Read and Speak. Круглова М.В. - 73 стр.

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Within the historically short period the country has achieved a great success in all

spheres of industry, technology, science, democracy and cultural life. The rights of

man are guaranteed by the Constitution and by the public consciousness, a new way

of thinking. All forms of property (of means of production) are regarded as equal.

The country’s economy is being transformed into a free market model.

Nowadays Russia remains a powerful state enjoying a high reputation among

other nations of the world. It plays an important part in the Commonwealth of

Independent States (CIS). It’s a peace loving country and a member of the United

Nations Security Council.

EXERCISES:

I. Fill in the blanks in the sentences using the appropriate

words and word combinations from the following list:

deposit; the public consciousness; vast; legislative; chamber; fertile;

commonwealth; to be rich in; executive; approve.

1. The highest ... body of the Russian Federation is Duma.

2. The rights of a man are guaranteed by the Constitution and by ... .

3. Russia ... natural resources including ... territories of ... lands and forests, deep

lakes and wide rivers.

4. There are a lot of mineral ... in Russia.

5. The ... power is held by the President and the Cabinet of Ministers.

6. The Russian Parliament called Duma consists of two ... .

7. The candidate of the Prime-Minister, put forward by the head of the state, is to

be ... by Duma.

8. The Russian Federation plays an important part in the ... of Independent States.

II. Correct the statements if they are not true.

1. The Russian Federation is a multinational state.

2. The highest legislative body of our country is the Cabinet of Ministers.

3. The executive power is held by the Russian Parliament.