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ДЕПАРТАМЕНТ ОБРАЗОВАНИЯ И НАУКИ ГОРОДА МОСКВЫ

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«ЮРИДИЧЕСКИЙ КОЛЛЕДЖ»

(ГБПОУ Юридический колледж)

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для специальности 40.02.02 Правоохранительная деятельность

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                             40.02.01 Право и организация социального обеспечения

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Юридический колледж

Дёмкина А.В.

СОГЛАСОВАНО                                                     СОГЛАСОВАНО

Протокол заседания                                                 Протокол заседания

Методического совета                                             Цикловой комиссии

ГБПОУ Юридический колледж                             филологических дисциплин

от ___ _______ 20___ г. №____                              ГБПОУ Юридический колледж

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Москва, 2022

                                                    Вариант 1

Task 1. Translate the text.

                  Political System of the United Kingdom of Great Britain

     The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is a constitutional monarchy. This means that Great Britain is governed by the Parliament and the Queen is Head of State.

     The legislative power in the country isw exercised by the Houses of Parliament. The British Parliament consists of two chambers: the House of Lords and the House of Commons. The House of Lords  is composed of hereditary and life peers and peercees. The members of the House of Commons are elected by the people. They are elected from the constituencies in England< Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. The House of Commons is the real governing body of the United Kingdom.

     The executive power is exercised by Prime Minister and his Cabinet. The government is sually formed by the political party which is supported by the majority in the House of Commons. Prime Minister is the majority party leader and is appointed by the Queen. Prime Minister chooses a team of ministers; twenty of the ministers are in the Cabinet.

     The second largest party becomes the official opposition with its own leader

and the Shadow Cabinet. The two leading parties in Great Britain are the

Conservative Party (the ories) and the Labour Party.

     The judiciary branch of the government determines common law and is

independent of both the legislative and the executive branches.

     There is no written constitution in Great Britain, only precedents and tadition.

Task 2. Find the following word combinations in the text.

1. конституционная монархия;
2. глава государства;
3. законодательная власть;
4. осуществляться;
5. Парламент;
6. Палата Лордов;
7. Палата Общин;
8. наследственный или пожизненный лорд, пэр;
9. пересса;
10. избираться от избирательного округа;
11. исполнительная власть;
12. поддерживаться большинством;
13. лидер партии большинства;
14. официальная оппозиция;
15. Теневой Кабинет;
16. судебная власть;
17. письменная конституция

Task 3. Answer the questions.

1. What does the term “constitutional monarchy” mean?
2. What body (орган) exercises the legislative power in the country?
3. How are the chambers of the Parliament composed?
4. What body exercises the executive power?
5. How is the executive branch of the government formed?
6. What is the official opposition?
7. What does the judiciary branch of the government do?
8. Is there a written Constitution in Great Britain?

Task 4. Translate into English.

1. Термин «конституционная монархия» означает, что Великобритания управляется Парламентом, а главой государства является Королева.
2. Законодательная власть принадлежит парламенту, состоящему из двух палат.
3. Члены Палаты Общин, реального органа управления страной, избираются народом.
4. Премьер-министр назначается королевой и сам назначает кабинет.
5. Исполнительная власть в стране осуществляется Премьер-министром и его кабинетом.
6. Партия, имеющая большинство в Палате Общин, формирует правительство.
7. Члены Палаты Общин избираются от округов в Англии, Шотландии, Уэльсе и Северной Ирландии.
8. Официальная оппозиция формирует свой теневой кабинет.
9. Судебная власть определяет гражданское право.
10. В Англии вместо письменной конституции существует прецеденты и традиции.

                                                    Вариант 2

Task 1. Translate the text.

                             Political System of the USA

     The USA is a presidetial Republic.

     The legislative power of the USA is vested in the Congress of the USA. The Congress was created by Article I of the Constitution, adopted in 1787. It consists of two chambers – the Senate and the House of Representatives.

     The Senate is made up of 100 mtmbers (2 from each state), elected for a term of 6 years. One third of the Senate is elected every 2 years. To be elected a Senator, a person must be at least 30 years old and have been the citezen of the USA at least 9 years.

     The House of Representatives comprises representaatives from each state, elected for a two-year term. The number of representatives from eaach state depends on its population, but every state is represented. To be elected a representative, a person must be at least 25 yers of age and have been a citizen of the USA for at least 7 years.

     The presiding officer of the Senate is the vice-president of the USA. The presiding officer of the House of Representatives, the Speaker, is elected by the house. The work of preparing and considering laws is  done by the committees of both Houses. There are 15 standing committees in the Senate and 19 in the House of Representatives.

     The Congress assembles at least once a year.

     The executive branch of thye government consists of the President, the Vice-President and the Cabinet. The president’s term of office is four years, together with the Vice-President, chosen for the same term. The President is the head of the executive branch of the government; he appoints the members of the Cabinet. The Cabinet advises the President on many matters and is composed of the heads of ten executive departments: Secretary of State, Secretary of Treasury, Secretary of Defence and others.

     The judicisl branch of the government is headed by the Supreme court which settles disputes between the staates. The Supreme Court may veto any law passes by the Congress if it contradicts the Constitution of the USA.

      The United States is a federal Union, and the Presedent is the head of the Federal government which deals with the international problems and national matters. But every state has its own constitution and the state government headed by the Governor and managing their local affairs. Their laws and decision must not contadict the Constitutin of the USA.

     The US national flag- Stars and Stripes- is red, white and blue. Thirteen stripes represent the original 13 states of the Us; the 50 stars represent the current number of states.

     Task 2. Find the following word combinations in the text.

1. президентская республика;
2. законодательная власть;
3. осуществляться Конгрессом США;
4. быть созданным в соответствии с Конституцией;
5. принять Конституцию;
6. палата;
7. Палата Представителей;
8. быть избранным на срок;
9. председатель;
10. подготовить и рассмотреть закон;
11. постоянный комитет;
12. высшая исполнительная власть;
13. срок полномочий;
14. назначить членом Кабинета;
15. Государственный секретарь;
16. министр финансов;
17. министр обороны;
18. высшая судебная власть;
19. Верховный суд;
20. противоречить Конституции;
21. Федеральный союз

    Task 3. Answer the questions.

1. What is the legislative power in the USA vested in?
2. What kind of person may be elected a senator?
3. How is a representative elected?
4. Who are the presiding officers of the Senate at the House of Representatives?
5. How does the executive branch of the government function?
6. What is the judicial branch of the government headed by?
7. Whar are the functions of state governments?
8. What does the US national flag represent?

Task 4. Translate into English.

1. В США законодательная власть осуществляется Конгрессом, состоящим из Сената и Палаты Представителей.
2. Палата представителей включает представителей от каждого штата, избираемых сроком на два года.
3. Вице-президент- председатель сената, а выборный Спикер- председатель Палаты Представителей.
4. Высший исполнительный орган состоит из президента, вице-президента и Кабинета.
5. Президент, глава высшей исполнительной власти, избирается на 4 года и назначает членов Кабинета.
6. Кабинет состоит из руководителей 10 исполнительных департаментов и дает рекомендации Президенту.
7. Верховный суд решает спорные вопросы между штатами и может наложить вето на закон, если он противоречит Конституции.
8. Правительство штата во главе с губернатором занимается местными вопросами.

                                                    Вариант 3

Task 1. Translate the text.

                                     Political System of Russia

     Russia is a parliamentary republic. Head of State in this country is the President. The government consists of three branches: legislative, executive and judicial. The president controls each of them.

     The legislative power is exercised by the Federal Assembly. It consists of two chambers: the Council of Federation and the State Duma. Each chamber is headed by the Speaker. A bill may be introduced in any chamber. A bill becomes a law if it is approved by both chambers and signed by the President. The President may veto the bill. He can make international treates. The President may also appoint ministers; the Federal Assembly approves them. The members of the Federal Assembly are elecyed by the people for four years.

     The executive power belongs to the Government, or the Cabinet of Ministers. The government is headed by the Prime Minister.

     The judicial power belongs to the system of courts. It consists of the Constitutional Court, the Supreme Court and other courts.

     The national symbol of Russia is white-blue-and-red banner.

    Task 2. Find the following word combinations in the text.

1. парламентская республика;
2. глава государства;
3. Федеральное собрание;
4. Совет Федерации;
5. Государственная Дума;
6. возглавляться кем-либо;
7. внести законопроект;
8. быть одобренным кем-либо;
9. быть подписанным кем-либо;
10. заключить международный договор;
11. система судов;
12. Конституционный суд;
13. Верховный суд

    Task 3. Answer the questions.

1. What branches does the Government consist of?
2. What is the legislative power exercised by?
3. How is a law made?
4. What body does the executive power belong to?
5. What does the system of courts consist of?
6. What are the national symbols of Russia?

Task 4. Translate into English.

1. Глава парламентской республики России- Президент.
2. Законопроект становится законом, если Президент не наложит на него вето.
3. Законопроект  должен быть одобрен обеими палатами и подписан Президентом.
4. Исполнительную власть представляет Кабинет Министров, возглавляемый премьер-министром.
5. Судебная власть осуществляется Конституционным Судом и другими судами.

                                       Вариант 4

Task 1. Translate the text.

                                                US Government

     By the Constitution of 1787 (and the amendments to it) the government of the USA is composed of three branches: the executive one, the legislative one, and the judicial one.

     The highest executive power in the United States is vested in the President of the United States, who is elected for a term of 4 years by electors of each state. The Presidential election is held every four years in November. The Presedent of the USA must be a native-born citizen, resident in the country for 14 years and at least 35 years old.

     The President is to carry out the programmes of the Government, to recommend much of the legislation to the Congress. He is to appoint Fedral Judges, ambassadors to other contries and heads of various government depsrtments, called secretaries.

     The legeslative power belongs to the Congress of the United States consisting of two chambers: the Senate and the House of Representatives. The Senate is composed of  two members from each state elected for a term of 6 years, one third being elected every two years. The number of representatives from each state to the House of Representatives depends on the number of people in each particular state.

     In order to become a law all bills and resolutions must pass both the Houses and must be signed by thye President.

     The supreme Court is the Highest judicial organ of the United States and the head of the judicial branch of power. The Supreme Court consists of the Chief Justice of the USA and a number of Associate Justices.

      The United States is divided into 11 judicial circuits. There are about 90 district courts in different part of the united States. The district courts are the lowest ones in the Federal court system. Most of the criminal and civil cases are tried by these courts.

     Each state has a constitution similar to the Constitution of the entire nation and all the power in each  state is divided into executive, legislative and judicial. The head of each state is the governor of the state.

Task 2. Find the following word combinations in the text.

1. состоит из трех ветвей власти;
2. исполнительная, законодательная и судебная;
3. избирается на срок 4 года;
4. осуществлять программу правительства;
5. Сенат и Палата Представителей;
6. зависит от;
7. Верховный суд;
8. Верховный судья;
9. члены Верховного суда;
10. Федеральная судебная система;
11. глава каждого штата;
12. назначать Федеральных судей, послов и глав различных государственных департаментов

Task 3. Answer the questions.

1. What branches is the government of the USA composed of?
2. Who does the highest executive power in the United States belong to?
3. What kind of person must the President of the USA be?
4. Who is the legislative power vested in?
5. How many chambers does the Congress consist of?
6. What must all bills and resolutions pass in order to become a law?
7. What is the head of the judicial branch of power in the United States?
8. Who does the Supreme Court of the United States consist of?

Task 4. Translate into English.

1. Правительство США состоит из трех ветвей власти.
2. Президент США назначает секретарей правительства.
3. Законодательная власть принадлежит  Конгрессу США.
4. Количество представителей от каждого штата в Палату Представителей зависит от количества людей в каждом штате.
5. Соединенные Штаты разделяются на 11 юридических округов.
6. Районные суды – самые низшие суды в Федеральной судебной системе.

                                              Ключи

Вариант 1

Задание 2

1. a constitutional monarchy;
2. Head of State;
3. the legislative power;
4. to be exercised by;
5. The Houses of Parliament;
6. The House of Lords;
7. The House of Commons;
8. a hereditary or life peer;
9. a peeress;
10. to be elected from a constituency;
11. the executive power;
12. to be supported by the majority;
13. the majority party leader;
14. the official opposition;
15. the Shadow Cabinet;
16. the judiciary branch of the government;
17. a written constitution

Задание 3

1. The term “constitutional monarchy” means that Great Britain is governed by the Parliament and the Queen is Head of State.
2. The legislative power in the country is exercised by the Housees of Parliament.
3. The House of Lords is composed of hereditary and life peers and peeresses. The members of the House of Commons are elected by the people.
4. The executive power is exercised by the Prime Minister and his Cabinet.
5. The government is usually formed by the political party which is supported by the majority in the House of Commons.
6. Official opposition is the second largest party.
7. The judiciary branch of the government determines common law .
8. No, there isn’t written constitution in Great Britain.

Задание 4

1. The term “constitutiona monarchy” means that Great Britain is governed by the Parliament and the Queen is Head of State.
2. The legislative power in the country is exercised by the Housees of Parliament which consists of two chambers.
3. The members of the House of Commons, the real governing body of the United Kingdom, are elected by the people.
4. Prime Minister is appointed by the Queen and he oppints the Cabinet by himself.
5. The executive power is exercised by the Prime Minister  and hia Cabinet.
6. The political party which is supported by the majority in the House of Commons forms the government.
7. The members of the House of Commons are elected from the constituencies in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.
8. The official opposition forms the Shadow Cabinet.
9. The judiciary branch of the government determines common law.
10. There are only precedents and traditions instead of written constituion in Great Britain.

Вариант 2

Задание 2

1. a presidential Republic;
2. the legislative power;
3. to be vested in the Congress of the USA;
4. to be created by the Constitution;
5. to adopt a constitution;
6. a chamber;
7. the House of Representatives;
8. to be elected for a term of;
9. the presiding officer of;
10. to prepare and consider a law;
11. a standing committee;
12. the executive branch of the government;
13. a term of office;
14. to appoint a member of the Cabinet;
15. Secretory State;
16. Secretary of terasury;
17. Secretary of Defence;
18. the judicial branch of the government;
19. the Supreme Court;
20. to contradict the Constitution;
21. a federal Union

Задание 3

1. The legislative power of the US is vested in the Congress of the USA.
2. To be elected a Senator , a person must be at least 30 years old and have been the citezen of the Usa for at least 9 years.
3. To be elected a representative, a person must be at least 25 years of age and have been a citezen of the USA fo at leasr 7 years.
4. The presiding officer of the Senate is the vice-president of the USA. The presiding officer of the House of Representatives, the Speaker, is elected by the house.
5. The executive branch of thye government consists of the President, the Vice-President and the Cabinet. The president’s term of office is four years, together with the Vice-President, chosen for the same term. The President is the head of the executive branch of the government; he appoints the members of the Cabinet. The Cabinet advises the President on many matters and is composed of the heads of ten executive departments: Secretary of State, Secretary of Treasury, Secretary of Defence and others.
6. The judicial branch of the government is headed by the Supreme court which

     settles disputes between the staates. The Supreme Court may veto any law  

     passes by the Congress if it contradicts the Constitution of the USA.

7. Federal government  deals with the international problems and national matters. But every state has its own constitution and the state government headed by the Governor and managing their local affairs. Their laws and decision must not contadict the Constitutin of the USA.
8. The US national flag- Stars and Stripes- is red, white and blue. Thirteen

      stripes represent the original 13 states of the Us; the 50 stars represent the  

      current number of states.

Задание 4

1. In the USA the legislative powe is vested in the Congress which consists of two chambers- the Senate and the House of Representatives.
2. The House of Representatives comprises representatives from each state, elected for a two-year term.
3. The vice-president is the presiding officer of the Senate and the elected Speaker is the presiding officer of the House of Representatives.
4. The executive branch of the government consists of the President, the Vice-Presedent and the Cabinet.
5. The president is the head of the executive branch of the government; he appoints the memebers of the Cabinet.
6. The cabinet is composed of the heads of ten executive departments and it advises the President on many matters.
7. The Supreme Court settles disputes between the states and may veto any law if it contradicts the Constitutional of the USA.

Вариант 3

Задание 2

1. a parliamentary republic;
2. Head of State;
3. the Federal assembly;
4. the Council of Federation;
5. the State Duma;
6. to be headed by;
7. to introduce a bill;
8. to be approved by;
9. to be signed by;
10. to make an international treaty;
11. a system of courts;
12. the Constitutional Court;
13. the Supreme Court

Задание 3

1. The government consists of three branches: legislative, executive and judicial. The president controls each of them.
2. The legislative power is exercised by the Federal Assembly.
3. A bill may be introduced in any chamber. A bill becomes a law if it is

     approved by both chambers and signed by the President.

4. The executive power belongs to the Government, or the Cabinet of Ministers.
5. It consists of the Constitutional Court, the Supreme Court and other courts.

      6. The national symbol of Russia is white-blue-and-red banner.

Задание 4

1. President is a head of the parliamentary republic.
2. A bill becomes a law if the President doesn’t veto it.
3. A bill must be approved by both chambers and signed by the President.
4. The executive power belongs to the Cabinet of Ministers headed by the Prime Minister.
5. The judicial power is exercised by the Constitutional Court and other courts.

Вариант 4

Задание 2

1. is composed of three branches;
2. the executive, the legislative and judicial.
3.  is elected for the term of 4 years;
4. to carry out the programmes of the Government;
5. the Senate and the House of Representatives;
6. depends on;
7. the Supreme Court;
8. Chief Justice;
9. Federal court system;
10. the head of each state;
11. to appoint Federal Judges, ambassadors to other countries and heads of varios government departments

Задание 3

1. The government of the USA is composed of three branches: the executive one,  the legislative one, and the judicial one.
2. The highest executive power in the United States belongs to the President of the United States.
3. The Presedent of the USA must be a native-born citizen, resident in the

      country for 14 years and at least 35 years old.

      4.  The legeslative power is vested in the Congress of the United States.

      5.  The Congress consists of two chambers?

      6.   In order to become a law all bills and resolutions must pass both the Houses

           and must be signed by thye President.

6. The supreme Court is the Highest judicial organ of the United States.
7. The Supreme Court consists of the Chief Justice of the USA and a number of Associate Justices.

Задание 4

1. The government of the USA is composed of three branches.
2. The President of the USA appoints secretaries of the Government.
3. The legislative power belongs to the Congress of the United States.
4. The number of representatives from each state to the House of Representatives depends on the number of people in each particular state.
5. The United States is divided into 11 judicial circuitss.
6. The district coirts are the lowest ones in the Federal court system.