Lesson 5
Comparison of Laws

Part Ⅰ
Getting Ready

The following words and phrases will appear in this unit. Use five minutes to find out the meanings of these words and phrases.

Listen carefully and study them.

1. Acquitted

2. Liable

3. Legal dispute

4. Cause of action

5. Prosecution

6. Parties

7. Plaintiff

8. Burden of proof

9. Beyond a reasonable doubt

10. Preponderance of the evidence

11. Legal remedy

12. Be convicted fbKp5QxqBoNZ0aOjUQ+tx1VbWaXAmP9pLaX3qxi7XIzAq1PFNoT6KtoP1l0jdila