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English for English for LawyersLawyers
AimsAims
AimsAims FAQ’sFAQ’s
AimsAims FAQ’sFAQ’s Quo VadisQuo Vadis
AimsAims FAQ’sFAQ’s Quo VadisQuo Vadis The IH CourseThe IH Course
English for English for LawyersLawyers AimsAims FAQ’sFAQ’s Quo VadisQuo Vadis Example CourseExample Course SummarySummary
AimsAims
Give ConfidenceGive Confidence
Give ConfidenceGive Confidence Highlight ProblemsHighlight Problems
Give ConfidenceGive Confidence Highlight ProblemsHighlight Problems Identify PrioritiesIdentify Priorities
AimsAims
Give ConfidenceGive Confidence Highlight ProblemsHighlight Problems Identify PrioritiesIdentify Priorities Reference MaterialReference Material
We are not We are not lawyers !lawyers !
Specific jargon : “Legalese”Specific jargon : “Legalese”
HeretoHereto hereafterhereafter therebythereby
HerewithHerewith theretothereto thereof thereof
ThereafterThereafter hereinherein therewiththerewith
ThereinTherein hereofhereof herebyhereby
Hereto To this
Hereafter After this
Thereby In that way/by that
Herewith With this
Thereafter After this
Therein In that document
Thereto To that
Thereof Of that
Herein In this document
Therewith With that
Hereof Of this
Hereby In this way/by this
FAQ’s FAQ’s
How much law do I have to know?How much law do I have to know?
How much legal jargon do I need How much legal jargon do I need to know?to know?
Are there alot of Latin words?Are there alot of Latin words?
How do we know what to teach How do we know what to teach without having to study law?without having to study law?
Quo Vadis?Quo Vadis?
The TOLES ExamThe TOLES Exam
Quo Vadis?Quo Vadis?
The TOLES ExamThe TOLES Exam
(Test of Legal English Skills)(Test of Legal English Skills)
www.toles.co.ukwww.toles.co.uk
Quo Personna?Quo Personna?
What are the students’ What are the students’ expectations?expectations?
Quo Libris?Quo Libris?
English for Lawyers Course English for Lawyers Course MaterialMaterial
Quo Libris?Quo Libris?
English for Lawyers Course MaterialEnglish for Lawyers Course Material Supplementary MaterialSupplementary Material
– Lawyers English Language CoursebookLawyers English Language CoursebookCatherine Mason & Rosemary Atkins (Global Legal English)Catherine Mason & Rosemary Atkins (Global Legal English)
– Practice Papers for Advanced levelPractice Papers for Advanced levelTOLES websiteTOLES website
– Market Leader Business LawMarket Leader Business LawTricia Smith (Pearson Longman)Tricia Smith (Pearson Longman)
– Professional English in Use –LAW-Professional English in Use –LAW-Gillian Brown, Sally Rice (CUP)Gillian Brown, Sally Rice (CUP)
– Good Bilingual Legal DictionaryGood Bilingual Legal Dictionary
Quo Practicalis?Quo Practicalis?
Prepare and OrganisePrepare and Organise
Quo IH?Quo IH?
Course FormatCourse Format
Course LayoutCourse Layout
Contract LawContract Law
Contract LawContract Law Corporate LawCorporate Law
Contract LawContract Law Corporate LawCorporate Law European LawEuropean Law
Contract LawContract Law Corporate LawCorporate Law European LawEuropean Law The CourtroomThe Courtroom
Contract LawContract Law Corporate LawCorporate Law European LawEuropean Law The CourtroomThe Courtroom Patent LawPatent Law
Course Layout Course Layout
Contract LawContract Law Corporate LawCorporate Law European LawEuropean Law The CourtroomThe Courtroom Patent LawPatent Law The TOLES ExamThe TOLES Exam
SummarySummary
Don’t stress !Don’t stress !
Don’t stress !Don’t stress !
No problems !No problems !
Don’t stress !Don’t stress !
No problems !No problems !
Give them what they want !Give them what they want !
SummarySummary
Don’t stress !Don’t stress !
No problems !No problems !
Give them what they want !Give them what they want !
The information is out there !The information is out there !