Course Objectives
The aim is to develop the following skills in contexts designed to suit the needs of legal professionals:
- Speaking: participants will be encouraged to take part in directed speaking activities to practise and develop their speaking skills.
- Writing: the course includes a number of writing exercises. Participants may choose to do some of the longer exercises in their own time.
- Reading: the material includes a range of texts which
participants will be asked to analyse and process to develop their
reading skills and legal vocabulary.
- Listening: the course includes original listening exercises in realistic settings, such as a law court or a lawyer’s office.
Who should attend?
This course is designed for speakers of English at an intermediate level or above who have a particular interest in the language of the law.