Introduction to the Legal Profession in the UK and the US

Author: Feng Xiumei
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Publish Date: 1998-02-01
Features: (1775 was a landmark year in the history of English as a written language. That year, the British Department's A Dictionary of the English Language was published. Its author was the renowned American writer and lexicographer Samuel Johnson. The original text radiates the simple yet dynamic brilliance of the work itself, while the authentic language conveys the unique personalized charm of the "legal language" in English. Chinese students who rarely get the chance to read original Anglo-American legal texts will see what genuine English legal texts look like through this series. Here, you will find rigorous and typical Anglo-American legal academic papers, trial transcripts with sharp exchanges of words in court, and more famous Anglo-American legal "case studies." This collection of "authentic" legal English readers since the 1990s brings you the following reading experience—we believe it will be: 100% language, no compromise on ideas.)