2. Переведите следующие слова и словосочетания из текста. Member nations, to be entitled to, to meet in regular annual sessions, to be convoked, at the
request of, a majority of members, within the scope of the Charter, to be brought before the General
Assembly, except issues on the agenda of the Security Council, lack of unanimity, to fail to exercise its
primary responsibility, maintenance of international peace and security, a breach of peace.
3. Найдите в тексте английские эквиваленты русским словам и словосочетаниям. Состоять из представителей, каждая страна, на повестке дня, постоянные члены Совета
Безопасности ООН, в любом случае, угроза миру, рекомендовать коллективные меры,
использование вооруженных сил, сохранить или восстановить мир, в подобных случаях,
чрезвычайная сессия ООН, поддержание международного мира и безопасности.
4. Определите, справедливы данные высказывания или нет. Исправьте неверные утверждения. 1. The UN was established in 1946 by 50 countries.
2. There are currently 150 member states to the UN.
3. According to the Charter the UN has one purpose.
4. The UN is a sort of world government, which makes laws.
5. The UN has four main organs.
6. The General Assembly is a kind of Parliament of nations.
7. Decisions on important matters in the UN General Assembly are taken by one-half majority.
8. There are 5 official languages of the United Nations.
5. Ответьте на вопросы по тексту. 1. What is the composition of the General Assembly ?
2. How many votes is each nation entitled to?
3. Who are special sessions convoked by?
4. At whose request are special sessions convened?
5. What matters may be brought before the General Assembly?
6. What was the decision of the General Assembly in November of 1950?
7. In what cases may the General Assembly be convened within 24 hours in an emergency special
session?
