1 / 27

The British Parliament

The British Parliament. the House – а) дворец б) палата в) дом the House of Lords – а) дом лордов б) палата лордов в) палата аристократов Member of Parliament – а) гражданин парламента б) член парламента в) член совета hereditary peers –

jwaits
Download Presentation

The British Parliament

An Image/Link below is provided (as is) to download presentation Download Policy: Content on the Website is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use and may not be sold / licensed / shared on other websites without getting consent from its author. Content is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use only. Download presentation by click this link. While downloading, if for some reason you are not able to download a presentation, the publisher may have deleted the file from their server. During download, if you can't get a presentation, the file might be deleted by the publisher.

E N D

Presentation Transcript

  1. The British Parliament

  2. the House – а) дворец б) палата в) дом the House of Lords – а) дом лордов б) палата лордов в) палата аристократов Member of Parliament – а) гражданин парламента б) член парламента в) член совета hereditary peers – а) наследственные пэры б) наследственные аристократы в) наследственные члены парламента life peers – а) пэры на время б) пожизненные пэры в) живые аристократы bill – а) законопроект б) счет в) документ general election – а) общий конкурс б) общественное голосование в) общие выборы the House of Commons – а) палата простых б) палата обычных в) палата общин

  3. parliament. парламент monarchy монархия government правительство the Prime Minister Премьер Министр the Speaker Спикер the Lord Chancellor Лорд Канцлер chamber палата to debate обсуждать to elect выбирать to vote for/against голосовать за/против одобрять to approve smth./smb. to inherit smth. наследовать to represent smb. представлять to sit заседать the head of the state глава государства to consist of состоять из

  4. incompetent некомпетентный личные достижения personal achievements соглашение agreement ограничивать to limit власть power королева/король Queen / King закон law мешок с шерстью woolsack трон throne председательствовать to preside over образовывать to form legislative branch законодательный орган

  5. Britain is a parliamentary monarchy.

  6. Officially the head of the state is the king or queen.

  7. The Houses of Parliament (symbol of London), called officially the Palace of Westminster, were a place for kings and queens.

  8. Parliament represents the legislative branch.

  9. Parliament in Britain has existed since 1265.

  10. Parliament consists of two chambers or houses: the House of Lords and the House of Commons.

  11. The House of Lords.

  12. The House of Commons.

  13. Now fill in the gaps with the new words. (№1) 1. In the UK there is no president, the Queen is …… of the ……. 2. There are two Houses in the Parliament: …………… and …………………………….. 3. People who sit in the_______ of Commons are called ….. 4. People who sit in the …… of Lords are called ………. 5. British people ……. for MPs at a general ………. 6. The party which wins a general ………… forms the ………….. and their leader becomes the ………………. 7. After the Queen approves the bill, it becomes ……….

  14. Check your answers. 1. In the UK there is no president, the Queen is the head of the state. 2. There are two Houses in the Parliament: the House of Lords and the House of Commons. 3. People who sit in the House of Commons are called MPs. 4. People who sit in the House of Lords are called peers. 5. British people vote for MPs at a general election. 6. The party which wins a general election forms the government and their leader becomes the Prime Minister. 7. After the Queen approves the bill, it becomes law.

  15. Say true or false. If false correct the sentence. (№2) 1. The British Parliament sits in two buildings. 2. There is a general election when the Queen decides. 3. If there was a general election in 2004, the next general election should be in 2009 or earlier. 4. Life peers get into the House of Lords because their parents were rich. 5. Every member of the House of Lords and the House of Commons is called an MP. 6. Most members of the House of Lords are very clever and competent. 7. Members of Parliament represent everyone in the country. 8. Members of the House of Lords form the British government. 9. The Queen is the head of the government. 10. The United Kingdom is a monarchy.

  16. This is the Speaker.

  17. This is the House of Lords 2

  18. This is the Lord Chancellor

  19. This is the Woolsack

  20. This is the throne

  21. This is the House of Commons

  22. These are red lines on the carpet

  23. This is a long corridor where MPs come to vote

  24. Match the pictures with their descriptions 2

  25. KEY: 1-g 2-a 3-e 4-d 5-c 6-b 8-h 10-f

  26. Answer the questions 1.Where does the British Parliament sit? 2.How many houses does it consist?. 3.Who sits in the Houses of Commons? 4.Who presides over the House of Commons? 5.How often do British people vote for MPs? 6.What people does the House of Lords consists of? 7.Who presides over the House of Lords? 8.Where does he sit? 9.Who is the head of the state? 10.What does she do? 11.What kind of state is the UK ?

  27. Thank you for your work. Good luck!

More Related