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Test for the Best
T he Department of Modern Lan- The closing ceremony of the Olympiad, the forthcoming 13th Olympiad in No-
guages of Poznan University of during which the 13 top finalists were vember this year, I would like to say
Technology have successfully awarded precious prizes, was opened that our test is the test for the best. You
completed the 12th English Lan- by Dr Liliana Szczuka - Dorna, Head should not miss it! Below, there is the
guage Olympiad for students of Techni- of the Dept. of Foreign Languages at final writing test given out to the final-
cal Universities in Poland. The Olympiad Poznan University of Technology, who ists on 13th May. The answers will be
was under the honorary auspices of the gave a warm welcome to the honorable provided in the next issue.
Rector of Poznan University of Technol- guests (prof. Stefan Trzcieliński, Vice-
ogy, prof. Adam Hamrol, the Consul of Rector for Education of Poznan Uni- The organizing committee of the Ol-
the United Kingdom of Great Britain versity of Technology, prof. Mirosław ympiad (Agata Jankiewicz, Elżbieta
and Northern Ireland, Mr. Wlodzimierz Drozdowski, Dean of The Faculty of Jeziorek, Katarzyna Matuszak, and the
Walkowiak, as well as the President of Technical Physics), all the finalists and author of this article, all of them un-
the Polish-Irish Association, Mr. Krzysz- all the members of the Department of der the supervision of Iwona Gajewska
tof Schramm. The first inner-test was Modern Languages who had arrived to Skrzypczak – Head of the English De-
taken by 320 students at 14 Technical support and watch the excellent pres- partment) would also very much like to
Universities throughout Poland on 29th entations. thank numerous sponsors for their gen-
November last year, and the finals fell on erous contribution, which allowed for
13-14th May, 2011. 34 representatives of The Olympiad did serve its purpose. As awarding the 13 top finalists (See our
11 Universities (out of 59 students who it has always been for the last 12 years, webpage for details).
had qualified for the finals) participated it was an ideal opportunity for the final-
in the two-day testing marathon and ists to test their linguistic competence Aleksander Kubot
eventually 13 best finalists gave mul- and knowledge of the English-speaking Teacher of English,
timedia presentations in their effort to countries and test their self-presenta- Dept Of Modern Languages
become the winner. They represented 7 tion skills. The organizers, on the other Poznan University of Technology
Universities and the winner was Paweł hand, put a tremendous effort in mak- Coordinator for 12th
Woźniak – a student from Technical Uni- ing the Olympiad a valuable and mem- English Language Olympiad
versity of Lodz. Konrad Buchoski (Lublin) orable event. To conclude, in order to
came second, and Adam Śmiechowski convince all the students deliberating
(Wroclaw) came third. upon whether or not to participate in
POLITECHNIKA DZIECIAKOM!
W imieniu swoim oraz wszystkich pracowników Studium Ję- przyszłości kolejne takie akcje spotkają się z tak samo pozy-
zyków Obcych chcielibyśmy gorąco podziękować wszystkim tywną reakcją.
tym, zarówno pracownikom jak i studentom Politechniki Po-
znańskiej, którzy wsparli organizowana przez nas akcję POLI- Z poważaniem,
TECHNIKA DZIECIAKOM! Dotarły do nas ogromne ilości da- mgr Karolina Szczepaniak,
rów, za które organizatorzy oraz kierownictwo Domu Dziecka mgr Katarzyna Marszałek-Kowalewska.
Nr 1 w Poznaniu serdecznie dziękują. Mamy nadzieje, że w
Test for the Best
T he Department of Modern Lan- The closing ceremony of the Olympiad, the forthcoming 13th Olympiad in No-
guages of Poznan University of during which the 13 top finalists were vember this year, I would like to say
Technology have successfully awarded precious prizes, was opened that our test is the test for the best. You
completed the 12th English Lan- by Dr Liliana Szczuka - Dorna, Head should not miss it! Below, there is the
guage Olympiad for students of Techni- of the Dept. of Foreign Languages at final writing test given out to the final-
cal Universities in Poland. The Olympiad Poznan University of Technology, who ists on 13th May. The answers will be
was under the honorary auspices of the gave a warm welcome to the honorable provided in the next issue.
Rector of Poznan University of Technol- guests (prof. Stefan Trzcieliński, Vice-
ogy, prof. Adam Hamrol, the Consul of Rector for Education of Poznan Uni- The organizing committee of the Ol-
the United Kingdom of Great Britain versity of Technology, prof. Mirosław ympiad (Agata Jankiewicz, Elżbieta
and Northern Ireland, Mr. Wlodzimierz Drozdowski, Dean of The Faculty of Jeziorek, Katarzyna Matuszak, and the
Walkowiak, as well as the President of Technical Physics), all the finalists and author of this article, all of them un-
the Polish-Irish Association, Mr. Krzysz- all the members of the Department of der the supervision of Iwona Gajewska
tof Schramm. The first inner-test was Modern Languages who had arrived to Skrzypczak – Head of the English De-
taken by 320 students at 14 Technical support and watch the excellent pres- partment) would also very much like to
Universities throughout Poland on 29th entations. thank numerous sponsors for their gen-
November last year, and the finals fell on erous contribution, which allowed for
13-14th May, 2011. 34 representatives of The Olympiad did serve its purpose. As awarding the 13 top finalists (See our
11 Universities (out of 59 students who it has always been for the last 12 years, webpage for details).
had qualified for the finals) participated it was an ideal opportunity for the final-
in the two-day testing marathon and ists to test their linguistic competence Aleksander Kubot
eventually 13 best finalists gave mul- and knowledge of the English-speaking Teacher of English,
timedia presentations in their effort to countries and test their self-presenta- Dept Of Modern Languages
become the winner. They represented 7 tion skills. The organizers, on the other Poznan University of Technology
Universities and the winner was Paweł hand, put a tremendous effort in mak- Coordinator for 12th
Woźniak – a student from Technical Uni- ing the Olympiad a valuable and mem- English Language Olympiad
versity of Lodz. Konrad Buchoski (Lublin) orable event. To conclude, in order to
came second, and Adam Śmiechowski convince all the students deliberating
(Wroclaw) came third. upon whether or not to participate in
POLITECHNIKA DZIECIAKOM!
W imieniu swoim oraz wszystkich pracowników Studium Ję- przyszłości kolejne takie akcje spotkają się z tak samo pozy-
zyków Obcych chcielibyśmy gorąco podziękować wszystkim tywną reakcją.
tym, zarówno pracownikom jak i studentom Politechniki Po-
znańskiej, którzy wsparli organizowana przez nas akcję POLI- Z poważaniem,
TECHNIKA DZIECIAKOM! Dotarły do nas ogromne ilości da- mgr Karolina Szczepaniak,
rów, za które organizatorzy oraz kierownictwo Domu Dziecka mgr Katarzyna Marszałek-Kowalewska.
Nr 1 w Poznaniu serdecznie dziękują. Mamy nadzieje, że w
