Legal English Institute Course

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Legal English Institute Course

  • Modalidad de impartición El programa "Legal English Institute Course" ofrecido por la "Universidad Sergio Arboleda" Podrá ser cursado en la modalidad presencial.
  • Titulación oficial Se brindarán certificados a los asistentes que completen el programa.
  • Valoración del programa Este programa pretende motivar la practica de la escucha y el habla en idioma extranjero.La lectura y la escritura serán también parte escencial del programa. Podrás practicar tu inglés con profesores de la American University's Washington College of Law.
  • Dirigido a Interesados en llevar a cabo un curso de idiomas con profesores nativos.
  • Empleabilidad La empleabilidad de un profesional bilingüe es sin duda mucho superior a la de aquel profesional que solo domina una lengua.

Legal English Institute Course

  • Contenido Practice your listening and speaking skills
    ·          Enhance your legal reading and writing
    ·          Ideal for busy legal practitioners who need immediate results  
    Practice your American Legal English with professors of American University's Washington College of Law. Enhance your legal writing, negotiation, and speaking skills with English for Legal Purposes specialists.


    What is the Legal English Institute?

    The WCL Legal English Institute at Sergio Arboleda is designed to introduce practitioners to legal English concepts. Through daily lectures, written assignments and in-class exercises, participants whose native language is not English will practice a wide array of legal English skills ranging from legal reading and writing strategies to oral presentation of substantive legal issues in American contract law. 

    Sessions will meet from 6:00- 10:00 Monday through Thursday and from 8:00- 4:00 Friday and Saturday. Participants are expected to take part in class exercises and complete homework assignments. The small class size and student-teacher meetings ensure individual attention.

    Participants in the WCL Legal English Institute at Sergio Arboleda will receive a Certificate of Attendance upon successful completion of the legal English program.

    Institute Overview

    Program Outline

    The program covers the basics of the US Legal system and US contract law. The lessons will include:

    ·          Introduction to American Legal Institutions

    ·          Fundamentals of U.S Contract Law

    ·          Effective Legal Drafting Workshop

    ·          Oral and written communication lessons 

    Listening and Speaking

    With the aim of preparing participants for real-world situations such as client meetings, conference calls, and negotiations, the WCL Legal English Institute at Sergio Arboleda incorporates exercises that focus on speaking and writing skills, while immersing the participants in legal English language.

    Legal Writing

    Writing exercises will focus on clear and accurate expression, effective legal style, and organization. Participants will draft short legal summaries, business letters, contract provisions and professional e-mails.  Brief exercises throughout the course will lay the foundation for an intensive workshop on the last day of the course that will put the participants’ legal writing skills into practice.

    Teachers

    The teachers of the WCL Legal English Institute at Sergio Arboleda are adjunct professors at the American University's Washington College of Law and have been working with international students for many years at all levels of proficiency. They have taught many different kinds of legal English courses both in Washington, DC and abroad.

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