Week 1 - RUNNING  A  BUSINESS  

Introduction to the course

• teacher: Štěpánka Bilová, office hours, Room 404
• requirements - docházka + aktivní účast v semináři, zápočtový test
• syllabus: Running a business, Family law, Law and consumers, Employment law, Intellectual property
• literature:
  • Studijní materiály v IS MU, složka Compulsory literature (= Powell, Richard, Law today, Chapters 11 – 15)
  • Chromá, Marta. New introduction to legal English. Volume I. Univerzita Karlova, 2007 or 2011.
  • Chromá, Marta. New introduction to legal English. Volume II. Univerzita Karlova, 2007 or 2011.
• useful link: virtuální jazyková studovna MU
• online dictionaries:

Sylabus for the 3rd semester:

Running a business

lesson plan

• company law - introduction: vocabulary
• types of business in GB: group reading, vocabulary
• deciding a suitable form of business: interviewing a client

reading for this lesson: Law Today - Unit 11 - Running a business, Organisation

the materials from the lesson:

Interactive tasks (odpovědníky) for your practice:

Basic vocabulary concerning Week 1 + Week 2: