Legal English: Basic Listening and Speaking 900 Sentences

Author: Song Lei
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Publish Date: 2004-09-01
Features: It is hoped that this carefully compiled small book will be well-received by a wide range of students and lovers of legal English. 450 sentences of common and authentic daily legal English! 450 sentences that are professional and highly challenging for workplace legal English! A long MP3, with five hours of, letting you listen to your heart's content! Both British and American accents are included—so why can’t you have the best of both worlds? Legal English Basic Listening and Speaking 900 Sentences is the extracurricular reading material dedicated by the compilers to law students and other lovers of legal English. This book is meticulously compiled by Professor Song Lei of Southwest University of Political Science and Law and others, featuring 900 of the most commonly used and important example sentences in legal English learning. All the sentences included are original, with authentic legal English, easy to understand yet profound. The book is divided into 60 sections based on content, covering various fields such as civil law, commercial law, economic law, criminal law, family law, litigation law, and environmental law, including common basic sentence structures, legal maxims, and classic statements by renowned figures. Additionally, it includes the most commonly used legal standard sentence structures in foreign economic and trade activities. To help readers understand and learn, we have translated all 900 sentences into Chinese, with annotations for a few. Furthermore, the book is accompanied by an original MP3, read by experienced narration experts Marian Linard (British) and Raphael Cooper (American), with standard pronunciation and clear intonation, aimed at helping readers improve their listening and speaking skills.