图书内容简介

本教程主要通过原汁原的读写材料来介绍英美法法律体系，有助于学习者过学习英美法的原文材料了解英美法律制度体系，握纯正、地道的法律英语与写的技巧。具有以下特：在内容上，以普通法系法律制度、部门法及案例基础课程为核心，按每周—4课时的学习容量来选材在形式上，设计了主题导、阅读课文、法律语言、律写作、案例学习、法律言等环节。本书力图覆盖同内容、满足不同层次学者，旨在强化和扩展学习法律英语读写及交际能力从而使该教程真正达到学致用的目的。

图书目录

Unit 1 Legal System
Unit 2 Legal Profession
Unit 3 Legal Education
Unit 4 Judicial System
Unit 5 Constitution
Unit 6 Jury
Unit 7 Trial Stages
Unit 8 Pretrial Procedure
Unit 9 Evidence
Unit 10 Going to Court
Unit 11 How to Read Cases
Unit 12 Criminal Law
Unit 13 Contract Law
Unit 14 Tort Law
Unit 15 Property Law
Unit 16 Corporation
Case Reading (1-16)
Case Reading 1 China court issues first ruling on personal bankruptcy
Case Reading 2 China's Supreme People's Court Issued its FirstPatent Linkage Decision
Case Reading 3 Chinese court rules hydropower company to protectrare plant
Case Reading 4 Court rejects claim against livestream host
Case Reading 5 Do you agree that AI-written article has copyright? Why?
Case Reading 6 Court rules over $260,000 in compensationafter high-rise apartment incident
Case Reading 7 Court ruling clarifies need to regulate activities ofonline video platforms
Case Reading 8 Firm owner jailed for illegal drug dumping
Case Reading 9 Hospital ordered to pay 760,000 to family in babymix up case
Case Reading 10 "Luxary ban" prompts repayment a decade after ruling was made
Case Reading 11 Law equalizes compensation for rural, urban accident victims
Case Reading 12 Mother of slain student wins cases against her roommate
Case Reading 13 Man who roped girl gets death sentence at retrial
Case Reading 14 Wrongfully jailed man gets more compensation for his mental anguish
Case Reading 15 Subtitle website founder jailed for film piracy
Case Reading 16 Sentence of death upheld for murders
Key to Exercises
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