American Legal English - Using Language in Legal Contexts (Paperback, 2nd Revised edition)

Law is a profession that requires the ability to read critically, write well, synthesize sources from research, and speak concisely and clearly. "American Legal English "was developed to help non-native speakers improve their ability to understand and communicate in English with their legal counterparts around the world. The text is an introduction to basic legal information and the U.S. legal system that addresses the major areas of law and provides actual cases and statutes so that students can become familiar with legal syntax and legal vocabulary. Each chapter addresses a particular area of the law and has three parts:

• In the second edition, the language development activities have been moved to the back of the book and are organized in the categories of writing, reading, oral communication, grammar, and culture. An audio CD (978-0-472-00325-9) is available for use in conjunction with this textbook.

General

Imprint:	The University of Michigan Press
Country of origin:	United States
Release date:	September 2007
First published:	September 2007
Authors:	Debra S. Lee • Charles Hall • Susan M. Barone
Dimensions:	253 x 180 x 19mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	312
Edition:	2nd Revised edition
ISBN-13:	978-0-472-03206-8
Categories:	Books
LSN:	0-472-03206-2
Barcode:	9780472032068

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