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Get ready! Before you read the dialogue, talk about these questions: • • Do your university administrators impose a dress code on students? Do you think about students have a right to dress as they want?
Reading 1. Read and translate the dialogue about the dress code in an American public high school into Russian: Key terms: Litigator –участник судебных процессов Responsibility – ответственность To institute- вводить Infringement- ущемление (прав) Parochial- приходской Restriction – ограничение Extensive – обширный Forum – форум Expression – выражение Substantially - существенно
Vocabulary 2. Give the Russian equivalents for the following words and word combinations: Veteran litigator, recourse, remedy, entity, to impose, challenge, parochial, dress or hair codes, to institute, to hand down, infringement of rights, to censor, setting. 3. Give the English equivalents for the following words and word combinations: оправдывать , спорный вопрос, вмешиваться, ограничивать, требовать, ректор(университета), учебный план
Vocabulary 4. Match each word or expression on the left with the correct definition on the right. Fill in the blanks in the sentences below with the words from the left column: 1. Principal 2. Curriculum b. The head of a school, college or university 3. Interfere c. A course, especially of study at the school or university 4. Bar d. A rule, ets. that limits or controls 5. Restriction e. To become involved in etc. when ones help is not wanted 6. Impose 2. a. To force on a person f. Something which prevents 1. They changed the ________ and introduced new subject. Even in a free democracy a prisons behavior must be subject to certain_____ 3. Who is the ______ of your university? 4. Don’t ________ with my plans and my business. 5. Last month the government _____ a new tax on cigarettes. 6. His carelessness is a _____ to his promotion.
Vocabulary 5. Insert the most suitable prepositions where necessary. Translate the word combinations into Russian: 1) To institute ____ rules 2) To impose rules _____ students 3) To address _____ a question 4) To deal _____ an issue 5) To hand _____ a decision 6) The right_____ free expression 7) To protect _____ the actions of government 8) To be worried _____ the matter 9) To interfere______ the right
Comprehension 6. Answer the following questions about the dialogue: 1. What are dress or hair codes? Give a definition/ what kinds of dress codes do you know? 2. why do you think school administrators introduce dress or hair codes? 3. what are the advantages and disadvantages of such an introduction? 4. Can a public school impose dress or hair codes students? 5. What's the difference between public and parochial schools in deciding that issue? 6. what does the word combination free expression mean? Give your own definition of this term or look up the dictionary. 7. when and why can free expression be limited? 8. What instrument of the USA protects American students as well as adults against the actions of the government. What do you know about such laws in Russia?
Listening 7. Listen to the dialogue about overdressing. Make sure you know the meaning of the following words: To overdress – вырядиться To embarrass – смущать To see eye-to-eye – с глазу на глаз Upper hand - власть You bet – вы держите пари Slumber party – вечеринка с ночевкой To dress up – наряжаться To feel overwhelmed – быть подавленным Bargaining power – рыночная власть Mind game - интеллектуальная игра
Views dress codes
Court dress court dress is dictated by the relevant court.
Formal ball dresses for women, day Morning dress - light suit or a suit with a tie and a light jacket in the evening White tie - black coat with a white bow tie.
Informal business Suits
Smart casual women jeans or a skirt with a blouse, sweater or jacket, boots or shoes in the middle heel shoes to tights, stockings or socks. Men trousers (sometimes jeans) and a shirt with long sleeves (can be no tie).
Business casual women capri pants, long shorts or pants with a cloth polo men shirt or polo shirts and cotton trousers with a belt and free shoes.
The dress code at my university At my university system approved by the dress code. According to him the girl should wear strict pants, skirts and dresses are above the knee, should be avoided in clothing dekalte. Men must wear the University of strict pants, shirts or polo. It is unacceptable to wear sports stuff, flip flops.