This text is an essential component of any legal writing class for foreign LL.M. students. It gives students the opportunity to analyze a specific client’s legal problem by engaging the same critical analysis of the primary and secondary legal authorities that a U.S. lawyer would. Students learn to recognize how legal scholars, judges, and practicing lawyers engage in effective common law analysis. The written text is supplemented by an easily customized TWEN; (The West Education Network; ) Web site that contains course materials, sample exercises, and a suggested syllabus.

Publisher ‏ : ‎ West Academic Publishing; 1st edition (May 1, 2006)
Language ‏ : ‎ English
Paperback ‏ : ‎ 74 pages
ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 0314159940
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0314159946
Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 5.4 ounces
Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 7.25 x 0.25 x 9.75 inches

Legal English can be a difficult language to master, even for native speakers. For foreign LLM students studying law in the United States, learning the ins and outs of legal discourse can be particularly challenging. The specialized terminology, complex grammar, and unique conventions of legal English can be overwhelming for those who are not familiar with it. Fortunately, there are resources available to help foreign LLM students navigate the world of legal English. One such resource is the coursebook "United States Legal Discourse: Legal English for Foreign LLMs." This comprehensive text is designed specifically for foreign LLM students who are looking to improve their proficiency in legal English and succeed in their studies in the United States. The coursebook covers a wide range of topics related to legal English, including vocabulary, grammar, syntax, and style. It provides practical exercises and examples to help foreign LLM students understand and apply the principles of legal discourse. The text also includes tips and strategies for effectively communicating in legal English, both in writing and in oral presentations. One of the key features of "United States Legal Discourse" is its focus on the cultural aspects of legal English. In addition to teaching the language itself, the coursebook also explores the cultural norms and conventions that govern legal communication in the United States. This holistic approach helps foreign LLM students not only master the language, but also understand the broader context in which legal English is used. Furthermore, "United States Legal Discourse" is written by experts in the field of legal English. The authors have years of experience teaching legal English to foreign LLM students and understand the unique challenges that they face. Their expertise shines through in the clear, accessible language of the coursebook and the practical, real-world examples that it provides. Overall, "United States Legal Discourse: Legal English for Foreign LLMs" is a valuable resource for foreign LLM students looking to improve their proficiency in legal English. Whether they are just starting their studies in the United States or are looking to refine their skills before entering the workforce, this coursebook offers a comprehensive and practical guide to mastering the language of legal discourse. With its focus on vocabulary, grammar, syntax, style, and culture, it provides foreign LLM students with the tools they need to succeed in their legal studies and beyond.

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