- •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
Word list
1. hereditary - спадкоємний
2. to succeed - успадковувати
3. Lord Chancellor - Лорд-канцлер (глава судового відомства та верховний суддя Англії, глава Палати лордів)
4. legislation - законодавство
5. to preside - головувати
6. right - право
7. constituency - виборчий округ
8. appeal -апеляційна скарга
9. the Labour Party - Лейбористська партія
10. general election - загальні вибори
11. civil servant - цивільний службовець
12. court - суд
13. Home Secretary - міністр внутрішніх справ
14. prevention -запобігання, попередження
15. criminal offences - карні злочини
16. trial - судовий розгляд, судовий процес
17. treatment - поводження (із злочинцями)
18. offender - злочинець
19. prison -тюрма, в'язниця
20. Treasury - казна
21. Foreign office - Міністерство закордонних справ
22. Home office - Міністерство внутрішніх справ
23. spiritual -духовний
24. bishop - єпископ
25. temporal - світські (члени Палати лордів)
Fill in the blanks:
1. All the heads of ministries (departments) are included into....
2. The Cabinet is headed by the....
3. The Prime Minister chooses the....
4. Mr Blair is the... of the United Kingdom.
5. The majority of the members of Mr Blair's Cabinet are members of the....
6. Mr Blair's Cabinet belongs to the... Party.
7. The Cabinet meets at 10... Street.
8. During the last 27 years there have been eight general....
9. Ministers rely on... servants for advice and information.
10. The Parliament of the United Kingdom consists of the... (hereditary monarch), the House of... and the House of....
11. Only the House of Commons can give permission for the Government to collect....
12. Members of Parliament protect the... of the individual.
13. The House of... is a Court of Justice.
Read the following sentences and decide if they are true or false:
1. The Government is the body which decides the laws of the country and decides about the way the country should be governed.
2. The Government is the Ministers chosen from the Party (or parties) which has the largest number of MPs in the House of Commons after a general election.
3. The Prime Minister is the leader of the governing party.
4. The Queen chooses the Cabinet.
5. The Cabinet are the senior members of the Government chosen by the Prime Minister.
6. The House of Lords is the elected Chamber in Parliament.
7. The House of Commons is the unelected Chamber in Parliament.
8. Mr Blair's Cabinet belongs to the Conservative Party.
9. Britain is divided into 659 areas, called constituencies, and one MP is elected to represent each constituency.
10. The House of Lords is the highest Court of Appeal in Britain.
Find words and expressions in the text which mean:
1. body of persons governing a State;
2. choosing or selection (of candidates for an office, etc.) by vote;
3. the inhabitants of an electoral district;
4. laws enacted by lawmaking body;
5. a person with the right to sit in the House of Lords;
6. a charge by the government on the income of an individual, corporation, or on the value of an estate or gift or property.
Read and translate the text