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1、CHECKYOURENGLISHVOCABULARYFORLAWbyRawdonWyattA&CBlackLondonwww.acblack.comFirsteditionpublished1996Secondeditionpublished1998Thirdeditionpublished2006A&CBlackPublishersLtd38SohoSquare,LondonW1D3HB©CopyrightRawdonWyatt2006Allrightsreserved.Nopartofthispublicationmaybereproducedinanyform
2、withoutthepermissionofthepublishers.ACIPentryforthisbookisavailablefromtheBritishLibraryISBN-10:0713675926ISBN-13:9780713675924eISBN-13:978-1-4081-0239-8TexttypesetbyA&CBlackPrintedinItalybyLegoprintA&CBlackusespaperproducedwithelementalchlorine-freepulp,harvestedfrommanagedsustainablef
3、orests.IntroductionThisbookhasbeenwrittenforanyoneworkingortrainingtoworkinthelegalprofession,orforanyonewhosejobrequiresthemtohaveaworkingknowledgeoflegalwordsandterms.Thevariousexercisesthroughoutthebookfocusonthekeyvocabularythatyoumightbeexpectedtounderstandanduseonaday-to-daybasis.
4、Youshouldnotgothroughtheexercisesinthisbookmechanically.Itisbettertochooseareasthatyouareunfamiliarwith,orareasthatyoufeelareofspecificinterestorimportancetoyourself.Eachexerciseisaccompaniedbyafullanswerkeyatthebackofthebook.Thiskeyalsogivesyouotherinformationaboutparticularvocabularyi
5、tems(forexample,wordswithsimilarmeanings,alternativewordsandexpressions,etc)thatarenotcoveredintheexercisesthemselves.Whenyouaredoingtheexercises,thereareafewimportantpointsyoushouldconsider:1.Manyofthewords,expressionsandaccompanyingnotesarebasedprimarilyontheEnglishandWelshlegalsystem
6、.However,therearealsomany'generic'wordswhichcanbeappliedacrosstheinternationallegalspectrum,andwouldberecognisedinotherplacessuchastheUSAandCanada.2.Notallofthevocabularypractisedinthisbookislegalvocabularyperse(seepage45tofindoutwhatthisexpressionmeans),butwouldbeusedinalegalcontext(fo
7、rexample,atatrialortribunal,orwhenproducingacontractornegotiatingbusinessterms).3.Alotofthewordsandexpressionswhichhavebeenpresentedhereinaparticularcontext(forexample,wordsconnectedwithacriminallawprocedure)mightalso'crossover'intootherareasoflaw.Ajury,forexample,isusuallyempl
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