1. discussing a legal case in the news

Words:

. jury: g3uri

. attorney: et3:ni

- lawyer

. embezzle: im'b3zl

- use money in their own purpose

  The jury found him guity of embezzlement

. convict: can'vit

- decide and state officially in court that ...

  He was convited of murder.

. was caught stealing money

. verdict: ve:dit

  The final verdict is 'not guilty'.

. appliance: eplaiens

- a device or machine in your home that you use to do a job

  HouseHold appliance

. scheme: skim

- a plan to cheat money

    Ms Cline involved an alleged kickback scheme.

. flee

-> past tense: fled: fl3d

-> escape

. authority

- a organization or people  who have the power to make decisions or who have a particular area of responsibility in a country or region

The employees claimed back their right through labour authorities

Crime:

. embezzle

. assault

- attacking others

. murder

. perjury: pe:d3eri

- telling a lie in the trial

. robbery

. fraud: fr):d

- cheating

. theft: @3t

. kidnap

  He was charged with kidnapping vice CEO's daughter.

. bribery: braiberi

-> bribe: braibe

-> kickback: the money given back to sb secretly

. stock scandal

Preposition

. be sentenced to

. be charged with

.

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Expressions:

. The man was charged with murder.

. the judge sentenced him to forty years in prison.

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Grammar

. I can see if I were to choose...

2. Explaining a company's legal situation

Words:

. monopoly: mena:peli

- government or company controls all the industry

  The company is a state-owned monopoly

  The company had a monopoly in selling petrols

. lawsuit: l)su:t

a problem / complaint was brought in the court

  The government filed a lawsuit again

. worrisome

- anxious

. settlement

- agreement / decision to solve the problem

Union leaders and company bosses will meet together tomorrow in an attempt to reach a settlement.

Lawsuit

. file a lawsuit

. settle a lawsuit

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Soften expression

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3. finalizing an employment contract

Words

. clarify

-> clarification: claeri'ficeifen

  I here for more clarification

. headquarters

-> the capital of the company

. medical plan

Clause

. none-competition clause

. confidentiality clause

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4. explaining a law in your country

Words:

. justification

- reasonable reason

Opinion:

. to my mind

. to the way of thinking

. personally

. If you ask me, ..

. to be fair

. for what it is worth ?

. I would say that

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F2F

. lenient:linient

. death penalty

.

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