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1. The duration of academic year in American universities is usually nine months.

2. There are three semesters (terms) and holidays: Christmas, Easter and summer.

3. At the beginning of each semester student can choose which lectures he will attend.

4. The tutorial system is a method of university teaching where the main focus is on regular, very small group teaching sessions.

5.  A tutor gives instructions in his subject at least once a week and requires him to write essays and papers.

6. The main stages of education are: Bachelor’s degree, Master’s degree and Doctor’s degree.

Перевод:

1. In the United States to attend lectures is not required.

2. This course is intended for obtaining of General knowledge.

3. The second stage of training is aimed at in-depth study of the subject.

4. Progress is assessed by essays, coursework and tests.

5. Getting (obtaining) a master's degree requires two years of further study.

6. The award of a doctor's degree requires the candidate to know one or two foreign languages.