VII. Retell the text. VI. Give a short summary of the text in English

VI. Give a short summary of the text in English.

V. Put the verb into the correct tense form.

IV. Find a proper definition for the following words.

III. Insert the proper word into the following sentences and explain its meaning with the help of the dictionary.

I. Answer the questions.

1. Which documents usually explicate law?

2. In what way is law enforced in the life of the society?

3. What are the basic functions of law?

4. Which branch of law regulates business activities?

5. How can law be a mechanism of social regulations?

II. Are these statements true or false according to the text?

1. Law can usually be found in legends and rituals.

2. The nature of law has never changed throughout the whole history of the humanity.

3. State provides appropriate tools to enforce law.

4. A lawmaker never responds public opinion.

5. The power of government is limited by law.

1. Law is a body of … rules and regulations.

2. Law is used to … a society and to control the behavior of its members.

3. A … may respond to public opinion or other pressures.

4. Laws against … help to maintain an orderly society.

5. Law is also a mechanism for … change.

1) legislation	a) a thing or things belonging to someone
2) crime	b) the process of making or enacting laws
3) rule	c) the aggregate of people living together in a more or less ordered community
4) society	d) an action or omission which constitutes an offence and is punishable by law
5) property	e) one of a set of explicit or understood regulations or principles governing conduct or procedure

1. Law (to help) to maintain a peaceful, orderly, relatively stable society.

2. Lawmakers (to respond) public opinion.

3. Laws (to be made) not completely by humans.

4. Society (to be governed) by law.

5. Law (to limit) the power of government.

Essential vocabulary

adultery	фальсифікація, підтасування фактів
appease	замиряти, догоджати
authority	влада, повноваження
avenge	мстити
breach	порушення (закону)
debt	борг
expulsion	заслання
kinship	(кровна) спорідненість
murder	вбивство
priest	священик; жрець
reveal	викривати; показувати, свідчити
revelation	задоволення
revenge	помста
sacrifice	офіра, жертва
sacrilege	святотатство, богохульство
theft	злодійство, крадіжка
tribe	плем’я
worship	віросповідання
wrath	гнів, лють
wrong	порушення законних прав; правопорушення
wrong-doer	злочинець, правопорушник; кривдник

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