本书分为三个部分,**部分介绍法律英语的典型特点,围绕三个方面展开,即法律英语的词汇特点、法律英语句法以及特定法律英语句式翻译。第二部分以美国法为主,辅以英国法的相关介绍。第三部分围绕英美法案例教学的核心内容展开,介绍了理解英美**案例的方法案例中常用缩

Intreduction
Chapter One The Different Features of Legal English
Unit 1 Overview of Legal English Vocabulary
Typical Features of Legal English Vocabulary
The Common Prefix and Suffix of LegaI English
Unit 2 Overview of Legal English Sentence
Characteristics of the Syntactic Structure of Legal English
Typical Legal English Sentence Translation

Chapter Two Introduction to American Legal System
Unit 1 Legal Systems
Text：Legal Systems
Supplementary Reading：CiviI Law System
Unit 2 Legal Educafion
Text：American Legal Education
Supplementary Reading：Legal Education in the U.S
Unit 3 Legal Profession
Text：American Legal Profession
Supplementary Reading：Judges
Unit 4 Constitution I
Text：The Contents of American Con~tufion
Supplementary Reading：The Amendments
Unit 5 Constitution II
Text：The 111eories 0f American Constitution
Supplementary Reading：British Constitution
Unit 6 Court System
Text：American Court System
Supplementary Reading：Br~sh Coud System
Unit 7 Jury System
Text：Jury Symem
Supplementary Reading：The Supreme Court of the
United Sfates
Unit 8 Administrative Law
Text：American AdministratNe Law
Supplementary Reading：Administrative Law
Unit 9 Civil LaW
Text：Copyright Law
Supplementary Reading：Civil Rights Act of 1964
Unit 10 Contract Law
Text：Contrad Law
Supplementary Reading：Real Property Law
Unit 11 Criminal Law
Textt：American CriminaI LaW
Supplementary Reading：American Criminal Procedure baw

Chapter Three Case Studies
Unit 1 Case Study Methods
How to Understand English Case
How to B rief a Case
Case Terms Abbreviated
Unit 2 Typical Case Studies
Case l Marbury V.Madison（1803）
Case 2 Brown V.Board of Education（1954）
Case 3 Miranda V.Arizona（1966）
Case 4 Gibbons V.Ogden（1824）
Case 5 United States V.Nixon（1974）
Case 6 World-wide Volkswagen Carp.V.Woodson01980）
Case 7 Pennoyer V.Neff（1877）
Case 8 Milliken V.Meyer（1940）
Case 9 international Shoe Co.V.State of Washington（1945）
Case 10 United States et a1.V.Locke et a1.（1985）
Appendix Moot Court
References