2. Прочитайте утверждения и скажите, соответствуют ли они содержанию текста. Исправьте неверные утверждения. 1. The present Russian judicial system follows the structure of courts of the USA.- False
2. The Higher Arbitration Court acts only as a court of original jurisdiction.
3. The Supreme Court is the supreme judicial body for all courts of general jurisdiction on civil, criminal and administrative matters.
4. The Constitutional Court has jurisdiction to interpret the RF Constitution; to decide whether a federal law is consistent with the country's Constitution; and to adjudicate whether or not laws and regulations passed by the Republics and Regions of the Russian Federation are consistent with the RF Constitution.
5. The Plenary Session of the Supreme Court can issue laws.
6. Military Courts consider disputes involving military personnel.
7. There are two chambers in the structure of the Supreme Court of the Russian Federation: Judicial Chamber on Civil Cases and Judicial Chamber on Criminal Cases.
8. Regulations are abstract opinions (not decisions in exact disputes) but legally binding on all lower courts.
9. Judges for all courts are approved by the State Duma.
10. The judicial system of the Russian Federation consists of courts at the federal level and regional courts.
a)The Lena (4400 km)
b)The Volga (3530 rm)
c)The Ob (3650 km)
Answer a)The Lena
2.What is the deepest lake in Russia?
a)Ladoga (230 m)
b)Baikal (1642 m)
c)Plescheevo Lake (25 m)
Answer b) Baikal
3.What is the highest mountain in Russia?
a)Elbras (5642 m)
b)Kazbeck (5033,8 m)
c)Victory Peak (7439 m, it's the highest Tien Shan mountain)
Answer а) Elbras
4. What is the largest city in Russia?
a)St.Petersburg (1439 km²)
b)Moscow (2511 km²)
c)Novosibirsk (505 km²)
Answer b) Moscow
5.Where is the largest opera and ballet theatre in Russia?
a)In St.Petersburg
b)In Moscow
c)In Novosibirsk
Answer с) Novosibirsk
1. "Who usually does his homework in this room?" - This student does.
2. "Who is doing his homework there now?" - I don't know.
3. I lived near my office last year. I always walked there.
4. "How well does your friend speak English?" - He speaks badly.
5. What language did you learn five years ago? - I learnt French.
6. What language is he learning now? - He is learning German.
7. How long does your class last ? - It usually lasts two hours.
8. How long did your class last on Wednesday morning? It lasted an hour.
9. Who were you dicsussing this guestion with last night? I was discussing it with my friends.
10. Who do you usually go home with? - I go home with my friends.
11. How well does he usually know his lessons?
12. I didn't work at this office three years ago.
13. Are you working there now?
14. How long did you stay in Kyiv last year? I stayed there for a month. How long are you going to stay there this year? I am going to stay there for a month too.