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4. Придаточные предложения, определите их тип;

5. глагольные формы с суффиксами -ed и -ing , определите их функцию;

6. слова-заместители.

Speech practice

Ex. 36. Be ready to discuss the topic by doing the following tasks.

Task 1. Answer the questions on the text.

1. The profession of a lawyer is very diverse and necessary, isn’t it?

2. Where may a lawyer choose his place of a job?

3. What occupation can he choose?

4. What are the judge’s duties?

5. What must a prosecutor do?

6. Where can a lawyer workact?

7. Can an investigator work at the state arbitration?

8. How can professional skills of a lawyer be used in national economy?

9. What are the notary’s functions?

10. What are the colleges of advocates?

11. How are they organized?

12. What authorities do the in-house counsels at the enterprises have?

13. Why has the number of jurisconsults increased lately?

14. Why should a lawyer be competent in human psychology?

15. How must a lawyer administer justice?

16. Why is the legal profession gaining popularity in Russia?

Task 2. Point out the false statements and correct them.

1. The popularity of the legal profession in Russia is reduced among the young people.

2. It is known that the judicial profession is necessary for regulation of social relations in the country.

3. A graduate from the law institute may work at any legal office.

4. The judge proves the innocence of the accused at the court and defends him.

5. The prosecutor conducts the trial and passes the sentence.

6. The main duty of the investigator is to solve and prevent the crime.

7. The state arbitrators give advice on various legal problems and are often employed by business firms.

8. The lawyer can work at the notary office and perform notary actions.

9. Lawyers can practice within colleges of advocates.

10. The executive committee of college of advocates is the presidium.

11. The general meeting elects the presidium of college of advocates every four years.

12. Any college is represented by advisory offices, which offer all regular legal assistance to all the people.

13. American-type law firms in Russia are mostly involved in representing private businesses.

14. The number of these firms is constantly growing.

15. The opportunities of a lawyer’s carreer are very wide in Russia.

Task. 3. Fill in the blanks.

1. ... is one of the most prestigious and popular in our country.

2. Many young people think that the legal profession is necessary for ... .

3. They can choose their future occupation from ... .

4. They have possibility to work as ... at the Bar, as ... at the court, as ... at the Procurator’s Office, as ... at the Notary Office.

5. The graduates from the law institute can choose such places of work as ... or ... .

6. There is much work to do everywhere: the procurator must ..., the judge is to ..., the defence counsel in the court should ... .

7. The functions of ... is to investigate and solve crimes in the militia agencies.

8. The colleges of advocates are ... .

9. They are located in ... .

10. Legal aid offices give ... to citizens.

11. Many law firms act separately from ... and are involved in representing private businesses.

12. The lawyers at the enterprises have powers of ..., but they represent ... .

13. The profession of a lawyer comprises ..., and he must be competent in ... .

Task 4. Make the following diagram complete.

The profession of a lawyer

occupation

barrister

…

prosecutor

…

legal

adviser

…

place of work

...

at the Law Court

…

at the Notary

Office

…

at the state arbitration

functions

…

….

…

…

…

…

1. supervises the correct application and observance of law, prosecutes the accused, proves the guilt;

2. gives legal advice and legal help;

3. defends the accused, proves the innocence;

4. settles questions between enterprises;

5. administers justice – conducts the trial, sums up evidence, passes the sentence;

6. performs notary actions.

Task 5. Match the two columns and give your opinion to the sentences made up using the following expressions.

It is well known, that … ; To my mind…; That`s why … ; As far as I know … ; As far as I remember …; I do know that … .

Model: As far as I know …the interest to the judicial profession is growing nowadays.

1. The profession of a lawyer is interesting and necessary because ...

2. A graduate from the law institute may work at many places: at the militia organs ...

3. He or she can choose such place of occupation as ...

4. There is much work to do everywhere: the defence counsel is to ...

5. The procurator and his assistant should ...

6. The judge at the law court ...

7. The state arbitrator can ...

8. Investigators serve in ... and …

9. His duty is to ...

10. Lawyers in private practice work within ...

11. The colleges of advocates

are ...

12. The presidium of the college of advocates is ...

13. The law firms render ...

14. Lawyers employed by the law offices of enterprises represent their ...

15. The work of a lawyer

involves ...

16. That’s why he must be competent in ...

1. ... an enterprise or state arbitration.

2. ... supervise the correct application and observance of the law.

3. ... solve the crimes.

4. ... any kind of human activity.

5. ... self-managed cooperative type organisations.

6. ... investigate and solve crimes.

7. ... the Court, the Procurator’s Office, the Bar, Notary Office.

8. ... executive committee.

9. ... human psychology and human understanding.

10. ... defend the accused, prove his innocence by evidence.

11. ... administers justice, conducts the trial and passes the just sentence.

12. ... settle questions between enterprises.

13. ... colleges of advocates.

14. ... single and permanent "client" – respective organisation.

15. ... every day of our lives we are restrained and guided by law.

16. ... all regular legal assistance to citizens.

Scanning/skimming reading

Ex. 37. Look through Text B and do the tasks given below.

Task 1. Guess the meaning of the following word combinations.

1) the most prestigious and well-paid profession; 2) almost unique; 3) characteristic functions; 4) to be criticized; 5) duplication of services; 6) ancient legal institution; 7) professional advocates; 8) self-employed individuals; 9) to practise the law; 10) general legal work; 11) to present in a magistrates’ court; 12) separate training; 13) to be independent of the executive; 14) control over government action; 15) to put questions to the parties; 16) to have legal qualification; 17) respectable people; 18) administrative and legal matters.

Task 2. Pick out phrases or sentences, which you think are the most informative or the most interesting ones.