刘艳萍主编的《法律英语听说教程》以普通法系的基础课程内容为核心,按每周两课时的学习容量来选材。
在形式上,本书设计了听写填空、对话理解、篇章理解以及案例理解等内容,并在练习设计中既保持了传统的听力理解的模式,又增加了如讨论、模拟法庭等富于个性的听力练习,力图使听力难度覆盖不同层次学习者的同时又进一步强化和扩展学习者听说和使用法律英语的交际能力,从而使该教程真正达到学以致用的目的。
本书共分16个单元,内容涉及法律英语基本知识,每个单元主要分以下4个部分:Waming-up,Dialogues,Listening Comprehension和Supplementary Material。
刘艳萍主编的《法律英语听说教程》作为法律英语听说教程,主要通过原汁原味的听力材料来介绍英美的法律体系,希望学习者通过学刊英美法律的原文材料,掌握纯正、地道的法律英语。鉴于法律英语学习者均掌挥了一定的英语语法知识,积累了一定的词汇量,《法律英语听说教程》没有对基本的英语语法和基本词汇做解释与注释。
《法律英语听说教程》共分16个单元,内容涉及法律英语基本知识,每个单元主要分4个部分:Waming-up,Dialogues,Listening Comprehension和Supplementary Material。
《法律英语听说教程》内容适中,形式新颖,既适用于高等院校英语及法律专业的本科学生、硕士研究生、博t研究生,又可作为法律英语实务部门及其他法律英语爱好者的参考书。
Unit One Legal System
Part Ⅰ Warming-up
Part Ⅱ Dialogues
Part Ⅲ Listening Comprehension
Part Ⅳ Supplementary Material
Unit Two LegalProfession
Part Ⅰ Warming-up
Part Ⅱ Dialogues
Part Ⅲ Listening Comprehension
Part Ⅳ Supplementary Material
Unit Three Legal Education
Part Ⅰ Warming-up
Part Ⅱ Dialogues
Part Ⅲ Listening Comprehension
Part Ⅳ Supplementary Material
Unit Four Judicial System
Part Ⅰ Warming-up
Part Ⅱ Dialogues
Part Ⅲ Listening Comprehension
Part Ⅳ Supplementary Material
Unit Five Constitution
Part Ⅰ Warming-up
Part Ⅱ Dialogues
Part Ⅲ Listening Comprehension
Part Ⅳ Supplementary Material
Unit Six Jury
Part Ⅰ Warming-up
Part Ⅱ Dialogues
Part Ⅲ Listening Comprehension
Part Ⅳ Supplementary Material
Unit Seven Trial Stages
Part Ⅰ Warming-up
Part Ⅱ Dialogues
Part Ⅲ Listening Comprehension
Part Ⅳ Supplementary Material
Unit EightPre-trialProcedure
Part Ⅰ Warming-up
Part Ⅱ Dialogues
Part Ⅲ Listening Comprehension
Part Ⅳ Supplementary Material
Unit Nine Evidence
Part Ⅰ Warming-up
Part Ⅱ Dialogues
Part Ⅲ Listening Comprehension
Part Ⅳ Supplementary Material
Unit Ten Going to Court
Part Ⅰ Warming-up
Part Ⅱ Dialogues
Part Ⅲ Listening Comprehension
Part Ⅳ Supplementary Material
Unit Eleven How to Read Cases
Part Ⅰ Warming-up
Part Ⅱ Dialogues
Part Ⅲ Listening Comprehension
Part Ⅳ Supplementary Material
Unit Twelve Criminal Law
Part Ⅰ Warming-up
Part Ⅱ Dialogues
Part Ⅲ Listening Comprehension
Part Ⅳ Supplementary Material
Unit Thirteen Contract Law
Part Ⅰ Warming-up
Part Ⅱ Dialogues
Part Ⅲ Listening Comprehension
Part Ⅳ Supplementary Material
Unit Fourteen Torts
Part Ⅰ Warming-up
Part Ⅱ Dialogues
Part Ⅲ Listening Comprehension
Part Ⅳ Supplementary Material
Unit Fifteen The Law ofProperty
Part Ⅰ Warming-up
Part Ⅱ Dialogues
Part Ⅲ Listening Comprehension
Part Ⅳ Supplementary Material
Unit Sixteen Corporation
Part Ⅰ Warming-up
Part Ⅱ Dialogues
Part Ⅲ Listening Comprehension
Part Ⅳ Supplementary Material
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