警 务 英 语

1. 警 务 英 语 English for Police 福建警察学院 《警务英语》课程组

2. Unit 7: Interrogation Methods and Technology Contents: PartⅠ: Reading and Translating Reading A : Interrogation Methods and Technology Reading B : The Polygraph PartⅡ : Simulated Writing – Interrogation Record Part Ⅲ : Listening and speaking – Handling Case Report (Ⅰ)

3. Reading A: Interrogation Methods and Technology • Key words: 1. interrogation (n.讯问，审问，质问) 2. detector (n.探测器，检波器) 3. suspect (n.嫌疑犯；被怀疑的人) 4. stimulus (n.复数为stimuli刺激，刺激物) 5. audible (adj.可听见的，听得见的) 6. confess (v.认罪，坦白；忏悔) 7. respiratory (adj. 呼吸的)

4. II. Key phrases and expressions 1. in response to （对…的反应） 2. criminal law （刑法） 3. a plea of guilty （认罪） 4. lie detector （ 测谎仪） 5. accuracy rate （精确率） 6. confront with （使面对） 7. revolve around （围绕，环绕）

5. Ⅲ .Notes: 1. Amplitude Modulation (AM） ---振幅调频；调幅 2. Frequency Modulation (FM） ---频率调频；调频

6. Ⅳ. In-class exercise 1: • Give brief answers to the following questions 1.Why is interrogation need? 2.What are the three physiological activities from which the polygraph collects data? 3.What’s the chief difference between the test results from polygraphs and VSAs? 4.Why is interrogation an important parts of criminal detection?? 5.What part of the speech sound does VSA use to detect whether a person is lying??

7. Reading B: The Polygraph Ⅰ. Key words: • 1. deceptive （a.骗人的，欺骗的） • 2. previously （ad.先前的，事先的） • 3. respiration （n.呼吸） • 4. certified （a.有资格的） • 5. malfunction （n.故障，功能障碍）

8. II. Key phrases and expressions: • 1.refer to （意指，表示） • 2.attach…to （把…连接到…） • 3.a polygraph test （测谎） • 4.legal rights （ 法律赋予的权利） • 5.form an opinion （形成意见） • 6.blood volume （血流量） • 7.heart rate （心率） • 8.normal pattern （正常模式）

9. Ⅲ. Notes: • Polygraph:该词是由前缀poly-（意为“多” 、“聚合”）加后缀-graph（意为“写、画、描绘、记录的器具”）构成，故文中解释为”many writings”。

10. IV. In-class exercise 2: Complete the following sentences by translating the Chinese into English. 1.A lie is detected___________________（根据体内发生的生理变化）. 2.There might be errors in polygraph test _____ ____________(当测谎仪出现故障时）. 3.The average polygraph test will usually（从头至尾二三个小时）____________.

11. Simulated Writing:Interrogation Record • Please pay special attention to the format 1. time 2. place 3. investigators 4. written by 5. criminal suspect 6. signature

12. In-class exercise 3: • Write an interrogation record according to the following information. • Hebin Police Station, December 20,1999,Edward Green (criminal suspect, a traveler from Canada, born on April 25, 1968 in Toronto, worked illegally at Fuqiang company as a chief translator)

13. Listening and Speaking:Handling Case Report (Ⅰ) • Sample Conversation 1: • A: Hello. You look so worried, what happened? • B: Yes I come to report that I was robbed and my handbag was snatched. • A: Would you please take a seat and tell us about the incident in detail? • B: Ok, thank you. • A: Now when and where did all that happen? • B: This morning while I was walking along the underground path in front of the railway station, someone rushed at me and struck me on the head. And then my handbag was snatched. • A: can you describe the attacker in detail? • B: I’m afraid I can’t, because I felt quite dizzy after being struck and he ran away quickly.

14. Sample Conversation 2: • A: Can you give a description of the snatcher roughly? • B: Ah… he was short and thin, wearing a gray suit and blue pants, and he was 20 or so. • A: Can you describe your handbag? • B: It’s a leather bag, about 30 cm long and 20 cm wide. It’s black. • A: What was there in your handbag? • B: About 300 pounds, several credit cards, a mobile phone and some certificates such as my visa, passport and resident certificate. • A: Please fill in this form. Write down what you have told me in detail. • B: (After some time) Here it is. • A: That’s OK.

15. Make a dialogue according to the given situation • Situation: A foreigner’s gold necklace was snatched on the street, and so she comes to report the case.