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1) Find the English equivalents in the text. Use them in sentences of your own:

упоминать о чем-либо; убедительная речь; признать что-либо; отвергать что-либо; общая почва; политический деятель; чиновник; с точки зрения; рассмат­ривать проблему; недостаток знаний о предмете.

2) Find the words in the text which describe or mean the following:

1. to publicly support a particular way of doing things -

2. important work that has to take place before another activity, plan etc. can be successful -

3. the first plan for something -

4. the range of things that a subject, activity, book etc. deals with -

5. directly relating to something that is being considered -

6. calm and sensible in making judgments or decisions -

7. the advantages and disadvantages of something -

8. tending to behave in a particular way -

3) Translate the following words and word-combinations into Russian. Use them in sentences of your own:

1. advocacy

2. an advocate

Lord Advocate

Faculty of advocates

advocate of peace

3. to advocate smth.

4. advocatory

4) Translate the following sentences into Russian:

1. The extremists openly advocate violence.

2. The groundwork for next year's conference has already begun.

3. Student science projects should vary in length and scope.

4. The information is not pertinent to this study.

5. No doubt, it was a level-headed solution.

6. The brochure explains the pros and cons of each health-care plan. 7.1 don't think her memory really squares with reality.

8. Some people laughed at the idea when he first brought it up.

5) Complete the following sentences (mature; objective; pros and cons; challenge; advocate; level-headed):

1. Hostile or unfriendly audiences present the greatest_______.

2. Material that does not help attain the_________should not be used.

3. The speech can still________a particular position.

4. ...it treats people as_____,_______citizens who are intelligent enough to understand the__________

6) Match the words which are close in their meaning:

pertinent

honor

persuade

biased

commemorate

blandish

level-headed

relevant

predisposed

reasonable

7) Match the words having the opposite meaning:

level-headed

inappropriate

predisposed

neglect

pertinent

discourage

commemorate

disinclined

persuade

nervous

8) Paraphrase the underlined words and expressions:

1. You and the speaker should discuss the speech in terms of objective, approach, strategy, points to emphasize, scope, and facts or anecdotes the speaker would like to include.

2. That particular objective must be uppermost in the mind of the speechwriter.

3. It is wise to take a more objective approach and give an overview of the various viewpoints.

4. They tend to reject anything that does not square with their opinions.

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