Effective Teaching Methods and Ways of Mastering Legal vocabulary by Students of Universities of Law

The article examines and covers the most effective teaching methods and ways to master legal vocabulary by students of Universities of law. The importance of the successful mastering of legal vocabulary by law students for the ability to analyze legal concepts of different countries is emphasized. Mastering a large array of legal terminology is not an easy task, so the authors suggest using the most effective methods that can help students. The article focuses on the types of vocabulary semantics, working with definitions, the meaning of the context. The significance of the semantics of synonyms and antonyms, the importance of phonetic association is touched upon. The authors suggest using game-based teaching methods in the auditorium. Attention is paid to the etymological analysis of words, word formation and the existence of international legal vocabulary. The effective use of crosswords and organigrams is touched upon. Attention is paid to the successful use of business games and presentations. Based on personal experience, the authors conclude that only an integrated approach to using various teaching methods contributes to the successful mastering of legal vocabulary.

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