Презентация. "The political system of the Russian Federation, the United States of America, the United Kingdom, the Great Britain and Northen Ireland"

Topic: “The political system of the Russian Federation, The United States of America and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland”

Now I want you to match the words, read them and translate, Will you:

to sign

government policy

to rule

laws

to delay

the country

to be elected by

the bills

to make

the people

to appoint

the justices

to impeach

the bills

to give

the President

to approve

the Prime minister

to determine

the royal assent

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to sign

the bills

to rule

the country

to delay

the bills

to be elected by

the people

to make

laws

to appoint

the Prime minister

to impeach

the President

to give

the royal assent

to approve

the justices

to determine

government policy

The theme of our project is

“ Great Britain. Political system”

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is a parliamentary democracy with a constitutional monarchy.

This means that Great Britain is governed by the Parliament and the Queen is the Head of State. She has mostly representative functions.

There are three branches of power

in Great Britain:

• legislative,
• executive,
• judicial.

The legislative branch of power is exercised by the Houses of Parliament which consists of two chambers:

the House of Commons

the House of Lords

The executive power is exercised by Prime Minister and his Cabinet.

The Government is usually formed by the political party which is supported by the majority in the House of Commons.

The Prime Minister chooses ministers and forms Cabinet.

There are two political parties in Great Britain: the Conservative and the Labor Party.

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The judicial branch of power determines common law and is independent of both the legislative and the executive branches.

There is no written Constitution in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has some well known symbols.

They are the British flag, the coat of arms, Westminster Abbey and many others.

The British flag

The coat of arms

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BIG BEN

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Now fill in the gaps with the new words.

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 ………………. are called peers.

4. British people vote for MPs at a general ……… .

5. The party which wins a general election forms the ………….. and their leader becomes the Prime Minister.

6. After the Queen approves the bill, it becomes ……….

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 Lords are called peers.

4. British people vote for MPs at a general election .

5. The party which wins a general election forms the government and their leader becomes the Prime Minister.

6. After the Queen approves the bill, it becomes law.

The Political system of the USA

The United States of America is a presidential Republic.

The head of the state is the President who is elected by the people.

The President must be at least 35 years old and must have lived in the USA for at least 14 years.

B. Obama will be a real president only from January 2009 .

George Bush the real president of the USA since 2000.

In the USA two main political parties fight for the power : the Democratic Party and Republican Party.

There are 3 branches of power in this country:

legislative

executive

judicial

The legislative branch.

The legislative branch of power - the Congress is made up of two parts:

the House of Representatives (435 members), and Senate (100 members-two from each state). The job of the Congress is to make laws. It can also impeach the President.

The executive branch.

The president and his Administration represent the executive branch of the federal government. The executive branch puts the country’s laws into effect.

The president can veto a bill, can ask the Congress to declare war, he also appoints the justices to the Supreme Court and do his job according to the Constitution.

The judicial branch.

The judicial branch of government is the system of courts.

The Supreme Court is the highest court in the country.

The symbols of the USA .

It’s known some symbols of the United States of America: the American flag, the American hymn, the coat of arms - the Bald Eagle and the Statue of Liberty.

WE WANT YOU TO TRANSLATE SOME SENTENCES FROM RUSSIAN INTO ENGLISH :

1. В США законодательная власть осуществляется Конгрессом.

In the USA the legislative branch of power is vested in the Congress.

2. Конгресс состоит из Сената и Палаты представителей.

The Congress consists of the Senate and the House of Representatives.

3. Главой государства в США является президент, который избирается на четырехлетний срок.

The President is the head of the state in the USA and he is elected for a four-year term.

4. В США две политические партии борются за власть: Демократическая и Республиканская

In the USA two main political parties fight for the power : the Democratic Party and Republican Party.

Let us introduce our project “Russia.

The political System”

The head of state is the president and is elected directly by the people every four years and cannot serve more than two terms.

The President is commander in chief of the armed forces; he makes treaties, enforces laws, and appoints ministers.

In fact he has much power.

D.A. Medvedev

legislative

judicial

The Federal government consists of three branches: legislative, executive and judicial.

The Federal government

executive

Each of them is checked and balanced by the President.

The legislative power is vested in the Federal Assembly. It consists of 2 chambers:

The Council of Federation

The State Duma

Each chamber is headed by the Speaker:

the Council of Federation – by Sergei Mironov,

the State Duma – by Boris Grizlov.

Boris Grizlov

Sergei Mironov

A bill becomes a law if it is approved by both chambers and signed by the President.

The executive power in Russia belongs to the Government.

The president appoints it’s head - the Prime minister .

There are many political parties in our country: The Democratic, the Communist, the Liberal and many others.

B. Putin- the Prime minister.

The judicial power belongs to the system of courts. It consists of the Constitutional court, the Supreme Court and regional courts.

The main law of our country is the Constitution which was adopted in 1993.

The national symbol of Russian is a white-blue-red flag, the hymn, a two-headed eagle-the coat of arms. The Kremlin, a lot of ancient Cathedrals and many others.

And now, our task for you: Find ten words.

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The Russian Federation

The political system

The head of state

The USA

The UK

Legislative Branch of power

Executive Branch of power

Judicial Branch of power

Main political parties

The political system

The Russian Federation

The presidential republic

The head of state

The USA

The presidential republic

Legislative Branch of power

The UK

The president

Executive Branch of power

Parliamentary democracy with a constitutional monarch

The president

The Federal assembly

The Federation the State Duma

council

Judicial Branch of power

Congress

The House of The Senate

representatives

The Government

(the Chairman of the Government,

the Ministers)

The Queen

Main political parties

Parliament

The House of The House of

Commons Lords

The Administration

(the president, the vice president, the cabinet, the secretaries)

The Supreme Court,

The Constitutional Court

The Supreme Court.

The Communist Party

The Democratic Party

The Liberal Party

The Government

(the Prime Minister, the cabinet)

The Republican Party

The Democratic Party

House of Lords

Judicial committee of Privy Council

Court of Appeal

The Supreme Court

The Conservative Party

The Labour Party