Potgieter, Marike, <br/><br/>
Academic literacy for law students :  a content-based approach / 
Marike Potgieter, Arlys van Wyk. 
 - vi, 290 pages ;  30 cm 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and skills index. 
<br/><br/>Section 1: Why study law? -- Section 2: Language, literature and law -- Section 3: Law in society -- Section 4: South African sources of law -- Section 5: Law and democracy -- Section 6: International law -- Section 7: FIRAC lessons. 
<br/><br/> Academic Literacy for Law students: a content-based approach is a skills-based course aimed at first-year law students who are studying in English and simultaneously acquiring it. Each lesson is based on a reading passage that constitutes authentic, relevant legal content. The activities included in each lesson provide an opportunity to practise the academic skills needed in the law faculty. The course focuses on the progressive development of reading, writing, note-taking, listening and speaking skills. There is a strong emphasis on building the vocabulary needed in legal studies.-- 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781485122340 1485122341 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2017398191 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Communication in law.<br/>Academic writing.<br/>English language--Rhetoric--Study and teaching.<br/>Law students.<br/>Communication in education.<br/>Academic writing.<br/>Communication in education.<br/>English language--Rhetoric--Study and teaching.<br/>Law students.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>K213  / .P68 2017 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>808.066