8/17/2022

English for Law - Part I



English for Law
First Year - Semester I 


Course outline : English for Law - Part 1 consists of courses using words in various fields of law, such as international law, community law, business law, family law and others, providing an opportunity to learn the language necessary to communicate in the field. 

The lectures, exercises, worksheets and quizzes focus on the development of reading, writing, speaking and listening skills. The list of topics provides links to the courses online to develop and refine your skills. 

Taking this course and completing it opens new opportunities of communication and research in the legal field, necessary in an English-speaking environment, with the flexibility to switch between Romanian and English with ease, as the course has a bilingual approach. It has been elaborated according to the guidelines of ILEC (International Legal English Cambridge).

Goal: The students will acquire and use the basic legal language for oral and written communication in their field of study, understand and translate documents, and use the language in an English-speaking work environment. 





Courses:






The Ancient City            
    
 





Additional Materials 


Word List

Academic Word List- Longman/Pearson


Vocabulary Tests

Worksheets

Worksheet 1                                       Worksheet 5

Worksheet 2                                       Worksheet 6

Worksheet 3                                        Worksheet 7

Worksheet 4                                        Worksheet 8



A Short Grammar Review - Exercises


- The Revision of Tenses - TENSES-Review


- Past Tense Special -  Past Tense


- Irregular verbsPast Tense forms


- More About Punctuation - Punctuation





Examination Test - Model 3





Other resources for legal English 


- Legal English, vocabulary, grammar, reading, exercises on linguarama

- The Lawyer’s English Language Coursebook – Sample pdf book excerpt

- ILEC sample test - Test pdf


- WordReference Dictionary











Books of reference:         


   
- Walenn, J., English for Law in Higher Education Studies, Course Book, 2012

- Acqui, E., Study Legal English, Risoprint, Cluj-Napoca, 2012

- Acqui, E., Teste de vocabular, Risoprint, Cluj-Napoca, 2005

- Calugarita, A. et al. - Advanced Law and Police English, Sitech, Craiova, 2008

- Brooks, M., Holden, D., Hutchinson, W., Engleza pentru juristi, Teora, 1990

- Wyatt, R., Check Your English Vocabulary for Law, 
https://www.academia.edu/14835870/CHECK_YOUR_ENGLISH_VOCABULARY_FOR_LAW














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