9. Complete the following text by translating the words and expressions in
brackets.
The President of the United States is chosen in a national election for a fouryear (пребывание у власти), and may be (переизбран) for a second (срок).
He must be a native-born citizen at least 35 years old. His salary is $200,000
a year, and he also gets an extra $50,000 for expenses; but he must pay
(подоходный налог) on the whole amount. He receives up to $100,000 taxfree for travel and $20,000 for official entertainment, and is provided with a
home and extensive office space at the White House.
As head of the Executive Branch, the President must (выполнять) the
government programmes (принятые) by Congress. He recommends
programmes and laws to Congress and requests money for federal
government operations. If a President “vetoes” or refuses to sign a bill
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passed by the Congress, his (вето) may be (отменено) by a two-thirds vote
of both houses of Congress. The President (назначает) federal (судьи),
(послы) and hundreds of government (чиновники), and assigns duties to the
elected Vice President.
Нажимая «Регистрация» или «Войти через Google», вы соглашаетесь с Публичной офертой, даете Согласие на обработку персональных данных, а также подтверждаете что вам есть 18 лет
Нажимая «Регистрация» или «Войти через Google», вы соглашаетесь с Публичной офертой, даете Согласие на обработку персональных данных, а также подтверждаете что вам есть 18 лет