Case Briefs in Legal English Classes

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Result language
angličtina
Original language name
Case Briefs in Legal English Classes
Original language description
A case brief can be described as a succinct summary of a case which specifies the facts, procedural history, legal issue(s), court decision and legal reasoning supporting the judgment, even though exact formats may vary. Case briefing is a complex and demanding activity which is often required from students in their mother tongue during their law studies. The goal is to teach the students to focus on the essential parts of the case and to obtain a thorough understanding of the case and the reasoning, which means the students need to employ their critical thinking skills. The lesson of English for legal purposes can also benefit from implementing case briefs. They bring practical, real life examples of the law, which can increase the students' interestand motivation; the students are exposed to a lot of useful legal vocabulary, they practice reading strategies and comprehension and they need to present a comprehensive output. In the paper I share several activities involving case brief
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Publication year
2015
Confidentiality
S - Úplné a pravdivé údaje o projektu nepodléhají ochraně podle zvláštních právních předpisů

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