- •Содержание
- •Предисловие
- •Перечень выражений, используемых в заданиях
- •Выражения классного обихода
- •Грамматические термины
- •Topic: Military Education
- •Phonetics
- •Word-building
- •The Pronouns (местоимения)
- •The Numerals (числительные)
- •The Prepositions of Time (предлоги времени)
- •The Modal Verbs (модальные глаголы)
- •The Degrees of Comparison (степени сравнения прилагательных)
- •The Word Order (порядок слов)
- •Структура английского предложения
- •Повествовательное предложение
- •Cadets study English at the military Academy.
- •2. Вопросительное предложение
- •The Present Tenses (времена английского глагола в настоящем времени)
- •The Types of Questions (типы вопросов)
- •! Mind the following question words to ask about:
- •The Infinitive (инфинитив)
- •Vocabulary
- •Text a Cadets’ Life at the Academy
- •Speech practice
- •Text b The Massachusetts State Police Academy
- •Text c Academy Rules and Regulations
- •Text 1 Preparation for Admission
- •Academic Program
- •Conversion (конверсия)
- •Grammar Regular and Irregular Verbs (правильные и неправильные глаголы)
- •The Past Tenses (времена английского глагола в прошедшем времени)
- •Образование и употребление форм прошедшего времени в активном залоге
- •The Participles I, II (причастия I, II)
- •Обстоятельства:
- •3. Части сказуемого (выраженного Continuous или Perfect Continuous):
- •2. Обстоятельства:
- •3. Части сказуемого (выраженного Perfect Active или Passive Voice):
- •The Equivalents of the Modal Verbs (эквиваленты модальных глаголов)
- •Reading Dates (чтение дат)
- •Vocabulary
- •To be born into a family of ...
- •Text a My Father is a Lawyer
- •3. Эквиваленты модальных глаголов в прошедшем времени;
- •Text b a. F. Koni
- •Text c Chief Justice of the usa
- •Text 1 a. M. Kennedy
- •Text 2 Arthur Conan Doyle
- •Topic: Political Set-Up of the English-Speaking Countries Text a: The usa Political Set-Up Text b: The uk Political Set-Up
- •Phonetics
- •Word-building
- •The Usage of the Pronouns
- •(Употребление местоимений
- •The Pronouns "some / any / no" and their derivatives (местоимения "some / any / no" и их производные)
- •The Noun Attribute Group (существительные в качестве определений)
- •The Functions of the Word "one" (функции слова "one")
- •The Future Tenses (времена английского глагола в будущем времени)
- •The Gerund (герундий)
- •The Verbal Noun (отглагольное существительное)
- •Vocabulary
- •Text a The us Political Set-Up
- •Speech practice
- •Organization of the us Government
- •Text b The uk Political Set-Up
- •Model: What … kind of State? – What kind of State is Great Britain? – Great Britain is a parliamentary monarchy.
- •The uk Political Set-Up
- •Text c The usa Constitution
- •Text 1 The System of Government
- •Text 2 Great Britain - a Constitutional Monarchy
- •Types of Clauses Multifunctional Words: "that", "it"
- •Phonetics
- •Word-building
- •Grammar The Passive Voice (страдательный залог)
- •The Types of Clauses (типы придаточных предложений)
- •Бессоюзные придаточные предложения
- •The Functions of the word "it" (функции слова "it")
- •The Functions of the word "that / those" (функции слова "that / those")
- •Vocabulary
- •Text a An Introduction to Law
- •3. Придаточные предложения, определите их тип;
- •Speech practice
- •Text b Court systems in the English-speaking countries
- •Text c legal agencies of the russian federation
- •Text 1 What is Constitutional Law
- •Text 2 Judiciary
- •Indirect Speech Conditional clauses
- •Phonetics
- •Word-building Сложные прилагательные состоят:
- •Grammar The Sequence of Tenses (согласование времен)
- •The Indirect Speech (косвенная речь)
- •Изменения местоимений и наречий времени в косвенной речи
- •The Conditional clauses (придаточные предложения условия)
- •Типы условных предложений
- •Vocabulary
- •Text a The Profession of a Lawyer
- •4. Придаточные предложения, определите их тип;
- •Speech practice
- •Text b Types of Legal Professions in Great Britain
- •Task 7*. Speak on the topic "Legal Profession" using the given table. Legal profession
- •Text c Jurisprudence as a Career
- •Deputy secretary
- •Temporary solicitor
- •Deputy secretary professional practice
- •The court of justice of the european communities in luxembourg
- •Lawyer-linguists
- •Text 2 Judge’s "respectful" plea for plainer English
- •Topic: Law-Enforcement Bodies
- •Phonetics
- •Word-building
- •The Objective with the Infinitive – Complex Object (объектный падеж с инфинитивом – сложное дополнение)
- •The Nominative with the Infinitive – Complex Subject (именительный падеж с инфинитивом – сложное подлежащее)
- •2) Complex Subject.
- •The Emphatic Construction (эмфатическая конструкция)
- •Vocabulary
- •Text a The Work of the Police in Great Britain
- •Routine Police Work in the uk
- •The Oath of the British Сonstable
- •Text b Police Powers
- •International Criminal Police Organization or Interpol
- •Text 1 The British Police
- •Text 2 What to do if you see or hear anything suspicious – Dial 999
- •4. Public international law is the set of rules that governs international organisations like the United Nations.
- •5. When the Appellate Court publishes its opinion on a case, that opinion may create new case law.
- •6. Substantive law is concerned with all rules of conduct except those involved in enforcement.
- •14. By the end of the last month the members of the Supreme Court ... By the government.
- •16. Civil procedure is used when a civil law ... .
- •19. Associate justices ... By the President in a week.
- •24. After the verdict of a jury has been returned, the judge gives a judgement.
- •4. It’s difficult these days for a young person to find ... Job.
- •5. The defendant wrote a ... .
- •6. The ... Centre of the United States is the Capitol with its great House of Representatives and Senate Chamber.
- •12. He didn’t decide whether he would take the examination to become an attorney ... .
- •14. The teacher told us that there were interesting judicial magazines in the reading hall ... .
- •16. We wondered if he would raise this problem at the next meeting.
- •19. Nick said, "I served in the Army two years ago".
- •24. If her English were not good, she ... English books in the original.
- •Приложение Фонетический справочник
- •Грамматический справочник
- •Irregular Verbs
- •Cравнительные конструкции
- •Сводная таблица видо-временных форм глагола
- •Основные суффиксы и префиксы
- •Англо-русский словарь
Organization of the us Government
Branch |
Members |
How chosen |
Term |
Powers |
Legislative (Congress) |
Senate (two Senators from each state) |
state election |
6 years |
Writes new laws Sets federal taxes Approves Presidential appointments Overrules Presidential vetoes Approves treaties Organizes the Armed Forces Declares wars Impeaches a President |
House of Representatives (number of Representatives varies according to state population) |
state election |
2 years |
||
Executive |
President |
national election |
4 years (no more than two terms) |
Enforces federal laws Appoints and removes high federal officials Commands the Armed Forces Conducts foreign affairs Recommends laws to Congress Approves or vetoes new laws |
|
Executive Departments |
Presidential appointment |
no set term |
Conduct the administration of the national government |
|
Independent Agencies |
Presidential appointment |
no set term |
Oversee government regulations |
Judicial |
Supreme Court (nine Justices) |
Presidential appointment |
for life |
Interprets laws according to the Constitution May declare actions of the Executive and Legislative branches unconstitutional |
|
Lower Federal Courts |
Presidential appointment |
for life |
Decide cases involving the Constitution and federal laws |
Ex. 50.* Compare the US Political Set-Up in Text A with one in our country. How are they alike? How are they different?
Ex. 51.*! It is interesting to know. Translate the oath of the newly elected President into Russian.
The newly elected President starts his official duties with an inauguration ceremony, traditionally held on the steps* of the Capitol, where Congress works. He publicly takes an oath of office, which is traditionally administered by the Chief Justice of the USA. The words of the oath are provided by the Constitution.
"I do solemnly* swear that I will faithfully* execute the office of the President of the United States, and I will to the best of my ability preserve, protect and defend the Constitution of the United States".
Notes:
steps |
– ступени |
solemnly |
– торжественно |
faithfully |
– преданно |
Scanning/skimming reading
Ex. 52. Look Text B through and do the tasks given below.
Task 1. Guess the meaning of the following.
1. a parliamentary monarchy; 2. not absolute but constitutional power; 3. to date back to the 9th century; 4. the full royal title of monarch; 5. the temporal head; 6. not to ignore constitutionally; 7. to interpret laws; 8. the leader of the political party with a majority.
Task 2. Point out phrases or sentences from the text, which you think are the most informative or the most interesting ones.