Teacher Trainer Series: How to Effectively Teach Legal English Vocabulary-Workshop 1
On 9 October 2023 by parastatidou.s
ILETA is proud to launch the Teacher Trainer Series (TM) which are aimed at legal English teachers helping them improve their teaching skills.
Our first Workshop is ‘How to effectively teach Legal English Vocabulary‘.
MAIN FOCUS
Ways to present Legal English Vocabulary
LEARNING OUTCOMES
- Participants will learn some ways of conveying the meaning of new Legal English lexical items
- Participants will learn how to and practise the basic principles of eliciting new language from learners
- Participants will learn how to check the understanding of new Legal English language
- Practical exercises with feedback
Details
Date Saturday 9 December 2023
Time 16:00-18:00 (ROME TIME – CET)
PLACE ONLINE Via TEAMS
PRESENTER: Sofia Parastatidou
COST: €50 per person (includes all material and feedback)
All participants will receive an Attendance Certificate for this training.
Sofia Parastatidou-BIOGRAPHY
Sofia Parastatidou started teaching Legal English in 1994 when she moved to Italy. She is a practising solicitor admitted in the High Court of Australia where she was appointed Special Counsel in Trade and Transport and is a practising solicitor of the England and Wales. She has more than 34 years experience as a lawyer.
She is the President of ILETA which she founded with the view of establishing training for Legal English Practitioners. She is based in Italy where she trains lawyers, accountants and notaries and teaches law and soft skills to university students through ELSA organisations. She is also actively involved in teaching post graduate and masters courses and often collaborates with Bar Associations and training centres. She is the author of Legal English published by Pearson in 2021.