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ТЕМА 1. Академия МВД Республики Беларусь
Unit 1
Academy of the Ministry of Internal Affairs
The Academy provides both full-time and extra-mural studies. The term of study is four years for full-time students and five years for extra-mural ones. The main faculties which are responsible for full-time education are the Faculty of the Criminal Militia, the Faculty of the Militia of Public Safety, the Faculty of Investigators and Forensic Experts, the Faculty of Corrections and the Faculty of Law. The Academy of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Belarus trains different specialists for law-enforcement agencies: operatives, divisional, juvenile and road inspectors (traffic officers), investigators and forensic experts, corrections (correctional) officers and other lawyers. The principle task of education at the Academy is not only to give cadets and students proper theoretical training but also to teach them to use their knowledge in practice. For all that the Academy has all the necessary facilities such as highly qualified teaching staff, modern teaching base and rich traditions of education and training. Modern lecture halls, computer classrooms, libraries and reading-rooms, gyms, hostels, canteens and a cafe are at the disposal of our cadets, full-time and extra-mural students. To combat, suppress and prevent crimes successfully cadets and students of the Academy study many special subjects: Criminal Law, Administrative Law, Civil Law, Criminology, Detective Activity, and others. Besides special subjects they study general subjects: Economic Theory, Philosophy, Psychology, Belarusian and foreign languages. They usually have one lecture and three seminars or practical classes every day. Cadets and students of the Academy also have practice in law-enforcement agencies. The Academy of the Ministry of Internal Affairs cooperates with higher educational institutions in our country and abroad. It is a member of the Association of higher educational institutions of the Ministries of Internal Affairs of the CIS member states, the International Association of Police Academies (INTERPA) and others. The teaching staff, cadets and students of the Academy of the Ministry of Internal Affairs actively participate in international events held both in the Republic of Belarus and abroad. The Academy of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Belarus is the basic organization of the CIS member states for training, advanced training and retraining of personnel in the field of migration and combating human trafficking. The International Training Center on Migration and Combating Trafficking in Human Beings of the Academy conducts educational courses, seminars and other educational events for law enforcement officers and others. Not without good reason the Academy is proud of its graduates. Many high officers of the law-enforcement agencies of the Republic of Belarus and of the CIS member states started their career at the Academy.
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1. Find the English equivalents for the following words and word combinations: Одно из престижных учреждений высшего образования, обеспечивать получение образования в дневной и заочной формах, быть ответственным за организацию получения образования в дневной форме, готовить специалистов для правоохранительных органов, главная задача образования, теоретическая подготовка, применять знания на практике, высококвалифицированный профессорско-преподавательский состав, находиться в распоряжении курсатов, изучать специальные учебные дисциплины, проходить практику, сотрудничать с учреждениями высшего образования, Министерство внутренных дел, активно участвовать в международных мероприятиях, повышение квалификации и переподготовка кадров в сфере миграции и противодействия торговле людьми, не без оснований, высшие должностные лица.
2. Match English and Russian equivalents:
3. Match the names of the faculties of the Academy and the specialists they train:
1) the Faculty of the Criminal Militia a) correctional officers 2) the Faculty of the Militia of Public Safety b) lawyers (fee-paid education) 3) the Faculty of Investigators and Forensic Experts c) forensic experts, investigators. 4) the Faculty of Corrections d) divisional inspectors, traffic and juvenile officers 5) the Faculty of Law e) operatives 4. Complete the sentences: 1) The Academy of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Belarus was founded in … . 2) The term of study at the Academy is … . 3) The main faculties which are responsible for full-time education are … . 4) The Academy of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Belarus trains such specialists as … . 5) The principle task of education at the Academy is … . 6) The Academy has all the necessary facilities such as … . 7) Cadets and students of the Academy study many general and special subjects: ... . 8) The Academy of the Ministry of Internal Affairs is a member of … . 9) The teaching staff, cadets and students of the Academy of the Ministry of Internal Affairs actively participate in … 10) The Academy of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Belarus is the basic organization of …
5. Agree or disagree: 1) The Academy of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Belarus is one of the prestigious higher educational establishments in our republic. 2) The Academy provides only full-time studies. 3) The Academy of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Belarus trains different specialists for different spheres: economy, education, healthcare, politics, law enforcement. 4) The principle task of education at the Academy is to unite theory and practice. 5) To combat, suppress and prevent crimes successfully cadets and students of the Academy study only special subjects. 6) Students of the Academy don’t have practice in law-enforcement agencies. 7) The Academy of the Ministry of Internal Affairs cooperates with higher educational institutions in our country and abroad. 8) The Academy is not a member of the International Association of police academies (INTERPA). 9) The Academy has the International Training Center on Migration and Combating Trafficking in Human Beings of the Academy. 10). The Academy is proud of its graduates.
6. Answer the questions: 1) What is the full official name of the Academy? 2) When was the Academy created? 3) Does the Academy train full-time or extra-mural students? 4) What is the term of study at the Academy? 5) What faculties are there at the Academy? 6) What specialists are trained at the Academy? 7) What faculty do you study at? What specialists does it train? 8) What facilities are there at the Academy? 9) What subjects do cadets and students of the Academy study? 10) Is the Academy a member of any international organizations?
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Exercise 1. Translate the sentences paying attention to the use of the Present Indefinite Tense (Active Voice): 1) This young lawyer speaks English very well. 2) Lawyers study the law, form their legal theories, write their documents. 3) These students study at the University. 4) A number of highly qualified teachers deliver lectures and carry out seminars in different subjects. 5) Our University gives us all opportunities for our studies. 6) These courts consider both civil and criminal cases. 7) Our judicial system differs greatly from that of the other countries.
Exercise 2. Use the verbs in brackets in the Present Indefinite Tense (Active Voice). Translate the sentences into Russian: 1) The profession of a lawyer (to play) a central role in the administration of justice. 2) Some students (to specialize) in law, others (to choose) crime detection or crime investigation. 3) The graduates of the Academy (to work) in various militia and related services. 4) People (to use) legal means to regulate relations with each other. 5) He (to specialize) in many different areas of this profession. 6) The Academy (to develop) contacts with other higher educational establishments. 7) People often (to seek) legal advice. 8) Governments (to make) laws and (to enforce) them against citizens
Exercise 3. Make the sentences interrogative and negative: 1) My friend and I study at the Academy of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Belarus. 2) Sometimes people break laws. 3) The Academy of the Ministry of Internal Affairs trains operatives of the CID. 4) We have one lecture and two seminars every day. 5) The militia form part of a nation’s criminal justice system. 6) The Academy of the Ministry of Internal Affairs is the largest republican centre of scientific investigations. 7) The judge administers justice.
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Text 1. 1) Read and translate the text and fill in the table:
The date The event from the history of the Academy May 16, 1958 the creation of Minsk Department of the Extra-Mural Faculty of the Higher School of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the USSR … …
From the History of the Academy
Minsk Department of the Extra-Mural Faculty of the Higher School of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the USSR was founded on May 16, 1958. Lectures and seminars were delivered by the experienced professionals and practical workers of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of our republic. In July 20, 1964 Minsk Department was reorganized into Minsk Full-Time and Extra-Mural Faculty of the Higher School of the Ministry of Public Order Protection of the RSFSR. On January 1, 1976 Minsk Higher School of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the USSR was established on the basis of Minsk Faculty of Moscow branch of the extra-mural legal education. The cadets were the officers of militia agencies of Belarus, Lithuania, Latvia, Azerbaijan, Armenia and some regions of the former USSR. Representatives of more than 27 nationalities studied there. Minsk Higher School of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the USSR was reorganized into the Academy of Militia of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Belarus in 1992 and in 1995 it was renamed into the Academy of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Belarus. 2) Retell the text, using the table from ex. 1).
Text 2. 1) Read and translate the text and answer the question: a) When and why was the International Training Center created? b) What are the main activities of the International Training Center? International Training Center Due to the increase in crimes related to illegal migration and human trafficking, on the 5th of March, 2007, the Republic of Belarus took the initiative at the United Nations International Conference in New York to establish the International Training Center for training, advanced training and retraining of personnel in the sphere of migration and combating human trafficking. The International Training Center was founded in Minsk, on the 19 of July 2007, on the basis of the Academy of the Ministry of Internal Affairs. Today, the International Training Center trains specialists in the field of law enforcement. The main activities of the International Training Center are: organization of training, advanced training and retraining of personnel in the field of migration and combating trafficking in human beings, as well as other areas of law enforcement; establishment and development of cooperation with international organizations and institutions for conducting training events; study, generalization and dissemination of the best practices in the field of combating crime. The International Training Center offers more than 50 training courses. The accumulated best practices, new teaching methods and technologies, the use of the capabilities of modern teaching and technical base make it possible to intensify the learning process and develop the geography of international cooperation. 2) Retell the text.
Text 3. 1) Read and translate the text. Answer the questions: a) When and why was INTERPA created? b) What are the general aims of INTERPA? International Association of Police Academies (INTERPA) The International Association of Police Academies (INTERPA), a worldwide association for cooperation in police training among police academies or equivalent institutions, was founded in Istanbul on July 2, 2011 under the initiative of Turkish National Police Academy with the participation of 24 Police Academies and equivalent institutions from 22 countries. Aims of INTERPA are as follows: maximizing the cooperation and coordination among the member police training institutions in the field of police training by optimizing the existing sources and sharing the best practices and researches carried out in this field; making possible to conduct exchange programs among the national training institutions for directors, lecturers and students from these institutions; increasing the management capability of the high-level directors by means of joint programs. INTERPA organizes and carries out different international events: conferences, meetings and trainings in various countries. During these events, all members have the opportunity to exchange their experiences, best practices, scientific and academic research in the field of policing to improve management and training capacities of their national police training institutions. 2) Retell the text. D
The Academy of the Ministry of Internal Affairs
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The Academy of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Belarus was founded in 1958 and nowadays it is one of the prestigious higher educational establishments in our republic.