History of European Integration - preparation
I. Language work
1. Link the expressions in a) with expressions in b) and translate them:
1. unfair a) into force
2. adopt. b) voting system
3. monetary c) act
4. enter d) affairs
5. defense e) voting
6. legal f) state
7. qualified majority g) a summit
8. foreign h) competition
9. member i) union
10. weighted j) stage
11. convene k) policy
12. transition l) sanctions
Check your answers using Google.com and Google Translate.2. Match the names of treaties with their definitions and translate:
Treaties of Rome Lisbon Treaty Schengen Treaty Maastricht Treaty Treaty of Paris
- This agreement, signed on June 14, 1985, led most of the European countries towards the abolition of their national borders.
- The Treaty establishing the European Economic Community (EEC) and the Treaty establishing the European Atomic Energy Community (EAEC or Euratom).
- This treaty updated regulations for the European Union, establishing a more centralized leadership and foreign policy.
- The Treaty established the European Coal and Steel Community (ECSC).
- This international agreement was responsible for the creation of the European Union .