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Vocabulary Practice

Exercise 1. Match these kinds of interpretation methods with their definitions

Interpretation methods Definitions

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1 Grammatical interpretation a. Interpretation of the meaning of the text in
which the rule of law is stated.
2 Systematics interpretation b. Looking for the meaning of the words in a
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related rule and other rules.
3 . Historical interpretation of laws c. Interpretation by referring to the history
of its preparation, reading treatises, notes
on discussions by commissions, and other
texts related to discussions, including
correspondence relating to law practice.
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4 Teleological interpretation d. Interpreting by referring to the
formulation of legal norms according to
their objectives and scope.
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5 Anticipatory Interpretation e. This method of interpretation is carried
out by referring to bills that have been
prepared for discussion or are currently
being discussed in parliament.
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6 Historical Interpretation of the f. Interpretation by determining the meaning
Constitution of a formulation of a legal norm can
consider the history of the content of the
norm or understanding of law by looking
for links with the opinions of the authors
or past societal contexts.
7 Evolutionary-Dynamic Interpretation g. This interpretation is carried out because
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there are changes in people's views and
societal situations.

Listening Practice

Exercise 2. Listen to the recording. Then, choose the correct answer based on what you hear.

1 a. Interpretation is very important in legal science.
b. Interpretation is a very important activity in legal science.

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