Vocabulary Practice

Российской Федерации»

(Финансовый университет)

Кафедра «Иностранные языки»

Ю.А. Илиади

СБОРНИК КОММУНИКАТИВНЫХ ЗАДАНИЙ

По английскому языку

Для студентов бакалавриата юридического факультета

Москва 2011

UNIT I

Legal professionals

Word building

Exercise 1

Fill out the chart and provide proper form for each line.

	Verb	Noun (what)	Noun (who)
1.	prosecute		prosecutor
		Representation	-
		Certificate	-
	contract		contractor
	judge
	issue		-
			barrister
	counsel		Counsel
	solicit	Solicitation
		Draft	-
	plead		Pleader
	advise
		Presidence	President
	negotiate		Negotiator
		Trial	-
		Defense
	apply		Applicant
	-	Expertise

NOTE

counsel (n) - юрисконсульт; представитель защиты/истца (defense counsel/ plaintiff counsel)

консультация

(v) – консультировать; давать юридическое заключение

plead – защищать в суде (plead a case); подавать возражения по иску; подать ходатайство; заявлять в суде

plead guilty – признать себя виновным

pleading – заявление о своей виновности; заявление оснований для иска или оснований против обвинения; состязательная бумага (заявление, иск, жалоба, ходатайство)

pleader – адвокат, выступающий в суде; заявитель

negotiate – вести переговоры; договариваться; согласовывать; обсудить условия

Vocabulary Practice

Exercise 2

Complete the following questions with the proper word form

from Exercise 1. The line number is given in the brackets. The first question is done for you.

Why do they (1) this man?

Why do they prosecute this man?

Who can (3) this documents?

Why didn’t the jury believe her (11)?

What kind of (4) are you drafting?

Why are you not satisfied with the (2) of your case?

Who is usually admitted to the (7)?

When are you going to approach the (9)?

Who took part in the (14)?

What matters do you (8) your clients?

How can you prove your (18)?

What kind of (12) do they provide?

Who (13) at the (15)?

What kind of (5) is considered to be fair?

Exercise 3

Match the Verbs with as many Nouns from the Objects part as possible.

Verb:

draft draw up certify verify write search for prepare issue

Noun (objects):

a contract; documents; a certificate; an act; a memorandum; a claim; a letter;

a motion; a warrant; an application; a will; a regulation; a statute

Exercise 4

Complete the sentences with the appropriate phrasess from Exercise 2.

1. When two business persons want to make an agreement a lawyer can ………. for them.

2. Lawyers have to …….. before they use it as evidence.

3. The senior partner makes the lawyers ……….. for him and …….. to the clients.

4. The defendant’s attorney can ………. to dismiss the case and file it to court.

5. The family solicitor can ….. for you, so you needn’t go to the notary.

6. My lawyer can …….. all …… for this transaction.

7. The court usually ……. of arrest in the course of criminal proceedings.

8. Any lawyer should know where to ……… provided by the state legislation.