Complete the sentences with the words of the active vocabulary

III. VOCABULARY STUDY

A. Give the definitions for the following terms and expressions or explain in other words.

II. COMPREHENSION

1. Conservation

2. Environmental law

3. The natural resources

4. The environmental right of ownership

B. Answer the following questions using the information from the text:

7. How do you understand the term conservation?

8. What consequences harmful to the environment do you know?

9. What is the meaning of the term “environment”?

10. What is the aim of the environmental law?

11. What is the subject of the environmental law?

12. What objects of the environmental law do you know?

13. What are the main principles of the environmental law?

14. What are the sources of the environmental law?

15. What does the environmental right of ownership regulate?

2. Complete the following sentences according to the information from the text:

1. The … demand rational use.

2. The discharge of dust and gas into the atmosphere returns to the Earth …

3. … is a body of (international or national) law that comprises those substantive, procedural and institutional rules which have their primary objective ….

4. The aim of the environmental law is ….

5. The …are the objects of legal protection in the environmental law.

6. The citizens of Ukraine have ….

7. The property law on the natural resources is divided into ….

1. Match the following legal terms with their definitions:

1. right of possession	a) buying, selling, changing or gifting of environmental subjects
2. right of use	b) environmental protection
3. right of disposal	c) the features and products of the natural world and those of human civilization
4. conservation	d) to be an owner of some natural object
5. the living andworking environment	e) human right of satisfying his/her living needs

1. Complete the following sentences by translating the words and expressions in brackets:

1. (Екологічне право) is a body of international/national law that comprises those substantive, procedural and institutional rules. 2. (Шкідливі наслідки) affected the formation and continuous development of environmental law. 3. The rational using of (природних ресурсів) is one of the principles of the environmental law. 4. The land, (атмосферне повітря, надра, рослинний та тваринний світ), waters, forests, (заповідники) are the objects of legal protection in the environmental law. 5. The citizens of Ukraine have a human right to a (здорове) environment.

1. … and … are among the objects of the environmental law.

2. … any action rendering the environment dirty.

3. The planet faces a diverse and growing range of … challenges.

4. A wide variety of synthetic and numerous industrial materials … the biosphere.

5. The discharge of dust and gas into the atmosphere destroys … of the Earth.

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