Professional English for International Communication (Police)

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Haapsalu Writing Team, Tallinn, 2003. — 82 p.Professional English for International Communication (Police) can be characterised as the English and skills that serving Police Officers and Police Department personnel need in order to engage with counterparts and counterpart institutions in other countries. The topic areas and language focus is on police work and the criminal justice system but similar registers could be devised for other Ministry of Internal Affairs personnel, e.g. Border Guards and civil servants engaged in EU accession and co-operation.These materials are the product of the Police Materials and Professional Development Course which was held in Haapsalu and Tallinn, Estonia in June 2003. The course was part of the Peacekeeping English Project which is funded by the British government and managed by the BC.The course was aimed at training the teachers in materials development by engaging them in a constructive and reflective dialogue during the actual professional practice of materials development.Activities for Students supplied with Teacher's notes + Key Word List.Topics:Advances in ForensicsAsylum and MigrationColour IdiomsConcordancesCyber CrimeHow to workHuman RightsJokesMore Guns, Less Crime?Organisational Culture and the Fight Against CrimePolice Training in England and WalesReportsStressThe Seven Deadly SinsCorruptionCriminal Justice SystemPolice and Criminal SlangPresentationsImprisonment and Early ReleaseThe Prosecution ProcessTransnational Crime