Lecturer(s)
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Vystrčilová Renata, PhDr. Ph.D.
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Přidalová Eva, Mgr.
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Tozzi di Angelo Kamila, PhDr.
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Bell Ian David, Ba.
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Course content
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Seminar topics: CHARACTERISTICS OF THE LANGUAGE OF THE LAW JUSTICE AND THE LAW IN THE UNITED KINGDOM COMMON LAW AND EQUITY THE SYSTEM OF JUSTICE THE LEGAL PROFESSION THE JURY IN THE ANGLO-AMERICAN SYSTEM OF LAW HUMAN RIGHTS LAWMAKING
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Monologic Lecture(Interpretation, Training)
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Learning outcomes
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Teaching is in English. Students choose other language than in case of compulsory subject Special Foreign Language I. In the first semester there is a preparation for the study of Legal language. Intermediate knowledge of general language is presumed. Emphasis is placed on developing basic language skills in relation to special texts.
Students who have completed this subject will gain knowledge and skills in the field of technical legal terminology and they will become familiar with Anglo-American legal system.
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Prerequisites
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Completion of this subject is not conditional upon completion of another subject.
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Assessment methods and criteria
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Student performance
In order to get the credit it is essential that the students have a regular attendance in the scope set by the seminar leader. The students must also complete the tasks assigned by the teacher.
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Recommended literature
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Bradney, A., Cownie, F., Masson, J., Neal, A., Newell, D. (1998). How to study law. Sweet and Maxwell, London.
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Přidalová, E.,Tozzi, K. (2008). Legal English, Part I.. Leges, Praha.
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Williams. G. (1982). Learning the law. Sweet and Maxwell, London.
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