Vocabulary and Speech Exercises. I. Guess the meaning of these words

I. Guess the meaning of these words:

System, control, structure, industry, constitution, individual, regulate, public, civil, category, legal, political, general, ideological, formal, social, economic, problem, international, criminal, act, fundamental, declaration, specific, convention, commission, million.

II. Match the English words and word-combinations given below with their Russian equivalents.

1) поведение членов общества 2) торговля и промышленность 3) регулировать чье-либо поведение 4) гражданское право 5) давать право гражданам 6) политические и экономические договоры 7) незаконные действия 8) свобода и равенство 9) особые постановления 10) Европейская конвенция по правам человека 11) несмотря на 12) юридически обязывающий a) civil law b) political and economic treaties c) European Convention on Human Rights d) specific provisions e) legally binding f) behaviour of members of a society g) freedom and equality h) to enable citizens i) to regulate one`s dealings j) despite k) commerce and industry l) wrongful acts

III. Scan the text in order to match these words and phrases with their definitions below.

Civil law, criminal law, international law, law, public law, constitutional law.

1)... is a system of rules established by the state.

2)... is a leading category of the whole system of law.

3)... concerns disputes among citizens within a country.

4)... concerns disputes between citizens and the state, or between one state and another.

5)... regulates relations between governments and also between private citizens of one country and those of another.

6)... defines the general principals of criminal responsibility...

Scan the text and answer the questions.


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