Word stady

a Give the word families of the following words:

b Write what parts of speech the following words are, how they are formed and translate them into Russian:

international......................... to outlaw.....................................

non-intervention................... to outcome..................................

low-level................................. especially....................................

long-term................................ espionage....................................

peacetime.............................. demystification............................

c Complete and translate the following sentences into Russian:

1 The case may have a positive long-term.....................................

2 Probably many countries may....................................in future.

3 He spoke without a....................................

4 Jurists will....................................that the outcome was based on an individual's concept of fairness.

5 He resisted any....................................to imbue the case with theoretical significance.

6 They cannot....................................to disagree now.

7 It significantly....................................this principle.

8 They supported his.....................................

d Write down synonyms or synonymous expressions of the words in italics and translate the sentences into Russian:

1 The Rainbow Warrior affair bolsters the notions (.......................................) that there is an international doctrine of non-intervention.

2 France was obliged (..............................................) to recognise this.

3 It made restitution for contravening (................................................) the doctrine outlawing armed attack.

4 The outcome of the dispute based on an individual's concept of fairness produced a ruling (.........................................................) rather than a legal judgement.

5 The Secretary-General resisted any attempt (..............................................................) to refer to norms.

6 Yet in so far as the settlement can be considered (.................................................) as an example of State practice it challenges the principle that only a State or its agent – but not both – can be liable for acts contrary to law outside the Geneva Conventions.

e Group the words and expressions from the box into a few logical units: