Key Words and Word Combinations
а) 1. Bachelor’s degree [ˈbæʧələ dɪˈɡri:] степень бакалавра
2. Master’s degree [ˈmɑ:stə dɪˈɡri:] степень магистра
3. barrister [ˈbærɪstə] барристер (адвокат, имеющий право выступать в высших судах)
4. solicitor [səˈlɪsɪtə] солиситор (адвокат, поверенный)
5. course [kɔ:s] курс
6. pupilage [ˈpju:pɪlɪʤ] ученичество, стажировка
7. trainee [treɪˈni:] стажер, практикант
8. barristers chambers [ˈbærɪstəz ˈʧeɪmbəz] палата барристеров
9. to complete [kəmˈpli:t] завершить
10. to gain [ɡeɪn] получить
11. vocational [vəʋˈkeɪʃənəl] профессиональный
12. to apply (for / to) [əˈplaɪ] подать заявление; записаться (на курс)
13. a graduate [ˈɡrædjʋɪt] выпускник, имеющий степень бакалавра
14. to graduate (from) [ˈɡrædjʋət] окончить вуз
15. high school [haɪ sku:l] старшие классы средней школы
16. higher school [ˈhaɪə sku:l] вуз
17. law school [lɔ: sku:l] юридический вуз, юридический факультет
в) 1. Legal Practice Course a. курс переподготовки
2. Bar Professional Training Course b. курс юридической практики
3. conversion course c. ученичество, учение
4. Bar Course Aptitude Test d. курс профессиональной подготовки барристеров
5. apprenticeship e. тест на способности обучения профессии барристера
6. educational body f. образовательное учреждение
7. Inns of Court g. Судебные инны (четыре английские школы подготовки барристеров)
Complete the sentences with a suitable form of a verb.
1. You are wrong. I completely ………….. with you. (not agree)
2. I have to phone the bank in order to ………….. my new credit card.
(active)
3. We had to ………….. the chapter. (summary)
4. You need a degree to ………….. as a professional. (qualification)
1. Complete the sentences with a suitable form of an adjective.
1. I don’t like this model. Have you got something …………..? (differ)
2. We can’t accept this form; it’s ………….. . (not complete)
3. I’m exhausted! I’ve just done a ………….. test. (lasting two hours)
4. I need………….. Internet connection. (high / quality)
Give opposites to these adjectives:
popular, suitable, pleased, formal, polite, logical, irresponsible, satisfied,
useless
Look through the text “The System of Legal Education in the UK” (from Exercise 9) and find nouns formed with the following suffixes:
-er -or -ion -age -ee -ship
2. Match the words with similar meaning:
1. vocational a. step
2. completion b. professional
3. to gain c. apprenticeship
4. educational body d. qualification
5. stage e. to obtain
6. pupilage f. educational institution
7. degree g. finishing
8. training h. education
3. Make up the word combinations:
1. to apply a. from a university
2. to gain b. for a course
3. to graduate c. a degree
4. to complete d. a first-year student
5. to become e. a test
4. Complete the sentences with the word combinations from (a). Put the verbs in the correct tense form if necessary.
1) After 4 years of studies he ………….. with a well-earned degree.
2) She ………….. of English to improve her knowledge of the language.
3) His first aim after school was to ………….. at the local university.
4) Students ………….. in three hours.
Read and translate the text:
