- •Constitution – the Standard of Legitimacy
- •Constitution – the Standard of Legitimacy
- •Grammar Section Revision of the Active Voice
- •Vocabulary Section The British Constitution
- •1. Look through the words and expression to make sure that you know them. Learn those you don’t know.
- •The British Constitution
- •Grammar Section Revision of the Active Voice
- •Vocabulary Section The British Constitution
- •1. Look through the words and expression to make sure that you know them. Learn those you don’t know.
- •The u.S. Constitution and the Bill of Rights
- •The bill of rights
- •The Constitution of Ukraine
- •Grammar Section Revision of the Active Voice
- •1 . Choose the correct answer.
- •2. Complete the sentences using the words in bold.
- •Vocabulary Section Political Parties
- •1. Look through the words and expression to make sure that you know them. Learn those you don’t know.
- •Political Parties of the uk
- •Political Parties of the usa
- •Political Parties of Ukraine
- •Grammar Section reported speech Statements
- •Unit three Electoral System
- •Vocabulary Section
- •Electoral System in the uk
- •Elections in Great Britain
- •Elections in the usa
- •Grammar Section reported speech Reported Questions, Requests, Commands, Suggestions
- •Vocabulary Section
- •1. Look through the words and expression to make sure that you know them. Learn those you don’t know.
- •The Monarchy
- •Part 2 The United Kingdom. Legislature
- •1. Look through the words and expression to make sure that you know them. Learn those you don’t know.
- •Legislature
- •Part 3 Executive
- •1. Look through the words and expression to make sure that you know them. Learn those you don’t know.
- •Executive
- •English Laws
- •The Privy Council
- •The Ministry
- •Government Departments
- •Supreme Court of the United Kingdom
- •Grammar Section The Passive Voice
- •Unit five Part 1 The United States of America. The Legislative Branch
- •1. Look through the words and expression to make sure that you know them. Learn those you don’t know
- •The political system of the usa
- •The legislative branch
- •The lobbyists
- •Grammar Section The Passive Voice
- •Three Unsolved Mysteries Continue to Fascinate
- •Part 2 The United States of America. Making Laws
- •1. Look through the words and expression to make sure that you know them. Learn those you don’t know.
- •Making laws
- •Part 3 The United States of America. The Executive Power
- •1. Look through the words and expression to make sure that you know them. Learn those you don’t know.
- •The exacutive power
- •Part 4 The United States of America. The Executive Power
- •1. Look through the words and expression to make sure that you know them. Learn those you don’t know.
- •The system of courts in the united states
- •Unit 6 Political System of Ukraine
- •1. Look through the words and expression to make sure that you know them. Learn those you don’t know
- •State Power Institutions in Ukraine: The President of Ukraine
- •State Power Institutions in Ukraine: Government of Ukraine
- •State Power Institutions in Ukraine: The System of Judicial Authority
- •Part 1 General Foundations of Ukraine’s Political System State Power Institutions in Ukraine: The President of Ukraine
- •Part 2 State Power Institutions in Ukraine: The President of Ukraine
- •Part 4 State Power Institutions in Ukraine: Government of Ukraine
- •2. Match the political terms listed up in column a with the definitions provided in column b.
- •Part 5 State Power Institutions in Ukraine: The System of Judicial Authority
- •Grammar Supplement Reported Speech
- •In statements:
- •In requests:
- •In questions:
- •Observe the Sequence of Tenses:
- •An imperative sentence is changed to an infinitive The Table of Rules
- •The Passive Voice
- •The Passive
- •Changing from active into passive
Vocabulary Section The British Constitution
Pre-reading task. Read the words. Mind the stress. A):
΄sovereign re΄duce
΄alter em΄body
΄remedy e΄nactment
΄ reduce con΄cern
΄ subject e΄volve
B) Complete the word building table.
Adjective Noun / Verb |
Verb Noun |
sovereign |
to reduce |
legislative |
to embody |
judicial |
to alter |
important |
to evolve |
similar |
to understand |
1. Look through the words and expression to make sure that you know them. Learn those you don’t know.
wholly [΄houli] We were wholly at a loss what to do. |
повністю, цілком; зовсім; Ми були зовсім розгублені та не знали, що робити. |
to reduce [ri´dju:s] The facts may all be reduced to three headings. to reduce costs to reduce staff |
довести до; перетворювати; зменшувати, скорочувати; Всі факти можна звести до трьох груп.
скоротити витрати; скорочувати штат; |
sovereign [´sovrin] sovereign authority / power |
1. верховний, найвищий; 2. суверен, монарх; верховна влада; |
to alter [´o:ltə] to alter a trade mark |
змінювати, вносити зміни, перероблювати; внести зміни в товарний знак; |
subject [´sΛbdЗikt] subject of the crown legal subject subject of legislation |
підданий, суб’єкт, людина; підданий королівства; суб’єкт права; об’єкт законодавства; |
remedy [´remidi] civil remedy criminal remedy |
засіб правового захисту; засіб, міра; цивільно-правовий засіб судового захисту; кримінально-правовий засіб судового захисту; |
to embody [im´bodi] The people's rights are embodied in the laws. |
втілювати; заключати в собі; зображувати; Права людей закріплені в законах. |
enactment [i´næktmənt] congressional enactment
legislative enactment |
закон, указ; втілення закону в життя; закон, прийнятий конгресом; прийняття закону конгрессом; законодавчий акт; |
to cite [sait] to cite as authority to cite an Act by popular name |
цитувати; посилатися; цитувати як джерело права; посилатися на закон з приведенням його загально відомої назви; |
case law |
прецедентне право |
code [kəud] code of honour code of practice highway code sanitation code code of behaviour |
закони честі, моралі; моральні норми; кодекс; кодекс честі; процесуальний кодекс; правила дорожнього руху; санітарні норми; норми поведінки; |
to evolve [i´volv] Some people still do not believe that man evolved from monkeys. |
розвиватися, еволюціонувати; |
to concern with [kən΄sə:n] He concerns himself with trivia [΄triviə]. to be concerned with |
займатися, цікавитися; Він займається дурницями. мати відношення, стосуватися |
2. Read and translate the text.