Speaking legal English. Борисова Л.А. - 63 стр.

      Exercise 5. Make a presentation about one of the international
organizations.

       Listening and Speaking
       Exercise 6. Match the words on the left with the words on the right and
translate the collocations into Russian.

              1. to adopt                   a) a convention
              2. to back                    b) cooperation
              3. cultural                   c) identity
              4. to foster                  d) organization
              5. to implement               e) projects
              6. intergovernmental          f) reforms
              7. member                     g) solutions to problems
              8. to seek                    h) state

      Exercise 7. Listen to the text «Council of Europe» and answer the
following questions.

      1.  When was the Council of Europe set up?
      2.  How many countries set up this organization?
      3.  How many countries are there in the Council of Europe now?
      4.  What requirements does a country have to meet in order to become a
          member of the Council of Europe?
      5. What are the aims of the organization?
      6. What issue does not the Council of Europe cover?
      7. What are some of the fields of activity?
      8. What does the organization periodically organize?
      9. What is the result of the Council of Europe’s work?
      10. What is a Partial Agreement?
      11. How many non-governmental organizations are granted consultative
          status?
      12. What does the Council of Europe encourage?
      13. Do all the countries finance the Council of Europe equally?
      14. What are the official and working languages of the Council of Europe?
      15. What is the Council of Europe’s flag like? What does it symbolize?

       Exercise 8. Make a presentation about the Council of Europe on the basis
of this text.




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