Write four forms of each verb

To arise, to try, to deal with, to train, to preside, to give up, to work, to draw, to hold, to administer, to be, to sit, to plead, to share, to consider, to serve, to choose, to hear, to read, to write, to bring, to break, to answer, to call, to hire.

Task 3. Form verbs of the following words. Give three forms of the verb

offering	offer	offered	offered
practicing	_________	_________	_________
involving	_________	_________	_________
acting	_________	_________	_________
earning	_________	_________	_________
prosecuting	_________	_________	_________
defending	_________	_________	_________
preparing	_________	_________	_________
pleading	_________	_________	_________
taking	_________	_________	_________
doing	_________	_________	_________
training	___________	_________	_________

Task 4. Fill in the Past Participle of the following verb

become ………..…	learn …………...	teach …….….…..
understand……..…	rise …………..…	write ………….…
find ……….…...…	pay ………….…..	think ……..…..…
forbid …….………	seek …………….	make ………..…..
hold………….…...	know …………...	shake …………....

Task 5. Put the verbs in brackets into the Present Perfect Simple. Translate the sentences

1. In the last ten years the number of women holding practising certificates (to increase) by 100%.

2. Many students (to decide) on a career in the law,

3. In recent years graduates (to find) it difficult to secure and finance a pupilage.

4. Over this same period there also (to be) an astonishing increase in the numbers of lawyers in practice.

5. Solicitors (to limit) rights to practice before the courts ("rights of access"), but traditionally "instruct" a barrister to appear in court for them.

6. The Court & Legal Services Act (to abolish) the exclusive rights of barrister access to the higher courts, i.e., the Crown Court (criminal), High Court (civil), Court of Appeal and House of Lords.

Task 6. Match the items in column A to those in column B, then say which action happened first

A B

The solicitor appeared in the higher court…	a) the court session had already started.
She had read the article in a legal journal several times…	b) by the time his professional client – solicitor- came into the office.
After a detective film had ended…	c) after he had obtained certification
When they came into the courtroom…	d) he began reading lots of books on law.
The barrister had already finished examining the papers…	e) before she understood it.
As soon as he had chosen to become a lawyer,…	f) we started discussing it.

Task 7. Join the sentences using the word(s) in brackets and the Past Perfect Simple as in example

1. The judge finished his speech. The witness appeared in the hall. (just, when)

The judge had just finished his speech, when the witness appeared in the hall.

2. The solicitor started typing a letter. His client left. (as soon as)

3. George came into the courtroom. He talked to a policeman. (after)

4. They didn’t hire a lawyer. They examined his résumé. (until)

5. He opened the book on Corporate Law. The doorbell rang. (just, when)

6. A solicitor read a client’s claim several times.He invited her to his office. (before)

7. The barrister left his chamber. The solicitor arrived. (already, by the time)

8. She found the job. The company employer called her. (already, when)

Task 8. Put the verbs in brackets into the Future Perfect Simple. Translate the sentences

1. The barrister (to negotiate) the settlement before the trial starts.

2. The junior barrister (to finish) drafting legal documents by 9 o’clock in the morning.

3. The legal firm (to fulfill) its obligations by the end of the year.

4. By the end of the month an experienced lawyer (to prepare) the case for court.

5. By this time next year I (to graduate) from law school.

6. A solicitor (to get) through the greater part of the work before his client comes.

Task 9. Study the navigation models. Make comments on them