Legal English

This training is designed to enhance your ability to represent your clients' U.S. interests by strengthening your specific American English communication skills and your understanding of America's legal customs and its federal government system.

Oral and Listening Skills

• Clear pronunciation and good voice quality.
• Conference calls and other telephoning.
• Asserting and questioning.
• Negotiating.
• Handling objections and criticism.
• Meeting protocols and techniques.
• Skillful listening and discussion.

Written Skills

• Review of key grammar, for example: modals, reported speech, use of perfect tenses, active and passive voices.
• Writing style from plain English to emails.
• Editing skills from reviewing your own writing to integrating a collaborative memorandum.