Vocabulary. underworld преступное подполье narcotics наркотики organized vice эксплуатация порока организованными преступниками

underworld	преступное подполье	narcotics	наркотики
organized vice	эксплуатация порока организованными преступниками	racketeering/ extortion	вымогательство
pornography	порнография	black-marketeering	спекуляция на чёрном рынке
loan-sharking	гангстерское ростовщичество	foreign exchange	иностранная валюта
ransom	выкуп	maritime	морской
continued	непрерывный	piracy	пиратство
shifting	меняющийся	complicity	соучастие
coalition	союз	availability	наличие
legitimate	легальный	destabilization exploit	эксплуатировать
alcohol opiate	снотворное средство	tribal	племенной
pool	общий фонд	usury	ростовщичество
crime syndicate	преступный синдикат

1) What is organized crime engaged in? 2) What is organized crime in the US and Canada? 3) What do British crime organizations deal with? 4) Crime syndicates in Australia deal with narcotics, cargo theft and racketeering, don't they? 5) Do Japanese gangs specialize in vice and extortion? 6) What is organized crime in many Third World countries?

► Ex. II. Agree or disagree with the following statements.

1) Individual criminals are interdependent. 2) Individual criminals operate in small groups. 3) Criminal organizations are engaged in usury. 4) Criminal organizations are engaged in legal

gambling and illegal gambling. 5) The principal source of income for organized crime is the supply of legal goods. 5) Many gangsters have illegitimate jobs and sources of income. 6) Crime syndicates deal with toyshops. 7) Criminal organizations specialize in virtue. 8) The principal form of organized crime is persuasion. 9) Organized crime includes courage and modesty. 10) Charity and mercy are organized crime activities.

► Ex. III. Restore the word order in the following statements.

1) Individual act criminals independently. 2) Individual criminals in small groups act. 3) Criminal organizations are in loan-sharking engaged. 4) Criminal are organizations engaged in gambling. 5) The principal source is of income for organized crime the supply of illegal goods. 5) Many gangsters legitimate jobs and sources of income have. 6) Crime syndicates with narcotics deal. 7) Criminal organizations in vice specialize. 8) The principal is form of organized crime black-marketeering. 9) Organized crime smuggling and corruption includes. 10) Armed robbery are and maritime piracy organized crime activities.

► Ex. IV. Translate the following words and phrases from Russian into

English.

Взаимозависимый; эксплуатировать; союз; снотворное средство; общий фонд; легальный; алкоголь; наркотик; дестабилизация; ростовщичество^ убеждение; отвага; скромность; благотворительность; милосердие; преступное подполье;

«эксплуатация порока организованными преступниками; порнография; гангстерское ростовщичество; выкуп; непрерывный; меняющийся; преступный синдикат; вымогательство; спекуляция на чёрном рынке; иностранная валюта; морское пиратство; соучастие; наличие; племенной.

► Ex. V. Complete the following statements.

I) Individual criminals act... 2) Criminal organizations are engaged in... 3) The principal source of income for organized crime is... 4) Organized crime is a set of... 5) Many gangsters have legitimate... 6) Some groups of organized criminals have not developed... 7) Some crime organizations tend to be... 8) Crime syndicates deal with... 9) There are gangs that specialize... 10) The principal form of organized crime is... in-eluding... 11) Politicians have less complicity in... 12) Robbery is...

► Ex. VI. Choose one topic to speak about

a) organized crime in the US;

b) organized crime in Britain;

c) organized crime in Australia and Japan;

d) organized crime in Third World countries.

Retell the text “Organized crime”.