- •Методичні вказівки
- •Unit 1 Crimes and criminals
- •1.Work in pairs. Read the comment below and then discuss how far you agree or disagree with it. Explain why.
- •2. Answer the following questions, justify your point of view.
- •3. Study the vocabulary, look up unknown words in the dictionary.
- •Vocabulary activities
- •4. Match the criminals with the definition.
- •5. By moving vertically or horizontally (forwards or backwards) find twelve kinds of criminals.
- •6. Say what punishments you, as a judge, would give for the following crimes. Support your position.
- •8. Give the name of the defined law breaker.
- •9. Study the vocabulary, look up unknown words in the dictionary.
- •Vocabulary activities
- •10. Comment on the meanings of the words written in italics.
- •11. A. Say which of the crimes and offences could involve the following:
- •13. A. Cut 5-6 short articles out of an English /American / Ukrainian newspaper which deal with some crime and offences. Take the clippings (cuttings) to the University.
- •15. Put each of the following words and phrases into its correct place in the passage below.
- •16. A. Study the table
- •18. Work with idioms. A. Read the newspaper articles below and discuss them with your partner. Then try to work out the meaning of the multi-word verbs in italics.
- •19. Read about some people's actions and identify the type of their offence.
- •Do you live in a burglar-friendly house?
- •21. Match the headlines with the crimes:
- •23.Translate the following texts from Ukrainian into English.
- •Unit 2 Courts. Legal Procedure
- •Vocabulary activities
- •1. Answer the following questions:
- •2. Comment on the meanings of the words written in italics.
- •3. Comment on the duties of the following people:
- •4. Match each punishment with its description.
- •5. Choose the word or phrase that best keeps the meaning of the original sentence if it is substituted for the capitalized word.
- •7. Trial. If you commit a crime you may be:
- •8. A. There are a number of gaps in these stories. Use the words below to complete them.
- •Trial by Jury
- •10. Choose the right answer.
- •12. Read the stories and answer the questions below.
- •13. Fill in the missing word(s).
- •14. Match the words with their definitions.
- •18. Fill in the blanks with the words that best fit the meaning of each sentence.
- •19. Juvenile delinquency is an issue about which people all over the world are concerned.
- •Juvenile delinquency
- •20. In a students' debating club the motion is "goths, punks, heavy metal fans, rockers, green hippies and others should be prosecuted by law."
- •22. Do some library research and write an essay on one of the given topics:
- •23. Translate the following text from Ukrainian into English.
- •Topical vocabulary
8. Give the name of the defined law breaker.
1. steals _ _ _ _
2. steals purses and wallets _ _ _ k _ _ _ _ _ _
3. gets money by threatening to disclose
personal information _ _ _ _ k _ _ _ _ _ _
4. seizes airplanes _ _ j _ _ _ _ _
5. takes things from a shop without paying _ _ _ _ _ i _ _ _ _
6. kills people _ _ r _ _ _ _ _
7. steals from houses or offices _ _ _ g _ _ _
8. takes people hostage for a ransom _ _ _ n _ _ _ _ _
9. steals government secrets _ _ _
10. wilfully destroys property _ _ _ _ _ l
11. marries illegally while being
married already _ _ _ a _ _ _ _
12. steals from banks _ _ _ _ e _
13. takes goods illegally from one country
to another to avoid paying taxes _ _ _ g _ _ _ _
14. shooting animals without permission
on private land p _ _ _ _ _ _
15. sets buildings on fire _ _ _ _ _ _ _ t
9. Study the vocabulary, look up unknown words in the dictionary.
Felony; aggravated felony; capital offence; serious offence; misdemeanor, petty offence; consecutive misdemeanors; miscellaneous offenses; juvenile delinquency; homicide, murder; aggravated murder; assassination; manslaughter; attempt; assault, attack, onslaught; mug; rape; corrupt activity, bribery; graft; extortion, blackmail; hijacking; theft, larceny; pickpocketing; shoplifting; (armed) robbery, kidnapping, abduction; burglary; safecracking; forgery, counterfeit, falsification, fake, fabrication, sham; fraud, swindling; credit card offences; gambling; menacing threats; intimidation, bullying, daunting, frightening; coercion; inciting to violence; arson; treason; trespass; complicity; conflict of interests; violation of civil rights; conspiracy; dereliction of public duty; domestic violence; wife battering; child abuse; drug abuse; drug peddling; escape; false alarm; false imprisonment; harboring criminals; obscenity; perjury; prostitution; patient abuse; smuggling; bigamy; embezzlement; abuse of power; speeding; contempt of court; racketeering; jay-walking; libel, slander
Vocabulary activities
10. Comment on the meanings of the words written in italics.
1. John testified that the killer was probably a burglar who had entered the house through the kitchen. 2. The man was found guilty of murder. 3. Brian was released from prison after serving five years for a mail fraud. 4. The robber aimed a gun at the man and demanded money. 5. Davidson had a hidden drug problem. 6. The woman was arrested at once and charged with assault. 7. At first police suspected that Mafia hitmen were responsible for the awful slaughter. 8. Blackmail investigators were at first unwilling to suspect the boys. 9. There was no evidence of burglary at their heavily fortified mansion that had the latest in high-tech security alarms. 10. The boy confessed to the forgery in private. 11. Somebody hijacked their car just as they were leaving the building. 12. The gunman robbed them of jewellery and cash, then he opened fire. 13. The man was charged with robbing a shop at gunpoint. 14. The boy had gone on the run from a drug charge. 15. Most of the money the boys got they used to buy drugs. 16. Tompson had a juvenile record including drug possession and burgling his grandma's home. 17. Craig was arrested for armed robbery and stealing an automobile. 18. The police accused the man of smuggling.