by Online support | Dec 6, 2018
Using the correct words in your IELTS test can make the difference between succeeding and having to resit the test, so make sure you’ve got the right word or phrase! In this post, we will look at the use of the word ‘government’. Look at the...
by Online support | Dec 6, 2018
The following vocabulary is useful for understanding and discussing the people involved. Judge – the person responsible for deciding the punishment for a guilty person Defendant – the person in a trial who has been accused of a crime Prosecution –...
by Online support | Dec 6, 2018
The following vocabulary is useful for understanding and discussing the legal process. To arrest someone – to take someone into custody A trial – when the evidence against the accused person is considered by a judge and jury Verdict – the decision as...
by Online support | Dec 6, 2018
The following vocabulary is useful for understanding and discussing types and degrees of crime. NOTE: There are hundreds of different types of crime – the list below covers only the words we think will be most useful in your IELTS test! White collar crime...
by Online support | Dec 6, 2018
The following vocabulary is useful for understanding and discussing punishment. Capital punishment (the death penalty) – being put to death by the state for crimes committed Incarcerated – a formal word meaning ‘to be put in prison’ Suspended...
