Variant 10

1. Перекладіть слова та вирази:

Penalty, convicted, prosecution, judge, to sentence for smth., litigation, injury, to obtain financial redress for smth., unelected members, fair and free elections,

the Crown prosecution service, to handle, barrister, solicitor, suspect.

2. Доповніть текст словами та виразами з рамки, використовуючи їх у відповідній формі:

constituency; private sector; opposition; inflation; manifesto; unemployment; general election;

1) The United Kingdom is divided into 650 parliamentary____________ .

2) A _____________________ takes place every four or five years.

3) Before an election, each party prepares a ___________ which outlines their policy.

4) An important Conservative policy was the return of state industries to the__________.

5) During the period of Conservative Government, __________ fell to 4 % for the first time in nearly thirty years.

6) However, ____________ continued to be very high.

7) While the Conservatives were in power, Labour formed the official ________ .

3. Задайте спеціальні питання, щоб отримати наступні відповіді:

1) The process of criminal justice begins when the police arrest a suspect. (WHEN...)

2) The courts of trial are the Magistrates’ Court and the Crown Court. (WHAT…)

3) Civil cases are dealt with in County courts. (WHERE…)

4) The highest court of appeal in England and Wales is the House of Lords. (WHAT…)

4. Змініть речення, використовуючи пасивний стан:

Brian told me that somebody attacked and robbed him in the street. Brian told me that he………

They changed the date of meeting. The date of meeting ………..

Everybody like her. She ……..

The wind blew down a big tree. A big tree….

5. Використайте дієслова у відповідній формі:

The Parliament in Great Britain (to consist) of two houses.

Every country (to have) its own laws

He was arrested for something he (not, to do)

She (to study) every evening

He (to dance) with Mary now.

When I saw this man he (to go) along the street

6. Complete the following text with the words and expressions from the box.

DEBATES IN PARLIAMENT

Speaker	defeated	Second Reading
laws	agreed	opinions
national	the House of Commons	vote
debates	international	the House of Lords
law-making	Lord-Chancellor	Woolsack

Both Houses of Parliament share opinions and reach their decisions by means of.... Many hours are spent debating proposed.... These debates can involve matters of... and ... importance. Each year ... alone spends over 1,500 hours debating. Debates in the House of Commons are chaired by the ... . All speeches are addressed to the Chairman, the Speaker. When a Member finishes speaking the Speaker decides who should speak next. Only one Member is allowed to stand and speak at any one time. Members normally speak only once during a debate. There is a time limit on most debates - many debates have to end at 10.00 p.m. At the end of a debate, the House of Commons decides if the motion should be... or.... If the debate were on the... of a Bill the Speaker would say «The Question is that the Bill be now read a second time». He or she then invites the two sides to express their... by saying «Aye» or «N0». The Speaker listens while the two sides shout out «Aye» and «N0». He or she will decide which side sounded more numerous and then say «I think the Ayes (or the Noes) have it». If the other side protests, then there has to be a proper.. called a Division.

Debates in... are, in many ways, similar to those in the Commons Many debates in the Lords, like those in the Commons, are concerne with the various stages of.... In the first place there is the position or the .... He is the Speaker of the House of Lords. From his sped seat, known as the … he presides over debates.