Учебно-методич.пособие по обучению аудированию

МИНИСТЕРСТВО ОБРАЗОВАНИЯ И НАУКИ РОССИЙСКОЙ ФЕДЕРАЦИИ ФЕДЕРАЛЬНОЕ ГОСУДАРСТВЕННОЕ БЮДЖЕТНОЕ ОБРАЗОВАТЕЛЬНОЕ УЧРЕЖДЕНИЕ ВЫСШЕГО ПРОФЕССИОНАЛЬНОГО ОБРАЗОВАНИЯ «МОСКОВСКАЯ ГОСУДАРСТВЕННАЯ ЮРИДИЧЕСКАЯ АКАДЕМИЯ

имени О.Е. КУТАФИНА»

Кафедра английского языка № 2

АНГЛИЙСКИЙ ЯЗЫК ДЛЯ ЮРИСТОВ БАКАЛАВРОВ

Учебно-методическое пособие

по обучению аудированию студентов 1-го курса

Москва Издательский центр МГЮА имени О. Е. Кутафина 2012

Программа одобрена на заседании кафедры 23 мая 2012 года, протокол № 10

Английский язык для юристов-бакалавров : учебно-методическое пособие / А. В. Богачева, О. А. Миненко. — М. : Издательский центр имени О. Е. Кутафина, 2012. — 84 с. — Бакалавр.

© МГЮА имени О. Е. Кутафина, 2012

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I.THE WOMAN WHO DISAPPEARED

The main characters:

1.Lenny Samuel

2.Helen Garfield

3.Sergeant Murphy

4.Jo and his tall friend

1.A Visitor

I. Indicate the response by T (true) or F (false).

1.Lenny Samuel was a policeman.

2.He wasn’t a wealthy man.

3.He was cutting his nails when he heard someone walk into the outer

room.

4.The visitor was wearing a smart brown coat and had a big green bag over his shoulder.

5.The client wanted to find his cousin.

II. Tick the best answer.

1.“My office is on the … .”

a)2nd floor

b)3rd floor

c)4th floor

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2.There were … chairs in Mr Samuel’s office.

a)two

b)four

c)six

3.“It was probably someone looking for … next door.”

a)the doctor

b)a private detective

c)a vet

4.The visitor came in, walked over and put his … on Lenny’s desk.

a)hands

b)papers

c)handbag

5.What happened to a relative of the client?

a)He/she had run away.

b)He/she had disappeared.

c)He/she had been murdered.

III. Answer the following questions.

1.How did Lenny Samuel call himself?

2.Where was his office situated?

3.What did he do when he had a lot of work?

4.Why did he always leave the door of the outer room open?

5.What did the visitor look like?

IV. Give the summary of the story on behalf of Lenny Samuel.

2. Please Find My Sister

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I. Indicate the response by T (true) or F (false).

1.The blonde girl felt excited.

2.The girl introduced herself as Helen Garfield.

3.Helen and her sister had arranged to have dinner last Monday, but her sister didn’t come.

4.The last day Miss Garfield’s sister was at work was Monday.

5.Helen didn’t give the address of her sister.

II. Tick the best answer.

1.Miss Garfield looked very nervous and was starting to … .

a)die

b)lie

c)cry

2.Miss Garfield didn’t report her sister’s disappearance to the police, because...

a)she didn’t want any trouble with the police

b)she was busy and this would take too much time

c)she was afraid of them as she had been to prison once

3.Helen had come to Los Angeles … .

a)for a business meeting

b)to attend a seminar

c)to meet her sister

4.What did Miss Garfield answer to Mr Samuel when he wondered why she had waited for 6 days before coming to him?

a)“That’s none of your business.”

b)She kept silent.

c)“It doesn’t matter much.”

5.Miss Garfield promised to pay … to Lenny Samuel.

a)15 dollars a day

b)50 dollars a day

c)50 dollars a day + accidental expenses

III. Answer the following questions.

1.What was the name of Miss Garfield’s sister?

2.When did Miss Garfield’s sister disappear?

3.Where did Miss Garfield come from?

4.What did Miss Garfield’s sister look like?

5.What did Lenny Samuel think after the girl had left?

IV. Give the summary of the story on behalf of Helen Garfield.

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I. Indicate the response by T (true) or F (false).

1.The second address was: “Myer and Myer, Attorneys, Title Insurance Building.”

2.Lenny took his gun with him.

3He went to Elaine Garfield’s first.

4.The detective went straight to apartment 716 with no delay.

5.Mr Samuel met a porter in the Manson Building.

II. Tick the best answer.

1.“I opened the … drawer and took out my gun.”

a)top left-hand

b)top right-hand

c)bottom left-hand

2.“I parked the car … and walked towards the big glass front door.”

a)in front

b)behind

c)outside

3.Only … were allowed to park around.

a)the police

b)people who lived in the Manson Building

c)people who worked in the Manson Building

4.What did the porter answer when Lenny wondered when Elaine Garfield had gone out?

a)I am so sorry, I can’t tell you!

b)Who are you to ask such questions?

c)Mind your own business. I’m not going to tell you.

5.Lenny made a deal with the porter with the help of … .

a)5 dollars

b)10 dollars

c)a threat

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III. Answer the following questions.

1.What was the address of Elaine Garfield?

2.What kind of gun did Lenny keep in his office?

3.What car did Mr Samuel drive?

4.Who wore a grey uniform?

5.What kind of deal did Lenny make with the porter?

IV. Give the summary of the story on behalf of the porter.

I. Indicate the response by T (true) or F (false).

1.The detective rang twice at the door of Apartment 716.

2.It was an old-fashioned apartment.

3.There was old milk in the refrigerator.

4.Jo and his friend were pleased to meet Lenny.

5.Mr Samuel was threatened with a gun.

II. Tick the best answer.

1.The wardrobe of Miss Elaine was… .

a)almost empty

b)half empty

c)contained only necessary clothes

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2.Lenny went into the kitchen. Everything was … .

a)in order

b)in its place

c)cleaned

3.“The other man was quite tall and was wearing a hat pulled down … .”

a)above his face

b)on his face

c)over his face

4.One of them was short and had … .

a)red hair and a nasty smile

b)blonde hair and a nasty smile

c)red hair and a naughty smile

5.Lenny “wasn’t expecting … .”

a)to lose the fight

b)to be defeated

c)to be hit in the face

III. Answer the following questions.

1.How did Lenny get into Elaine’s apartment?

2.Why did Miss Elaine Garfield’s disappearance seem strange to the detective?

3.What were Lenny’s actions regarding the fingerprints?

4.Why didn’t anybody shoot?

5.Why did the tall man start to laugh?

IV. Give the summary of the story on behalf of Lenny Samuel.

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