保險英語

本書目的主要是提高讀者的保險專業英語辭彙量，了解保險專業文書的格式與寫作規範，從而讓讀者能夠讀懂保險的專業文獻和相關文件。

本書的每一章都精心挑選了能完美詮釋本章題目的一篇英文文章作為精讀文章，輔之以一篇與精讀材料的內容和專題相似、但稍微難一些的文章作為泛讀材料，以拓寬學生的知識面和辭彙量。每章都將本章的一些專業辭彙單獨列在單詞表中，而且每章最後還根據本章的內容設計了習題，以鞏固所學專業辭彙。書末羅列了本書中所有的專業辭彙以方便學生查詢。

Contents

Unit 1 Risk and Risk Management

Text A Introduction to Risk

Text B Floods — an Insurable Risk?

Unit 2 Insurance Principles I

Text A Insurance as a Risk Management Technique：Principles I

Text BSimple Personal Insurance Compensation Dispute Case

Unit 3 Insurance Principles II

Text A Insurance as a Risk Management Technique：Principles II

Text B More About Insurance Principles

Unit 4 Insurance Policy

Text A Terminology Related to Insurance Contracts

Text B Legal Aspect of Insurance Contract — Types of Contracts

Unit 5 Standard Policy Provision — Life Insurance

Text A Life Insurance Provisions

Text B Policy Sample

Unit 6 Standard Policy Provision — Health Insurance

Text A Individual Health Insurance Provisions

Text B Annuities and Individual Retirement Arrangement

Unit 7 Standard Policy Provision — Auto Insurance

Text A Personal Auto Insurance

Text B Factors Affecting the Cost of Personal Auto Insurance

Unit 8 Standard Policy Provision — Hull and Cargo Insurance

Text A Marine Insurance

Text B Marine Insurance Report

Unit 9 Life Insurance Market

Text A Life Insurance Market in 2008

Text B The No.1 Life Insurance Organization

Unit 10 Non-life Insurance Market

Text A Non-life Insurance Market in 2008

Text B Non-life Insurance in Some Countries in 2008

Unit 11 Insurance Company Operation

Text A Insurance Functions

Text B Product Distribution

Unit 12 Insurance Market Regulation

Text A Regulation

Text B Historical Development of EU Solvency Capital Requirements

Glossary

Key to Exercises