Different kinds of ‘lawyer’ 不同类型的“律师”
"Hi, BBC. I’m a big fan of your programme. Just recently, I got confused by these three words: lawyer, attorney and barrister. Could you please tell me the difference between them? Thanks a lot. "
Alicia
The legal profession is complex, with many different job titles. Where you are in the world can also determine what you call a legal professional.
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Listen to the programme and see if you can answer this question:
In which country are you most likely to meet a ‘barrister’?
A: The US
B: Germany
C: The UK
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