- •Державна податкова адміністрація україни національна академія державної податкової служби україни
- •Для студентів-юристів з курсу
- •I. Political system of Great Britain 66
- •II. Political system of the usa 75
- •III. Courts in Great Britain and the usa 89
- •VI. Branches of Law 97
- •Передмова
- •Part I. Texts and Exercises unit 1
- •I am a student of law department
- •Word list
- •About my friend
- •Word list
- •National state tax service academy of Ukraine
- •Word list
- •The political system of Ukraine
- •The Constitution of Ukraine
- •Word list
- •1) Body
- •2) Head
- •3) Policy
- •4) Subject
- •The Higher Bodies of State Authority of Ukraine
- •The political system of Great Britain
- •Word list
- •Information for you
- •Definitions of the courts
- •Insert prepositions:
- •The system of government
- •Word list
- •The crown
- •The political system of the usa
- •1) Office
- •What is law?
- •Word list
- •1. What is the main function of law?
- •2. What threatens a person who continually breaks the rules?
- •3. What should we do in the absence of law?
- •4. What law can be characterized as a perfect one?
- •Classification of law
- •Comments
- •Word List
- •Unit 8 Courts in Great Britain
- •Judiciary in Great Britain
- •Word list
- •The court system of England and Wales
- •The court system of the usa
- •Word list
- •The organization of the federal courts today
- •The federal and state court systems
- •Unit 10 Legal professions
- •Legal professions in GreatBritain and the usa
- •Word list
- •Sentences judge crimes behaviour murder prisoners magistrate imprisonment jury Crown
- •Solicitors and barristers
- •Attorneys in the usa
- •Part II. Additional reading
- •I. Political system of Great Britain
- •Lawmaking process in Great Britain
- •Lawmaking Process in usa
- •1. In which House does new legislation usually start?
- •2. What is a bill? How does a bill become a law?
- •3. Who has the right of veto?
- •Making New Laws: Bills and Acts
- •The Executive
- •Members of Parliament in Great Britain
- •The Election Timetable
- •Political Parties
- •II. Political system of the usa
- •The American System of Government
- •The Constitution and the Bill of Rights
- •Congress
- •The President and Federal Departments
- •Federal Departments
- •Checks and Balances
- •Federalism: State and Local Governments
- •Political Parties
- •Elections
- •Political Attitudes
- •III. Courts in Great Britain and the usa
- •Courts in England and Wales (Part I)
- •Vocabulary Notes to text
- •Criminal Courts
- •Magistrates' Courts
- •Commentary and Notes
- •Courts in England and Wales (part II)
- •Courts in Scotland
- •Vocabulary Notes to text
- •Courts in Northern Ireland
- •Commentary and Notes to the text
- •Coroner's Courts
- •Vocabulary Notes to the text
- •Appeals
- •Vocabulary Notes
- •Growth of the Profession
- •Us Attorneys
- •The Federal Judiciary
- •VI. Branches of Law
- •Law: what is it?
- •Civil law
- •Civil law (family, contract, intellectual property)
- •VI. Find in the text and decide from the context what the word could mean, then choose the appropriate definition.
- •Criminal law
- •Labour Law
- •Administrative law
- •Employment law
- •Part III. Grammar Exercises Дієслово to be
- •Зворот there is (are, was, were, will be)
- •Дієслово to have
- •Зворот have / has got
- •Insert in each blank the form of pronouns which you consider correct (I-me; we-us; you-you; he-him; she-her; it-it; they-them)
- •Часи групи Continuous
- •The Present Continuous Tense
- •Break time
- •The Future Continuous Tense
- •Часи ГрупиIndefinite
- •The Present Indefinite Tense
- •The Past Indefinite Tense
- •Compare using of Present Indefinite and Past Indefinite.
- •In this exercise you have to read a sentence about the present and then write a sentence about the past.
- •In this exercise you have to write questions. A friend has just come back from holiday and you are asking him about it.
- •The Past Continuous Tense
- •Часи групи Perfect
- •The Present Perfect Tense
- •In this exercise you have to read the situation and then write a suitable sentence. Use the verb given
- •In this exercise you have to write sentences with already.
- •In this exercise you have to make questions with the words given
- •In this exercise you have to read the situation and then finish a sentence.
- •The Past Perfect Tense
- •The Future Perfect Tense
- •Reference List
Complete the sentences:
1. English is the official language, although the Welsh language has...
2. The British Government is seeking to ensure...
3. Britain is a parliamentary democracy with a...
4. The executive consists of the...
5. Parliament is the legislature and...
1. political settlement in Northern Ireland
2. Cabinet of Ministers.
3. Constitutional monarch.
4. equal status in Wales
5. supreme authority
Insert prepositions:
1. Every citizen has the right... equal treatment... the law.
2. People accused... more serious crimes are tried... open court by a judge and jury.
3. Less serious cases are tried... lay magistrates.
4. The Queen serves... a personal symbol... national unity.
5. Northern Ireland has a long history... differences... the Protestant and Catholic sections of the community.
Give English equivalents of the following word combinations:
суворі вимоги, окрема освітня система, правова система, підтримувати об'єднання, політичне урегулювання, приймати закони, обговорювати головні питання, призначати міністрів, мировий суддя, юридична порада, загальне право, судова влада, законодавча влада, виконавча влада, глава держави, Палата громад, Апеляційний суд, карний суд.
Translate the words from the box and complete the following sentences:
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мирові судді, верховна влада, конституційна монархія, національна єдність, загальні вибори |
1. The present Queen serves as a personal symbol of....
2. Britain is a parliamentary democracy with a....
3. The Labour party won the....
4. Less serious cases are tried by....
5. Parliament is the legislature and.....
Form the questions to match the following answers:
1. Great Britain is situated on two large islands.
2. London is the capital of Great Britain.
3. The most important are the Thames and the Severn.
4. The present Queen Elizabeth II succeeded to the throne in 1952.
5. There are two main political parties in Great Britain.
Open the brackets and put the verbs into correct forms:
1. Administratively Great Britain (to divide) into 55 counties
2. More serious crimes (to try) in open court by a judge and jury.
3. The judiciary (to determine) common law and(to interpret) statute.
4. Many other languages (to speak) by the ethnic minority communities
5. Great Britain (to have) a broad range of industries.
6. The present Queen (to succeed) to the throne in 1952.
Answer the questions
1. Which three branches does the political system have?
2. Who are MPs? Who elects them?
3. Who is the leader of the Government?
4. Whom does the Cabinet include?
5. Are members of the House of Lords elected? Why?
6. What are the main political parties in Great Britain?
7. What is the Queen's role in government?
8. What does the executive consist of?
9. What does the legislature consist of?
10. What does the judiciary consist of?
Translate into English:
Британія - парламентська монархія. Палата лордів, Палата громад та монарх складають парламент. Парламент - це орган законодавчої та верховної влади. Парламент приймає закони, затверджує розмір податку та обговорює головні питання дня. Кабінет Міністрів є вищим органом виконавчої влади. Прем'єр-міністр очолює уряд та призначає міністрів, приблизно 20 осіб, які являють собою сформований кабінет.
Speak about Great Britain using the following information:
Territory - 242,432 sq. km
Population - 59 million people
Status - parliamentary monarchy
State language - English
Head of State - Queen
Legislature - Parliament
Executive - Cabinet of Ministers; Prime Minister
Judiciary - House of Lords, High Court, Crown Court, Court of Appeal
Capital - London
Currency - pound sterling
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