法律英语教程 第2版PDF电子书下载

Unit 1 The Nature of Law 1

The Nature of Law and Legal Theories 1

Additional Reading Functions of Law in Society 15

Unit 2 Legal System 20

The Common Law Heritage 20

Additional Reading Classification of Law 34

Unit 3 Judicial System 39

The Supreme Court in the Judicial System 39

Additional Reading Jurisdiction 53

Unit 4 Legal Profession 57

The American Legal Profession 57

Additional Reading The Position of Judge 74

Unit 5 Litigation 78

Trial 78

Additional Reading The Stage of the Lawsuit and the Use of ADR 90

Unit 6 Alternative Dispute Resolution 94

Mediation 94

Additional Reading Alternative Dispute Resolution 107

Unit 7 Constitutional Law 112

Constitution of the United States 112

Additional Reading The Fundamental Principles of the Constitution 124

Unit 8 Administrative Law 129

Administrative Law and Administrative Agencies 129

Additional Reading Availability of Judicial Review 142

Unit 9 Criminal Law 146

Some Basic Concepts of Criminal law 146

Additional Reading White-collar Crime 159

Unit 10 Evidence 163

Rules of Evidence 163

Additional Reading Types of Evidence 175

Unit 11 Contract Law 181

Contracts 181

Additional Reading Offer and Acceptance in an Agreement 194

Unit 12 Tort Law 198

Tort 198

Additional Reading Duty as a Tort Law Concepts 212

Unit 13 Intellectual Property Law 217

Intellectual Property 217

Additional Reading Introduction to Intellectual Property 230

Unit 14 The Law of Business Organizations 235

The Forms of Business Organizations 235

Additional Reading Limited Liability 247

Unit 15 Gifis and Inheritance 252

Additional Reading Testate Succession 265

Unit 16 International Law 270

Additional Reading The World Trade Organisation 282

Appendix Ⅰ Reference Translation of the Main Texts 287

Appendix Ⅱ Key to the Exercises 320

Appendix Ⅲ Tapescripts 339

Appendix Ⅳ Glossary 359

Appendix Ⅴ Bibliography 377