Università Roma Tre

This course is meant to introduce students to legal English. The main aims of the book and of the matarials available at the professor dashbord are:
1- the students' acquisition of a specific legal terminology and usage of legal English;
2- providing an overview of the UK and U.S. legal systems and a stimulate a comparison between them and the Italian and the European legal systems (CLIL);
3- Through daily lectures, written assignments, and in-class exercises students will practice a wide array of legal English skills ranging from legal reading and writing strategies to oral presentations thus developing a linguistic and metalinguistic awareness.
4- developing competences of textual analysis and of critical analysis of texts dealing with legal issues;

Boyd, Michael S., English for Law, Bari, Neldiritto Editore.
BOOK PAGES [2018 EDITION]
PAGES 118-124 (READING 2);
PAGES 127-128.
PP. 137-139;
PP. 143-144;
PP. 145-150;
PP. 152-159
PP. 186-193
PP. 197-206
PP. 207-216
PP. 230-240
PP. 241-254
- BOOK PAGES [2021 EDITION]
PP. 132-135 (PART ONE AND PART TWO);
PAGE 138 (WHAT ARE THE LAWS);
PAGES 141-145;
PAGES 145-153 (READING 2);
PAGES 156-157:
PP. 170-172;
PP. 176-178;
PP. 179-186;
PP. 188-197;
PP. 231-240;
PP. 245-258;
PP. 259-270;

All the materials available at the e-learning page for this course.