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1) This will give … to more people.
2) This idea was never put into…
3) Trade union representatives are chosen by …
4) The police are investigating his possible … in the crime.
5) The number of people in … has fallen.
6) The … of a new library has been of great benefit to the students.
7) “No taxation without …” means that if people pay taxes they should be in a parliament.
8) The company’s failure was mainly due to bad ….
Exercise 17
Match the words and word combinations from the text with their Russian equivalents.
| 1) college of advocates | a) юрисконсульт |
| 2) self-managed cooperative type organisation | b) предоставлять |
| 3) executive board | c) обеспечивать защиту |
| 4) legal aid offices | d) коллегия адвокатов |
| 5) render | e) давать рекомендации |
| 6) in-house counsel | f) исполнительный комитет |
| 7) plaintiff | g) независимая общественная организация |
| 8) defendant | h) юридическая консультация |
| 9) juridical | i) представлять истца в суде |
| 10) to draft legal documents | j) предоставлять юридическую помощь |
| 11) to represent a plaintiff | k) составлять юридические документы |
| 12) to counsel people | l) юридический |
| 13) to provide defence | m) истец |
| 14) to render legal assistance | n) ответчик |
Exercise 18
Match words in columns to make pairs of synonyms.
| 1) in-house lawyer | a) to appear |
| 2) to draft | b) to increase |
| 3) litigation | c) authority |
| 4) to grow | d) jurisconsult |
| 5) to pop (up or out) | e) well-known (leading) |
| 6) prominent | f) to draw up |
| 7) to research | g) to provide |
| 8) to render | h) trial |
| 9) to employ | i) to hire |
| 10) powers | j) to look into |
Exercise 19
Match the words, read and translate the new word-combinations.
| 1) Colleges of advocates | a) are appearing |
| 2) Many lawyers | b) are formed in accordance with territorial subdivision |
| 3) Law firms | c) 40 institutions of higher education in law |
| 4) There are | d) are hired as in-house counsels |
| 5) New private law school | e) provide all regular legal assistance to citizens |
Exercise 20
Answer the questions.
1) How is the college of advocates organized?
2) What does the work of advocates involve?
3) Why has the number of in-house counsels increased lately?
4) Why is the legal profession gaining popularity in Russia?
Exercise 21
Divide the text “Types of legal professions in Russia” into logical parts. Give a heading to each part. Make a brief summary using these headings as a plan.
Exercise 22
Speak about:
1) in-house counsels and their functions;
2) advocates and their functions.
