Look at these phrases for disagreeing and tick the ones which you think would be acceptable for a lawyer to use with a client.
1. You’re wrong about that.
2. I see what you mean, but I still feel...
3. I suppose that could be true. However, I think...
4. I agree with you to a certain extent, but...
5. I totally disagree.
6. I’m not sure I entirely agree with you on that.
7. That’s not true.
8. You’ve got that all wrong.
Speaking_______________________________________________________
Using the phrases for agreeing and disagreeing presented above, discuss these statements with a partner.
1. Sex discrimination cases will decline as women are now enjoying more equality in the workplace.
2. Drug testing in the workplace is an infringement of an individual’s right to privacy, a right which the courts should continue to protect.
3. It is an employer’s responsibility to help its employees overcome problems with addiction or substance abuse.
4. Women should be able to resume their careers where they left off after taking time off to bring up a family.
UNIT 11___________________________________________________________
CONSUMER LAW
Pre-reading tasks____________________________________________________
1. Express your opinion: Do we need any kinds of consumer protection? Have you ever had problems in this sphere?
2. Match the English and Ukrainian equivalents.
1. to pose undue risk
2. fraudulent information
3. consumer protection to
4. seek a refund
5. shortcoming
6. to seek a replacement
7. informative labeling
8. measure performance
9. violating the law
a. дефект, недолік
b. вимагати повернення грошей
c. критерій оцінки ефективності
d. захист споживача
e. вимагати заміни
f. наражати на надмірний ризик
g. порушення закону
h. надання інформації про товарний знак
i. шахрайська інформація
Reading tasks_______________________________________________________
Read the text to understand what information is of primary importance or
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