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The London School of English : TOLES (Test of Legal English Skills)

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Course name TOLES (TEST OF LEGAL ENGLISH SKILLS)
Course type LAW
Availability
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Accommodation Homestay/ Residence/ Hotel/ Self-catering
Town / City London
Region Central England
Price Range £490.00 per week
Beginners ? Not for beginners
Tuition Group
Class size 0 maximum
Tuition hours per week 24.0
Course length 1 weeks
Ages 20 - 65

The best way to prepare for your examination

This course is designed to prepare candidates for the TOLES (Test of Legal English Skills) examination. TOLES is for lawyers and law students to prove their ability to cope with everyday practical tasks in English when working in commercial law or studying in the law faculty of a UK or US university.  The course is accredited by the Law Society of England and Wales.

The course focuses on examination techniques for the different parts of the exam.

 Places on the TOLES preparation course are subject to demand and suitability. The course is only available as a fourth week following our Legal English : Young Lawyers course.

 

Course content

The TOLES course is intended to cover all of the language areas given below.

  • Knowledge and use of specific legal vocabulary
  • Formal letter writing and communication by email
  • Simplification of complex contract clauses to Plain English
  • Reading complex documentation
  • Features of the English legal system
  • Grammatical accuracy

 

The key language skills and communication strategies you will focus on for the exam include:

  • Understanding and using specific legal vocabulary relevant in the global commercial market
  • Writing formal letters and communicating by email
  • Simplification of contract clauses
  • Understanding and explaining complex legal documentation
  • Writing and speaking with grammatical accuracy

 

For more information about this course, please visit our website.