Task 2. Tick off the true sentences

1. Criminal and civil procedures are considered different in most countries.

2. Courts decide exclusively criminal cases.

3. Criminal actions can never be started by the state.

4. The party bringing an action is called a defendant.

5. The phrase “The people vs. Brown” means a criminal case against a person.

Task 3. Match the verbs given on the left with the nouns on the right to form word combinations.

Task 4. Fill the gaps with words and expressions from the text

1. The law … any criminal activity.

2. …is a person who brings an action of law.

3. English Magistrate Courts … with civil and criminal cases.

4. He claimed 50000 tenge …from his employer for being injured at work.

5. The court … him to pay … for speeding.

(В - 2 hours)

Warming-up

1. What is the difference between a CRIME and a CRIMINAL?

2. What are the causes of crimes?

3. Is the crime rate high in Kazakhstan?

Task 1. There are many crimes, or offences. How many of the offences in the box do you know? Choose three and tell a partner what you think they are. Then look up any words you don’t know in a dictionary.

Task 2. Match each word on the left with the correct definition on the right:

Task 3. Crime is a problem in most countries, especially in large cities. Here are some crimes, criminals and acts committed by them. Fill in the missing part. Use a dictionary, if necessary.