Developing Materials for Teaching Legal English Vocabularies with the Internet Use

Abstract

The advance of technology has made the emergence of the Internet become more and more important in language teaching and learning. For this reason, this paper addresses its discussion on the importance of Legal English (LE) vocabularies and the Internet use in English language teaching. On the basis of these two focuses, this current study aims at describing how the materials of LE vocabularies can be developed and taught with the Internet use. For this purpose, this paper tries to exlpore the importance of LE vocabulary mastery for the learners of English as a Foreign Language (EFL) and the reasons of using the Internet for teaching LE vocabularies. In addition, this paper highlights some Internet sites providing LE vocabularies for teaching and learning. This paper finally presents a sample of developing materials for teaching LE vocabularies with the Internet use.