Concise Legal English Course: Oral and Practical Skills

Author: Xiong Yunying
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Publish Date: 2006-08-01
Features: The purpose of this book is to improve readers' ability to use legal English in handling legal affairs through various simulated legal practice oral scenarios and exercises in reading and writing legal documents. The content is organized by lessons, lively, and rich in information. Each lesson includes oral exercises such as scenario drills and case discussions, extensive reading and writing practice of legal documents, as well as a certain amount of translation exercises. Additionally, since legal English vocabulary contains a large number of complex foreign terms, to facilitate readers in learning and mastering commonly used foreign terms, this book includes a list of frequently used foreign terms in legal English with their English translations in the appendix. This book is the advanced and practical part of the "Brief Legal English Course." Readers who read and use this book are expected to have a certain foundation in law and legal English. This book is particularly suitable for bilingual teaching in undergraduate law programs and professional English teaching for graduate law students. It can also serve as a reference book for self-study and improving legal English proficiency for legal service industry professionals, a tool for legal practitioners, and a self-study resource for anyone aspiring to master legal English.