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1. _______cooperation in education is beneficial for the country’s system of education.
A) international
B) abroad
C) global
2. _____ there seem to be no or very few universals that can be used as a basis for automatic, we need to
treat each encounter as an individual case.
A) since
B) because
3. ______- for a better quality of life or to be closer to family or friends social migration
A) moving somewhere
B) quitting a home country
4. _____ was made in the RK to raise the quality of higher education in the Republic of Kazakhstan to a
high level;
A) the Development Strategy of the Bologna Process
B) Academic Mobility Centre
5. _______means independence and collegiality in management and decision-making, based on
democratic principles and personal responsibility of each subject of education.
A) autonomy
B) academic freedom
6. ______is a big trend in the eLearning industry today and is continuing to grow as your learners can
access online training using their smartphones.
A) Mobile learning
B) mLearning
7. ______television, videos, and video games reduce acts of aggression among schoolchildren
A) cutting back on
B) reducing the use of
8. “Electronic resources” refer to those materials that require computer access, whether through a ____.
A) mobile device
B) personal computer
C) mainframe
9. “Online learning can be a lifeline to those who have ____, such as geographical distances or physical
disabilities” (Paul Levinson, author, “The Soft Edge”).
A) obstacles
B) barriers
C) problems
10. “With the growing popularity in e-learning, it occurred to me that the e should mean more than
electronic. If we are going to call it e-learning, shouldn’t it be ___ ,____ , and ____ ?” – M.
David Merrill.
A) effective
B) efficient
C) engaging
11. A refugee is someone who has ____their home and does not have a new home to go to.
A) left
B) quitted
12. Academic mobility refers to students and teachers in higher education moving to another institution
inside or outside their own country to study or teach for a_____.
A) limited time
B) restricted time
13. According to foreign experts, joint degree programmes and ___degree programmes are “designed and
delivered by two or more partner institutions in different countries.
A) dual
B) double
14. As for academic mobility, some people say that adopting educational practices from ____ abroad has
both positive and negative sides
A) educational institutions
B) institutions of higher education
15. As individuals typically_____ more than one cultural group, cultural identity is complex and
multifaceted.
A) affiliate with
B) associate with
C) communicate with
16. Blended learning combines classroom training with training for even greater flexibility.
A) web-based online
B) internet-based online
17. Children in some parts of the world have less responsibility compared to children in the past. Some
people think this as positive change, _____ others think of it as a negative change.
A) while
B) whereas
18. Communication across cultures certainly____ to be managed. It is too risky to leave it to chance.
A) does need
B) is necessary
C) needs to be
19. Communication is almost always at or near the top of company surveys on what can be ___. There is
not limit for perfection.
A) improved
B) enhanced
20. Cultural identity refers to identification with, or sense of belonging to, a particular group based on
various cultural categories, including___________ and religion
A) nationality
B) ethnicity
C) race
21. Culture is all the ways of thinking, behaving and communicating we____
A) have learned
B) have acquired
C) share with a group.
22. DINK:
A) double income, no kids
B) dual income, no kids
23. Distance education can be ____.
A) more flexible in terms of time
B) can be delivered virtually anywhere.
24. Does being a successful kid____ the same as being a happy kid?
A) mean
B) denote
25. Dr. Leonard, D. Eron’s, which found that exposure to television violence in childhood is the strongest
predictor of ______behavior later in life—stronger even than violent behavior as children.
A) aggressive
B) violent
26. During teaching internship students try to learn as much as possible from their ____to get the
maximum benefit out of your internship program.
A) mentor
B) counselor
C) services
27. Each (every) child is unique and there are no two _____similar people.
A) completely
B) absolutely
28. Economic migration is moving to____.
A) follow a particular career path
B) find work
29. Education and society are closely_____.
A) interrelated
B) interconnected
30. Electronic resources consist of ____(information representing numbers, text, graphic, images, maps,
moving images, music, sounds, etc) ___(instructions that process the data for use), or __.
A) programs
B) data
C) combinations of data and programs
31. Ensuring ______ of information on modernization of higher education in KZ in the context of
Bologna Process.
A) accessibility
B) full transparency
32. Environmental cause of migration include natural disasters such as:
A) Flooding
B) Earthquake
C) Drought
33. For cataloging purpose, electronic resourses may be treated in one of two ways depending on whether
access ______ or ______.
A) direct
B) remote
34. Gifted children cannot realize their full potential without the challenge and support that schools ____.
A) provide
B) give
35. Global competence is a crucial __ in our understanding of the purpose of education in a changing
world.
A) shift
B) change
36. Global competence starts by being in learning about the world and how it works.
A) aware and interested
B) curious and interested
37. Globally competent students can articulate the significance of their questions and _____ from a
variety of local, national and international sources, including those in multiple languages.
A) identify credible information
B) collecting
C) analyzing credible information
38. Globally competent students ____ , and understand how the relative balance of power between
cultures has significant consequences.
A) Can access their potential impact.
B) Can comprehend the interconnectedness of environmental, financial, social and other
systems.
C) Know what’s going on in the world
39. Globally competent students ____.
A) investigate the world
B) take action
40. Globally competent students are _____ English as well as in at least one other world language.
A) proficient in
B) good at
C) skillful in
41. Globally competent students see themselves as____.
A) active players
B) ones capable of making a difference
42. Globally competent students understand that audiences differ on the basis of culture, geography, faith,
ideology, wealth, and other factors and that they ____ different meanings from the same information.
A) may perceive
B) may get
43. Globally significant questions address important phenomena and events that are__ world wide in their
own community and communities across the globe.
A) relevant
B) applicable
44. Good communication is not always easy.This is true for people from the same culture, but things
become even more of a challenge when the whole____ is different.
A) mindset,
B) way of thinking
C) attitude
45. In the case of Joint degrees, the students receive a single credential …….by both institutions
A) Endorsed
B) Approved
46. In some countries children have very strict rules of behavior in other countries they are ___ to almost
anything they like.
A) let
B) allowed
47. International migration– people moving across national_____ – is a global challenge for the 21st
century.
A) border
B) boundary
48. It is quite difficult for children to find their own personal ___, because of the various trends in
fashion, art, philosophic views, etc.
A) characteristics
B) identity
49. John Locke, the 17th century political philosopher, believed the vast majority of human disagreements
are___, not real. And clarity in communication is a key issue as we become more global
A) verbal
B) spoken or written using words
50. Kazakhstan will continue to ___ the Bologna principles and enhance internationalization of
Kazakhstani higher education.
A) implement
B) apply
51. Latchkey child ____.
A) a child whose parents work and who returns from school to an empty house.
B) a child who returns from school to an empty house as parents are at work
52. Latins___ reserved, cold and factual Nordie communications with limited eye-contact.
A) may have doubt about
B) can place little faith in
C) cannot trust
53. Learning about and with the world _____
A) occurs within and outside of school
B) is the work of a lifetime.
54. Learning about and with the world occurs within and outside of school, and it is the work_____
A) of a lifetime
B) which is life-long
55. Many parents give children a weekly or monthly _____regardless of their behavior because they
believe an allowance teaches children to be financially responsible.
A) allowance
B) pocket money
56. Migration _____ both the place where migrants settle, and the place left behind.
A) influences
B) has impacts on
57. Migration impact on _____.
A) the place left behind
B) the place where migrants settle
58. Mobile students are usually divided into two groups:
A) free-movers
B) programme students
59. Mobile students are usually divided into two groups; Free movers who travels on their own ___, and
programme students who use __ programmes.
A) initiative exchange
B) plan exchange
60. On successful completion of the programme the graduate is awarded two ____, and the graduate gets
two diplamas.
A) degrees
B) qualifications
61. One thing the experts are beginning to agree on is that a child’s upbringing has a big impact on
whether ____ is developed or not. ‘Prodigies are half born, half made.
A) a gift
B) talents
62. Online learning can enable learning to happen in a variety of ………; it allows for a transformation of
curriculum and learning
A) contexts
B) locations
C) times
63. People should not define their students’ _______ via grades and test score.
A) achievement
B) success
64. Popular distance learning technologies include: such as instructional videos, DVDs, and interactive
videoconferencing.
A) CD or MP3 recordings
B) Webcasts
C) Video technology
65. Pull factors:
A) safer place
B) higher employment
C) good climate
66. Push factors:
A) lack of safety
B) lack of service
C) crop failure
67. Quality education is not possible without ___,___ and competitive specialists.
A) trained
B) highly skilled
68. Scientific rigor and ______- constant desire to use the latest scientific achievements, commitment
to , scientific knowledge and information
A) innovation;
B) application of new technologies
69. Some parents only give children an allowance as a_____ for completing chores or when they have
behaved properly.
A) reward
B) promote
70. Student teaching internship will help students get _____.
A) hired
B) employment
71. Students include your internship experience on your resume, under “teaching internship.” make sure
you include a description of their their ____ duration;
A) assignments
B) tasks
72. Studies have shown that raw____, as measured through IQ tests, is very inheritable.
A) intelligence
B) intelect
73. The examples of the scope of Intercultural Communication and the main contributions of the various
fields are: verbal communication(____,_____)and non-verbal communication.
A) linguistics
B) communication
74. The functions of a teacher and parents are ____, both play a great role in upbringing.
A) similar
B) related
75. The medium of television, not just the content,_____ violence. Reducing television, in general,
reduces aggressive behavior.
A) promotes
B) increases
76. The Minister of Education today announced that funding would no longer be available for schools of
exceptional intellectual ability. “We feel that priority should be given to disadvantaged children,
rather than those who are likely to____ in any case;
A) succeed
B) be successful
77. The more violent television the subjects at age eight ____ was their aggressive behavior even 22 years
later.
A) the more serious
B) the more severe
78. The questions globally competent students ask and explore are ______.
A) globally meaningful
B) globally significant
79. The two required qualification for the occupation are ____and ___
A) licensing
B) certifications
80. There is no doubt that education and society are closely _____.
A) interconnected
B) interrelated
81. Two educational programmes of specialist preparation in different specialties (____) on the same
educational level.
A) fields of expertise
B) profiles
82. Unfortunately, many people who prepare for intercultural encounters might only ______ which is not
enough.
A) gather information about the customs of the other country
B) learn a bit of the language
C) study cultural differences
83. We can use the term ___ or ___ migration when people migrate to escape from natural disaster
A) environmental
B) ecological
84. When completing their internship, students get_____ from your mentor teachers and the school
principal.
A) letters of recommendation
B) letters of reference
85. While formerly scholars identification with cultural groups to be obvious and stable , today most view
it as ___.
A) dependent upon temporal and spatial changes
B) contextual
86. While free movers travel entirely on their own initiative, programme students use exchange
programmes such as:
A) Erasmus
B) Nordplus
C) Fulbright
87. Without this assumption of differences, one is likely to ______.
A) misread signs
B) wrongly judge the scene.
88. Without clarity in communication you may come across____.
A) a break down in trust
B) misunderstanding
C) business failure
89. Would you ever ___ marring or dating someone from another culture?
A) consider
B) think of