
- •How would you express the quotation in your own words?
- •Section b Reading and speaking
- •2. Discuss your ideas as following:
- •What is law?
- •Word Study: Key Terms
- •4. Comprehension check
- •5. Use all the information you have learnt in this Unit so far to describe the topic “What is Law?”.
- •6. Work in pairs. Take turns to describe some of the facts, give your reasons of the topic of discussion. Why do we need laws?
- •Section c Language study
- •Vocabulary
- •7. Note the meaning of the word “law”. Translate the expressions:
- •8. Match the expressions. Make up 5-6 sentences using them.
- •9. Complete the sentences using the text.
- •11. Study the patterns, give the Ukrainian equivalents for them and translate the sentences into English.
- •13. Choose the best word (law, rule, regulation) to fill in the blanks:
- •14. Classify the following situations into three types (see the table below). In groups think of some more situations for each column.
- •15. Write down as many words as possible correlated to the topic, then compare your list with that of your partner, see how you managed it, pay attention to those words you failed to recollect.
- •16. Play a “Student-Teacher” game. A teacher dictates some expressions in English, a Student translates them. The Teacher commentates and assesses.
- •17. Translate the sentences into English. Use the key vocabulary and the expressions from the Unit.
- •Section d Listening
- •17. You are going to hear the text about unjust laws.
- •Listening
- •Section e Skimming reading
- •18. The text given below deals with the legal system in different countries. Skim the text and make the logical plan of the text.
- •Legal Systems in different countries
- •Scanning reading
- •19. Scan the text “The Law System” and find out information concerning:
- •International Private Law
- •The Law System
- •Section f Test (Time Limit – 45 minutes)
- •Match the words in the box with their definitions.
- •Which verb do the following sentences define?
- •1. How would you express the quotation in your own words?
- •Section b Reading and speaking
- •Discuss your ideas as following:
- •3. Learn the following words and expressions:
- •Legal professions in Ukraine, the usa and gb
- •3. Word Study: Key Terms
- •4. Comprehension check
- •Section c Language study
- •13. Below is a list of tasks carried out by solicitors and barristers. Classify them into the appropriate column.
- •14. Match the terms from column a with their explanations from column b .
- •15. Translate the following sentences into English.
- •Section d Listening
- •Listening
- •A jury system must be introduced in Ukraine Choose arguments for or against
- •Scanning reading
- •19. Scan the text “The Bar in Ukraine” and find out information concerning:
- •The Bar in Ukraine
- •Section f Test (Time Limit – 45 minutes)
- •True/False
- •Unjust laws
- •To be legally qualified for jury service, an individual must:
- •There are three groups that are exempt from federal jury service:
- •Excuses from Jury Service
Section f Test (Time Limit – 45 minutes)
Match the words in the box with their definitions.
1. arrangement |
a. a structure for supporting something; or a set of principles or rules; |
2. compulsion |
b. aids, circumstances which make it easy to do things; also places or services that are provided to people; |
3. notion |
c. an agreement or plan that you make with someone else; |
4. restriction |
d. something that limits what you can do; |
5. restitution |
e. an obligation to do something; |
6. influence |
f. the way someone behaves; |
7. sovereign |
g. something that is regarded as a possible danger; |
8. threat |
h. an idea, opinion; |
9. facilities |
i. a ruler, usually a king or queen; |
10. conduct |
j. the effect that a person or thing has on someone (or something) else; |
11. framework |
k. the act of restoring something to the rightful owner. |
Which verb do the following sentences define?
12. To provide a short conclusion of the most important facts of something
a) define |
b) provide |
c) summarize |
13. To give someone the ability or opportunity to do something
a) forbid |
b) enable |
c) codify |
14. To be very successful; also to grow well and be healthy
a) lay down |
b) flourish |
c) argue |
15. To deliberately not pay attention or break a rule, an order
a) restrict |
b) compel |
c) disobey |
16. To support a person, organization or a plan
a) require |
b) underlie |
back |
17. To tell someone to do something in a way that shows that you have authority
a) prosecute |
b) order |
c) correspond |
18. To make people obey a law, a rule, etc.
a) enforce |
b) enact |
set forth |
19. To state that something is true
a) assert |
b) threaten |
c) describe |
20. To do something unpleasant to someone because they have done something bad or illegal
a) impose |
b) obey |
c) punish |
21. To end an argument or legal disagreement
a) behave |
b) settle |
c) carry out |
22.I regret that you do not have the qualifications ________ for this job.
a) requirement |
b) requiring |
c) required |
23. Under the new rules working time _______ to 45 hours a week.
a) is restrictive |
b) restricted |
c) restriction |
24. We may speak about the ______ advantages of different methods of transporting goods.
a) relate |
b) related |
c) relative |
25. It is difficult to _______ these results to any known phenomenon.
a) relate |
b) related |
c) relative |
26. You ought to ______ your affairs before you go into hospital.
a) settlement |
b) settled |
c) settle |
27. The terms of _______ seem just.
a) settlement |
b) settled |
c) settle |
28. He was sentenced for a serious _______ .
a) offender |
b) offend |
c) offence |
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29. At the moment the law gives women little ________ violated husbands.
a) protected |
b) protect |
c) protection |
30. There were reports that some people had been _______ from voting in the elections.
a) prevented |
b) preventive |
c) prevention |
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31. We have ______ opinions on almost everything.
a) opposed |
b) opposite |
c) opposition |
32. But there are, of course, provisions governing ______ education.
a) compulsory |
b) compel |
c) compulsion |
33. The majority of people _______ to the King, not questioning his government.
a) were obedience |
b) obediently |
c) obedient |
Choose the suitable word to complete the sentences:
34. Police believe the fire was started ________ .
a) securely |
b) illegally |
c) compulsory |
d) deliberately |
35. His political reputation had been seriously _______ by the scandal.
a) defined |
b) damaged |
c) provided |
d) convicted |
36. The owner of the building is ________ by law from making any changes.
a) prevented |
b) concerned |
c) mistreated |
d) enacted |
37. Students who ________ the rules and smoke in college will have to leave.
a) obey |
b) break |
c) enforce |
d) carry out |
38. The demonstrators made such ________ that the government could never
accept.
a) notions |
b) rights |
c) demands |
d) means |
39. Smoking is usually ________ inside buildings.
a) prescribed |
b) banned |
c) enforced |
d) ordered |
40. The maximum ________ for this offence is 2-years’ imprisonment.
a) compulsion |
b) restitution |
c) threat |
d) penalty |
41. Each worker should be provided with the list of safety ________ .
a) requirements |
b) behaviour |
c) facilities |
d) violations |
42. The decision on this difficult problem must be a matter of individual
________ .
a) disobedience |
b) regulation |
c) conscience |
d) insecurity |
43. Freedom of the press is ________ in this country because of political
reasons.
a) influenced |
b) flourished |
c) attempted |
d) restricted |
44. Unfortunately, their actions did not ________ their claims.
a) enable |
b) codify |
c) treat |
d)correspond |
45. The information received is highly confidential and relates to national
________ .
a) security |
b) equality |
c) execution |
d) arrangement |
46. This is why we need law: if we all behaved _______ our personal standards of behavior and morality, anarchy would rule the world.
a) within |
b) among |
c) besides |
d) according to |
47. No country has been successful _______ producing laws, which are entirely satisfactory.
a) with |
b) in |
c) on |
d) for |
48. If people disobey the rules, the law may threaten them ______ something unpleasant.
a) in |
b) about |
c) with |
d) for |
49. Drug dealing is punishable ______ death in some countries.
a) for |
b) with |
c) by |
d) after |
50. Private international law or conflict of laws refers ______ the body, of rights and duties of private individuals and business entities of different sovereign states.
a) to |
b) for |
c) with |
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Unit 3
T
ypes
of legal profession
Section A
Warmer: