Task 2. Give the English equivalents of the following expressions.

кримінальне право, мати намір, професійна перспектива, спонукати, екзаменаційний курс, брати участь у семінарах, філософія права, випускник університету, адміністра/Natureтивне право, соціальний контекст, тлумачення закону, вивчати право, практикувати право, наукова база, предмет за вибором, представити дисертацію.

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Task 3. Match the English & Ukrainian equivalents.

/Nature

Constitutional Law	міжнародне право
Criminal Law	підприємницьке право
Administrative Law	договірне право
Family Law	конфліктологія
Legal History	трудове право
Criminal Procedure and Criminal Evidence	конституційне право
Law of Contract	історія права
Land Law	кримінальний процес
International Law	адміністративне право
Commercial Law	земельне право
Labour Law	кримінальне право
Conflict of Laws	сімейне право

Task 4. Read & decide if the following statements are true or false.

· The Law course at Cambridge is intended to give a thorough grounding in the principles of law viewed from an academic rather than a vocational perspective.

· Skills of interpretation and logical reasoning are not developed, and students are encouraged to consider broader questions such as ethical judgment, political liberty and social control.

· Candidates intending to read law need have studied some particular subject at school.

· Undergraduates reading law for three years take Part IA of the Tripos at the end of the first year.

· In the second year six subjects are studied for Part IB of the Law Tripos which is taken at the end of the year.

· The range of subjects on offer is wide – from Family Law to International Law – though in practice most undergraduates take Contract and Land Law as two of their papers.

· Candidates may also participate in the seminar course, submitting dissertations in place of two papers.

 

Task 5.Complete the sentences using the following words:

u ndergraduates, emphasis, Tripos, opportunities, intention, interpretation, postgraduate;

1. There are _________ to study the history of law and to consider the subject in its wider social context.

2. The _______ is on principle and technique.

3. Although many undergraduates who read law do so with the ___________ of practising, many do not, preferring instead to go into administration, industrial management or accountancy.

4. It is as common for ________________ to have a scientific or mathematical background at A-level as it is for them to have studied history or languages.

5. Skills of _____________ and logical reasoning are developed.

6. In the third year, five subjects are studied for Part II of the _________.

7. Candidates for the ________ LL.M. take any four papers selected from a wide range of options in English Law, Legal History, Civil Law, Public Law, International Law, and Comparative Law and Legal Philosophy.

 

Task 6.Read the text & choose the correct word in brackets.

The Law course at Cambridge (is intended/intended) to give a thorough grounding in the principles of law viewed from an academic rather than a vocational perspective. There are (opportunities/possibilities) to study the history of law and to consider the subject in its wider social context. The (emphasis/emphasies) is on principle and technique. Skills of interpretation and logical reasoning are (develop/developed), and students are encouraged to consider broader questions such as ethical judgement, political liberty and social control. Although many (undergraduates/ graduates) who read law do so with the intention of practicing, many do not, preferring instead to go into administration, industrial management or accountancy. Candidates intending to read law need not have (studied/study) any particular subject at school. It is as (common/usual) for undergraduates to have a scientific or mathematical background at A-level as it is for them to have studied history or languages.

Undergraduates (read/reading) law for three years take Part IA of the Tripos at the end of the first year. This comprises four (papers/paper): Criminal Law, Constitutional Law, the Law of Tort and Roman Law. In the (first/second) year five subjects are studied for Part IB of the Law Tripos which is taken at the end of the year.

In the (third/ three) year, five subjects are studied for Part II of the Tripos.

Candidates for the (graduate/postgraduate) LL.M. take any four papers selected from a wide range of options in English Law, Legal History, Civil Law, Public Law, International Law, and Comparative Law and Legal Philosophy.

 

Task 7. Match the words & their definitions.

Tripos –	law relating to civil wrongs which is not only breach of contract, for which the person who suffers harm can obtain damages
Jurisprudence –	a course or examination at Cambridge
E.E.C. Law –	the exams English schoolchildren take at the age of 18 if they want to go to University
Law of Tort –	philosophy of law
A-level –	the system of law created by the European Communities
Equity –	Bachelor of Laws
Conveyance Law –	Master of Laws
LLB	the branch of Land Law relating to the practical transfer of property
LLM –	rules and remedies which supplement the common law

Task 8.Find words or phrases in the text which mean the following:

1. In paragraph A:

- abilities;

- the process of logical thinking;

- relating to moral principles.

2. In paragraph B:

- follow a course (such as Law or Medicine) at university;

- working in a profession;

- to work in.

3. In paragraph C:

- examinations;

- things you can choose;

- a long piece of academic written work.

4. In paragraph D:

- If LL.B. means Bachelor of Laws, what do you suppose LL.M. means?

 

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