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Výukový materiál zpracován v rámci projektu EU peníze školám

Výukový materiál zpracován v rámci projektu EU peníze školám. Types of government Republic: a state governed by a president and representatives Monarchy: a state ruled by a king or queen Indepenence: freedom from outside control, self-governing.

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Výukový materiál zpracován v rámci projektu EU peníze školám

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  1. Výukový materiál zpracován v rámci projektu EU peníze školám

  2. Types of government • Republic: a state governed by a president and representatives • Monarchy: a state ruled by a king or queen • Indepenence: freedom from outside control, self-governing

  3. Democracy: governmentof, by and forthepeople • Dictatorship: systemofgovernment run by a dictator

  4. People involved in politics • Member of parliament /MP/ • Prime Minister • President • Mayor • Ambassador

  5. Bodies involved in politics • Chamber: hall used ba a group of legislators • Cabinet: a committee of the most important ministers in the government • Embassy: the building where an ambassador and his/her staff are based • Ministry: a department of state headed by a minister

  6. Elections • Constituancy: a political area whose inhabitants are represented by one MP • Candidate: someone who stands in an election • Policy: the programme of a particular party or government • By(e)-election: an election in one constituency in contrast to a General Election

  7. Referendum: a direct vote by thepopulation on some public issue • Stand/run forParliament: tobeancandidate in anelection • Vote: to choose in formalway, e.g. by marking a ballotpaper • Elect: to choosesomeoneorsomething by voting

  8. Choosethecorrectword: • 1. India gainedrepublic/independence/ democracyfromthe UK in 1948. • 2. She´srunning/sitting/walkingforParliament in thenextelection. • 3. What´syourcountry´seconomicpolitics/policy/politician?

  9. Solution: • 1. independence • 2. running • 3. policy

  10. Zdroj: MC CARTHY, Michael. English Vocabulary In USE. UK: Cambridge university Press, 2000, ISBN 0521423961.

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