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E127: Decoding culture with Louis Pruvost (Interview) Jan 30, 2023

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🗒️ About this episode: In this episode, we listen to my interview with Louis Pruvost, head of communications at Gapsmoov, a company specialising in cross-cultural education. We look at what culture is, the cultural challenges you could face as an international legal professional, and the tools you can use to become more culturally aware.

To try Gapsmoov for free send an email to info@gapsmoov.com.

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E126: Listen to the Pre-booklaunch webinar (Announcement) Jan 23, 2023

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🗒️ About this episode: This is a recording of the webinar for legal English teachers and students to explore the book: Practical English Language Skills for Lawyers ahead of its launch at the end of January. The webinar took place on 16th January 2023 on Zoom.

Speakers: Natasha Costello and Louise Kulbicki (co-authors)

Host: Stephen Horowitz

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E125: Pre-Booklaunch Webinar (Announcement) Jan 12, 2023

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🗒️ About this episode: In this episode, I announce when Practical English Language Skills For Lawyers: Improving your Legal English by Natasha Costell, and me, Louise Kulbicki will be published. And I invite you to join me and Natasha for a webinar on Monday 16th January 2023 at 6pm - 7pm CET on Zoom. The webinar will be kindly hosted by Stephen Horowitz. Any questions about this episode, the book, or the webinar? Email me: Louise@studylegalenglish.com

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E124: Top coursebooks for legal English learning (Monologue) Jul 25, 2022

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🗒️ About this episode: This episode is about coursebooks you can use to improve your legal English. The episode also features some messages from the authors of those books. 🙏This podcast is free to help people around the world. Please help support me and the podcast with a donation⁠.

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E123: Top resources for legal English speaking (Monologue) Jul 18, 2022

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🗒️ About this episode: In this episode, I share resources to improve your legal English speaking:

✅ ways to find a language exchange partner
✅ resources to find a legal English teacher
✅ ways to improve your speaking by yourself
✅ ways to overcome barriers to speaking

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E122: Top Podcasts for legal English listening (Monologue) Jul 11, 2022

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🗒️ About this episode: In this episode, I share:

✅ top podcasts for improving your legal English listening
✅ a Spotify playlist for legal English listening
✅ 3 ways to max out your legal English listening

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Podcasts mentioned:

USLaw Essentials Law & Language Podcast hosted by Stephen Horowitz and Daniel Edelson
How I Lawyer Podcast hosted by Jonah Perlin
UK Law Weekly hosted by Marcus Cleaver
BBC Law in Action hosted by Joshua Rozenberg
Women in Law Talking Law hosted by Sally Penni
Legal Speaking Podcast hosted by Robert Hanna

Magic Circle Law firm podcasts by:

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Lukes’ English Podcast

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FLASH SALE: Online TOLES courses buy one get one free (Announcement) Jul 08, 2022

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🗒️ About this episode:

FLASH SALE NOW ON!

This weekend I’m running a flash sale on my online TOLES courses. I’ve got a huge offer on and that is: buy 1 get 1 free. It means if you sign up and pay the full price, you will get a free place on that course for a friend or colleague. So essentially each of you will only pay 50%. This offer is only valid until Sunday 10th July 2022 and ends on that day at 11.59pm CET.

🔓To take advantage of this offer:

➡️Find a friend or colleague who will study with you
➡️ Go to www.studylegalenglish.com/courses
➡️Click on either TOLES Foundation Exam Preparation Course or TOLES Higher Exam Preparation Course
➡️ Click book a class and from the drop-down and choose the dates when you would like to study
➡️ Fill in the form with your details and pay for the course
➡️Send an email to Louise@studylegalenglish.com with your friend’s details to register them on the same course as you at no extra cost.

😁It’s super simple. Start improving your legal English!

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E121: Regiane Gurski – A PRO Member’s experience of learning legal English (Interview) Jul 04, 2022

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🗒️ About this episode: In this episode I interview Podcast PRO member, Brazilian lawyer – Regiane Gurski. We talk about her story learning English and legal English, why she likes being a PRO member, her experience of taking my legal English Podcourses, and her tips on learning. The end of the episode includes phrases and idioms with definitions and example sentences.

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E120: What is TOLES - An overview (Monologue) Jun 27, 2022

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🗒️ About this episode: Study Legal English is now a TOLES registered centre and is running the following TOLES preparation courses:

But what is TOLES? This episode is all about the TOLES exams. We look at the following questions: What is TOLES? How can it help you? How can you prepare for it? Where can you take it?

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E119: Dawid Sztuwe - Online court hearings (Interview) May 17, 2022

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🗒️ About this episode: In this episode, I interview Polish judge Dawid Sztuwe about his experience conducting court hearings online during the Covid-19 pandemic. Dawid gives tips for lawyers, parties, and other judges on how to deal with problems and some resources which can help you learn more about online hearings.

Connect with Dawid: dawid.sztuwe@icloud.com

Read about the Bergamo conference I refer to in the episode here.

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