Elements and Performance Criteria
- Identify the context of legal terminology
- Identify key features of the legal and judicial system, including key people and institutions.
- Describe standard procedures specific to communication in legal and policing contexts.
- Outline the role and responsibilities of interpreters and others in legal and policing contexts.
- Identify social, cultural and professional conventions of English and LOTE appropriate to legal and judicial contexts.
- Explain the consequences of oral rendition of fixed texts and incorrect legal terminology.
- Develop understanding of legal terminology
- Recognise and explain routine legal terminology and key legal concepts and processes in English and LOTE.
- Establish standard translations for fixed text encountered in policing and judicial contexts that correctly reflect underlying common law principles.
- Research and develop knowledge of legal terminology in English and LOTE.
- Use clear pronunciation of legal terminology.
- Use appropriate oral or signed communication in legal contexts
- Receive and understand oral or signed questions and answers using English and LOTE legal terminology.
- Seek clarification of correct use and meaning of terms and associated processes.
- Use a range of English and LOTE legal vocabulary and expressions correctly in interpreting.
- Apply prosodic features, gestures and body language appropriate to the legal and policing context.
- Identify the context of legal terminology
- Identify key features of the legal and judicial system, including key people and institutions.
- Describe standard procedures specific to communication in legal and policing contexts.
- Outline the role and responsibilities of interpreters and others in legal and policing contexts.
- Identify social, cultural and professional conventions of English and LOTE appropriate to legal and judicial contexts.
- Explain the consequences of oral rendition of fixed texts and incorrect legal terminology.
- Develop understanding of legal terminology
- Recognise and explain routine legal terminology and key legal concepts and processes in English and LOTE.
- Establish standard translations for fixed text encountered in policing and judicial contexts that correctly reflect underlying common law principles.
- Research and develop knowledge of legal terminology in English and LOTE.
- Use clear pronunciation of legal terminology.
- Use appropriate oral or signed communication in legal contexts
- Receive and understand oral or signed questions and answers using English and LOTE legal terminology.
- Seek clarification of correct use and meaning of terms and associated processes.
- Use a range of English and LOTE legal vocabulary and expressions correctly in interpreting.
- Apply prosodic features, gestures and body language appropriate to the legal and policing context.