VI. Найдите в тексте “А” и переведите на русский язык глаголы в форме 3 л.ед.ч. в Present Simple.

 

VII. Заполните пропуски, используя глаголы, данные в скобках:

1. A criminal … (to commit) a crime.

2. The policemen … (to have) evidence against the suspect.

3. The policemen … (to charge) the suspect.

4. The Magistrates’ Courts … (to try) the majority of all criminal cases and some civil cases.

5. If the crime … (not to be) very serious the Magistrates’ Court … (can) decide it.

6. A justice of the peace … (to work) part-time and … (not to get) a salary.

7. Stipendiary magistrates … (to sit) alone and … (to have) legal training.

8. The Crown Court … (to deal) with the most serious criminal cases and … (to hear) appeals from Magistrates’ Courts.

9. The accused … (to have) the right to trial by jury in the Crown Court.

10. The High Court … (to hear) those civil cases that the County Courts can’t decide.

11. The Court of Appeal … (to hear) both criminal and civil appeals.

12. The House of Lords … (to be) the final appellate tribunal.

13. Some cases … (to go) to the European Court of Human Rights.

14. Cases of criminals under 17 … (to go) to juvenile courts.

 

VIII. Ответьте на вопросы:

1. What happens when someone commits a crime?

2. What do the police do if they have enough evidence?

4. What crimes do the Magistrates’ Courts decide?

5. What crimes do the Crown Courts decide?

6. What crimes do the County Courts decide?

7. What crimes does the High Court decide?

8. What are the functions of the Court of Appeal?

9. Is the House of Lords the final appellate tribunal? Who are the judges in the House of Lords?

10. Which Courts decide cases of criminals under 17?

 

IX. Подготовьте пересказ текста “А” на английском языке, используя таблицу.

Structure of Courts in England and Wales

HOUSE OF LORDS
COURT OF APPEAL COURT OF APPEAL
(criminal division) (civil division)
CROWN COURTS Judge 2 Magistrates Jury HIGH COURTS 1-3 judges COUNTY COURT Judge and Jury
MAGISTRATES’ COURT 3 Magistrates or 1 Stipendiary Magistrate MAGISTRATES’ COURT 3 Magistrates  

X. Прочтите и переведите текст “В”.

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