- •Unit II subjects and objects of international law. The aim of international law
- •Lead-in. Brainstorming section:
- •Reading:
- •Read the text, paying attention to the translation of italicized words and word combinations. Answer the check-up questions: part I subjects and objects of international law.
- •Part II the aim of international law
- •Complete the following sentences using the required information from the text above:
- •3. Define if the following sentences are true or false. Use the required information from the text above and correct the false statements:
- •Vocabulary section/ language focus:
- •Study the definitions of the following terms and find examples of its practical use:
- •Fill in the blanks with the prepositions:
- •3. A) Study the use of the phrases with “state” and translate the sentences given below into Ukrainian:
- •4. Complete the definitions of instruments below using words from the box. You may need to consult a dictionary:
- •IV. Grammar focus:
- •Use the verbs in the correct form:
- •Complete the sentences below using the correct form of the verbs in the box:
- •V. Project:
- •3. Match these words with prefixes (1-6) with their definitions (a-f):
- •Employment law
- •2 Match these key terms (1-4) with the examples (a-d).
- •3 Answer these questions.
- •4 Match the words to form collocations as they appear in Reading 1.
- •Reading 2: eu directives on employment eu employment laws mean case bonanza
- •6 Read the whole text and decide whether these statements are true or false.
- •7 Match these words or phrases from the text (1-4) with their synonyms (a-d).
- •An employment tribunal claim
Fill in the blanks with the prepositions:
The International Court of Justice acts as a world court. The Court has a dual jurisdiction : it decides, in accordance _________ international law, disputes of a legal nature that are submitted ______ it by States and it gives advisory opinions ______ legal questions _____ the request of the organs of the United Nations or specialized agencies authorized to make such a request;
The International Court of Justice (ICJ) is the principal judicial organ ____ the United Nations (UN). It was established ____ June 1945 ______ the Charter of the United Nations and began work in April 1946;
The seat of the Court is ______ the Peace Palace _____ The Hague (Netherlands). ______ the six principal organs of the United Nations, it is the only one not located ______ New York (United States of America).
The Court’s role is to settle, ______ accordance ______ international law, legal disputes submitted ____ it by States and to give advisory opinions on legal questions referred to it by authorized United Nations organs and specialized agencies.
The Court is composed _____15 judges, who are elected_____ terms of office ___ nine years ____ the United Nations General Assembly and the Security Council. It is assisted ____ a Registry, its administrative organ. Its official languages are English and French.
The Court has a twofold role: to settle, ____ accordance _______ international law, legal disputes submitted _____ it by States (Contentious cases ) and to give advisory opinions (Advisory proceedings) ______ legal questions referred ______ it by duly authorized United Nations organs and specialized agencies;
The International Court of Justice was established ______ the Charter of the United Nations, which provides that all Member States of the United Nations are ipso facto parties _____ the Court’s Statute. The composition and functioning of the Court are organized by this Statute, and ______ the Rules of the Court which are drawn up _____ the Court itself. Since October 2001, the Court has also issued Practice Directions for use ______ States appearing before it;
The Court may entertain two types of cases: legal disputes ______ States submitted ____ it by them (contentious cases) and requests ______ advisory opinions _____ legal questions referred _____ it by United Nations organs and specialized agencies (advisory proceedings);
The Library ____ the International Court of Justice has its origins _____ the Library of the Permanent Court of International Justice. Before its own Library was created in January 1931, the Permanent Court only had access ______ the collection of the Peace Palace Library;
The International Court ____ Justice offers internships of one _____ three months ____ students and young professionals who are in the early stages of their careers. The internship is an opportunity _____ them to put their knowledge and experience ______ practice, while performing certain tasks for the Court under the supervision of Registry officials.