- •Предисловие
- •Часть I включает двадцать аутентичных текстов, каждый из которых снабжен лексико-грамматическими упражнениями для развития навыков устной речи.
- •Часть II содержит тексты для ознакомительного чтения и задания к ним, позволяющие осуществить контроль понимания прочитанного.
- •Часть III включает сборник грамматических упражнений, направленных на активное усвоение основных грамматических моделей.
- •Unit 1 What is Law?
- •Recognition vocabulary
- •Vocabulary to be memorized
- •Assignments
- •Recognition vocabulary
- •Unit 2 Kinds of laws
- •Vocabulary to be memorized
- •Assignments
- •Unit 3 Who makes laws?
- •Recognition vocabulary
- •Vocabulary to be memorized
- •Assignments
- •Unit 4 courts
- •Recognition vocabulary
- •Vocabulary to be memorized
- •Assignments
- •Unit 5 Court systems
- •Recognition vocabulary
- •Vocabulary to be memorized
- •Assignments
- •Unit 6 The Adversary System
- •Recognition vocabulary
- •Vocabulary to be memorized
- •Assignments
- •Unit 7 Judges and Juries
- •Recognition vocabulary
- •Vocabulary to be memorized
- •Assignments
- •Unit 8 The Idea of Torts: Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow
- •Recognition vocabulary
- •Vocabulary to be memorized
- •Assignments
- •Unit 9 Types of Torts
- •Recognition vocabulary
- •Vocabulary to be memorized
- •Assignments
- •Unit 10 torts that Injure Persons
- •Recognition vocabulary
- •Vocabulary to be memorized
- •Assignments
- •Unit 11 State and Federal Criminal Laws.
- •Recognition Vocabulary
- •Vocabulary to be memorized
- •Assignments
- •Unit 12
- •Victims of Crime
- •If You Become a Victim
- •Recognition Vocabulary
- •Vocabulary to be memorized:
- •Assignments
- •Unit 13 Nature and Causes of Crime
- •Recognition vocabulary
- •Vocabulary to be memorized
- •Assignments
- •Unit 14 General Consideration
- •Recognition Vocabulary
- •Vocabulary to be memorized
- •Assignment
- •Unit 15 Preliminary Crimes
- •Recognition Vocabulary
- •Vocabulary to the memorized
- •Assignments
- •Unit 16 The Trial
- •Recognition Vocabulary
- •Vocabulary to be memorized
- •Assignments
- •Unit 17 Arrest
- •Recognition Vocabulary
- •Vocabulary to be memorized
- •Assignments
- •Unit 18 Crimes Against the Person
- •Recognition Vocabulary
- •Vocabulary to be memorized.
- •Premeditated criminal activity
- •Assignments
- •Unit 19 Crimes Against Property
- •Vandalism
- •Recognition Vocabulary
- •Vocabulary to be memorized
- •Assignments
- •Unit 20 Sentencing
- •Recognition Vocabulary
- •Vocabulary to be memorized
- •Assignments
- •Part II
- •Text 1 Consumer Law
- •Assignment
- •Influences on consumer
- •Assignment
- •Test 3 How law protect the consumer
- •Assignment
- •Test 4 Court cases on consumer’s complaints
- •Assignment
- •Text 5 Family law
- •Text 6 Spouse abuse
- •Assignment
- •Assignment
- •Part III
- •There is - there are
- •The Degrees of Comparison
- •The Active Voice
- •The Passive Voice
- •The Infinitive
- •The Gerund
- •Participle I
- •Participle II
- •Modal verbs and their equivalents
- •The Subjunctive Mood
- •Оглавление
Vocabulary to the memorized
1) to solicit [ ] - подстрекатель
solicitation [ ] - подстрекательство
the crime of solicitation;
2) attempt [ ] - попытка, покушение
to attempt a crime [ ] - предпринять попытку совершения преступления;
3) to be guilty of a crime [ ] - быть виновным в преступлении;
4) to be liable for a crime [ ] - быть ответственным за совершение преступления;
5) conspiracy [ ] - заговор
criminal conspiracy [ ] - преступный заговор
on a conspiracy charge [ ] - по обвинению в заговоре.
Assignments
I. Read and translate the text.
II. Read, spell and translate the transcribed words.
III. Give Russian equivalents for the following.
the intended crime, complete crimes in themselves, to solicit another person to commit a crime, the crime of solicitation, to take some substantial steps towards, actual commission of a crime, to avoid the draft, an overt act, an antidraft rally.
IV. Give English equivalents for the following.
обвинять в заговоре, избежать воинского призыва, угроза свободе, нести ответственность за покушение на убийство, подстрекать к грабежу, действительное совершение преступления, действия обвиняемого, основывать обвинение на открытых действиях.
V. Match the words and definitions.
attempt conspiracy overt act solicitation rally draft freedom of speech |
agreement between criminals about committing a crime a crime in itself advising or urging to commit a crime a constitution right of citizens to speak openly gathering or assembly group of people selected to serve in the armed forces |
VI. Find -ing form and translate the sentences in which they occur.
VII. Make word-combinations according to the model. Translate them into Russian.
Model A. To intend a crime - an intended crime
to attempt murder; to miss a victim; to avoid draft; to accomplish a task; to break the law.
Model B. to charge a criminal - a criminal charged
to commit a crime; to prevent an offence; to make arrangement; to shoot a dog; to deny guilt; to require money; to make speech; to involve people.
VIII. Answer the questions.
How is solicitation defined?
What is the difference between attempted murder and manslaughter?
Which conditions make attempt (solicitation) a crime in itself?
Why is conspiracy criticized as a threat to freedom of speech and association?
Have you heard of any court trials on conspiracy charges?
What attempted murder (assassination) was accomplished in the USA?
IX. Translate into English.
Правительство обвинило несколько человек в заговоре.
Убийство не было совершено, но покушение на убийство - преступление само по себе.
Этот наркоман (drug abuser) подстрекал несовершеннолетних к торговле наркотиками (trade).
Состав преступления (corpus delicti) может включить в себе попытку совершить преступление.
Никто не может отказать нам в праве на жизнь и свободу.
Обвинение было основано на вещественных уликах (material evidence).
Кто виноват в совершенной краже?
Будучи плохим стрелком, Джон промахнулся.
Я настоятельно советую Вам заняться спортом (to go in for sport).
Преподаватель дал студенту возможность исправить оценку (to improve the mark).
