- •Vocabulary list 3. The Judicial Systems of the usa and the uk. Legal Issues. 4
- •Unit 3 . Us ans uk judicial systems. Legal issues
- •Vocabulary list 3. The Judicial Systems of the usa and the uk. Legal Issues.
- •Lesson 6. Us legal system. Crime and criminals(1) Before you start
- •Reading for vocabulary 6. Us legal system
- •Exercises
- •1. Find equivalents of the following.
- •2. Give as many synonyms as you can.
- •3. Translate into English
- •4. Translate the underlined passage. Writing IV.
- •Types of crime Vocabulary (1) listening V.
- •2. Listen to the record and answer the question to these crime news reports.
- •Offences against law (1)
- •Crimes and Criminals (1)
- •Translate and learn vocabulary of the first column from.
- •Match definitions and the crimes. Mind the definitions are unjumbled in parts,
- •Write the name for the criminal who committed this crime and his actions.
- •3. Write what these criminals were suspected of doing/reported to do.
- •4. Which of these crimes can be regarded as felonies? Which of them are misdemeanors? Argue for your viewpoint.
- •5.Arrange these crimes into two groups: violent crimes, property crimes. Writing V.
- •Lesson 7. Uk legal system. Crime and criminals(2) Reading for vocabulary 7. Uk legal system
- •Exercises
- •1. Answer the following questions.
- •2. Match the names of the courts within uk Legal System with their jurisdictions.
- •3. Study the two schemes presenting uk Legal system. Compare a and b which of them promotes better understnding of the point. Why?a) uk Legal System
- •Types of crime Vocabulary (2) listening VI
- •1. Look at these summaries of the crime news and fill in the gaps.
- •2. Listen to the record and answer the question to these crime news reports.
- •Offences against law (2)
- •Crimes and criminals (2)
- •Translate and learn vocabulary of the first column.
- •Match definitions and the crimes. Mind the definitions are unjumbled in parts, not inthe whole list of words.
- •Write the name for the criminal who committed this crime and his actions.
- •3. Write what these criminals were suspected of doing/reported to do.
- •4. Group the crimes mentioned above. You can group together financial and white-collar crime. Writing VI
- •Text translation IV Законодательство сша об организованной преступности
- •Lesson 8 . Legal professions: us police(1). Reading for vocabulary 8. Us Police history
- •Exercises
- •1. Answer the following questions.
- •2. Say what these figures designate in the text.
- •3. Retell the text. Use the following words and expressions:
- •Police Vocabulary (1)
- •1. Study the first part of police vocabulary and translate the words and expressions into Russian.
- •2. Fill the gaps with the words from above.
- •3. Study these questions and statements. Entitle the columns.
- •Informing someone of laws and police procedures
- •Questions from law breakers or suspected criminals
- •Questions police may ask a suspected criminal
- •4. Make use of these sentences and compose and role-play an episode for a movie. Text translation V.
- •Полиция
- •Lesson 9. Legal professions: uk police(2). Reading for vocabulary 9.
- •Uk police history
- •Exercises
- •1. Answer the following questions.
- •4. Fill the gaps in these sentences with some word combinations from the table above:
- •5. Retell the text. Use the following words and expressions:
- •Police Vocabulary 2
- •1. Study the second part of police vocabulary and translate the words and expressions into Russian.
- •2. Fill the gaps with the words from above.
- •Text translation VI.
- •Британская полиция поймала "грабителей века"
- •Lesson 10 . Us and uk courtrooms Reading for vocabulary 10. Us courtroom
- •Exercises
- •1. Find equivalents of the following.
- •2. Study the meaning of the names for legal professions.
- •3. Now speak about the difference in the meaning and the responsibilities of:
- •Writining VII.
- •Listening VII. The Supreme Court of the usa
- •Court Vocabulary
- •1. Study Court Vocabulary and translate the words and expressions into Russian.
- •2. Fill the gaps with the words from above. Part 1
- •3. The Bar. Read the text and guess the words. The number of “- ” is the number of omitted letters.
- •Text translation VII.
- •В зале суда
- •Lesson 11. Punishment: prisons and prisoners
- •Uk punishment
- •Community Sentences
- •Exercises
- •1. Find the equivalents to the following
- •2. Fill the table with names of penitentiaries which deal with these young offenders.
- •3. Transalte theses sentences from Russian into English.
- •4. Translate from Russian into English Types of Punishment Vocabulary
- •1. Study Types of Punishment Vocabulary and translate the words and expressions into Russian.
- •2. Fill the gaps with the words from above.
- •Listening VIII. Death Sentences In u.S. At Their Lowest Level Since 1976
- •Text translation VIII.
- •Российские милиционеры в американской тюрьме
- •Text translation IX.
- •Смертная казнь: вернуть или отменить?
- •Homereading list 3
UNIT 3 . US ANS UK JUDICIAL SYSTEMS. LEGAL ISSUES 4
Vocabulary list 3. The Judicial Systems of the usa and the uk. Legal Issues. 4
high crime: high treason, treason 4
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Police, police station, policeman 4
Law-enforcement agencies 4
To handcuff smb, handcuffs 4
LESSON 6. US LEGAL SYSTEM. CRIME AND CRIMINALS(1) 6
Before you start 6
Reading for vocabulary 6. 6
WRITING IV. 10
Types of crime Vocabulary (1) 11
LISTENING V. 11
Offences against law (1) 12
Crimes and Criminals (1) 12
WRITING V. 14
LESSON 7. UK LEGAL SYSTEM. CRIME AND CRIMINALS(2) 16
Reading for vocabulary 7. 16
Types of crime Vocabulary (2) 23
LISTENING VI 23
Offences against law (2) 24
Crimes and criminals (2) 24
WRITING VI 26
TEXT TRANSLATION IV 26
LESSON 8 . LEGAL PROFESSIONS: US POLICE(1). 28
Reading for vocabulary 8. 28
Police Vocabulary (1) 31
1. Study the first part of police vocabulary and translate the words and expressions into Russian. 31
2. Fill the gaps with the words from above. 34
3. Study these questions and statements. Entitle the columns. 35
4. Make use of these sentences and compose and role-play an episode for a movie. 36
TEXT TRANSLATION V. 37
LESSON 9. LEGAL PROFESSIONS: UK POLICE(2). 38
Reading for vocabulary 9. 38
Police Vocabulary 2 42
1. Study the second part of police vocabulary and translate the words and expressions into Russian. 42
2. Fill the gaps with the words from above. 44
TEXT TRANSLATION VI. 46
LESSON 10 . US AND UK COURTROOMS 48
Reading for vocabulary 10. 48
WRITINING VII. 51
LISTENING VII. 51
Court Vocabulary 52
1. Study Court Vocabulary and translate the words and expressions into Russian. 52
2. Fill the gaps with the words from above. 54
Part 1 54
Part 2 55
Part 3 55
3. The Bar. Read the text and guess the words. The number of “- ” is the number of omitted letters. 55
TEXT TRANSLATION VII. 56
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LESSON 11. PUNISHMENT: PRISONS AND PRISONERS 57
1. Find the equivalents to the following 58
2. Fill the table with names of penitentiaries which deal with these young offenders. 59
3. Transalte theses sentences from Russian into English. 59
Types of Punishment Vocabulary 61
1. Study Types of Punishment Vocabulary and translate the words and expressions into Russian. 61
2. Fill the gaps with the words from above. 62
LISTENING VIII. 63
TEXT TRANSLATION VIII. 64
TEXT TRANSLATION IX. 67
HOMEREADING LIST 3 68
Unit 3 . Us ans uk judicial systems. Legal issues
Vocabulary list 3. The Judicial Systems of the usa and the uk. Legal Issues.
6 Crime,to commit a crime, criminal Criminal Law/Civil Law offence against the law felony, misdemeanor; petty crime criminal offence/tort violent crime: attempted murder, contract murder, premeditated murder, voluntary/ involuntary murder, manslaughter, homicide robbery kidnapping/ abduction, to pay ransom to blackmail, blackmail property crime: raid, mugging, smash-and-grab raid, ram-raiding, hold-up burglary, house-breaking, break-in theft, thief , larceny arson, to set fire to the building car-theft, joyriding, carjacking pickpocketing, shoplifting high crime: high treason, treason sexual crime: harassment, rape, molestation child abuse
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7 international crime terrorism, hijacking, hold smb hostage smuggling, drugtrafficking
organized crime Italian Organized crime, mafia Eurasian criminal Enterprises Sports Bribery
white-collar crime: antitrust laws violation bankruptcy fraud, mortgage fraud identity theft money laundering, to launder money
computer /cyber crime copiright infringement, software piracy, warez, hacking child grooming,child pornograpy
financial crime: tax evasion/avoidance embezzlement fraud, con, scam forgery, fake extortion, to blackmail, blackmail foreign exchange offences money-laundering, to launder money bribe, bribery |
8 Police, police station, policeman Law-enforcement agencies To handcuff smb, handcuffs To detain a person, a detainee, preliminary detention cell to release a person, to release on bail to investigate the case to plant evidence on smb, extort evidence search warrant, arrest warrant to bring charges/allegations against smb. to examine, to cross-examine, interogate, interrogation witness, evidence, summons, to serve summons on somebody alibi, to have an alibi plotter, malefactor |
9 Lawyer, solicitor, attorney, barrister, counsel Prosecutor(prosecution counsel), defender (defence counsel) Attorney, Attorney General, District Attorney solicitor, barrister prison, , jail ward accomplice, complicity
traffic violations: speeding, driving without (licence, registration, insurance),running a red light, seat belt violations
motoring offences: DUI, hit and run disturbance of peace, ASBO, domestic violence
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10 Court, court-house, courtroom First, second instance, apellate court/court of last resort Trial, hearing, proceeding Jury, juror referral/committal Defendant/the accused, plaintiff/claimant Custody: to be in custody, to take smb into custody, remand smb in custody in the dock witness, to testify/give evidence, testimony perjury, perjuror acquittal, to acquit appeal, to reject an appeal extenuating/lenient circumstances; aggravating features To deliver a verdict, to plead guilty/innocent to sentence one to… |
11 Punishment, punish Sentence, to sentence smb to smth Prison, jail, gaol, penitentiary A cell, solitary confinement cell, preliminary detention cell, Cellmate/inmate Prisoner, prison officer, ward capital punishment/death penalty, to abolish/to introduce capital punishment to imprison smb to serve a term in prison, to do the time (life) imprisonment To languish in prison, to escape from prison prison breakout
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