Task II

1) b; 2) c; 3) b; 4) b; 5) c; 6) a; 7)b.

Task III

1) others; 2) each; another; 3)each; 4) the other; 5) each other; 6)either; 7) each other; 8) another; 9) each, neither, the other.

TEXT 7

TASK I

To describe – description; to require – requirement; to reject – rejection ;

to achieve – achievement; to identify – identification (identity); to clarify – clarification (clarity); to pronounce – pronouncement; to declare – declaration;

to state – statement; to maintain – maintenance; to obey – obedience; to refuse – refusal; to violate – violation; to export – export; to regard – regard;

to appoint – appointment; to imagine – imagination

TASK IV

Developed; applied; honouring; changing; analyzed; inducing; called; involving; developed; interpreting; being challenged; construed; upholding; contained.

TASK VI

Immoral, illegal, unaccepted, indirectly, to devalue, to misuse, invalid, non-democratic, impersonal.

TASK VII

Rights and duties; better or worse; public or private; guilt or innocence; followed or preceded; to acquit or to convict; chaos or order; wholly or partly; war and peace; crime and punishment; to break a law or to obey the law; contrary to or in accordance with.

Unit III text 1 task I

executive power – the part of government that makes certain that laws are being applied as planned.

power of attorney ­ an authority given by one person to another to act on his behalf

resulting powers ­ правомочия, вытекающие из положений закона или из других правомочий

war powers ­ амер. право на объявление войны

emergency powers – powers conferred by government regulations during a state of emergency чрезвычайные полномочия

legal powers - полномочие, урегулированное правом, правомочие

government of powers – полномочное, правомочное правительство

statutory powers - право, правомочие по закону

TASK II

to exercise authority — осуществлять правление

to assume authority — взять власть

to undermine authority — подрывать авторитет

to delegate authority — передавать власть

parental authority — родительская воля

government authority — правительственные структуры

occupation authority — оккупационные власти

to carry authority — иметь влияние

the authority of the judiciary — полномочия судебной власти

TASK III

Alternative view; obscure concept; ceremonial and symbolic function; political significance; official capacity; executive power; corporation sole; legal powers.

TASK V

1. However, the Crown in its official capacity must be separated from the Queen since under the Crown Proceedings Act 1947 the Crown can be sued but not the Queen in her personal capacity.

2. A corporation sole is an office, which is a person separate from the individual who holds the office at any given time and which therefore exists permanently, not being affected by the death of the office holder.

3. However, the crown is an obscure concept, particularly as to whether the Crown and the Queen are the same.

TASK VII possesses; is exempt; has entered; are funded; are funded; can be increased.

TEXT 3

TASK II

1) can, must; 2) have to; 3) should ; 4) must; 5) might; 6) should, should; 7) must; 8) could, could, could; 9) can; 10) have to; 11) must.

TASK III

to abolish elections; to propose legislation; to exercise power/a personal choice; to appoint a prime minister; to influence opinion; to form a government; to produce an overall majority; to dissolve Parliament; to summon the leader; to advise a dissolution; to determine the electorate’s preference; to give assent; to command a majority; to dismiss a government