Tuesday 24 October 2017

Lombardi Segni & Associati Legal English Courses

12:00pm Level B2
Lesson 2

Vocabulary Skills
  1. How to approach a difficult text
  2. U.K. Criminal System - collocations
Key Vocabulary
Go on trial
Plead guilty/not guilty
Give evidence
Cross-examine witnesses
Sum up the case
Reach a verdict
Acquit/convict the defendant 
Pass sentence

Can you remember who is the likely subject for each of these verbs?

Homework
Write a short paragraph describing the U.K. criminal law system using the collocations from today's lesson.

1:30pm Level C1/C2
Lesson 2

Class
Vocabulary Skills
Categories of vocabulary
Collocation, fixed expressions, idioms, word complementation, phrasal verbs, lexical precision

Corrections
Verb structure - she said me - she told me, she said to me

Homework
Read the other article (use the links below). Try to summarise the main points in your own words and then find some examples of the vocabulary categories that we looked at today.

https://www.thelawyer.com/60-second-interview-legal-services-need-reinvent/?mm_59e218a590fec=59e218a59108f
https://www.thelawyer.com/60-second-interview-wayne-robertson/


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