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4. Learning the words.

4.1 Fill in the synonyms firm the list.

to combat; offence; education; quickly; occupation/profession; cause; sin; questions (for discussion); to be made to do sth;

carrier

to fight

crime

rapidly

to be forced to do sth

training

evil

issues

reason

4.2 Match the following words and word-combinations from the text to their definitions. Suggest the Russian.

1 salary

2 professionals

3 demand

4 majority

5 Senators

6 Representatives

7 congressmen

8 crime rates

9 to punish

10 courts

11 to negotiate

a) members of the US Congress

b) places were law cases are held

c) a number of crimes in relationship to a period of time

d) members of the Upper House of the US Congress

e) desire, by people ready to buy, employ, etc. (for goods, services, etc.)

f) to cause suffering or discomfort for wrong-doing

g) monthly payment for regular employment

h) to discuss, confer in order to come to an agreement

i) members of the Lower House of the US Congress

j) persons with a University degree (doctors, teachers, lawyers, etc.)

k) the greater number or part

3.4 Choose the words from the list to fill in the gaps.

evil; Representatives; experienced; various crimes; by training; salary; to do their best; rates; law; demand; issues; the rights;

1 average ……………………………

2 …………………………… lawyers

3 crime ………………………………

4 to fight against …………………….

5 …………………… for legal services

6 career in ……………………………..

7 US Senators and……………………

8 …………………….. and occupation

9 disputable …………………………..

10 ………………… and legal interests

11 to punish people for ………………

12 ……….………….. to prevent crime

3.5 Fill in the prepositions from the list where necessary.

against; by; with; in; for;

my parents helped me much … their advice; it was easy … me to make my choice; there is one lawyer … every 350 people; a career … law; a growing demand … legal services; … training and occupation; to fight … evil … society;

4. Reading for detail. Read the text carefully to answer the following questions.

1. Why did Tom choose a carrier in law?

2. Who helped him with the advice?

3. Is the legal profession very popular in the United States?

4. Why is a career in law so popular? Give reasons.

5. Why is the legal profession difficult?

6. What skills are required of a successful lawyer?

5. Speaking. Without looking at the text add information to the following statements.

1. When I left school I didn’t have any idea about …

2. I didn’t want to be a …

3. All I wanted was to …

4. My parents helped me much with their advice because …

5. The legal profession is very popular in the United States …

6. There are a number of …

7. The average salary of experienced lawyers is substantially greater than …

8. Another reason is a growing demand for …

9. By training and occupation a majority of …

10. Crime rates are rather …

11. The duty of the lawyers is not only to punish people for various crimes but …

12. Advertising can now create demand for …

13. Companies and political institutions are often forced to …

14. Lawyers protect …

15. These are but a few areas which …

16. Lawyers protect the rights and …

17. A successful lawyer is one who knows how to …