LEGAL AND GENERAL ENGLISH
In today's fast-paced world, communication has become an essential part of our daily lives. Whether it be written or spoken, the use of effective communication skills is essential to convey thoughts, ideas, and information accurately. In the legal profession, the significance of effective communication is even more critical. Legal professionals need to be proficient in written communication to draft legal documents, pleadings, and other legal papers.
This book aims to help
law students, legal professionals, and anyone interested in improving their
communication skills. The book is divided into five units, each focusing on a
specific aspect of communication.
The first unit,
Grammar, covers the fundamental principles of English grammar, including parts
of speech, articles, tenses, subject-verb agreement, prepositions, active and
passive voice, reported speech, sentence structure, and punctuation.
The second unit,
Vocabulary, covers the development of vocabulary using a dictionary, synonyms,
antonyms, homophones, legal words, Latin words, and one-word substitution. It
also focuses on reading skills, including comprehension, reading with a purpose,
and effective reading strategies.
The third unit, Developing Writing Skills, includes writing effective sentences, paragraph writing, and precise writing.
The fourth unit,
Composition, covers letter writing, resume writing, report writing, and essay
writing on topics of legal interest.
The final unit, Case
Writing & Legal Drafting, focuses on legal drafting guidelines, including
cohesive devices and general guidelines. It also includes case studies of
landmark legal cases, such as Donoghue v/s Stevenson, Kesavananda Bharati v/s
State of Kerala, Mohori Bibee v/s Dharmodas Ghose privy Council, Maneka Gandhi
V/S Union of India, Subhagwanty v/s Delhi municipal corporation, and Balfour
v/s Balfour.
Overall, this book
offers a comprehensive guide to communication skills for anyone looking to
improve their communication skills, especially those in the legal profession.

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