- •Part one
- •Module 1
- •Kyiv University. Its Historical and Modern Aspects.
- •Vocabulary Section
- •' Annually a΄ddition uni΄versity
- •2. Read the following text and translate it. Kyiv University. Its Historical and Modern Aspects.
- •Grammar Section Noun
- •Vocabulary Section my studies at kyiv university
- •΄Reasoning tech΄nique uni΄versity
- •The law course at cambridge university
- •University of cambridge faculty of law
- •Grammar Section Present Simple & Present Continuous
- •Unit three
- •Vocabulary Section The Need for Law. Functions of Law. Kinds of Law
- •The Need for Law. Functions of Law. Kinds of Law
- •Injured; insurance; penalty; conduct; fear; takes advantage; offences; purpose; condemn; enable; set; charged with; offenders
- •World of Rules
- •Grammar Section present perferct & present perfect continuous
- •Unit four From the History of Law
- •Vocabulary Section
- •The Birth of Law
- •Grammar Section Past Simple & Past Continuous
- •Unit five The Legal Heritage of Greece and Rome
- •Vocabulary Section
- •The Legal Heritage of Greece and Rome
- •Grammar Section past perfect & past perfert continuous
- •Unit six The Sources of English Law and Napoleon’s Code
- •Vocabulary Section
- •The Sources of English Law
- •The Petition of Rights
- •Grammar Section future simple
- •Unit seven History of Ukrainian Legal System and Main Sources of Ukrainian Law
- •Vocabulary Section
- •The History of the Ukrainian Legal System
- •Main Sources of Ukrainian Law
- •6. Fill in the appropriate word. A.
- •The Rule of Law
- •Grammar Section Time and Conditional Clauses
- •Unit eight
- •Vocabulary Section Branches of the Law of Ukraine
- •Branches of the Law of Ukraine
- •International Law
- •Grammar Section Future Continuous, Future Perfect, Future Perfect Continuous
- •Grammar Revision
- •Grammar Supplement
- • Uncountable nouns take a singular verb and are not used with a / an. Some, any, much, no can be used with them (e.G. Milk comes from cows. I need some food.)
- •Types of questions
- •The verb Tenses in the Active Voice Present Simple & Present Continuous
- •State Verbs
- •Present perferct & present perfect continuous
- •Past simple & past continuous
- •Used to / Would
- •Past Simple versus Present Perfect
- •Past perfect & past perfect continuous
- •Ways of expressing future future simple
- •Shall & will
- •Future forms future continuous & future perfect & future perfect continuous
Uncountable nouns take a singular verb and are not used with a / an. Some, any, much, no can be used with them (e.G. Milk comes from cows. I need some food.)
Uncountable nouns are:
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mass nouns (fluids, solids, food, gases, particles) beer, blood, bread, air, oxygen, corn, flour, etc;
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subjects of study: accountancy, chemistry, economics, history, literature, mathematics, physics, etc;
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languages: Chinese, French, Italian, Japanese, Portuguese, etc;
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sports: baseball, billiards, cricket, cycling, darts, football, etc.;
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diseases: chickenpox, flu, measles, mumps, pneumonia, tuberculoses, etc;
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natural phenomena: darkness, fog, gravity, hail, snow, sunlight, etc;
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some other nouns: accommodation, advice, anger, applause, assistance, behaviour, business, chaos, countryside, courage, dirt, education, equipment, evidence, fun, hair, homework, housework, information, intelligence, knowledge, luck, music, news, peace, progress, research, seaside, shopping, traffic, truth, wealth, weather, work, etc.
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collective nouns: baggage, crockery, cutlery, furniture, jewellery, litter, luggage, machinery, money, rubbish, stationary.
Note 1.with expressions of duration, distance or money meaning ‘a whole amount’ we use a singular verb (Five thousand pounds was too much to lose in a casino.)
Note 2. We use a / an, one, two etc. with uncountable nouns such as coffee, tea, beer, etc. when we order something in a restaurant, cafe, etc. (We’ll have three beers, please.)
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Many uncountable nouns can be made countable: a piece of advice / cake / furniture / information / paper; a glass / bottle of beer / water / wine; a jar of jam; a rasher of bacon; a pint of beer; a sheet of paper; a packet of tea; a slice / loaf of bread; a pot / cup of tea; a tube of toothpaste; a bar of chocolate; a bit / piece of chalk; an ice cube; a lump of sugar; a bag of flour; a pair of trousers; a game of chess; an item / piece of news; a drop / can of oil; a can of Coke; a carton of milk, etc.
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Some nouns can be used as countable or uncountable with a difference in meaning.
- Would you like a glass of lemonade? - Tina can’t see without her glasses. (spectacles) - The vase is made of glass. (material) |
- He went to the newsagent’s to buy a paper. (newspaper) - He wrote my phone number on a piece of paper. (material) - Don’t forget to bring all necessary papers. (documents) |
- Susan has got short, dark hair. (all the hair on her head) - There’s a hair in my soup! |
- I’ve bought an iron as a wedding gift for Tom and Jane. (for ironing clothes) - The fence is made of iron. (material) |
- You shouldn’t eat too much chocolate. - We gave her a box of chocolates. (chocolate sweets) |
- The room is a mess! - We haven’t got enough room to put you up. (space) |
- The table is made of wood. (material) - A lot of wolves live in the woods. (forest) |
- Mr. Davis has a lot of experience in accounting. (length of time doing it) - He had a few of unpleasant experiences while living abroad. (events) |
- I haven’t got any time to lose. - How many times did Tom phone? (occasions) |