本书是保险专业的专业英语教材，依据英语语言教学规律，配合保险专业的相关知识，讲述保险实务中最关键和最常用的英语语用习惯和实务惯例。全书包含10个单元，30篇课文，分别涉及风险、风险和保险、保险的发展情况和基本特点、保险实务（承保、理赔、再保险）、政策及保险（强制保险、金融财政与保险、国际收支与保险）、保险与法律、可保利益原则与最大诚信原则、近因原则、损害赔偿原则及相关派生原则、保险市场与理赔程序等十个方面。
每篇课文附有单词表、注释和练习，帮助读者在实践中灵活的掌握保险英语的语言知识和基本用法，旨在培养既懂保险又能熟练运用英语的国际保险人才。
本教材主要适用于高等院校保险专业学生，亦可供保险公司员工培训以及对保险专业英语感兴趣的人士使用。

Contents
Unit One Risk
Text A The Meaning of Risk
Text B The Classification of Risk
Text C The Management of Risk
Unit Two Risk and Insurance
Text A The Attitude to Risk
Text B The Nature of Insurable Risks
Text C The Classes of Life Insurance
Unit Three An Introduction to Insurance
Text A lnsurance
Text B The Development of Insurance
Text C Special Features of Life Insurance
Unit Four Insurance Practice
Text A The Task of the Underwriter
Text B Handling Claims
Text C Reinsurance
Unit Five Policies and Insurance
Text A Insurance Regulation
Text B Financial Policies and Insurance
Text C Balance of Payments and Insurance
Unit Six Contract and Law
Text A Offer and Acceptance
Text B Offer and Acceptance in Insurance
Text C The Nature of Law
Unit Seven Iusurable Interest and Utmost Good Faith
Text A Insurable Interest
Text B Applicatioh of Insurable Interest
Text C Utmost Good Faith
Unit Eight Proximate Cause
Text A Definition of Proximate Cause
Text B Train of Events
Text C Proof of loss
Unit Nine Indemnity and Its Corollaries
Text A Indemnity
Text B Subrogation
Text C Contribution
Unit Ten Insurance Market and claims settling
Text A Insurance Market
Text B General Procedures for Notification of Claims
Text C Property Insurance Clauses
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