Vocabulary Focus
Task I. Make up the word-combinations translating the components in brackets.
Witness (свидетельские показания, давать свидетельские показания, вызывать, допрашивать, надежность, устраивать перекрестный допрос, свидетель обвинения, свидетель защиты).
Objection (выдвинуть, поддержать, отклонить, обоснованное, необоснованное).
Jury (совещание, отбирать, комната для присяжных, освободить присяжных, давать напутствие присяжным).
Task II. Match the words on the left with their Russian equivalents on the right.
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Task III. Complete the following sentences using the words in the box.
Both the prosecuting counsel and __________ make their opening statements.
After each witness, the defence counsel has the right to ____________.
Evidence is generally of two types: ________ and the testimony of witnesses.
The purpose of __________ is to present a case to the jury and to give a general picture of what happened.
After the prosecutor has presented all his evidence and ___________, he rests the case.
The purpose of the _________ is to instruct the jury on the matters of law.
At the close of the criminal __________ there are two stages for the defendant found guilty: sentencing and an appeal.
If the objection is valid, the judge will _________ the objection.
If the objection is not valid, the judge will _________ the objection.
After the instructions are read to the jury, the jurors retire to a jury room to conduct ___________.
In the ____________ the lawyers summarize the case.
The purpose of _________ is to present information in an orderly fashion.
a) cross examine |
g) overrule |
b) physical evidence |
h) judge's instructions |
c) the defence counsel |
i) sustain |
d) opening statements |
j) deliberations |
e) trial |
k) presentation |
f) witnesses |
l) closing arguments |
Task IV. Make up the word-combinations translating the components in the boxes.
правомерное
вынести
Objection
поддержать
отклонить
необоснованное