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课程主页: https://www.udemy.com/course/legal-english-us-legal-system/
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课程名称：法律英语与美国法律导论 - 完整概述课程 课程概述：本在线课程为初学者以及其他领域专业人士（如商业、行政、办公室工作等）提供了美国法律体系和美国法律教育的概述。在介绍这些主题的过程中，学生将学习法律术语、词汇、语法概念，并熟悉技术术语，进一步发展法律英语和沟通技能。该课程灵活适应，可为国际法学学生、非美国律师、潜在法律助理、以及对法学院有兴趣的大学学生提供帮助，尤其是那些对美国法律体系或普通法体系没有背景知识的学生。攻读法学硕士（LLM）或拥有法律学士（LL.B.）以及其他相关外国法律学位的学生同样会发现本课程的价值。 课程讲座包括结构化大纲、示例和插图。授课教师持有美国法律学位（J.D.），通过视频和音频格式进行讲解，帮助学生进行听力练习。课程包含插图、讲义和选择性练习，让学生在多语种律师的指导下沉浸于视觉、语言和音频的学习环境中。课程提供了第一年法学课程的概述，涵盖技术术语和语言，并介绍法律行业、法院系统和法律教育。对于国际法学生和希望走法律教育道路的大学生来说，这都是一门有价值的入门课程，也是现有和未来法律助理的良好基础课程。 为更好地发展语言能力，本课程建议与外部辅导或实践结合，帮助学生练习口语和展示能力。课程讨论的主题包括普通法体系、美国法律体系的独特方面、判例法的概念、口头和书面沟通的注意事项、法律核心领域、法律教育和法律行业等。课程假设学生对美国法律体系知之甚少，并关注于为国际和外国外专业人员及法学学生发展法律英语技能的目标。此外，该课程还为对法律行业和职业感兴趣的学生提供了全面的实际预览。 课程包含大量讲座和视觉材料，但并不打算替代高等教育或正式教学，也不属于继续教育，也不符合任何司法管辖区的学分资格。此外，这门课程仅用于教育和信息目的，并不作为法律建议。课程提供了良好的入门介绍，并建议了几个可以在完成该技能课程后继续学习的资源。学生如果选择扩展并继续他们的法律和法律主题学习之旅，本课程也是技能课程系列的一部分。
This online class provides an overview of the US Legal System and US Legal Education to beginners as well as professionals in other fields (e.g., business, administrative, office work). As it introduces these topics, students will also learn key terms, words, vocabulary, grammatical concepts, familiarize themselves with technical terms, and develop legal English and communication skills. The course is flexible and can be useful for internationally-trained law students or non-U.S. lawyers, prospective paralegals, college and university students who are interested in law school or the paralegal profession, but who have no background or understanding of the U.S. legal system or common law systems, more generally. LLM program students and students with an LL.B. (Bachelor of Laws) or similar first foreign degree in law may also find this course useful. The course lectures include structured outlines, examples, and illustrations. The instructor who holds a J.D. (Juris Doctor - U.S. law degree) presents via video and audio (listening practice) format. The course includes illustrations, handouts, and select exercises. Students are immersed in visuals, speech, and audio taught by a U.S. trained (multi-lingual) lawyer. This online course provides an overview of first year law school topics, technical terms and language, and introduces both the legal industry, court system, and legal education. It can be useful for both international law students as well as college students who are interested in a legal education path. It can be a good introductory course for current, prospective, and future paralegals as well. It can be considered part of a series of paralegal skills courses. For the purpose of language development, this course will work is best in combination with outside tutoring or practice where the student can practice speaking and presenting. An array of topics is discussed including common law systems, unique aspects of the U.S. legal system, the concept of precedent, oral and written communication considerations, core areas of law, legal education, and the legal industry. The course assumes students have little to no knowledge of the U.S. legal system and is cognizant of the goal to develop Legal English skills for international and foreign professionals and law students. It can also serve as a good overview for students interested in a highly practical preview of the legal industry and occupation. The course includes extensive lecture and visual materials; however, it is not intended to substitute for post-secondary or formal instruction. This course is also not intended to be continuing education and is not qualified for such credit in any jurisdiction. Moreover it is only for educational / informational purposes and is not presented as legal advice. This course is a good introduction and suggests several resources that can be used to continue learning beyond the completion of this skills course. It is also part of a series of skills courses should students choose to expand and continue their learning journey about the law and legal topics.
