Focus on Listening  

THE COUNCIL OF EUROPE

New words:

an affair - справа                                             a guideline - курс
headquarters - штаб-квартира                     an integration - інтеграція
jurisdiction - правосуддя, юрисдикція        justice - справедливість, правосуддя
labour - труд                                                    a procedure - процедура
violation - порушення                                    to concern - тербуватись, перейматись
to defend - захищати                     to promote - підвищувати, сприяти, допомагати
legal - легальний, законний                         human rights - права людини

EX 1 Ask and answer.

1. What European countries do you know? How do you call

their people? What languages do people speak in Europe?

2. What is the widest organisation in Europe?

3 What does the term ‘The Council of Europe’ mean?

4 Is Ukraine a member of the Council of Europe?

EX 2 Listen to the Council of Europe and name the main

areas of its activity.

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Ex 3 Listen again, then copy and complete the table below.

 !!! In writing form

·       The Council of Europe is the organisation that unites …

·       Its structure ....

·       It works to ....

·       It has created ....

·       Its programmes ...