Legal English at Bennett Languages Civitavecchia Lesson 17

Class

• Podcasts - Law in Action returned last week. to listen or download go to http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b072jlgv

In this week's programme, after concerns voiced by pilots about drones potentially crashing into planes, how effective is the law at dealing with this new technology? You will also hear from two senior Judges about the digital revolution taking place in U.K. court rooms. But is the new system working or will it be another costly public sector digital disaster?

• Phrasal verbs - transitive and intransitive phrasal verbs http://www.grammarly.com/handbook/mechanics/phrasal-verb-and-idioms/5/intransitive-phrasal-verbs/  separable and inseparable phrasal verbs http://esl.about.com/od/businessenglishvocabulary/a/Separable-Inseparable-Phrasal-Verbs.htm
• Negotiation - functional language and role-play. http://seansenglishclassroom.pbworks.com/w/page/37881077/Negotiations

New Vocabulary and Corrections

We want to order 1,000 pieces units.

We are looking at 300,000 euros less or more more or less. 

It will cost three hundred thousands thousand dollars. 

Large numbers - 65,000 = sixty five thousand, 650,000 = six hundred and fifty thousand.

To exploit/take advantage of low paid workers.

Produce (verb)

Product (noun)