Číslo projektuCZ.1.07/1.5.00/ Číslo materiáluVY_32_INOVACE_018 Název školyGymnázium, Tachov, Pionýrská 1370 Autor Mgr.Stanislava Antropiusová Předmět Anglický jazyk Ročník 6.6. Datum vytvoření AnotacePolitics and public institutions Metodický pokynProcvičování slovní zásoby – politické instituce. Pokud není uvedeno jinak, použitý materiál je z vlastních zdrojů autora. 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
Democracy: government of, by and for the people Dictatorship: system of government run by a dictator
People involved in politics Member of parliament /MP/ Prime Minister President Mayor Ambassador
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
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
Referendum: a direct vote by the population on some public issue Stand/run for Parliament: to be an candidate in an election Vote: to choose in formal way, e.g. by marking a ballot paper Elect: to choose someone or something by voting
Choose the correct word: 1. India gained republic/independence/ democracy from the UK in She´s running/sitting/walking for Parliament in the next election. 3. What´s your country´s economic politics/policy/politician?
Solution: 1. independence 2. running 3. policy
Zdroj: MC CARTHY, Michael. English Vocabulary In USE. UK: Cambridge university Press, 2000, ISBN