- •Unit I Legal professionals Word building
- •Vocabulary Practice
- •Grammar Practice: English Tenses
- •Topic Development
- •1. Decide if the following statements are true or false. Correct the false statements.
- •2. Speak about Ms. Redfords working day.
- •1. Answer the following questions:
- •2. Speak about the day in the life of Mr. Wallace – it all happened yesterday Lawyer – Client Communication
- •Reading Skills
- •Topic Development
- •Research Skills
- •1. Providing legal advice and guidance
- •2. Prosecution of cases in courts and litigation management
- •3. Documentation preparation and drafting
Федеральное государственное образовательное учреждение
высшего профессионального образования
«Финансовый университет при Правительстве
Российской Федерации»
(Финансовый университет)
Кафедра «Иностранные языки»
Ю.А. Илиади
СБОРНИК КОММУНИКАТИВНЫХ ЗАДАНИЙ
по английскому языку
для студентов бакалавриата юридического факультета
Москва 2011
Unit I Legal professionals Word building
Exercise 1
Fill out the chart and provide proper form for each line.
|
Verb |
Noun (what) |
Noun (who) |
1. |
prosecute |
|
prosecutor |
2 |
|
Representation |
- |
3 |
|
Certificate |
- |
4 |
contract |
|
contractor |
5 |
judge |
|
|
6 |
issue |
|
- |
7 |
|
|
barrister |
8 |
counsel |
|
Counsel |
9 |
solicit |
Solicitation |
|
10 |
|
Draft |
- |
11 |
plead |
|
Pleader |
12 |
advise |
|
|
13 |
|
Presidence |
President |
14 |
negotiate |
|
Negotiator |
15 |
|
Trial |
- |
16 |
|
Defense |
|
17 |
apply |
|
Applicant |
18 |
- |
Expertise |
|
NOTE
counsel (n) - юрисконсульт; представитель защиты/истца (defense counsel/ plaintiff counsel)
консультация
(v) – консультировать; давать юридическое заключение
plead – защищать в суде (plead a case); подавать возражения по иску; подать ходатайство; заявлять в суде
plead guilty – признать себя виновным
pleading – заявление о своей виновности; заявление оснований для иска или оснований против обвинения; состязательная бумага (заявление, иск, жалоба, ходатайство)
pleader – адвокат, выступающий в суде; заявитель
negotiate – вести переговоры; договариваться; согласовывать; обсудить условия
Vocabulary Practice
Exercise 2
Complete the following questions with the proper word form
from Exercise 1. The line number is given in the brackets. The first question is done for you.
Why do they (1) this man?
Why do they prosecute this man?
Who can (3) this documents?
Why didn’t the jury believe her (11)?
What kind of (4) are you drafting?
Why are you not satisfied with the (2) of your case?
Who is usually admitted to the (7)?
When are you going to approach the (9)?
Who took part in the (14)?
What matters do you (8) your clients?
How can you prove your (18)?
What kind of (12) do they provide?
Who (13) at the (15)?
What kind of (5) is considered to be fair?
Exercise 3
Match the Verbs with as many Nouns from the Objects part as possible.
Verb:
draft draw up certify verify write search for prepare issue
Noun (objects):
a contract; documents; a certificate; an act; a memorandum; a claim; a letter;
a motion; a warrant; an application; a will; a regulation; a statute
Exercise 4
Complete the sentences with the appropriate phrasess from Exercise 2.
When two business persons want to make an agreement a lawyer can ………. for them.
Lawyers have to …….. before they use it as evidence.
The senior partner makes the lawyers ……….. for him and …….. to the clients.
The defendant’s attorney can ………. to dismiss the case and file it to court.
The family solicitor can ….. for you, so you needn’t go to the notary.
My lawyer can …….. all …… for this transaction.
The court usually ……. of arrest in the course of criminal proceedings.
Any lawyer should know where to ……… provided by the state legislation.