《法律英语读写教程》旨在提供一套系统、全面、实用的学习资源，以培养学生用英语进行法学专业知识学习、从事涉外法律业务和法治传播的能力为目的。
本教材全一册，共16个单元，每个单元包括课文A和课文B阅读、词汇、练习、法律语言、法律写作、案例研习、法律谚语与法律幽默等部分。本教材除了介绍英美法律制度及案例外，又特别提供了中国法院的一些典型案例，这些案例反映了中国法律在解决具体问题时的方法和原则。在学习中，可对中国和英美法律制度的司法实践进行对比分析，在培养学生了解英美法律体系的同时，使他们更加深入地理解中国法律制度的实际运作和司法实践。

Contents

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
Chinas Supreme Peoples Court Issued its First Patent Linkage Decision
Case Reading 3
Chinese court rules hydropower company to protect rare 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 compensation after highrise apartment incident
Case Reading 7
Court ruling clarifies need to regulate activities of online video platforms
Case Reading 8
Firm owner jailed for illegal drug dumping
Case Reading 9
Hospital ordered to pay 760，000 to family in baby mix 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 herroommate
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

References