to St. Petersburg, which provided travel Agency "Prestige". Student of the Smolensk state University Naumov Nikita, who took second place, received a grant of 50% discount on training at the PDC "EUROCENTRE" for one semester. Third place went to two students: Elizaveta Kirichenko (MPEI branch in Smolensk) and , Lipkovich Tatiana (Smolensk state University). They received a grant for 15% discount on training at the PDC "EUROCENTRE" for one semester.

The organizing Committee consisting of:

• Head of Department of Smolensk region for education, science and youth Affairs Ivanichenko L. B. - co-chair of the organizing Committee
• Director of the branch of Moscow power engineering Institute in Smolensk, Ph. D., Professor Fedulov A. S. – co-chair of the organizing Committee
• The President of the Smolensk regional Association of employers "the Scientific-industrial Union" N. G. Antonov
• Head. foreign languages Department of Smolensk state University, D. SC. PhD, associate Professor V. S. Andreev
• Head. the Department of English language and translation studies at Smolensk state University D. SC.N., associate Professor A. G. Silnitskiy
• Vice-rector for academic and educational work, PhD, Professor O. A. Kozyrev.
• Director of Smolensk branch of MIIT, Ph. D., associate Professor S. Y. bitski
• Director of BSC "EUROCENTRE" at the faculty of advanced training of teachers and specialists MEI , I. A. Zhukova

notes good organization of the Olympics CPP "EUROCENTRE" at the faculty of advanced training of teachers and specialists FGBOU VPO "NIU "MPEI", clear and diligent work of the jury.

The next Olympiad is scheduled for 2017.

Congratulations to the winners on their achievement and wish them not to stop!