Упр.3 Юнит 2 Урок 1 ГДЗ English Кузовлев 10-11 класс

Приведем выдержку из задания из учебника Кузовлев 10-11 класс, Просвещение: 3. The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is а constitutional monarchy and а parliamentary democracy. 1) Who rules the country in fact? The monarch or Parliament? 2) Look at the scheme below to check if you are right. THE MONARCH — is the official head of state and an integral part of Parliament in her constitutional role; has mostly representative functions; gives the royal assent to the bills passed by the House of Commons (общин) and the House of Lords; — is the head of the Commonwealth of Nations. THE GOVERNMENT — the Prime Minister is the head of government; is the leader of the party with the majority seats (мест) in the House of Commons — the Cabinet about 20 ministers; determines government policies and coordinates government departments — Non-Cabinet Ministers PARLIAMENT — the House of Commons (about 650 elected MPs -members of Parliament) makes laws; discusses political problems the Official Opposition the largest opposition party; forms the Shadow Cabinet («теневой» кабинет) — the House of Lords (over 1,100 permanent, non-elected members; peers (пэров, лордов) and life peers) examines and revises bills from the House of Commons; can delay bills for one year THE PEOPLE (all men and women over 18) 3) What functions do the representatives of power perform (выполняют)? Use the scheme on p. 42 to find the correct statement, (understanding a scheme) 1. A. The Queen votes on the bills. B. The Queen signs the bills. 2. A. The Queen has mostly representative functions. B. The Queen rules the country in fact. 3. A. The government represents the legislative branch of power. B. The government represents the executive branch of power. 4. A. The Cabinet is responsible for government policies. B. The Cabinet Ministers revise bills from Parliament. 5. A. Parliament represents the legislative branch of power. B. Parliament represents the executive branch of power. 6. A. The House of Commons controls the government. B. The government controls the House of Commons. 7. A. The House of Lords has the power to delay bills for one year. B. The House of Lords opposes the decisions of the House of Commons. 8. A. The Cabinet coordinates the work of the government departments. B. The Cabinet makes laws. Пример: No, the Queen doesn’t vote on the bills. The Queen signs the bills. 4) Do the people elect (избирают) the Prime Minister directly (прямым голосованием)? 5) What does each branch of power and each institution (ведомство, институт власти) do? (AB Unit 2, ex. 1) 6) Which institution exercises (осуществляет) the power of the people in Britain? (AB Unit 2, ex. 2) 7) The distribution (распределение) of power between the monarch and Parliament was different at different historical periods. What functions did the monarch and Parliament have at different historical periods? (AB Unit 2, ex. 3) 8) There are some mistakes in the information about the British political system. What is wrong? (listening for detail) *Цитирирование части задания со ссылкой на учебник производится исключительно в учебных целях для лучшего понимания разбора решения задания.

Ответ

1. The country is ruled in fact by Parliament and the Government, not by the monarch.

2. Correct statements:

   1. B The Queen signs the bills.
   2. A The Queen has mostly representative functions.
   3. B The government represents the executive branch of power.
   4. A The Cabinet is responsible for government policies.
   5. A Parliament represents the legislative branch of power.
   6. A The House of Commons controls the government.
   7. A The House of Lords has the power to delay bills for one year.
   8. A The Cabinet coordinates the work of the government departments.
3. No, the people do not elect the Prime Minister directly. They elect Members of Parliament, and the Prime Minister is the leader of the party with the majority in the House of Commons.

4. Each branch and institution does the following:

   • The monarch has mostly representative functions and gives the royal assent to bills.
   • The Government carries out executive power, determines government policy and coordinates government departments.
   • The Cabinet is responsible for government policies and coordinates the work of government departments.
   • Parliament makes laws and discusses political problems.
   • The House of Commons makes laws and controls the government.
   • The House of Lords examines and revises bills and can delay them for one year.
   • The people elect Members of Parliament.
5. The power of the people in Britain is exercised by Parliament, which is elected by the people.

6. At different historical periods:

   • In the past, the monarch had much more power and ruled the country.
   • Later, Parliament gained more power and became the main law-making body.
   • In modern Britain, the monarch has mostly representative functions, while Parliament and the Government really run the country.

7. Wrong information:

   • The monarch does not rule the country in fact.
   • The Queen does not vote on bills.
   • The government does not represent the legislative branch of power.
   • The Cabinet does not revise bills from Parliament.
   • Parliament does not represent the executive branch of power.
   • The House of Lords does not oppose the decisions of the House of Commons; it examines and revises bills.
   • The Cabinet does not make laws; Parliament does.