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• A career in law – course description Reading 1and listening 1: Graduate recruitment programme. • A career in law Listening 2: Law courses, Speaking 1: Learning approaches • Contract law Reading 1: Contract law Reading 2: Remedies for breach of contract Listening 1: Asking for clarification and giving explanations • Contract law Reading 3: Contract clause Listening 2: Conditions and warranties Text analysis: Email of advice • Tort law Reading 1: Tort law Reading 2: Case note Listening 1: Student lawyer – client interview • Tort law Text analysis: Initial lawyer – client interview Reading 3: Letter threatening legal action • Criminal law Reading 1: Criminal law Listening 1: White-collar crime in the 21st century • Criminal Law Reading 2: White-collar crime: insider dealing and market abuse Listening 2: Podcasts • Real property law Reading 1: Real property law – instruments and people in real property law Listening 1: Property-law presentation • Real property law Listening 2: Telephone enquiry: buy-to-let Key terms: property-law presentation, buying real property, conveyancing Reading 2: Draft tenancy agreement • Litigation and arbitration Reading 1: Litigation and arbitration Listening 1: Question-and answer session Reading 2: Avoiding litigation • Litigation and arbitration Speaking 1: Talk on litigation/arbitration Reading 3: Litigation burden rises for firms worldwide Listening 2: Lawyer-client interview • International law Reading 1: International law Listening 1: Seminar on labour law Reading 2: Developments in EU law • International law Speaking 1: Debate Reading 3: Microsoft v. AT&T Listening 2: Multiple jurisdictions

• Developing listening, reading and speaking abilities related to specific Administrative and Legal topics • Acquiring familiarity with specialized language; reading for gist, understanding and communicating contents. • Arguing during debates.