Языковой курс: English Plus Law

In the mornings, students have lessons in General English, to improve the overall level of their English language. In the afternoons, they are part of a specialised legal English class.

Please note, during summer high season, students may have English classes in the afternoons instead.

Skills developed

1. Language:

• Reading
• Writing
• Listening
• Speaking
• Comprehension
• Grammar
• Vocabulary
• Pronunciation

2. Legal English terminology

• Includes criminal vocabulary, types of court, employment law, intellectual property, company law, property law

3. Presentation skills, formal letter writing

4. Legal case studies

Core subjects

• Introduction to Legal English
• Company Law
• Employment Law
• Contracts
• Intellectual Property
• Property Law
• Legal Practitioners
• European Union Law
• Debtor-Creditor Law
• Competition Law

Students visit law firms and legal institutions as part of this course.

Example visits include:

• The Supreme Court
• The Houses of Parliament
• The Rolls Building
• The Old Bailey (Central Criminal Court)
• The Law Society
• Croydon Crown Court
• Firm of solicitors (firm to be chosen in relation to students’ areas of interest)
• Magistrate’s Court
• The Royal Courts of Justice