Lecturer: Miljen Matijašević Session 1

Engleski jezik pravne struke 4

 Coursebook: Vićan, D.M., Pavić, Z., Smerdel, B., Engleski za pravnike, Narodne novine d.d.,  Units  presentations available at 4/nastavni_materijali/miljen_matijasevic 4/nastavni_materijali/miljen_matijasevic

1. 9 Mar 2016 – Introduction to the course Mar 2016 – Conflict of Laws Mar 2016 – Types of English Civil Law: Tort Law Mar 2016 – Negligence 5. 6 Apr 2016 – Contract Apr 2016 – Revision / Case studies Apr 2016 – Forms of Business Organisation 8. 4 May 2016 – Judicial Control of Public Authorities May 2016 – Police Powers in Great Britain May 2016 – Final Revision End-of-term test May 2016 – End-of-term test Jun Signatures and Tutorials

 Optional  Regular attendance (missing no more than 3 sessions) ◦ opportunity to take the end-of-term exam

 Mastering relevant vocabulary  Being able to talk about the topics covered in the syllabus, using relevant terms  The extra material covered in class will help you understand the content and prepare for the exam  The exam will test the knowledge of the content presented in the coursebook and presentations

1. a presentation 1. a presentation on a topic (more or less) related to the curriculum ◦ duration: approx. 15 minutes ◦ 2-3 students prepare each presentation as a joint project ◦ minimum 2 sources must be consulted Optional assignment

 Before giving the presentation, students MUST: ◦ consult the lecturer about the topic ◦ consult the lecturer about the sources ◦ show the entire PP presentation, as well as the outline and notes at least one week before giving the presentation ◦ consult the lecturer about the pronunciation of difficult words Presentations

2. Mock trial ◦ available for a group of 5 students ◦ facts of the case and role cards provided ◦ details worked out by the participants Optional assignment

 REWARD for participating in a successful presentation: ◦ you can SKIP the oral examination  HOWEVER... ◦ you still have to take the written test ◦ you MUST attend the classes (same as for the early exam) Optional assignments