- •Perfect Continuous Tenses (Active)
- •Make up word-combinations; mind the prepositions:
- •Answer the following questions:
- •The commons
- •I. Mind your grammar when you speak
- •II. Conversational formulas
- •III. Polylogue
- •IV. Problem solving
- •1. Election Day
- •2. American History Series:
- •3. Us Supreme Court to Rule on Voter Rights
- •Vocabulary
- •Sequence of Tenses
- •Необходимые изменения в структуре предложения при переводе прямой речи в косвенную
- •Exercises
- •7. Make up word-combinations; mind the prepositions:
- •8. Answer the following questions:
- •I. Mind your grammar when you speak
- •II. Conversational formulas
- •III. Dialogue
- •IV. Problem solving
- •Article 114
- •A) the President;
- •1. Electoral College
- •2. Presidential Terms in Office
- •3. How the Job Description for us President Has Gotten Longer Over Time
- •Vocabulary
- •Subjunctive Mood
- •Synthetic Forms
- •Analytical Forms
- •The Subjunctive Mood in Simple Sentences
- •The Subjunctive Mood in Complex Sentences
- •7. Make up word-combinations; mind the prepositions:
- •8. Answer the following questions:
- •I. Mind your grammar when you speak
- •II. Conversational formulas
- •III. Polylogue
- •IV. Problem solving
- •Accurate optimistic
- •1. Us Court System
- •2. Americans Wait to See Next Face of the Supreme Court
- •3. Nomination of Chief Justice Heads to Committee Vote
- •Vocabulary
- •The Forms of the Infinitive
- •The Forms of the Gerund
- •The Forms of Participle I
- •Make up word-combinations; mind the prepositions:
- •Answer the following questions:
- •6. Retell the text.
- •I. Mind your grammar when you speak
- •II. Conversational formulas
- •III. Polylogue
- •IV. Discussion
- •1. When Gunfighters Ruled the Streets1 of the Wild West
- •2. Thurgood Marshall, 1908-1993:
- •3. Barbara Jordan, 1936-1996: a Powerful Voice for Justice and Social Change
- •Vocabulary
IV. Problem solving
1. Compare the structure of the state power of Great Britain and that of the Russian Federation and comment on their differences and similarities.
2. Read Article 114 of the RF Constitution and discuss the functions of the Government of the Russian Federation.
Article 114
The Government of the Russian Federation shall:
work out and submit to the State Duma the federal budget and ensure its implementation, submit to the State Duma a report on the implementation of the federal budget;
ensure the implementation in the Russian Federation of a single financial, credit and monetary policy;
c. ensure the implementation in the Russian Federation of a single policy in the sphere of culture, science, education, health protection, ecology;
d. manage the federal property;
carry out measures to secure the defense of the country, the state security, and the implementation of the foreign policy of the Russian federation;
f. implement measures to ensure the rule of the law, human rights and freedoms, protection of property and public order, and crime control;
g. exercise other powers vested in it by the Constitution of the Russian Federation, the federal laws and decrees of the President of the Russian Federation.
The rules of activities of the Government of the Russian Federation shall be determined by the federal constitutional law.
3. Take the test. Compare the results with those of your friend.
TEST “POLITICAL SYSTEMS”
Political system of Great Britain is…
a) a Democratic republic;
b) a Monarchy;
c) a Parliamentary republic.
The British Parliament consists if … Houses.
a) two;
b) three;
c) four.
The official Head of State in Britain is…
a) the Prime Minister;
b) the Queen;
c) the Assembly of People’s Representatives.
The British Prime Minister is appointed by …
a) the State Law;
b) the Queen;
c) the Parliament.
The Official Opposition in the British Parliament forms …
a) Opposition Front;
b) Government in exile;
c) Shadow Cabinet.
The judicial branch of power in Britain is represented by …
a) the Queen;
b) the House of Lords;
c) the House of Commons.
American Parliament is called …
a) the Federal Assembly;
b) the State Council;
c) Congress.
The main Court in the USA is …
a) the Congress;
b) the Supreme Court;
c) the Assembly of Judges.
Political system of the Russian federation is …
a) presidential republic;
b) democratic republic;
c) parliamentary republic.
… approves the Chairman of the Russian Government.