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Do you know the requirements for the people who want to become militiamen in Russia? What training should they have? Why is higher education necessary for law enforcement activities? Write a short essay on the topic.

Grammar: Construction there is /there are

Конструкцияѝthereѝis/thereѝareѝупотребляется,ѝкогдаѝвѝпредложе- нииѝназываетсяѝчто-либоѝилиѝкто-либоѝиѝодновременноѝуказыва- етсяѝнаѝихѝместонахождение.ѝНаѝрусскийѝязыкѝтакиеѝпредложенияѝ обычноѝпереводятсяѝсѝконца.ѝ

ѝ

ThereѝisѝaѝfitnessѝcenterѝatѝJohnѝ	ВѝДжонѝДжейѝколледжеѝестьѝфит-
JayѝCollege.ѝѝ	нес-центр.ѝ
Thereѝareѝ7ѝbranchesѝatѝourѝUni-	Вѝ нашемѝ университетеѝ 7ѝ филиа-
versity.ѝѝ	лов.ѝ
Thereѝwereѝelevenѝstudentsѝinѝourѝ	Вѝ прошломѝ годуѝ вѝ нашейѝ группеѝ
groupѝlastѝyear.ѝ	былоѝодиннадцатьѝстудентов.ѝ
Iѝdon'tѝknowѝhowѝmanyѝstudentsѝ	Яѝнеѝзнаю,ѝсколькоѝстудентовѝбу-
thereѝ willѝ beѝ inѝ ourѝ groupѝ nextѝ	детѝвѝнашейѝгруппеѝвѝследующемѝ
year.ѝѝ	году.ѝ

*ѝSeeѝGrammarѝreferenceѝ

Exercise 1 Translate these sentences into Russian.

1.Thereѝareѝaѝfewѝpoliceѝofficersѝnearѝtheѝcar.ѝ

2.Thereѝareѝaѝfewѝpeopleѝwhoѝwillѝbeѝquestioned.ѝ

3.Thereѝisѝaѝveryѝimportantѝquestionѝheѝwouldѝlikeѝtoѝask.ѝ

4.Thereѝwillѝbeѝmanyѝproblemsѝwithѝthisѝyoungѝman.ѝ

5.Iѝamѝsureѝthereѝwereѝsomeѝwitnesses.ѝ

6.Thereѝcanѝbeѝaѝfewѝwitnessesѝwhoѝsawѝallѝthat.ѝ

Exercise 2 Translate these sentences into English.

1.ВѝуниверситетеѝОксфордаѝвѝучебномѝгодуѝ3ѝтриместра.ѝ

2.ВѝМосковскомѝуниверситетеѝМВДѝРоссииѝ35ѝкафедр.ѝ

3.Вѝнашемѝуниверситетеѝ7ѝфилиалов.ѝ

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4.Здесьѝмногоѝспециальноѝоборудованныхѝлабораторий,ѝспортзалѝ иѝбиблиотека.ѝ

5.Вѝ1924ѝгоду,ѝкогдаѝГуверѝсталѝдиректоромѝФБР,ѝвѝэтойѝорганизацииѝбылоѝ650ѝсотрудников.ѝ

6.Существуетѝмногоѝспециальныхѝпрограммѝподготовкиѝполицейских.ѝ

7.Вѝуниверситетеѝестьѝмногоѝвозможностейѝдляѝзанятийѝспортом.ѝ

Reading

Before you read, answer and debate the following questions.

1.DoѝyouѝknowѝhowѝandѝwhereѝpoliceѝrecruitsѝareѝtrainedѝinѝtheѝUSѝ andѝRussia?ѝHowѝmanyѝweeksѝofѝinstructionѝdoѝtheyѝget?ѝWhatѝskillsѝ areѝtrained?ѝ

2.Doѝ policeѝ officersѝ haveѝ anѝ opportunityѝ toѝ receiveѝ higherѝ education?ѝ Where?ѝ

Exercise 1 Read the text.

John Jay College of Criminal Justice

JohnѝJayѝCollegeѝofѝCriminalѝJusticeѝofѝTheѝCityѝUniversityѝofѝNewѝ Yorkѝisѝaѝliberalѝartsѝcollegeѝdedicatedѝtoѝeducation,ѝresearch,ѝandѝ serviceѝinѝtheѝfieldsѝofѝcriminalѝjustice,ѝfireѝscience,ѝpublicѝsafetyѝandѝ publicѝservice.ѝѝ

TheѝCollegeѝofѝPoliceѝScienceѝwasѝestablishedѝinѝSeptemberѝ1965.ѝ OriginallyѝhousedѝatѝtheѝNewѝYorkѝCityѝPoliceѝAcademyѝtheѝCollegeѝ soonѝmovedѝtoѝtheѝnewѝTenthѝAvenueѝBuilding,ѝwhichѝhasѝaѝmoreѝ spaciousѝlibrary,ѝanѝartsѝtheater,ѝlectureѝhalls,ѝandѝaѝgreaterѝvarietyѝofѝ classroomsѝandѝseminarѝareas.ѝItѝprovidesѝcompleteѝphysicalѝeducationѝandѝsportsѝfacilities,ѝincludingѝaѝswimmingѝpool,ѝaѝfitnessѝcenter,ѝ twoѝgymnasiums,ѝracquetballѝcourts,ѝandѝaѝrunningѝtrack.ѝ

JohnѝJayѝCollegeѝoffersѝbaccalaureateѝdegrees—theѝBachelorѝofѝArtsѝ andѝtheѝBachelorѝofѝScience—inѝmajorsѝthatѝfocusѝonѝcriminalѝjus- tice,ѝpoliceѝstudies,ѝcorrectionalѝstudies,ѝcriminalѝjusticeѝadministration,ѝcriminology,ѝdeviantѝbehavior,ѝgovernment,ѝpublicѝadministration,ѝlegalѝstudies,ѝfireѝscience,ѝfireѝandѝemergencyѝservice,ѝforensicѝ science,ѝ securityѝ management,ѝ andѝ computerѝ informationѝ systemsѝ appliedѝtoѝcriminalѝjusticeѝandѝpublicѝadministration.ѝ

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TheѝgraduateѝprogramѝatѝJohnѝJayѝCollegeѝoffersѝfiveѝmaster'sѝdegreeѝ programsѝandѝtheѝdoctoralѝprogramѝinѝcriminalѝjustice.ѝѝ

Anѝapplicantѝforѝfreshmanѝadmissionѝmustѝpresentѝevidenceѝofѝhavingѝ receivedѝaѝhighѝschoolѝdiplomaѝfromѝanѝaccreditedѝhighѝschool,ѝorѝ havingѝpassedѝaѝGeneralѝEducationѝDevelopmentѝexamination.ѝ

DepartmentsѝofѝSciences;ѝLaw,ѝPoliceѝScienceѝandѝCriminalѝJustice;ѝ Anthropology;ѝPhilosophy;ѝPhysicalѝEducationѝandѝAthletics;ѝForeignѝ languagesѝ andѝ literatures,ѝ History,ѝ Psychologyѝ offerѝ variousѝ courses:ѝAmericanѝGovernmentѝandѝPolitics,ѝSystemsѝofѝLaw,ѝCultureѝandѝCrime,ѝPoliceѝEthics,ѝVictimology,ѝJurisprudence,ѝRehabilitationѝ ofѝ theѝ Offender,ѝ Criminalistics,ѝ Criminalѝ Investigation,ѝ Terrorism,ѝ Accounting,ѝ Toxicology,ѝ Drugѝ andѝ Alcoholѝ Useѝ andѝ Abuse,ѝJuvenileѝDelinquencyѝandѝothers.ѝ

Financialѝ aidѝ isѝ availableѝ toѝ matriculatedѝ studentsѝ inѝ theѝ formѝ ofѝ grants,ѝloans,ѝscholarships,ѝandѝpart-timeѝstudentѝemployment.ѝ

TheѝCollege'sѝ HealthѝOfficeѝ providesѝ healthѝ counseling,ѝ basicѝ firstѝ aid.ѝTheѝStudentѝActivitiesѝOfficeѝassistsѝcampusѝgroupsѝinѝorganizingѝ extracurricularѝactivities,ѝsuchѝasѝfreeѝfilmѝseries,ѝparties,ѝdayѝtrips,ѝ fairs,ѝlectures,ѝsocialѝoccasions,ѝandѝculturalѝpresentations.ѝ

StudentѝorganizationsѝatѝtheѝCollegeѝincludeѝacademicѝclubs:ѝComputerѝScienceѝAssociation,ѝDebateѝClub,ѝEconomicsѝClub,ѝForensicѝ ScienceѝSociety,ѝLawѝSociety,ѝnumerousѝculturalѝandѝsocialѝclubs.ѝ

Studentsѝareѝexpectedѝtoѝattendѝallѝclassѝmeetingsѝasѝscheduled.ѝTheѝ diplomaѝisѝgrantedѝuponѝgraduation.ѝStudentsѝqualifyingѝforѝhonorsѝ willѝreceiveѝrecognitionѝatѝtheѝcommencementѝceremony.ѝ

Exercise 2 Find in the text the English equivalents for these words and word combinations.

уголовноеѝ правосудие;ѝ общественнаяѝ безопасность;ѝ помещенияѝ дляѝ занятийѝ спортом;ѝ спортзал;ѝ степеньѝ бакалавра/ѝ магистра/ѝ доктора;ѝспециальность;ѝслужбаѝбыстрогоѝреагированияѝвѝчрезвычайныхѝситуациях;ѝабитуриент;ѝпредоставитьѝсвидетельство;ѝсдатьѝ экзамен;ѝ финансоваяѝ помощь;ѝ зачисленныеѝ студенты;ѝ займы;ѝ стипендия;ѝ частичнаяѝ занятость;ѝ перваяѝ медицинскаяѝ помощь;ѝ внеаудиторнаяѝ деятельность;ѝ дискуссионныйѝ клуб;ѝ выдатьѝ диплом;ѝцеремонияѝвыпускаѝ

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Exercise 3 Insert appropriate prepositions.

1.TheѝCollegeѝ___ѝCriminalѝJusticeѝisѝaѝliberalѝartsѝcollegeѝdedicatedѝ

___ѝeducation,ѝresearch,ѝandѝserviceѝ___ѝtheѝfieldsѝ___ѝcriminalѝjustice.ѝ

2.TheѝCollegeѝoffersѝbaccalaureateѝdegreesѝ—ѝtheѝBachelorѝ___ѝArtsѝ andѝtheѝBachelorѝ___ѝScience-ѝ___ѝvariousѝmajors.ѝ

3.Anѝ applicantѝ ___ѝ freshmanѝ admissionѝ mustѝ presentѝ evidenceѝ ___ѝ havingѝ receivedѝ aѝ highѝ schoolѝ diplomaѝ ___ѝ anѝ accreditedѝ highѝ school.ѝ

4.Financialѝ aidѝ isѝ availableѝ ___ѝ studentsѝ ___ѝ theѝ formѝ ___ѝ grants,ѝ loans,ѝscholarships,ѝandѝpart-timeѝstudentѝemployment.ѝ

5.Studentsѝ qualifyingѝ ___ѝ honorsѝ willѝ receiveѝ recognitionѝ ___ѝ theѝ commencementѝceremony.ѝ

Exercise 4 Answer these questions.

1.WhatѝisѝJohnѝJayѝCollegeѝofѝCriminalѝJusticeѝofѝTheѝCityѝUniversityѝ ofѝNewѝYorkѝdedicatedѝto?ѝ

2.WhenѝwasѝtheѝCollegeѝofѝPoliceѝScienceѝestablished?ѝ

3.WhereѝisѝtheѝCollegeѝhoused?ѝ

4.WhichѝfacilitiesѝdoesѝtheѝCollegeѝprovideѝtoѝitsѝstudents?ѝ

5.Whatѝbaccalaureateѝandѝmaster'sѝdegreesѝJohnѝJayѝCollegeѝoffer?ѝ

6.WhatѝmustѝanѝapplicantѝforѝfreshmanѝadmissionѝpresentѝtoѝenterѝtheѝCollege?ѝ

7.Whatѝdepartmentsѝareѝthereѝunѝtheѝcollege?ѝ

8.Whichѝcoursesѝareѝofferedѝtoѝstudents?ѝ

9.Isѝfinancialѝaidѝavailableѝtoѝmatriculatedѝstudents?ѝ

10.Whichѝextracurricularѝactivitiesѝareѝorganizedѝforѝcampusѝgroups?ѝ

11.Whatѝisѝgrantedѝuponѝgraduation?ѝ

Exercise 5 Match these terms to their definitions, use a dictionary to help you.

1.ѝVictimologyѝ	4.ѝForensicѝscienceѝ	6.ѝJurisprudenceѝ
2.ѝCriminalisticsѝ	5.ѝAccountingѝ	7.ѝToxicologyѝ

3.ѝJuvenileѝdelinquencyѝ

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ѝ

a)ѝtheѝapplicationѝofѝaѝbroadѝspectrumѝofѝsciencesѝtoѝanswerѝquestionsѝ ofѝinterestѝtoѝtheѝlegalѝsystem.ѝThisѝmayѝbeѝinѝrelationѝtoѝaѝcrimeѝorѝtoѝaѝ civilѝaction.ѝ

ѝ

b)ѝtheѝscientificѝstudyѝofѝvictimization,ѝincludingѝtheѝrelationshipsѝbetweenѝpersonsѝinjuredѝorѝkilledѝasѝaѝresultѝofѝaѝcrime,ѝandѝoffenders,ѝtheѝ interactionsѝbetweenѝvictimsѝandѝtheѝcriminalѝjusticeѝsystem,ѝandѝtheѝ connectionsѝbetweenѝvictimsѝandѝotherѝsocialѝgroupsѝandѝinstitutions,ѝ suchѝasѝtheѝmedia,ѝbusinesses,ѝandѝsocialѝmovements.ѝ

ѝ

c)ѝtheѝapplicationѝofѝvariousѝsciencesѝtoѝanswerѝquestionsѝrelatingѝtoѝ examinationѝ andѝ comparisonѝ ofѝ biologicalѝ evidence,ѝ traceѝ evidence,ѝ impressionѝ evidenceѝ (suchѝ asѝ fingerprints,ѝ footwearѝ impressions,ѝ andѝ tireѝ tracks),ѝ ballistics,ѝ firearmѝ andѝ toolmarkѝ examinationѝ inѝ criminalѝ investigations.ѝѝ

ѝ

d)ѝtheѝstudyѝofѝtheѝeffectѝofѝdrugsѝandѝpoisonsѝon/inѝtheѝhumanѝbody.ѝ

ѝ

e)ѝtheѝtheoryѝandѝphilosophyѝofѝlaw.ѝ

ѝ

f)ѝcriminalѝactsѝperformedѝbyѝyoungѝpersonsѝwhoѝareѝnotѝyetѝadult.ѝ

ѝ

g)ѝtheѝsystemѝofѝrecording,ѝverifying,ѝandѝreportingѝofѝtheѝvalueѝofѝassets,ѝliabilities,ѝincome,ѝandѝexpensesѝinѝtheѝbooksѝofѝaccount.ѝ

Exercise 6 Read these numerals in English.

a.ѝE x a m p l e :ѝ			inѝ1975ѝ—ѝinѝnineteenѝseventyѝfiveѝ
ѝѝ	ѝ	ѝ	inѝ2000ѝ—ѝinѝtwoѝthousandѝ
inѝ1941ѝ	inѝ1999ѝ		inѝ2001ѝ	inѝ1917ѝ inѝ1990ѝ	inѝ1995ѝ inѝ2005ѝ
b.ѝE x a m p l e :ѝ			inѝtheѝ90iesѝ—ѝinѝtheѝninetiesѝ
inѝtheѝ80iesѝѝ		inѝearlyѝ60iesѝ		inѝlateѝ70iesѝ	inѝmidѝ20iesѝ

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Exercise 7 Choose the correct preposition, translate the sentences.

1.ѝSomeѝstudentsѝspecializeѝ(at/in)ѝѝ	2.ѝOthersѝspecializeѝ(at/in)ѝcrimeѝѝ
ѝѝѝѝѝlaw.ѝ	ѝѝѝѝѝdetectionѝorѝcrimeѝinvestigation.ѝ
3.ѝWeѝhopeѝtheyѝwillѝcopeѝ(in/with)ѝѝ	4.ѝSomeѝspecialѝtrainingѝisѝusuallyѝѝ
ѝѝѝѝѝallѝ theѝ tasksѝ theyѝ mayѝ faceѝѝ	ѝѝѝѝѝofferedѝ(to/with)ѝfull-timeѝstu-ѝ
ѝѝѝѝѝ(at/in)ѝfuture.ѝ	ѝѝѝѝѝdents.ѝ
5.ѝWeѝhopeѝtheyѝwillѝcopeѝ(in/with)ѝѝ	6.ѝSomeѝspecialѝtrainingѝisѝusuallyѝѝ
ѝѝѝѝѝѝallѝ theѝ tasksѝ theyѝ mayѝ faceѝ	ѝѝѝѝѝofferedѝ(to/with)ѝfull-timeѝstu-ѝ
ѝѝѝѝѝѝ(at/in)ѝfuture.ѝ	ѝѝѝѝѝdents.ѝ
7.ѝѝѝIfѝIѝamѝnotѝmistaken,ѝtheѝѝ	8.ѝVariousѝsubjectsѝareѝtaughtѝѝ
ѝѝѝѝѝѝUniversityѝwasѝfoundedѝ(at/in)ѝѝ	ѝѝѝѝѝ(into/at)ѝtheѝUniversity.ѝ
ѝѝѝѝѝѝ2002.ѝ
9.ѝ Myѝ friendѝ graduatedѝ (from/outѝѝ	10.ѝHeѝisѝ(at,ѝinto)ѝtheѝUniversityѝ
ѝѝѝѝѝof)ѝtheѝUniversityѝlastѝyear.ѝ	ѝѝѝѝѝѝѝnow.ѝ

Grammar: The passive voice (simple forms)

(пассивный залог: простые формы)

Пассивныйѝзалогѝобразуетсяѝсѝпомощьюѝвспомогательногоѝглаголаѝ toѝbeѝвѝсоответствующемѝвремениѝиѝ3-йѝформыѝосновногоѝглаголаѝ

(ParticipleѝII).ѝ

ѝ

Criminalisticsѝisѝstudiedѝatѝthisѝ Криминалистикаѝ изучаетсяѝ вѝ этомѝ

uniiversity.ѝѝ	университете.ѝ
Criminalisticsѝwasѝstudiedѝatѝ	Криминалистикаѝ изучаласьѝ вѝ этомѝ
ourѝUniversity.ѝ	университете.ѝ
Criminalisticsѝwillѝbeѝstudiedѝ	Криминалистикаѝ будетѝ изучатьсяѝ вѝ
atѝourѝUniversity.ѝ	этомѝуниверситете.ѝ
*ѝSeeѝGrammarѝreferenceѝ

Exercise 1 Translate these sentences into Russian, say in what tenses the verbs are used.

1.ѝTheѝexaminationѝwasѝpassedѝyesterday.ѝ 2.ѝAѝstatementѝisѝusuallyѝmadeѝtheѝsameѝday.ѝ 3.ѝAѝfewѝbadѝmistakesѝwereѝmadeѝinѝtheѝinvestigation.ѝ 4.ѝAѝmeetingѝwillѝbeѝarrangedѝtomorrow.ѝ 5.ѝTheѝlistѝofѝtheѝwantedѝcriminalsѝwillѝbeѝcompletedѝnextѝweek.ѝ

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