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Vocabulary notes. precedent (n.) (adj.) precedent condition unprecedented to announce ['presId@nt] [prI'sI:d@nt] [ön'presId@ntId]
§ Words and Grammar
a Write out all the words associated with the British Parliament, from the text and translate them into Russian. ...................................................................................................................................... ...................................................................................................................................... ...................................................................................................................................... b Write down Yes if all the words of each group are synonyms or No in the opposite case and explain the difference between the words in English:
Labour – the Government – the MPs –......................................................................... Downing Street......................................................................... the House of Lords – the Lords – the.......................................................................... Government.......................................................................... hereditary aristocrats – hereditary peers – hereditaries.......................................................................... transitional period – transitional arrange-.......................................................................... ment – transitional proposal.......................................................................... their right to vote – their voting right..........................................................................
с Write down one or a few synonyms of the following verbs and make a few short sentences with them: to arrange............................................................................................ to accuse.............................................................................................. to appoint............................................................................................. to approve............................................................................................ to reform.............................................................................................. to legislate............................................................................................
d Insert the correct prepositions and make short sentences with these word combinations:
e Explain the meaning of the following in English:
f Write down what parts of speech the words in italics are and make short sentences with the following:
a proposed reform...................................................................................................................... at the opening of Parliament...................................................................................................... something unprecedented.......................................................................................................... voting rights............................................................................................................................... to give warning......................................................................................................................... abolishing their voting rights will do no good.......................................................................... they insist on that requiring its abolition.................................................................................. commissioners elected in some way......................................................................................... g Make the following Grammar assignments and translate the sentences in the left-hand column into Russian:
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