Tuesday, 12 June 2018

Lombardi & Segni Legal English Course - Lesson 29

Lesson 29
12:00pm  B1
Class

  1. Free Practice - past, present & changing habits http://seansenglishclassroom.pbworks.com/w/page/11442664/Used%20to%20Made%20Easy
  2. Learner Training - reflecting on progress. What has been your biggest challenge this course?

Homework
Reading: Room 101, Grammar: Dependent prepositions (Global pp. 106 - 107). Tip: Look at the example sentences in a monolingual dictionary to find out which prepositions are possible (there may be more than one - with different meanings).

Vocabulary
to rush
painkillers
grey area
on foot
to tidy (up)
to go shopping (for clothes etc)
to do the shopping (at the supermarket)

1:30pm C1/C2
Class

  1. Forensic Linguistics - text analysis - punctuation. The $2m comma http://www.lawnow.org/comma-law/
  2. Negotiating - experience, strategies and language. http://seansenglishclassroom.pbworks.com/w/page/37881077/Negotiations

Homework
Grammar & Lexis - The tentative language of British negotiators.

Going Further
People in the UK tend to avoid confrontation in an understated, mannered, and humorous style that can be either powerful or inefficient.

23 fascinating diagrams reveal how to negotiate with people around the world

http://www.businessinsider.com/how-to-negotiate-around-the-world-2015-8?IR=T









Americans lay their cards on the table and resolve disagreements quickly with one or both sides making concessions.

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