法律英语考查复习题
法律英语试题（2套）
1 A buyer can accept goods by:A. Stating an intention to take them.B. Failing to reject them.C. Treating the goods as if the buyer owned them.D. All of the above.2 Mary agrees to sell a used car to Bill for $ 5,000. After Bill pays, Mary tells him to come over and pick up the car. However, Bill waits until Wednesday to pick up the car. In the meantime, the car is stolen. Who bears the loss here? Assume that we have neither a shipment contract nor a destination contract, and that Mary has never sold a care before.A. Mary.B. BillC. Neither Mary and Bill.D. Both Mary and Bill.Mary agrees to sell a used car to Bill for $ 5,000. After Bill pays, Mary tells him to come over and pick up the car. However, Bill waits until Wednesday to pick up the car. In the meantime, the car is stolen. Who bears the loss here? Assume that we have neither a shipment contract nor a destination contract, and that Mary has never sold a care before.A. Mary.B. BillC. Neither Mary and Bill.D. Both Mary and Bill.In order for someone to be convicted of a crime, which of the following elements must be present?A. The defendant had a socially maladjusted childhood.B. The defendant had no intent to commit the act.C. The defendant performed a prohibited act.D. The defendant performed a morally questionable act.Bob often left his friend Mark in charge of his bicycle store. One Saturday evening, after Mark had left for the week, Bob discovered that he was missing $9,000 in cash. Mark may be guilty of:A. Robbery.B. Embezzlement.C. Misappropriation.D. Conversion.When profits earned illegally are channeled through a legitimate business for the purpose of giving the funds the appearance of legitimacy, the act of______ occurs:A. Insider trading.B. Economic espionage.C. Money laundering.D. Burglary.When profits earned illegally are channeled through a legitimate business for the purpose of giving the funds the appearance of legitimacy, the act of______ occurs:A. Insider trading.B. Economic espionage.C. Money laundering.D. Burglary.If James takes Ellen’s diamond-studded watch from her desk at work while Ellen is at lunch and does not return it, he may be guilty of the crime of:A. Battery.B. Larceny.C. Arson.D. ForgeryA homicide committed without malice towards the victim is known as:A. First-degree murder.B. Manslaughter.C. A misdemeanor.D. ExtortionIf you are charged with a crime, you might be able to defend yourself and escape liability if you:A. Committed a prohibited act.B. Were voluntarily intoxicated at the time of the crime.C. Were over the age of sixty-five at the time of crime.D. Were involuntarily intoxicated at the time of crime.One morning in the Laundromat, Duneberry approached Kirksey and said, “If you don’t pay me $ 500 by July 2nd, I’ll beat you to a pulp.” A week later, on July 2nd, Duneberry met Kirksey at a local bar and demanded the money. Kirksey handed Duneberry the $ 500. After receiving the money, Duneberry then punched Kirksey in the stomach and hurriedly left the bar. Under modern statutory law, Duneberry will most likely be found guilty of which of the following crimes:A. Extortion and battery.B. Extortion and robbery.C. Assault and battery.D. Assault and robberyWhich of the following does NOT describe a felony?A. If found guilty, you are sentenced to prison for up to six months.B. If found guilty, you go to a federal or state penitentiary.C. If found guilty, you may face the death penalty.D. If found guilty, you may face life imprisonment.Which of the following is not classified in English law as a tort?A. Defamation.B. Negligence.C. Breach of contract.D. NuisanceEunice Younis is sitting in a swing chair watching her husband Yasser, planting tulip bulbs from his native Turkey. Jacques Kevorkian, who hates Yasser because of the Armenian genocide, but is a friend of Eunice’s, whose present is known to him, draws a scimitar and threatens to behead Yasser. Eunice, who is five months pregnant, suffers severe psychological trauma as a result of this spectacle and miscarries shortly thereafter. In an action by Eunice against Jacques for intentional inflection of emotional distress causing her miscarriage, Eunice will:A. Lose, because Jacques did not know Eunice was pregnant.B. Win, because it is highly probable that Jacques’ extreme and outrageous conduct would inflect emotional distress on Eunice.C. Lose, since Jacques’s tortuous acts were aimed against Yasser, so only Yasser can recover for emotional distress.D. Win, because she is Yasser’s wife.Intent is:A. A factor required to sustain a tort.B. Strict liability.C. The desire to cause a certain result or to act with substantial knowledge that an injury will result.D. Where desert nomads liveFalse imprisonment is:A. Placing a convicted defendant in a maximum security prison.B. A description of when a judge and jury disagree over a sentence.C. A criminal imprisonment for civil wrong.D. The intentional, unlawful confinement of a person against that person’s will.1. Which of the following is/are required in order to have a “tender” of goods?A. The seller must put and hold conforming goods at the buyer’s disposal.B. The seller must give notice to the buyer that the goods are available.C. The seller must give notice to the buyer and hold the goods for a reasonable time.D. All of the above are required for tender.2. Rescission may be defined as:A. The substitution of one contract party for another.B. The revision of a contract’s terms to reflect trade usage.C. The full performance of a contract.D. The unmaking of a contract to return the contract parties to the positions they were in before the contract was formed.3. Suppose that you purchase a purebred Scottish Terrier puppy. You pay $800 for the dog because it comes from champion stock. The dog’s owner did not discuss the dog’s pedigree with you. If you discover later that the dog is not worth $800, but only $400, can you have the contract rescinded or canceled based on your mistake?A. Yes, if the owner knew the dog was clearly not worth $800.B. Yes, because you had a duty to investigate.C. Probably not, because you made a mistake about the dog’s value, not a mistake of a material fact.D. Probably so, because you made a mistake of an immaterial fact.4. Liz contracts with Brian. Liz agrees to cook 20 dinners for Brian, in exchange for which Brian will repair all of the plumbing in Liz’s house. Is this consideration legally sufficient?A. No, because it is clear that one dinner is not worth as much as repairing all of the plumbing in Liz’s house.B. No, because this kind of bargain violates public policy.C. Yes, based on the clear lack of any bargain.D. Yes, because Liz has promised something of value5. Reggie Rugg owns the Spartacus He-Male Hair Augmentation Emporiun, an enterprise dedicated to selling wigs and toupees and providing hair-weaving services to balding men. Reggie’s most outstanding employee is Hortense Herrseut. One day upon which business has been unusually brisk, Reggie tells Hortense, “You have done really good lately. If you can keep it up until Christmas, you will get a $500 bonus.” Reggie’s promise could be best characterized as:A. Valid consideration.B. An illusory promise.C. An output contract.D. A requirements contract6. Eddy Malestrom is a wholesale seller of home whirlpool baths and Vercingetorix Voorteckx is a retailer of the same. The conclude an agreement for the purchase of 100 whirlpool bath sets for delivery on May 5th. Eddy duly delivers 99 sets on May 5th conforming in all particulars to contract specifications:A. Vercingetorix may not reject Eddy’s performance because Eddy has substantially performed.B. Vercingetorix may not reject Eddy’s performance unless Eddy’s breach was intentional.C. Vercingetorix may reject Eddy’s performance based on Eddy’s material breach.D. Vercingetorix may reject Eddy’s performance because it was not precisely what their agreement demanded7. Andronicus, an international dog dealer, offers to pay Justinian, an professional dog breeder, $40,00 on August 12th to buy Justinian’s Tibetan mastiff “Gyastso”, to be delivered on July 12th that year. Justinian delivers the dog to Andronicus on July 12th. On August 1st, Andronicus repudiates. Justinian’s cause of action against Andronicus will accrue:A. Immediately on August 1st.B. Anytime between July 12th and August 12th.C. Either A and B.D. August 12th8. With regard to corporations:A. They may be held liable for crimes, just as individuals may be.B. They may never be held liable for crimes.C. They do not really exist, so they cannot be liable for crimes, only for torts.D. They may only be held liable for crimes if they are privately owned.9. A person may be found not guilty of committing a crime if that person:A. Is over the age of 18.B. Suffers from a mental disease and lacks substantial capacity to appreciate the wrongfulness of his or her acts.C. Is voluntarily intoxicated.D. Made a mistake of law10. Negligence is:A. Forgetfulness.B. Willful and wanton misconduct.C. An intentional tort that can be brought for “wrongful birth” or for “wrongful death.”D. A tort that will impose liability for a breath of a duty that proximately causes an injury11. Immunity is:A. A statutory defense available only to sovereign governments.B. A possible defense to tort liability.C. The right of students in law school to participate in political demonstrations.D. The invulnerability of a trial court judge.12. Kriekor leases an apartment from Methuselah. In this situation, Methuselah is known as:A. The lessor.B. The lessee.C. The tenant.D. The debtor.13. The famous “swoosh” design on the side of NIKE sneakers is an example of:A. A copyright.B. A patent.C. A trademark.D. A trade secret14. When you see on a box of low-fat granola that the cereal has the “Good Housekeeping Seal of Approval”, you are looking at:A. A certification mark.B. A strong mark.C. A patent.D. A licensor15. Suppose that Jami invents and patents his new weeding machine, but never sells it. Louisa borrows the machine from Jami, pulls it apart, copies it, and then sells it. Louisa:A. Has done nothing wrong; competition is a part of our market economy.B. Has not infringed a patent because the product was not “in commerce.”C. Has infringed Jami’s patent rights.D. Has behaved immorally, but not illegally16. One of the ways to make use of another’s trademark, copyright, patent, or trade secret, while avoiding litigation, is to obtain:A. A cyber mark.B. A business process patent.C. An easement. 地役权D. A license.。
法考英语试题及答案
法考英语试题及答案一、选择题（每题1分，共10分）1. The defendant in a criminal case is entitled to ________.A. a fair trialB. a quick trialC. a public trialD. all of the above2. Which of the following is NOT a fundamental principle of criminal law?A. the presumption of innocenceB. the right to legal representationC. the right to a jury trialD. the prohibition of double jeopardy3. The term "actus reus" refers to the ________.A. guilty mindB. guilty actC. guilty intentionD. guilty knowledge4. In legal terms, "mens rea" is the Latin term for ________.A. the actB. the crimeC. the intentD. the punishment5. The doctrine of "res ipsa loquitur" implies that ________.A. the burden of proof is on the defendantB. the facts speak for themselvesC. the defendant is presumed guiltyD. the plaintiff must prove intent6. Which of the following is NOT a type of legal document?A. summonsB. subpoenaC. indictmentD. invoice7. The right to remain silent is a protection against________.A. self-incriminationB. false accusationsC. harassmentD. defamation8. A "plea bargain" is an agreement between the defendant and the prosecution to ________.A. admit guilt in exchange for a reduced sentenceB. change the chargesC. request a new trialD. appeal the case9. The "exclusionary rule" in criminal procedure means that ________.A. evidence obtained illegally is admissibleB. evidence must be presented in a certain orderC. illegally obtained evidence is not admissible in courtD. evidence must be presented within a certain time frame10. The term "habeas corpus" is used to challenge ________.A. the legality of detentionB. the severity of a sentenceC. the validity of a convictionD. the appropriateness of a plea bargain二、填空题（每空1分，共10分）11. In a criminal trial, the burden of proof lies with the________.12. The term "due process" refers to the fundamental rights that must be respected in legal proceedings to ensure a fair trial.13. A "witness" is a person who has observed an event and can provide ________ testimony.14. The "right to confront" allows a defendant to ________ witnesses against them.15. A "class action" is a type of lawsuit in which a large group of people with similar claims sues as a single entity.16. The "Bill of Rights" is the first ten amendments to the U.S. Constitution, which includes protections for ________ rights.17. A "default judgment" is entered when the defendant fails to ________ in a lawsuit.18. The "emolument clause" in the U.S. Constitution prohibits government officials from receiving gifts from foreign entities.19. "Judicial review" is the power of the courts to determine the constitutionality of laws and government actions.20. "Probable cause" is the standard used to determine if there is sufficient reason to believe a crime has beencommitted and to justify ________.三、简答题（每题5分，共20分）21. Explain the concept of "double jeopardy" in criminal law.22. What are the rights of a defendant during a trial?23. Describe the process of a "grand jury" in the context of criminal law.24. What is the purpose of "voir dire" in a jury selection process?四、案例分析题（每题15分，共30分）25. A defendant is accused of a crime but has an alibi that places him in another city at the time of the crime. How might this affect the outcome of the trial?26. Discuss the implications of the "Miranda warning" for law enforcement and suspects during an arrest.五、论述题（30分）27. Discuss the importance of the "right to a fair and speedy trial" and how it is safeguarded in the legal system.答案：一、选择题1. D2. C3. B4. C5. B6. D7. A8. A9. C10. A二、填空题11. prosecution12. due process13. testimonial14. cross-examine15. legal16. fundamental17. appear。
法律专业英语试题及答案
法律专业英语试题及答案一、选择题（每题1分，共10分）1. Which of the following is the correct translation of "plaintiff" in English?A. DefendantB. PlaintiffC. LitigantD. Juror2. The term "due process" refers to:A. The process of serving legal documentsB. The right to a fair and impartial trialC. The process of collecting debtsD. The process of issuing a warrant3. In legal terms, "precedent" means:A. A legal documentB. A previous case that can be used to decide a similar caseC. A legal principleD. A legal rule4. The phrase "pro se" is used to describe a person who:A. Represents themselves in courtB. Is a professional lawyerC. Is a legal assistantD. Is a legal expert witness5. Which of the following is not a type of legal document?A. ContractB. DeedC. WillD. Invoice6. The term "bail" refers to:A. A legal obligationB. A sum of money given to ensure the appearance of a defendant in courtC. A legal feeD. A court order7. "Statute of limitations" is a legal term that means:A. The deadline for filing a lawsuitB. The time limit for a court to make a decisionC. The time limit for a defendant to respond to a lawsuitD. The time limit for a witness to testify8. "Probate" is the legal process of:A. Filing a lawsuitB. Administering an estate after someone's deathC. Issuing a court orderD. Enforcing a contract9. The "Bill of Rights" is a term commonly associated with:A. The first ten amendments to the United States ConstitutionB. A list of legal rights in a contractC. A document outlining the rights of defendantsD. A set of rules for a court proceeding10. "Tort" is a legal term that refers to:A. A criminal actB. A civil wrong that can result in compensationC. A legal documentD. A type of contract二、填空题（每题1分，共10分）1. The legal term for a formal accusation against someone is a(n) _______.2. A(n) _______ is a person who has been granted permission to practice law.3. "Injunction" refers to a court order that requires someone to do, or not do, something.4. The process of a court determining the rights and obligations of parties in a dispute is called _______.5. "Affidavit" is a written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, which is used as evidence in court.6. A(n) _______ is a legal document that outlines the terms and conditions of an agreement.7. The term "eminent domain" refers to the power of the government to take private property for public use.8. "Misdemeanor" is a(n) _______ crime, less serious than a felony.9. A(n) _______ is a legal document that proves ownership of property.10. "Litigation" is the process of taking a dispute to court to resolve it through a formal hearing.三、简答题（每题5分，共20分）1. Explain the concept of "double jeopardy" in legal terms.2. What are the main differences between civil law and common law systems?3. Describe the role of a judge in a criminal trial.4. What is the purpose of a "plea bargain" in the legal process?四、论述题（每题15分，共30分）1. Discuss the importance of legal ethics in the practice of law.2. Analyze the impact of globalization on the legal profession.五、翻译题（每题5分，共10分）1. 请将以下句子翻译成英文：“在法律面前，人人平等。
法律英语考试复习资料
Lesson one1、a cause of action案由2、social norms 社会标准3、substantive law实体法4、procedural law程序法5、resolve disputes解决纠纷6、provide for规定7、be entitled to 有权······8、law of contracts合同法9、private law私法10、public law公法11、constitution law宪法12、administration law行政法13、criminal law刑法14、the law of torts 侵权法15、the civil law system大陆法体系16、the common law普通法17、the operation of the judicial processes司法程序的运作18、the United States Congress美国国会19、judge-made law判例法20、judicial decision 司法决定Lesson twomulti-state transactions 多重性choice of law 法律的选择substantive rights实体权利conflicts of law 法律冲突choice of forum 法院的选择courts of limited jurisdiction 有限管辖权法院courts of general jurisdiction 一般管辖权法院trial courts初审法院inferior court低级法院superior court 高级法院supreme court最高法院circuit court 巡回法院district court区法院appellate court上诉法院intermediate appellate court中级宪法at the discretion of 由······自由裁量court of limited subject matter jurisdiction 有限对事管辖权法院the amount in controversy争议数额diversity jurisdiction多元管辖federal question联邦问题the United States Courts of Appeals美国上诉法院the Court of Appeals for the district of ······特区上诉法院the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit联邦巡回法院the Supreme Court of the United States联邦最高法院original jurisdiction初审管辖权Lesson threejudicial process司法程序serve our purpose达到我们的目的regulatory and enabling legislation 规范性和授权性法规the adversary system抗辩制trial procedure 审判程序the inquisitorial system纠问制regulatory legislation规范性法规direct and cross examination直接质证、间接质证procedural safeguards程序保障due process正当程序on his own case 证明自己的立场impartial investigation 不偏不倚的调查resort to law诉诸法律resort to force诉诸武力turn on 取决于，依赖Lesson fourlegal relief 法律救济arbitration仲裁jurisdiction over the person of the defendant对被告的人身管辖权courts of original jurisdiction初审管辖权法院minimum contacts最低限度的联系be filed with 把······登记备案service of process送达give notice to通知service by publication公告送达a motion to dismiss驳回动议pleading-in-answer 答辩状sue对······提起诉讼redress纠正，补救summons传票affirmative defense积极抗辩counter-claim反诉on one’s part(on the part of )就某人而言，在某人一方；某人有责任的under penalty of （违者）以·······惩治in essence实质上default judgment缺席判决Lesson fivepre-trial discoveryquestion sb under oath经宣誓后质问某人lay a basis for为····打基础written interrogatories 质询书the interrogatory party 质询方discovery devices 取证方法compulsory physical examination 强制体检person injury case 人身伤害案discovery procedures 取证程序discovery requests 取证要求the violating party 违反的一方a pretrial conference 审前会议summary judgment 即决判决the opposing party 对方at the pleading stage 起诉答辩阶段decide the case in the mover’s favor of 作出有利于动议方的判决legitimate function 合法功能a fact of life 无法回避的事实interrogatory questions 质询的问题set the case for trial 将案件提交庭审depose 宣誓作证；选时候录取····的证词legitimate合法的Lesson sixthe Seventh Amendment to the Constitution 宪法第七修正案impanel the jury 组成陪审团challenge for cause 相对异议peremptory challenges 绝地异议opening statement 公开声明发言directed verdict 指令性裁决find in his favor 作出有利于他的立场判决non-moving party 非动议方charge the jury 给陪审团上课final argument 最后陈述general information 一般知识the burden of proof 举证责任a preponderance of the evidence 优势证据general verdict 一般裁决special verdict 特殊裁决legal effect 法律后果a nonunanimous verdict 不一致的裁决post-trial motions 审后动议judgment notwithstanding the verdict 推翻陪审团裁决的判决Lesson sevenrender a judgment on default 作出缺席判决a writ of execution 执行令judgment creditor 判决债权人judgment debtor判决债务人garnishment 扣押dispose of 把····处理掉attachment 财产保全exempt from····使····免于，使····不受set aside 撤回，驳回judicial proceedings 司法程序a writ of certiorari 调取卷宗令reverse the judgment 推翻原判written briefs 书面摘要affirm the judgment 维持原判modify the judgment 改判written opinion 书面意见书concurring and dissenting opinion 同意意见和反对意见set forth 陈述，阐明res judicata已决案件Lesson eightstand trial 出庭受审no crime without a law 法无明文规定不为罪due process 正当司法程序deprive sb of 剥夺某人的····double jeopardy 一事不再罚a summary arrest 即行逮捕pursuant to 遵循indictment 控告，公诉书grand jury 大陪审团booking 入册an appearance 出庭a preliminary hearing 预审information （公诉人的）控告，检察官的起诉书arraignment （对被告的）传讯nolo contendere 不争辩，不提异议plead guilty （对控告）表示服罪，承认有罪plea bargaining 认罪辩诉协议narcotics cases 毒品案件on probation 在缓刑期内，在监外执行期内suspended sentence 缓刑conviction 定罪，确认有罪。
法律英语与国际合同考核试卷
2.如果合同中规定了______条款，那么在特定条件下，一方可以因为对方的违约行为而取消合同。
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3.合同的______条款通常规定了合同终止后哪些条款仍然有效。
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4.在国际货物销售合同中，______是指卖方将货物交给承运人并承担运输风险的时间点。
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5.当一方在合同中做出______时，意味着他们保证某个陈述是真实的，并且如果该陈述不真实，可能导致合同被取消。
C. Unlimited liability
D. Shared liability
11.以下哪个词表示“赔偿”在法律英语中？( )
A. Indemnity
B. Compensation
C. Damages
D. Remedy
12.关于合同条款的解释，以下哪个原则通常适用？( )
A. Literal interpretation
7.保密协议只在一方泄露了另一方的商业秘密时才生效。（）
8.合同的修改必须以书面形式进行，口头修改无效。（）
9.国际合同中的“汇率风险”通常由卖方承担。（）
10.在法律英语中，“waiver”和“estoppel”是相同的概念，都指一方放弃了追究对方违约责任的权利。（）
五、主观题（本题共4小题，每题5分，共20分）
20.以下哪个词汇在法律英语中指代“保险”？( )
A. Assurance
B. Indemnity
C. Insurance
D. Coverage
（请注意，本试卷的答案及评分标准需由专业人士根据实际教学要求制定。）
二、多选题（本题共20小题，每小题1.5分，共30分，在每小题给出的四个选项中，至少有一项是符合题目要求的）
A.合同目的实现
九年级英语法律常识入门单选题50题
九年级英语法律常识入门单选题50题1.What does “legislation” mean?A.Making lawsB.Enforcing lawsC.Interpreting lawsD.Judging cases答案：A。
本题考查法律术语“legislation”的含义。
选项A“Making laws”即制定法律，是“legislation”的正确含义。
选项B“Enforcing laws”是执行法律；选项C“Interpreting laws”是解释法律；选项D“Judging cases”是审判案件。
2.“Jurisdiction” refers to?A.The power to make lawsB.The power to enforce lawsC.The power to interpret lawsD.The area in which a court or government agency has the power to make legal decisions答案：D。
“Jurisdiction”指的是司法管辖权，即一个法院或政府机构有权做出法律决定的区域。
选项A 是制定法律的权力；选项B 是执行法律的权力；选项C 是解释法律的权力。
3.What is the meaning of “litigant”?A.A judgeB.A lawyerC.A person involved in a lawsuitD.A lawmaker答案：C。
“litigant”是诉讼当事人的意思。
选项A 是法官；选项B 是律师；选项D 是立法者。
4.“Precedent” means?A.A new lawB.An old lawC.A legal decision that serves as an example for future casesD.A legal theory答案：C。
法学的英文考试题及答案
法学的英文考试题及答案一、选择题（每题2分，共10分）1. 根据《联合国宪章》，联合国的六大主要机构不包括以下哪个？A. 联合国大会B. 国际法院C. 联合国安全理事会D. 世界银行答案：D2. 下列哪项不是国际法的渊源？A. 国际条约B. 国际习惯C. 一般法律原则D. 国内法律答案：D3. 国际法上的“用尽当地救济”原则是指：A. 国家在国际法院提起诉讼前，必须先在国内法院寻求救济B. 个人在国际法院提起诉讼前，必须先在国内法院寻求救济C. 国家在国际法院提起诉讼前，必须先通过外交途径解决争端D. 个人在国际法院提起诉讼前，必须先通过外交途径解决争端答案：A4. 根据国际法，以下哪项行为不构成对国家主权的侵犯？A. 未经允许进入他国领空B. 未经允许在他国领土上建立军事基地C. 未经允许使用他国资源D. 向他国提供人道主义援助答案：D5. 国际法上的“不干涉内政”原则主要是指：A. 不允许国家干预其他国家的内部事务B. 不允许国家干预其他国家的外交事务C. 不允许国家干预其他国家的经济事务D. 不允许国家干预其他国家的司法事务答案：A二、简答题（每题5分，共20分）1. 简述国际法与国内法的关系。
答案：国际法与国内法的关系复杂且多样。
一方面，国际法是国家间相互关系的法律规范，而国内法则是国家内部的法律规范。
另一方面，国际法在很多国家的法律体系中具有直接或间接的效力，可以影响国内法的制定和实施。
此外，国家在遵守国际法的同时，也需要确保国内法与国际法的一致性。
2. 什么是国际法上的“国家责任”？答案：国际法上的“国家责任”是指当一个国家违反了国际义务时，根据国际法承担的责任。
这种责任可能包括停止违法行为、赔偿损失、恢复原状等。
国家责任的认定通常需要通过国际法院或其他国际争端解决机制来确定。
3. 简述国际人权法的基本原则。
答案：国际人权法的基本原则包括普遍性、不可分割性、相互依赖性和相互促进性。
普遍性原则强调所有人权适用于所有人，不论其种族、性别、宗教或国籍。
法律英语考试试题及答案
法律英语考试试题及答案Introduction:Legal English plays a crucial role in the legal profession, as it requires a comprehensive understanding of legal concepts, terms, and vocabulary in both English and the specific legal system. This article will provide a detailed analysis of various legal English exam questions and their corresponding answers. Through this examination, readers will gain a deeper understanding of legal English and enhance their proficiency in this field.Question 1: Explain the term "due diligence" in the context of contract law.Answer:Due diligence refers to the careful and thorough examination or investigation undertaken by a party before entering into a contract. It involves a comprehensive analysis of the terms, conditions, and obligations set forth in the contract. The purpose of due diligence is to ensure that both parties have a clear understanding of their rights and responsibilities, as well as to identify any potential risks or liabilities associated with the contract. By conducting due diligence, parties can make informed decisions and minimize the possibility of disputes or legal issues arising in the future.Question 2: Discuss the concept of "force majeure" in international law.Answer:Force majeure, also known as an "act of God" or "superior force," refers to an unforeseeable event or circumstance that prevents a party fromfulfilling its contractual obligations. These events are typically beyond the control of the party involved and cannot be reasonably anticipated or avoided. Examples of force majeure events may include natural disasters, wars, riots, or government actions. In international law, force majeure clauses are commonly included in contracts to protect parties from the consequences of unforeseen events. These clauses typically provide relief or exemption from contractual obligations in the event that a force majeure event occurs, allowing the affected party to suspend or terminate their obligations under the contract.Question 3: Define the term "judicial precedent" in common law systems.Answer:Judicial precedent, also known as stare decisis, is a fundamental principle in common law systems. It refers to the legal doctrine in which the decisions made by higher courts become binding on lower courts within the same jurisdiction. Under this principle, lower courts must follow the legal reasoning and interpretations of the higher courts in previous cases that are similar in nature. Judicial precedent ensures consistency, predictability, and stability in the legal system, as it allows for the uniform application of the law and the development of legal principles over time. However, it is important to note that judicial precedent can be overruled or distinguished when there are significant differences in factual circumstances or legal principles involved.Question 4: Explain the concept of "vicarious liability" in tort law.Answer:Vicarious liability is a legal principle that holds one party responsible for the actions or omissions of another party, even if they themselves did not commit any wrongdoing. This concept often arises in employer-employee relationships, where employers can be held liable for the actions of their employees performed within the scope of their employment. Vicarious liability is based on the idea that employers have a duty of care to ensure that their employees act responsibly and do not cause harm to others. By imposing vicarious liability, the law aims to provide a remedy for victims and encourage employers to exercise proper control and supervision over their employees.Conclusion:Understanding legal English is crucial for professionals in the legal field, as it enables effective communication and interpretation of legal concepts and principles. This article has provided an insightful analysis of various legal English exam questions, encompassing contract law, international law, common law systems, and tort law. By gaining a comprehensive understanding of these topics, aspiring legal professionals can enhance their knowledge and proficiency in legal English, thus paving the way for successful careers in the legal industry.。
法律英语试卷试题及答案
法律英语试卷试题及答案一、选择题（每题2分，共20分）1. Which of the following is not a legal term?A. ContractB. TortC. EquityD. Agreement2. The term "pro se" refers to a person who represents themselves in a legal proceeding without the assistance of an attorney. True or False?3. What does the abbreviation "LLC" stand for in the context of business law?A. Limited Liability CompanyB. Large Legal ContractC. Local Legal CouncilD. Legal Liability Certificate4. Which of the following is a type of legal document?A. MemorandumB. Memorandum of Understanding (MOU)C. Both A and BD. Neither A nor B5. The principle of "stare decisis" is most closely associated with which legal system?A. Civil lawB. Common lawC. Religious lawD. International law6. What is the term for the legal process of resolving disputes outside the court system?A. LitigationB. MediationC. ArbitrationD. Negotiation7. In the context of intellectual property law, "patent" refers to:A. A right to exclude others from making, using, or selling an inventionB. A document that grants ownership of a work of literature or artC. A legal document that protects a brand name or logoD. A license to practice a profession8. Which of the following is a fundamental principle of criminal law?A. Presumption of innocenceB. Right to a fair trialC. Both A and BD. Neither A nor B9. The term "precedent" in legal English refers to:A. A legal principle or rule established in a previous case that is binding in courtB. A document that outlines the facts of a caseC. A legal agreement between partiesD. A formal request for a court to review a case10. What does the term "actus reus" mean in criminal law?A. The guilty mindB. The wrongful actC. The criminal intentD. The legal defense二、填空题（每空1分，共10分）11. In legal English, "due process" refers to the fundamental legal rights that must be observed to ensure a fair trial.- The term "due process" is derived from the Latin phrase "due process of law."12. A "writ" is a formal written order issued by a court, typically directed to someone other than the parties in a case.- An example of a writ is a "writ of _habeas corpus_."13. The term "negligence" in tort law refers to the failure to exercise the degree of care that a reasonable person would exercise in the same situation to prevent harm to others.- In order to establish negligence, a plaintiff must prove the defendant's duty of care, breach of that duty, causation, and _damages_.14. "Probate" is the legal process by which a will is proved to be valid or invalid.- The court that oversees probate proceedings is known as the _probate court_.15. "Jurisdiction" refers to the authority of a court to hear and decide cases.- There are different types of jurisdiction, including_personal jurisdiction_, subject matter jurisdiction, and territorial jurisdiction.三、简答题（每题5分，共20分）16. Define "actus reus" and "mens rea" in the context of criminal law.17. Explain the concept of "joint and several liability" in tort law.18. What is the difference between "specific performance" and "damages" as remedies in contract law?19. Describe the process of "discovery" in civil litigation.四、案例分析题（每题15分，共30分）20. Case Study: A company has been accused of patent infringement. The company argues that they were not aware of the patent and therefore should not be held liable. Discuss the legal principles that may apply to this case and the possible outcomes.21. Case Study: A tenant has been evicted from their apartment without proper notice. The tenant claims that the eviction was unlawful. Analyze the relevant legal provisions and discuss the tenant's potential remedies.五、论述题（共20分）22. Discuss the role of language in legal interpretation and the challenges it presents. Provide examples to support your argument.参考答案：一、选择题1-5: D T A B B6-10: B C A B B二、填空题11. "due process of law"。
法律英语试题
法律英语试题库说明：法律英语试题库共分两部分，第一部分为普通法律英语部分，侧重对一般法律英语知识的相关词汇、语篇阅读分析能力、法律翻译能力掌握情况的考察。
第二部分为涉外法律英语部分，侧重对涉外法律知识的相关词汇、语法、涉外法律文书及其法律翻译能力的考察。
Part One：普通法律英语部分I．Match each of the following numbered definitions with the correct term in the list below, Write the letter of your choice in the answer column.Exercise 1A. defendant F. adjudicateB. allegation G. reviewC. case law H. plaintiffD. law I. Common LawE. statutory law J. Jurist( )1. Judicial re examination of the proceedings of a court or other body; a reconsideration by the same court or body of its former decision. ( )2. Rules of conduct applicable to all people and enforceable in court.( )3. To decide a matter by legal means; for example, court, mediation, arbitration.( )4. The party being sued or tried in either civil or criminal action. ( )5. The major source of law in the U. S. A. or the U K; based on old English Law.( )w established by Congress, stare legislatures or any other law making bodies.( )7.A person who has a substantial knowledge of law and who has written extensively on legal matters; for example, judges, professors, and so on. ( )8. The party who initiates an action at law (law suit).( )9. Law based on court decisions.( )10. A statement or charge made in a pleading which one intends to prove by legal evidence.Exercise 2A executive branch F devolutionB. federal G. defamationC. legislation H. legislative branchD. confederation I. allegationE. judicial branch J. constitution( )11. Laws or written rules which are passed by Parliament and implemented by the courts.( )12. The government department that is responsible for determining the constitutionality of legislative and executive actions, and adjudicating rights and duties of others involved in disputes. It interprets and applies the Law.( )13.A written document defining fundamental legal principle for governance of the people. It may include grants of power and limitations of power.( )14.Passing of power to govern or to make decisions from a central authority to a local authority.( )15.The government department that is responsible for carrying laws into effect.( )16.Group of independent states or organizations working together for common aims.( )17.The government department that is responsible for enacting statutory laws.( )18.Refers to the U. S government and its activities. The United States is a federation of 50 sovereign states.( )19.In pleading, an assertion of fact; the statement of the issue which the contributing party is prepared to prove.( )20.False statement, either oral or written, which tends to injure the reputation of the victim. It may be civil as well as criminal.Exercise 3A．separate property F. adulteryB．bigamy G. beneficiaryC．custody H. separationD．heir I. necessariesE．nonsupport J. guardian( )21. A situation in which parties are not living together but otherwise have legal duties of husband and wife.( )22. The care and possession of minor children of a marriage during a divorce proceeding and after divorce is final.( )23. Property owned By either spouse before marriage or acquired during marriage by gift or inheritance.( )24. A person appointed by the court to supervise and take care of another.( )25. Failure to contribute money, in accordance with one's ability, to the maintenance of a parent as required by law.( )26. Goods and services ordinarily required by and appropriate to an incompetent person's station in life, yet not available or provided by parent or guardian.( )27. The crime of being married to two or more persons at the same time.( )28. Sexual intercourse by a married person with someone other than the offender's spouse.( )29. Anyone who has a legal right to inherit the property of another. ( )30. Anyone who benefits under the terms of a will.Exercise 4A. proprietor F. dividendsB. limited partner G. general partnerC. dissolution H. proxyD. quorum I. liquidationE. merger J. subsidiary( )31. A person who conducts the business of a partnership and has unlimited Liability.( )32. A person who is the sole owner of a business.( )33. A company owned (by a majority of shares or interest) and controlled by another company.( )34. A combination of two or more corporations whereby one remains a legal entity and the other is absorbed.( )35. A person who invests capital and shares in the profits of the partnership but whose liability and share of profits are limited by the amount invested.( )36. The sale and/or distribution of the assets of a business to settle its accounts with creditor and/or stockholders.( )37. The termination of the existence of a legal entity, such as a partnership or a corporation.( )38. A portion of corporate profits divided among the share-holders, in cash and/or stock.( )39. The number of members who must be present at a meeting for business to be transacted; a majority.( )40. The authorization for another to act for a shareholder at a meeting; also, the paper granting the authority.。
法律英语试题库及答案
法律英语试题库及答案一、单选题（每题2分，共20分）1. Which of the following is the correct translation of "plaintiff" in legal English?A. 被告B. 原告C. 证人D. 律师答案：B2. The term "due diligence" in legal context typically refers to:A. 尽职调查B. 尽责调查C. 尽职尽责调查D. 尽职尽责尽责调查答案：A3. In legal English, "contract" is often used to refer to:A. 合同B. 契约C. 协议D. 协议书答案：A4. The phrase "in consideration of" is commonly used in legal documents to mean:A. 鉴于B. 考虑到C. 由于D. 因为答案：B5. Which of the following is not a type of intellectual property?A. 商标B. 专利C. 版权D. 商业秘密答案：D6. The term "tort" in legal English refers to:A. 侵权行为B. 犯罪行为C. 合同违约D. 民事纠纷答案：A7. "Jurisdiction" in legal English means:A. 管辖权B. 审判权C. 执行权D. 立法权答案：A8. The abbreviation "LLC" stands for:A. Limited Liability CompanyB. Limited Legal CompanyC. Legal Liability CompanyD. Legal Limited Company答案：A9. "Probate" in legal English refers to the process of:A. 遗嘱认证B. 遗嘱执行C. 遗嘱公证D. 遗嘱登记答案：A10. "Statute" in legal English is used to denote:A. 法规B. 法律C. 法令D. 条例答案：B二、填空题（每题2分，共20分）1. The legal term for a formal written statement submitted toa court is a(n) _____________.答案：brief2. A(n) _____________ is a legal document that outlines the terms and conditions of a contract.答案：agreement3. The process of challenging the validity of a will is known as _____________.答案：contest4. A(n) _____________ is a legal professional who represents clients in court.答案：attorney5. The term _____________ refers to the legal principle that no one may profit from their own wrongdoing.答案：unclean hands6. A(n) _____________ is a legal document that grants a person the authority to act on behalf of another.答案：power of attorney7. The legal term for a formal written request to a court is a(n) _____________.答案：petition8. A(n) _____________ is a legal document that provides evidence of a debt.答案：promissory note9. The legal term for a formal written order from a court is a(n) _____________.答案：decree10. A(n) _____________ is a legal document that outlines the terms and conditions of a sale of real estate.答案：deed三、判断题（每题2分，共20分）1. The term "lien" in legal English refers to a legal claim on property to secure the payment of a debt. (对/错)答案：对2. "Negligence" in legal English means the failure to exercise reasonable care, resulting in harm to another. (对/错)答案：对3. "Indemnity" in legal English refers to the right to be compensated for a loss or damage suffered. (对/错)答案：对4. A "writ" is a legal document issued by a court that ordersa person to do or refrain from doing a specific act. (对/错) 答案：对5. "Affidavit" in legal English is a written statement of facts voluntarily made by a person under oath. (对/错)答案：对6. "Misdemeanor" in legal English refers to a less serious crime than a felony. (对/错)答案：对7. "Arbitration" is a form of alternative dispute resolution where a neutral third party makes a binding decision. (对/错) 答案：对8. "Eminent domain" refers to the power of the government to take private property for public use without compensation. (对/错)答案：错9. "Venue" in legal English refers to the geographical location where a legal action is brought. (对/错)答案：对10. "Custody" in。
法律英语复习资料
一、将下列句子译为英文（共50分）。
1、她被控谋杀其夫。
（2分）She was accused of the murder of her husband2、县法院现在开庭。
（2分）County Court is in session now.3、她的证词不仅在交叉询问时受到质疑，还受到被告的驳斥。
（2分）Her testimony not only in cross-examination has been questioned, but also by the defendant 's refutation.4、我们一致裁决被告罪名成立。
（2分）We all find the defendant guilty.5、法官大人，这是我方已经预先标记的呈堂证物A。
（2分）Your honor, I’ve pre-marked this Defense Exhibit A.6、陪审团的意见必须一致，要么12票都同意，要么全部否决。
（2分）Jury comments must be consistent, or12 votes agree, either all veto7、美国宪法辩方传讯任何能够证明被告清白的证人。
（2分）The Constitution of United States takes precedence here , permitting calling any witness to promulgate evidence of innocence.8、该证词无效。
你因藐视法庭，罚款一万。
（2分）The testimony from the record as irrelevant,and I’m holding you in contempt to the tune of 10000 dollars.9、陪审团解散，由法官判决宣告被告以精神失常为由申辩无罪。
（2分）I’m gonna dismiss the jury in favor of a bench trial and a blind plea of not guilty by reason of insanity.10、你有权保持沉默。
法律英语试题及答案
法律英语试题及答案一、单项选择题（每题2分，共10题，满分20分）1. Which of the following is not a legal term?A. PlaintiffB. DefendantC. LitigationD. Negotiation答案：D2. In legal English, "due process" refers to:A. A fair and just legal procedureB. A quick legal procedureC. A legal procedure without any delayD. A legal procedure with minimal paperwork答案：A3. The term "precedent" in law means:A. A previous case that sets a legal principleB. A document that records a legal decisionC. A legal principle that is not bindingD. A case that is not relevant to current legal issues 答案：A4. Which of the following is not a type of contract?A. Sales contractB. Employment contractC. Marriage contractD. Insurance contract答案：C5. "Tort" in legal English refers to:A. A civil wrongB. A criminal actC. A legal documentD. A legal remedy答案：A6. "Probate" is the legal process of:A. Dividing an estate after deathB. Filing a lawsuitC. Registering a trademarkD. Drafting a will答案：A7. "Jurisdiction" in law refers to:A. The authority to make legal decisionsB. The location of a courtC. The type of law being appliedD. The legal profession答案：A8. "Affidavit" is a legal document that:A. Is signed by a judgeB. Is a sworn statement of factsC. Is a request for a court orderD. Is a legal opinion答案：B9. "Statute" is a type of law that is:A. Created by judgesB. Passed by a legislative bodyC. Based on common lawD. Enforced by the executive branch答案：B10. "Moot" in legal context means:A. Unimportant or irrelevantB. A legal argumentC. A type of lawsuitD. A legal document答案：A二、填空题（每题2分，共5题，满分10分）1. A legal dispute that is not resolved by negotiation or mediation may proceed to ________.答案：litigation2. The ________ of a contract is the formal agreement between parties.答案：execution3. A ________ is a person who has been granted the authorityto act on behalf of another.答案：agent4. The ________ is the highest court in many legal systems.答案：supreme court5. A ________ is a legal document that outlines the terms ofa contract.答案：deed三、阅读理解题（每题3分，共3题，满分9分）阅读以下段落，并回答问题。
法律英语期末复习题汇总
法律英语期末复习资料一、定义1、Legal English: is the type of English as used in legal writing. It has beenreferred to as a “language for special purposes” ,as legal English differs from ordinary language in vocabulary ,morphology ,syntax ,and semantics ,as well as other linguistic.2、Legal assistant: another term for paralegal.3、Legal technician: a term used to describe a nonattorney who isauthorized to engage in a limited practice of law.4、Precedent: the example set by the decision of an earlier court for similarcases or similar legal questions that arise in later cases.5、Stare decisis: ”it stands decided”; another terms for precedent.6、Bar-examination: an examination administered by a state that tests anindividual’s knowledge of the law and is a prerequisite to being allowed to practice law.7、Federalism: a system of government in which the people are regulatedby both federal and state governments.8、Exclusive jurisdiction: when the power to regulate an area belongssolely or exclusively to either the federal or state government, we say that the government has exclusive jurisdiction.9、Concurrent jurisdiction: when both the federal and state governmentshave the right to regulated an area, those governments have concurrent jurisdiction: eg. income tax; crime.10、Supremacy clause: the clause in the U.S. Constitution making theConstitution and the laws of the United States the supreme law of the land.11、Jurisdiction: the power or authority to act in certain situation; the powerof a court to hear cases and render judgments.12、Original jurisdiction: the power of first hear a case; court of originaljurisdiction is where trial takes place.13、Trial: the open-court process where all parties present evidence,question witnesses, and generally put their case before the court.14、Appellate jurisdiction: the power of a court to review what happened in alower court.15、Bicameral(+NO.16): a term that describes a legislature consisting of twohouses.16、Separation of powers: the constitutional doctrine that each of the threebranches of government has separate and distinct powers.17、Judicial review: the power of the courts to review statutory law todetermine of the law is constitutional. (ppt：this power gives the courts the right to review legislative enactments and to determine if any law is inconsistent with the constitution is unenforceable)18、Freedom of speech: by allowing citizens to speak out freely aboutimportant issues and political leaders, this right plays a vital role in shaping U.S.19、Interstate commerce: transactions that take place between two or morestates that have an economic impact.20、Rational basis test: a test used by the courts when examining theconstitutionality of a law; requires that the law have a reasonable connection to a legitimate state purpose. (ppt：any law interfering with these rights must be reasonably related to legitimate state interest.) 21、Free exercise clause: the clause in the first amendment that prohibitsgovernment from enacting any law that interferes with any person’s right to freely practice a religion.22、Establishment clause: the clause in the first amendment that prohibitsgovernment from enacting any law that results in the establishment of a religion.23、Checks and balances: the constitutional doctrine that each of the threebranches of government operates as a check on the power of the other branches.24、Substantive due process: a requirement of the Fifth and FourteenthAmendments that governments not enact laws that deprive a person of life, liberty, or property unless the laws serve a legitimate purpose and are either related to or necessary to achieving that purpose.25、Procedural due process: a requirement of the Fifth and FourteenthAmendments that, unless special circumstances exist, government not deprive a person of life, liberty, or property without notice and the opportunity for a fair hearing.26、Bill of rights: a list of citizen basic rights. the first ten amendments to theconstitution.27、Sources of law: places when laws are found.28、Constitution: a document whose primary purpose is to establish agovernment and define its powers.29、Common law: a body of law developed through the courts.30、Bill: proposed legislation. (ppt：in our federal system, just as in any statesystem, proposed legislation can be drafted by a member of Congress or by any interested individual or group. when drafted, the proposal is known as a bill.)二、简答、论述1、法律英语的类型（适用的场合）（a）academic legal writing as in law journals（b）juridical legal writing as in court judgments, and（c）legislative legal writing as in laws, regulations, contracts, and treaties.Another variety is the language used by lawyers to communicate with clients requiring a more “reader-friendly” style of written communication than that used with law professionals.Including: legal documents: contracts / licenses,etc.; court pleadings: summonses/briefs/judgments , etc.;Laws: Acts of Parliament and subordinate legislation/case reports; legal correspondence;2、法律英语特点1 use of terms of art2 These terms of art include ordinary words used with special meanings3 use of doublets and triplets4 unusual word order5 use of pronominal adverbs6 use of phrasal verbs3、Common law的三种定义A. Common law as opposed to statutory law and regulatory law(成文法)B. Common law legal systems as opposed to civil law legal systemC. Law as opposed to equity(衡平法)4、Common law特点mon law is generally uncodified. that the judicial decisions have already been made in similar cases.2.It is largely based on precedents.3.I t is determined by the presiding judge.4.It is an adversarial system.5.A jury of ordinary people without legal training decides on the facts of the case.The judge then determines the appropriate sentence based on the jury's verdict.5、如何成为律师1、bachelor degree of other subject (4 years)2、master of law (3 years)3、pass the BAR exam6、律师的职业范围The career as an attorney1.Can work in privately owned law firm (different forms).2.Can works for local, state or federal government.3.Can work in legal departments of corporation or insurance.7、律师必备的基本技能1、Oral and written communication skills2、Research skills3、Critical thinking and analytical skills4、Organizational skills5、General office and computer skills6、Paralegals must have a basic knowledge of the legal system, substantive7、law, and legal procedures.8、Ethical Responsibilities of Paralegals道德责任的律师助理（禁区）Paralegals cannot engage in the unauthorized practice of law. They cannot appear in court or give legal advice. However, under the supervision of an attorney, they can perform many tasks often done by lawyers, such as interviewing clients, drafting legal documents, and doing legal research.律师助理不能从事未经授权的法律实践。
法律英语考试复习资料
Lesson one1、a cause of action案由2、social norms 社会标准3、substantive law实体法4、procedural law程序法5、resolve disputes解决纠纷6、provide for规定7、be entitled to 有权······8、law of contracts合同法9、private law私法10、public law公法11、constitution law宪法12、administration law行政法13、criminal law刑法14、the law of torts 侵权法15、the civil law system大陆法体系16、the common law普通法17、the operation of the judicial processes司法程序的运作18、the United States Congress美国国会19、judge-made law判例法20、judicial decision 司法决定Lesson twomulti-state transactions 多重性choice of law 法律的选择substantive rights实体权利conflicts of law 法律冲突choice of forum 法院的选择courts of limited jurisdiction 有限管辖权法院courts of general jurisdiction 一般管辖权法院trial courts初审法院inferior court低级法院superior court 高级法院supreme court最高法院circuit court 巡回法院district court区法院appellate court上诉法院intermediate appellate court中级宪法at the discretion of 由······自由裁量court of limited subject matter jurisdiction 有限对事管辖权法院the amount in controversy争议数额diversity jurisdiction多元管辖federal question联邦问题the United States Courts of Appeals美国上诉法院the Court of Appeals for the district of ······特区上诉法院the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit联邦巡回法院the Supreme Court of the United States联邦最高法院original jurisdiction初审管辖权Lesson threejudicial process司法程序serve our purpose达到我们的目的regulatory and enabling legislation 规范性和授权性法规the adversary system抗辩制trial procedure 审判程序the inquisitorial system纠问制regulatory legislation规范性法规direct and cross examination直接质证、间接质证procedural safeguards程序保障due process正当程序on his own case 证明自己的立场impartial investigation 不偏不倚的调查resort to law诉诸法律resort to force诉诸武力turn on 取决于，依赖Lesson fourlegal relief 法律救济arbitration仲裁jurisdiction over the person of the defendant对被告的人身管辖权courts of original jurisdiction初审管辖权法院minimum contacts最低限度的联系be filed with 把······登记备案service of process送达give notice to通知service by publication公告送达a motion to dismiss驳回动议pleading-in-answer 答辩状sue对······提起诉讼redress纠正，补救summons传票affirmative defense积极抗辩counter-claim反诉on one’s part(on the part of )就某人而言，在某人一方；某人有责任的under penalty of （违者）以·······惩治in essence实质上default judgment缺席判决Lesson fivepre-trial discoveryquestion sb under oath经宣誓后质问某人lay a basis for为····打基础written interrogatories 质询书the interrogatory party 质询方discovery devices 取证方法compulsory physical examination 强制体检person injury case 人身伤害案discovery procedures 取证程序discovery requests 取证要求the violating party 违反的一方a pretrial conference 审前会议summary judgment 即决判决the opposing party 对方at the pleading stage 起诉答辩阶段decide the case in the mover’s favor of 作出有利于动议方的判决legitimate function 合法功能a fact of life 无法回避的事实interrogatory questions 质询的问题set the case for trial 将案件提交庭审depose 宣誓作证；选时候录取····的证词legitimate合法的Lesson sixthe Seventh Amendment to the Constitution 宪法第七修正案impanel the jury 组成陪审团challenge for cause 相对异议peremptory challenges 绝地异议opening statement 公开声明发言directed verdict 指令性裁决find in his favor 作出有利于他的立场判决non-moving party 非动议方charge the jury 给陪审团上课final argument 最后陈述general information 一般知识the burden of proof 举证责任a preponderance of the evidence 优势证据general verdict 一般裁决special verdict 特殊裁决legal effect 法律后果a nonunanimous verdict 不一致的裁决post-trial motions 审后动议judgment notwithstanding the verdict 推翻陪审团裁决的判决Lesson sevenrender a judgment on default 作出缺席判决a writ of execution 执行令judgment creditor 判决债权人judgment debtor判决债务人garnishment 扣押dispose of 把····处理掉attachment 财产保全exempt from····使····免于，使····不受set aside 撤回，驳回judicial proceedings 司法程序a writ of certiorari 调取卷宗令reverse the judgment 推翻原判written briefs 书面摘要affirm the judgment 维持原判modify the judgment 改判written opinion 书面意见书concurring and dissenting opinion 同意意见和反对意见set forth 陈述，阐明res judicata已决案件Lesson eightstand trial 出庭受审no crime without a law 法无明文规定不为罪due process 正当司法程序deprive sb of 剥夺某人的····double jeopardy 一事不再罚a summary arrest 即行逮捕pursuant to 遵循indictment 控告，公诉书grand jury 大陪审团booking 入册an appearance 出庭a preliminary hearing 预审information （公诉人的）控告，检察官的起诉书arraignment （对被告的）传讯nolo contendere 不争辩，不提异议plead guilty （对控告）表示服罪，承认有罪plea bargaining 认罪辩诉协议narcotics cases 毒品案件on probation 在缓刑期内，在监外执行期内suspended sentence 缓刑conviction 定罪，确认有罪。
2023年外语考试法律基础知识复习题库及答案
2023年外语考试法律基础知识复习题库及答案1. 宪法基础知识1. 根据我国法律，宪法是国家的__________。
- A. 最高法律- B. 最低法律- C. 常规法律- D. 暂行法律- Answer: A2. 宪法是国家的根本法，具有以下几个特点，除了下列哪一个？- A. 具有最高效力- B. 具有普遍适用性- C. 具有权威性- D. 具有随意性- Answer: D2. 刑法基础知识1. 下列哪个不属于我国刑法的基本原则？- A. 法无明文规定不得处罚- B. 有罪推定- C. 罪刑相适应的原则- D. 无罪推定- Answer: B2. 以下哪个行为不属于刑法所规范的范畴？- A. 故意杀人罪- B. 盗窃罪- C. 违反交通规则- D. 抢劫罪- Answer: C3. 民事法基础知识1. 以下哪种案件属于民事案件？- A. 走私案件- B. 故意伤害案件- C. 婚姻家庭纠纷案件- D. 聚众斗殴案件- Answer: C2. 民事诉讼的主体包括以下哪些？- A. 原告、被告、律师- B. 原告、被告、仲裁员- C. 原告、被告、法官- D. 原告、被告、中介机构- Answer: C4. 行政法基础知识1. 以下哪个行为不属于行政法所规范的范畴？- A. 贪污受贿行为- B. 政府发布的行政命令- C. 违法建筑行为- D. 打人行为- Answer: D2. 以下哪个机关属于我国行政机关？- A. 司法机关- B. 立法机关- C. 党政机关- D. 人民代表大会- Answer: C5. 商法基础知识1. 以下哪个法律法规对商业活动进行了规模？- A. 刑法- B. 民法- C. 商标法- D. 劳动法- Answer: C2. 公司的股东享有以下哪些权利？- A. 利润分配权- B. 决策权- C. 财产继承权- D. 选举权- Answer: A、B、D以上是2023年外语考试的法律基础知识复习题库及答案。
法律英语复习
题型：1、汉译英10*2’（一课两题，两个以上单词构成的短语，专业复合词）2、英译汉10*1’（一课两题，两个以上单词构成的短语，专业复合词）3、句子翻译（汉译英）5*6 （每课一题，应该是从课后练习题中出）4、段落翻译（英译汉）1*20’（会涉及到第六课的生词）5、写作1*20 （老师曾布置过第五课的P50页的作文，不知会否从课后题出）Lesson 1短语：cause of action 案由at hand 近在手边，手头（的）civil law 大陆法common law 普通法give rise to 引起provide for 规定compensate (sb.) for 补偿(某人的)…be entitled to 有权…，有资格…be entitled to 有权……，有资格……单词：Coercive 强迫的，强制的enforcement 实施，强制执行norm 标准，规范Entity 实体legislative 立法的，立法机构创立的judicial 司法的adherence 遵守procedure 程序lawsuit 诉讼，案件appeal 上诉breach 违反constitution 宪法的tort 侵权litigation 诉讼compensate 补偿adjudicate 判决statute 成文法，法条precedent 先例，判例1、法律是一组规则，违反这些规则将引起案由，可在法院起诉。
Law is a set of rules. Violation of these rules may give rise to a cause of action in a court.2、一种流行的观点认为法律不仅仅是一组规则，而且还是为使人们遵守规则而采取的行动。
One popular view of law holds that law is not only a set of rules, but also actions for the purpose of adherence to these rules.3、不管怎样界定法律，法律离不开一个强制性机构，这个机构通过强制人们遵守社会规范而保持控制。
法律英语考查复习题
法律英语考查复习题一、单选题型1. Wherever people live together in communities,Aa. there will always be disputes.b. there will not always be disputes.c. there will not be anydispute.d. There are some general federal homicide laws.2. Among animals, conflicts result in victory fora. the weaker or slowerb. the stronger or quickerc. the longer or shorterd. the bigger or smaller3. Human beings believe that in a dispute the onea.who is fault should winb. who is strong should winc. who is right should wind.who is weak should win4.Sometimes thedispute is so complicated that it can be settleda. only in a law court.b. only in a fight.c. only in a negociation.d. only in murder.5. A law court is a meeting place set up bya. the companyb. the armyc. the governmentD. the firm6. A law court is a meeting place fora. the unjust and unpeaceful settlement of disputesb. the unjust and peaceful settlement of disputesc. the just and unpeaceful settlement of disputesd. the just and peaceful settlement of disputes7. Over the centuries the changes courts and methodsfor justicea.have not been very great.b.have been very great.c. have been little great.d. have been some great.8. In the past, people in Europe often settled disputes in ways that seem extremlya. civil and fair.b. cruel but fair.c. cruel and unfair.d. civil but unfair.9. As we know the cold-water ordeal means:a. the accused person was tied and put into hot water.b.if the accused person sank, he was considered guilty and was punished.c. if the accused person floated , he was considered innocent.d. if the accused person sank, he was considered innocent.10．As we know the hot-water ordeal means:a. the accused person put his hand in cold water and pulled out a stone.b.if hand of the accused person showed no injury , he was considered innocent.c. if hand of the accused person showed injury, he was considered innocent.d. if hand of the accused person showed no injury , he wasconsidered guilty.11. In the past, courts handle two kinds of disputes:a.civil and criminal,b. economical and criminal,c. civil and economicald.constitutional and administrational12.It is not always easy to tell the difference betweena.civil and criminal disputes,b. economical and criminal disputes,c. civil and economical disputesd.constitutional and administrational disputes13. In general, a civil case is a dispute betweena. three private citizens.b. many private citizens.c. two private citizens.d. all private citizens.14. A criminal case is a dispute betweena. an individual and the other people.b. a group and the whole communty.c. an individual and the whole communty.d. apart of the people and the whole communty.15. A crime means that someonea. has not broken a law and harms the communityb. has broken a law but does not harm the communityc. has broken a law and harms the communityd. has broken all the law and harms the community16. Laws are rules that define people’s rights and responsibilitiesa. towards the government.b. towards the society.c. towards his friends.d. towards his family.17. Laws are madea. official by societyb. official by governments.c. official by themayor.d. official by thepresident.18. Some people look on laws witha. interested or funnyb. interested or happyc. funny or interestedd. fear or hatred.19. Laws seem to limit a person’ sa. interestb. freedomc. happyd. money20. Law stop others from doing things that mighta. trouble us.b. affect us.c. encourage us.d. help us21. , Many law schools are university-baseda. In the Langdell traditionb. In Reed’s interdisciplinary approachc. In Frank’s clinical modeld. In Marx’s tradition22. In the U.S.A, law education isa.very cheapb. rather expensivec. not so expensived. as cheap as other countries22. In the U.S.A ,there is in every state.a. a few appellate courtb.many appellate courtsc. at least one appellate courtd. at least two appellate courts23.There are levels of courts in the federal court structure.a.oneb. twoc.threed.four24.Whether a district court is manned by a single judge or by several depends upona.the cases of the district.b.the areas of the district.c. the population of the district.d. the rate of men and womem of the district.25. on the averageof appeals are subject to further review in the Supreme Court of the United States.a. Less than three percentb. Less than five percentc. Less than seven percentd. Less thaneight percent二、阅读理题型Direction: There are four passages in this part. Each passage is followed by some questions. For each question there are four suggested answers marked a. , b., c. and d. You should choose one best answer and taken the corresponding letter on the ANSWER SHEET with a pen.(1)There are many different legal systems in the world. In fact, every nation’s legal system has its own characteristics. However, the degree of difference varies, with some systems bearing more resemblance to others. As a result, the world can be divided into several legal families. Without doubt, the Common Law Legal Family and the Roman Law legal family are the most important legal families in the world. The former is also called the English Law Legal Family or the English-American Law Legal family, while the later is also called the Civil Law Legal Family or the Continental law legal family.1. There aren’t many different legal systems in the world, are there?a. Yes, there are.b. No, there aren’t.c. Yes, there is.d. No, there isn’t2. Which of the following express is true?a. The degree of difference among the legal systems in the world varies.b. There is not any degree of difference among the legal systems in the world.c. The world can be divided into two legal families.d. The English Law Legal Family and Chinese Law Legal Family are the most important legal families in the world.(2)The Supreme Court is the highest court of the United States and the onlyspecifically created by the Constitution. A decision of the Supreme Court cannot be appealed to any other court. Congress has the power to fix the number of judges sitting onthe Court and, within limits, decided what kind of the casesit may bear, but it cannot change the powers given to the Supreme Court by the Constitution itself.3. Which is the only court specifically created by the Constitution?a. The federal courtb. The Supreme Courtc. The district courtd. The state’s court4. Which of the following express is true?a. U.S congress has the power to change the Supreme Court’s decision.b. U.S congress has the limited power to decide what kind of the cases it may bear.c. U.S congress the no power to fix the number of judges sitting on the Court.d. A decision of the Supreme Court can be appealed to the U.S congress.三、翻译题复习On March 30, 1981, a young man, John, shot President Ronald Reagan in Washington D.C.. John was arrested after the shooting by the local police officers and the Secret Service Agents. John was first taken to the WashingtonD.C. police headquarters, and transported to the FBI field office later. He was formally arrested for violation of the Presidential assassination Statute. However, John Hinckley was acquittal at last because the trial jury found that he was insane.1981年3月30号，一个名叫约翰的年轻人，在华盛顿特区枪击罗纳德里根总统。
法律英语考试试题
法律英语考试试题法律英语考试试题在现代社会中，法律英语已经成为了法律从业者必备的一项技能。
无论是律师、法官还是法务人员，都需要掌握一定的法律英语知识。
为了评估和证明法律从业者的英语水平，法律英语考试应运而生。
本文将探讨一些常见的法律英语考试试题，并分析其背后的法律知识。
第一部分：词汇与短语1. What is the meaning of the term "jurisdiction" in legal context?2. Explain the difference between "plaintiff" and "defendant" in a civil lawsuit.3. Define the term "precedent" and its significance in common law systems.4. What is the legal definition of "negligence" in tort law?5. Provide a brief explanation of the term "due process" in criminal law.这些试题旨在考察考生对法律英语词汇和短语的理解。
对于法律从业者来说，准确理解和运用这些术语至关重要。
词汇和短语的准确使用能够帮助从业者与客户、同事和法庭进行有效的沟通。
第二部分：案例分析阅读以下案例并回答问题：Case: John v. ABC CorporationFacts: John purchased a product from ABC Corporation. The product was defective and caused injury to John. John filed a lawsuit against ABC Corporation, claiming compensation for his injuries.Questions:1. What type of legal claim is John making against ABC Corporation?2. What is the burden of proof for John in this case?3. What are the possible defenses that ABC Corporation can raise?4. What remedies can John seek if he wins the case?案例分析是法律英语考试中常见的题型。
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一、单选题型1. Wherever people live together in communities,Aa. there will always be disputes.b. there will not always be disputes.c. there will not be anydispute.d. There are some general federal homicide laws.2. Among animals, conflicts result in victory fora. the weaker or slowerb. the stronger or quickerc. the longer or shorterd. the bigger or smaller3. Human beings believe that in a dispute the onea.who is fault should winb. who is strong should winc. who is right should wind.who is weak should win4.Sometimes thedispute is so complicated that it can be settleda. only in a law court.b. only in a fight.c. only in a negociation.d. only in murder.5. A law court is a meeting place set up bya. the companyb. the armyc. the governmentD. the firm6. A law court is a meeting place fora. the unjust and unpeaceful settlement of disputesb. the unjust and peaceful settlement of disputesc. the just and unpeaceful settlement of disputesd. the just and peaceful settlement of disputes7. Over the centuries the changes courts and methodsfor justicea.have not been very great.b.have been very great.c. have been little great.d. have been some great.8. In the past, people in Europe often settled disputes in ways that seem extremlya. civil and fair.b. cruel but fair.c. cruel and unfair.d. civil but unfair.9. As we know the cold-water ordeal means:a. the accused person was tied and put into hot water.b.if the accused person sank, he was considered guilty and was punished.c. if the accused person floated , he was considered innocent.d. if the accused person sank, he was considered innocent.10．As we know the hot-water ordeal means:a. the accused person put his hand in cold water and pulled out a stone.b.if hand of the accused person showed no injury , he was considered innocent.c. if hand of the accused person showed injury, he was considered innocent.d. if hand of the accused person showed no injury , he was considered guilty.11. In the past, courts handle two kinds of disputes:a.civil and criminal,b. economical and criminal,c. civil and economicald.constitutional and administrational12.It is not always easy to tell the difference betweena.civil and criminal disputes,b. economical and criminal disputes,c. civil and economical disputesd.constitutional and administrational disputes13. In general, a civil case is a dispute betweena. three private citizens.b. many private citizens.c. two private citizens.d. all private citizens.14. A criminal case is a dispute betweena. an individual and the other people.b. a group and the whole communty.c. an individual and the whole communty.d. apart of the people and the whole communty.15. A crime means that someonea. has not broken a law and harms the communityb. has broken a law but does not harm the communityc. has broken a law and harms the communityd. has broken all the law and harms the community16. Laws are rules that define people’s rights and responsibilitiesa. towards the government.b. towards the society.c. towards his friends.d. towards his family.17. Laws are madea. official by societyb. official by governments.c. official by themayor.d. official by thepresident.18. Some people look on laws witha. interested or funnyb. interested or happyc. funny or interestedd. fear or hatred.19. Laws seem to limit a person’ sa. interestb. freedomc. happyd. money20. Law stop others from doing things that mighta. trouble us.b. affect us.c. encourage us.d. help us21. , Many law schools are university-baseda. In the Langdell traditionb. In Reed’s interdisciplinary approachc. In Frank’s clinical modeld. In Marx’s tradition22. In the U.S.A, law education isa.very cheapb. rather expensivec. not so expensived. as cheap as other countries22. In the U.S.A ,there is in every state.a. a few appellate courtb.many appellate courtsc. at least one appellate courtd. at least two appellate courts23.There are levels of courts in the federal court structure.a.oneb. twoc.threed.four24.Whether a district court is manned by a single judge or by several depends upona.the cases of the district.b.the areas of the district.c. the population of the district.d. the rate of men and womem of the district.25. on the averageof appeals are subject to further review in the Supreme Court of the United States.a. Less than three percentb. Less than five percentc. Less than seven percentd. Less thaneight percent二、阅读理题型Direction: There are four passages in this part. Each passage is followed by some questions. For each question there are four suggested answers marked a. , b., c. and d. You should choose one best answer and taken the corresponding letter on the ANSWER SHEET with a pen.(1)There are many different legal systems in the world. In fact, every nation’s legal system has its own characteristics. However, the degree of difference varies, with some systems bearing more resemblance to others. As a result, the world can be divided into several legal families. Without doubt, the Common Law Legal Family and the Roman Law legal family are the most important legal families in the world. The former is also called the English Law Legal Family or the English-American Law Legal family, while the later is also called the Civil Law Legal Family or the Continental law legal family.1. There aren’t many different legal systems in the world, are there?a. Yes, there are.b. No, there aren’t.c. Yes, there is.d. No, there isn’t2. Which of the following express is true?a. The degree of difference among the legal systems in the world varies.b. There is not any degree of difference among the legal systems in the world.c. The world can be divided into two legal families.d. The English Law Legal Family and Chinese Law Legal Family are the most important legal families in the world.(2)The Supreme Court is the highest court of the United States and the onlyspecifically created by the Constitution. A decision of the Supreme Court cannot be appealed to any other court. Congress has the power to fix the number of judges sitting onthe Court and, within limits, decided what kind of the cases it may bear, but it cannot change the powers given to the Supreme Court by the Constitution itself.3. Which is the only court specifically created by the Constitution?a. The federal courtb. The Supreme Courtc. The district courtd. The state’s court4. Which of the following express is true?a. U.S congress has the power to change the Supreme Court’s decision.b. U.S congress has the limited power to decide what kind of the cases it may bear.c. U.S congress the no power to fix the number of judges sitting on the Court.d. A decision of the Supreme Court can be appealed to the U.S congress.三、翻译题复习On March 30, 1981, a young man, John, shot President Ronald Reagan in Washington D.C.. John was arrested after the shooting by the local police officers and the Secret Service Agents. John was first taken to the WashingtonD.C. police headquarters, and transported to the FBI field office later. He was formally arrested for violation of the Presidential assassination Statute. However, John Hinckley was acquittal at last because the trial jury found that he was insane.1981年3月30号，一个名叫约翰的年轻人，在华盛顿特区枪击罗纳德里根总统。