Ex.27. GRAMMAR FOCUS. Reported speech.
Date: 2015-10-07; view: 464.
Ex. 26 Make a short presentation (use sample of presentation in Unit 1).
Speaking tasks.
Ex.24 Read the text (Ex.19) in detail and answer the following questions.
1. What is law?
2. What is the main aim of law?
3. What categories of law does the system of law in Russia consist of?
4. What is the principle source of constitutional law?
5. What category of law is closely connected with constitutional law?
6. What is the central institution of civil law?
7. What does criminal law define?
Ex.25 Write down and translate the derivatives from the following verbs: to be, to say, to govern, to concern, to intrude, to grow, to involve, to belong.
a) Public law and its categories.
b) Private law and its categories.
A) Translate the interview between attorney and prospective juror.
| a) Pr. jr. – My name is Edward Bright (answered) b) At – Кто Вы по специальности (wanted to know) c) Pr. jr. – I'm retired officer and now my occupation is management. I am a manager of a small firm producing fishing equipment (explained). d) At – Где находится Ваша фирма? (asked) e) Pr. jr -The firm is located in the southern part of our town (claimed) f) At – Где Вы живете? (wanted to know) g) Pr. jr – Knight st. 11 (announced) h) At – Вам приходилось участвовать в судебных заседаниях в качестве присяжного? (wondered) i) Pr. jr. – Never, I suppose it will be the first case in my life. (said to) j) At – Что Вы знаете об ограблении музея и о тех, кто сделал это? (asked) k) Pr. jr. – Some days ago I read an article in our local newspaper about the burglary, but I have no idea who did it. (claimed) |
B) Put the questions which the interviewer asked a prospective juror into reported speech. Use the reporting forms in brackets as in the example.
| Model: At. – Как Вас зовут? (ask) The attorney asked a prospective juror what his name was. |
C) Change the sentences from reported to direct speech.
| Example: Jill said it was the first time she had visited a court trial (reported speech). “It is the first time I have visited a court trial,” said Jill. (direct speech) |
a) The reporter asked the convict what crime he had committed.
b) Sarah claimed that she had seen a burglary in her neighborhood.
c) Angelina said that she would not make a statement to the police.
d) The convict said that he was going to go straight.
e) Oliver asked Paul why he hadn't taken part in the anti – criminal demonstration the previous day.
f) He said that he could not remember what the shoplifter wore.
g) He told us that the court trial would be very complicated.
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