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TOLES Legal English

Author : Marc Roche

Publisher :

Page : 118 pages

File Size : 42,98 MB

Release : 2019-09-18

Category :

ISBN : 9781694097187

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TOLES Legal English: Advanced English for Lawyers, Plain & Simple. International Legal English for Lawyers, Law Professionals & Law Students ( "Master Legal Vocabulary & Terminology" TOLES Edition)Most lawyers whose first language is not English face a problem when it comes to setting time aside to improve their communication skills in English, mainly due to a lack of time. This self-study book aims to bridge that gap by providing a structured framework under which law students, lawyers and other law professionals can significantly improve their knowledge of Legal English, contract law and the English legal system.You will be taken through the main vocabulary and grammar structures in commercial contracts and allowed to practise them through highly targeted activities which aim to develop, not only your lexical and grammatical skills, but also your confidence and overall competence within international legal settings. At the end of the book you will find a link to a short glossary with all the main terms of contract law and legal English, together with a phrasal verb mini-dictionary which includes definitions and exercises to perfect your mastery of this area of English. This book provides a complete preparation for Advanced Legal English vocabulary and grammar (from Basic to Advanced level) in the TOLES exam (Legal English)





A Manual of Style for Contract Drafting

Author : Kenneth A. Adams

Publisher : American Bar Association

Page : 276 pages

File Size : 42,36 MB

Release : 2004

Category : Law

ISBN : 9781590313800

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Book Description

The focus of this manual is not what provisions to include in a given contract, but instead how to express those provisions in prose that is free ofthe problems that often afflict contracts.



Legal English

Author : Rupert Haigh

Publisher : Routledge

Page : 418 pages

File Size : 18,46 MB

Release : 2018-06-14

Category : Law

ISBN : 1351371436

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Book Description

English is the dominant language of international business relations, and a good working knowledge of the language is essential for today’s legal or business professional. Legal English provides a highly practical approach to the use of English in commercial legal contexts, and covers crucial law terminology and legal concepts. Written with the needs of both students and practitioners in mind, this book is particularly suitable for readers whose first language is not English but need to use English on a regular basis in legal contexts. The book covers both written and oral legal communication in typical legal situations in a straightforward manner. As well as including chapters on grammar and punctuation for legal writing, the book features sections on contract-drafting, language for negotiation, meetings and telephone conversations. This edition contains additional troubleshooting tips for legal writing, guidance on good style, and new sections on writing law essays and applying for legal positions.



Professional English in Use: Law

Author : Gillian D. Brown

Publisher :

Page : 132 pages

File Size : 28,11 MB

Release : 2009

Category : English language

ISBN : 9783125395831

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Book Description

Suitable for upper-intermediate to advanced students, Professional English in Use Law contains 45 units covering a wide variety of legal terms and vocabulary and has been has been developed using authentic legal texts and documents. Topics include corporate and commercial law, liability, real property law, employment law, and more.



Language and Law

Author : Alan Durant

Publisher : Routledge

Page : 322 pages

File Size : 13,36 MB

Release : 2017-05-08

Category : Language Arts & Disciplines

ISBN : 131543623X

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Book Description

Language plays an essential role both in creating law and in governing its implementation. Providing an accessible and comprehensive introduction to this subject, Language and Law: describes the different registers and genres that make up spoken and written legal language and how they develop over time; analyses real-life examples drawn from court cases from different parts of the world, illustrating the varieties of English used in the courtroom by speakers occupying different roles; addresses the challenges presented to our notions of law and regulation by online communication; discusses the complex role of translation in bilingual and multilingual jurisdictions, including Hong Kong and Canada; and provides readings from key scholars in the discipline, including Lawrence Solan, Peter Goodrich, Marianne Constable, David Mellinkoff, and Chris Heffer. With a wide range of activities throughout, this accessible textbook is essential reading for anyone studying language and law or forensic linguistics. Sections A, B, and C of this book are freely available as a downloadable Open Access PDF under a Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial-No Derivatives 4.0 license available at http://www.taylorfrancis.com/books/e/9781315436258



Master Legal Vocabulary & Terminology- Legal Vocabulary in Use: Contracts, Prepositions, Phrasal Verbs + 425 Expert Legal Documents & Templates in Eng

Author : Marc Roche

Publisher : Independently Published

Page : 120 pages

File Size : 33,4 MB

Release : 2018-12-18

Category : Law

ISBN : 9781791849597

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Book Description

"Master Legal Vocabulary & Terminology: Legal Vocabulary In Use: Contracts, Prepositions, Phrasal Verbs + 425 Downloadable Expert Legal Documents & Templates in English!", provides a structured framework under which law students, lawyers and other law professionals can significantly improve their knowledge of legal vocabulary and terminology. You will be taken through the main vocabulary and grammar structures in commercial contracts and allowed to practise them through highly targeted vocabulary and grammar activities, which aim to develop, not only your lexical and grammatical skills, but also your confidence and overall competence within international legal settings. Towards the end of the book you will find a short glossary with all the main terms of contract law and legal vocabulary in English, together with a phrasal verb mini-dictionary which includes definitions and exercises to perfect your mastery of this area of English. Finally, the last section of this book, contains an amazing selection of 425 legal templates to guide you through drafting contracts, letters, affidavits and many many other documents. It will be an invaluable resource for your studies and career in the legal arena.





An Introduction to Forensic Linguistics

Author : Malcolm Coulthard

Publisher : Routledge

Page : 250 pages

File Size : 19,76 MB

Release : 2007-11-28

Category : Language Arts & Disciplines

ISBN : 1134361521

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Book Description

Overview of the interface of language and the law, illustrated with authentic data and contemporary case studies. Topics include collection of evidence, discourse, courtroom interaction, legal language, comprehension and forensic phonetics.



Curriculum Development for Legal English Programs

Author : Halina Sierocka

Publisher : Cambridge Scholars Publishing

Page : 160 pages

File Size : 18,23 MB

Release : 2014-06-26

Category : Foreign Language Study

ISBN : 1443862428

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Book Description

This book provides a systematic introduction to the issues involved in designing and implementing courses of English for Legal Purposes. Each chapter highlights a different aspect of the curriculum development process, including syllabus design, taking into account the special role of needs analysis, materials development, and the question of assessing and testing languages for special purposes. In addition, the book provides a brief outline of key concepts in the methodology of English for S ...