法律英语 LEGAL ENGLISH.ppt

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1、LEGALENGLISHWhat’sthedifferencebetweenGodandalawyer?Goddoesn’tthinkHe’salawyer.Childrenwhonevercomewhencalledwillgrowuptobedoctors.Childrenwhocomebeforetheyarecalledwillgrowuptobelawyers.EatOwnSandwiches(joke)Twoattorneyswentintoadinerandorderedtwodrinks.Thenthey

2、producedsandwichesfromtheirbriefcases(公文包)andstartedtoeat.Theownerbecamequiteconcernedandmarchedoverandtoldthem,“Youcan’teatyourownsandwicheshere！”Theattorneyslookedateachother,shruggedtheirshouldersandthenexchangedsandwiches.Whydolawyerscarrytheircertificationon

3、theirdashboard(挡风玻璃)?Sotheycanparkinthehandicappedparking;it’sproofofamoraldisability.DifferentFeaturesofLegalEnglishLegalEnglishVocabularyLegalEnglishSentenceLegalEnglishTranslationIntroduction1、Conception:LegalEnglishisthestyleofcommonwrittenEnglishinlegalprofe

4、ssionincludinglaws,codes,ordinances(条例),regulations(规章),agreements,verdicts(判决)andrulings(裁定),etc.esp.referstotheEnglishusedbylawyersandotherlegalprofessionalsinthecourseoftheirwork.Lawsandcodes:usu.MadebyParliamentorCouncilOrdinance:anordergivenbyrulerorgovernin

5、gbodyRegulation:anofficialruleororder,suchasTaxRegulations;SafetyRegulations;RegulationsgoverningthesaleofgunsLegallanguageistheworktoolforthelegalprofession.2、History:Inthepase,theexistenceoflawdependsonpeople’smemories.Latinwordswerecompletelyusedasthelanguageo

6、fjudicialproceedingsandlawdocuments.Duringthemedievalperiod,lawyersusedamixtureofLatin,FrenchandEnglish.Finally,lawyersusedtheEnglishastheformalLegallanguage.3、DifferentFeatures:Solemn庄重Rigid刻板Mystical神秘Discussion:1、IslegalEnglishaknowledgeoraskill？（何书P8）2、Whichs

7、killamongunderstanding(listening),speaking,readingandwritingisthemostimportantoneforstudyinglegalEnglish？OverviewofLegalEnglishVocabulary1、使用正式的词语BuyPurchaseChangeModify/AlterEndTerminateGoProceedMakeRenderBegin/StartCommenceShowDemonstrateUseUtilizeEnou

8、ghSufficientAloneSolelyBeginInitiateAccordingtoInaccordancewithRelatingtoAstoReachAttainMorethanIntheexcessofInsteadofInlieuofIfIntheeventthatAyearPe