EXERCISES

Ex. 1. Translate the following words and wordcombinations into Ukrainian:

illegal weapon turnover, organized crime, blowing up, disciplinary offences, white-collar crime, murder, legalize, drug trafficking, combating crime, gambling business, to delimit spheres of influence, arson, destructive phenomena, armed squads, pursuit of profit and power.

Ex. 2. Write down the wordfamilies of the following words:

		launderer
to launder		laundry	to gamble
		laundering
to smuggle			to corrupt

Ex. 3. Write down as many wordcombinations as possible and translate them into Ukrainian. Use the pattern:

аctivity кримінальна діяльність

criminal	legislation	кримінальне законодавство
	association	кримінальна організація
regulated	corrupted	legitimate
destructive	financial	organized
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Ex. 4. Match the English and Ukrainian equivalents:

1.	effective countering	a.	законне регулювання
2.	drug trafficking	b.	ігоpний бізнес
3.	illegal weapons turnover	c.	політичний підкуп і корупція
4.	money laundering	d.	відмивання грошей
5.	political graft and corruption	e.	нелегальний обіг зброї
6.	white-collar crime	f.	ефективне протистояння
7.	legal regulation	g.	білокомірцева злочинність
8.	gambling business	h.	торгівля наркотиками

Ex. 5. Tick the meaning in which the following words are used in the

text :
	вигода		мати тендeнцію
profit	отримана сума	to tend	турбуватися (про когось)
	прибуток		доглядати (когось)
launder	прасувати	power	сила
	прати білизну		влада
	“відмивати”		повноваження
blowing up	прорив	squad	група
	догана		спортивна команда
	вибух		чергова поліцейська
			машина

Ex. 6. Complete the sentences and translate them:

1.	Organized crime today is fighting	 selfish white-collar crimes.
2.	The terrorist actions are often	 all the leading nations of the
3.	committed with the aim of ...	world.
	Organized crime is found virtually	 the corruption.
4.	in ...
	The shadow economy was able to	 to delimit its spheres of
5.	survive in combination with ...	influence.
	Organized crime began to	 the official economy.
6.	penetrate into the structures of ...
	White-collar crimes are closely	 exerting influence on the
	connected with ...	organs of the state.
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Ex. 7. Give the English equivalents for the following wordcombinations:

контрабанда, відмивання незаконно набутого капіталу, здійснювати вплив, визначати сфери впливу, тіньова економіка, сили правопорядку, захоплення заручників, терористичні акції, нелегальний перевіз наркотиків, повітряне піратство, незаконний прибуток, ігорний бізнес.

Ех.8. Translate the words in the box and complete the following sentences:

білокомірцева злочинність, розкрадання, організована злочинність, прибутки

1. ... involves offences committed by people at their jobs.

2.Maximum ... is predicated on public demand for illicit goods and services and efficient delivery of “ products” through a formally organized system.

3.White-collar crime converts billions of dollars annually in tax

evasion, price fixing,..., swindling and consumer fraud.

4. ... reaps hundreds of millions in gambling, drug trafficking, prostitution.

Ех . 9. Write down answers to the following questions:

1.What problems has Ukraine felt in its development along the way of integration into European and World Community?

2.What is the definition of organized crime?

3.What is organized crime in its present form characterised by?

4.What problems are of great concern now?

5.What aim are the terrorist actions commited with?

6.What is the most convenient way of money laundering?

7.What forces are responsible for preventing and combating crime?

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