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Hours
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Just English (New Ed.)
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Just English (1 ed.)
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Other materials
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Assessments
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1
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4
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Chapter I. The History of Law.
Unit 1.
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English for Law by Alison Riley. Introductory Unit “The Study and Classification of Law”, pp. 1-12.
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2
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4
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Chapter I. The History of Law.
Unit 2.
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English for Law by Alison Riley. Introductory Unit “The Study and Classification of Law”, pp. 1-12.
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Dictation.
Units 1-2
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3
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2
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Chapter I. The History of Law. U3.
Контрольная работа № 5 ( Письменный перевод 1 - выполняется дома)
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Check your Vocabulary for Law by David Riley, pp. 3-5.
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4
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2
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Chapter I. The History of Law. U4.
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Check your Vocabulary for Law by David Riley, pp. 8-10.
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Dictation.
Units 3-4
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5
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2
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Chapter I. The History of Law. U5.
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Check your Vocabulary for Law by David Riley, pp. 11, 13.
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6
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4
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Chapter I. The History of Law. U6.
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Check your Vocabulary for Law by David Riley, pp. 12, 14, 17, 19, 21.
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Dictation.
Units 5-6
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7
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2
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Chapter I. The History of Law. U7. Контрольная работа № 6 (Revision.
Units 1-7.
Выполняется дома)
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8
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6
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The UK. Chapter II
Unit I. The System of Government.
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English for Law by Alison Riley. Unit 2 “State and Government”, pp. 34-57
Professional English in Use-Law, Legal System, Unit 1.
English for Law by Alison Riley. Unit 2 “State and Government”, pp. 34-57
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9
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4
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The UK.
Chapter II
Unit II. Parliament
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English for Law by Alison Riley. Unit 2 “State and Government”, pp. 34-57
English for Law by Alison Riley. Unit 2 “State and Government”, pp. 34-57
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Dictation.
Units 1-2
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10
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4
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The UK. Chapter II
Unit III. A Member of Parliament.
Unit IV. Elections
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English for Law by Alison Riley. Unit 3 “The Constitution”, pp. 58-72.
Professional English in Use-Law: Unit 2
English for Law by Alison Riley. Unit 3 “The Constitution”, pp. 58-72.
Professional English in Use-Law: Unit 3
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Dictation.
Units 3-4.
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11
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2
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Контрольная работа № 7
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Домашнее задание 1 (Rendering 1 step)
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12
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4
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Контрольная работа № 8 ( Письменный перевод 2 - выполняется дома)
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The UK. Chapter I
Unit III
The Court System in England and Wales
Unit IV
People in Law Cases in Great Britain
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Market Leader. Business Law/ Business Lawyers, Unit 17
English for Law by Alison Riley. Unit 6 “The Judicial System”, pp. 100-115.
Professional English in Use-Law: Legal professionals (Solicitors, Barristers, Judges:Unit 4-7; 9,10, 12
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Dictation
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13
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4
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The USA.
Unit I
The Constitution
The USA.
Unit II The System of Government
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14
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2
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The USA.
Unit III The System of Checks and Balances
The USA.
Unit IV
American Federalism
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Домашнее задание 2
(Rendering 2 step)
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15
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2
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The USA.
Unit V
Elections
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Check your Vocabulary for Law by David Riley, pp. 30, 31.
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16
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2
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The USA.
Chapter I
Unit V
The Court System of the USA
Unit VI Attorneys in the USA
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Market Leader. Business Law/ Business Lawyers, Unit 17
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17
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4
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CriminologyChapter 1, Units 1-8
Контрольная работа № 9 (Rendering курсового проекта, выполняется дома)
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18
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4
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The Trial. Chapter IV, Units 2-6
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English for Law by Alison Riley. Unit 9, pp. 143-159.
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19
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2
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Контрольная работа № 10
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Итого: 60 часов аудиторных занятий, 60 часов – самостоятельной работы
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Module
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Topic/ Discussion
(Introduction to International Legal English)
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Hours
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Reading
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Language work
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Listening
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Speaking
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Writing
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Additional materials
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Profess. English in Use – Law by Gillian D. Brown etc.
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Англ. для юристов-переводчиков, изд-во МГУ
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1
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1. A career in law ( Unit 1)
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6
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A career in law
Course descriptions
Graduate recruitment programme
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Comparative and superlative forms
Structuring a presentation.
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Law courses
Graduate recruitment programme
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Law firms and courses
Learning approaches
Presentation
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Short e-mails.
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In-company commercial Lawyer (Units 11,13,14)
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Lessons 9, 10 (статьи для Rendering)
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2
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2. Contract Law (Unit 2)
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6
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Contract Law
Remedies for breach of contract
Contract Clause
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Can/Could/May/Might
Email of advice
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Asking for clarification and giving explanations.
Contract law lecture
Conditions and warranties
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Terminology
Summarising the lecture.
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Email of advice
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Forming a contract 1-2, Structure of a commercial 72 contract (Units 31-33)
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Lesson 11
(статьи для Rendering)
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Контрольная работа 1
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2
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3
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3. Tort Law (Unit 3)
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6
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Tort law
Case note
The Kent Law Clinic
Letter threatening legal action
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Key terms 1: Reporting procedural history
Asking for information
Initial lawyer-client interview
Key terms 2: Defamation
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Frivolous lawsuits
Student lawyer- client interview
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Case discussion
Frivolous lawsuits
Lawyer- client interview
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Reply to a demand
letter defending or denying the allegations made
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Tort 1: personal injury claim, Tort 2: clinical negligence (Units 29-30)
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Lesson 16 (статьи для Rendering)
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Контрольная работа 2
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2
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4
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4. Criminal law (Unit 4)
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6
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Criminal law
White-collar crime: insider dealing and market abuse
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Language use 1: Passive constructions
Key terms 1: Punishments
Language use 2: Talking about cause
and effect
Key terms 2: Identity theft Language use 3:Giving advice and
expressing obligation
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White-collar crime
in the 21st century
Podcasts
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White-collar crime
Short presentation
Role-play: advising
a client
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Letter of advice
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Criminal justice and
criminal proceedings (Units 5)
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Lesson 13, 14
(статьи для Rendering)
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5
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5.Company law (Unit 5)
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6
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Company law
Course in company
law
Breach of
Companies Act
2006
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Key terms 1: Who does what in company law Language use: Discussing
advantages and disadvantages
Key terms 2: Pufjlic relations
Text analysis: Reading a statute
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Lecture on company
law
Directors' meeting
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Role-play: lawyer-
client interview
2 Role-play: lawyer-
client interview
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Business organisations
Formation of a company
Company directors and company secretaries
(Units 19, 20, 23)
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Lessons 18-21
(статьи для Rendering)
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6
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6. Commercial law (Unit 6)
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6
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Commercial law
Commercial law
internship
Role of commercial
agents
Commercial agency
contract
The Commercial
Agents (Council
Directive)
Regulations 1993
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Key terms: Fields, institutions and
concepts in commercial law
Language use: Adverb functions
Text analysis: Letter of application
for an internship
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Profi le of a
commercial lawyer
Meeting with
corporate counsel
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Internships
Role-play:
discussion options
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Letter of application
Summary
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Контрольная работа 3
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2
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7
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7. Real property law (Unit 7)
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6
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Real property law
Real property
investment law
Draft tenancy
agreement
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Key terms 1: Instruments and people
in real property law
Language use 1: Forming adjectives
with negative prefixes
Language use 2: Formal/informal
style: synonyms
Key terms 2: Buying real property
Key terms 3: Conveyancing
Test analysis: Telephone enquiries
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Property-law
presentation
Telephone enquiry;
buy-to-let
Telephone enquiry:
tenancy agreement
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Giving emphasis to important points
Using English on the phone
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Follow-up email
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Lesson 22
(статьи для Rendering)
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8
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8. Litigation and arbitration (Unit 8)
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6
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Litigation and
arbitration
Letter of invitation
Avoiding litigation
Cost of litigation
Letter before action
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Key terms: Parties and phases in litigation and arbitration
Language use 1: Future forms
Language use 2: Formality in legal
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Question-and-
answer session
Lawyer-client
interview
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Talk on litigation/
arbitration
Lawyer-client
interview
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Responding to a letter before action
Letter before action
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Alternative dispute resolution
Alternative dispute resolution
ADR procedures
(Unit 25)
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9
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9. International Law (Unit 9)
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8
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International law Developments in EU law
US patent laws
Microsoft v. AT&T
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Key terms 1: Prepositions and
prefixes
Key terms 2: Legal instruments
Language use: Explaining legal
terms to non-lawyers
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Listening 1: CPD
seminar on labour
law
Multiple
jurisdictions
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1 Debate
2 Definitions/
Role-play: explaining
legal terms to non-lawyers
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Follow-up letter
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10
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10. Comparative law (Unit 10)
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6
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Comparative law
Course reader
Asset protection
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Key terms: Expressions used in comparative law
Language use: Explaining, comparing
and contrasting
Language skills: Finding and
choosing legal terms
Text analysis: Discourse markers for
text cohesion
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Legal translation
In-company course
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Comparing and
contrasting
Advising on asset
protection
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Letter summarising
options
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Corporation Tax
Corporation Tax liability in the UK Word combinations with 'tax'
(Unit 26)
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11
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Контрольное домашнее
задание
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2
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Rendering
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Итого за 2 семестр: 68 часов – аудиторных занятий, 60 часов самостоятельной работы
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