31. Legal Issues法律问题.doc

31. Legal Issues 法律顾问 　　1 Words and Phrases单词和词组 　　wrongful不正当的，非法的 straight answer坦率的回答 　　espionage间谍 a conflict of interest利益冲突 　　sack解雇 single out挑选 　　vet审查 in charge of vetting负责审查 　　contractor合同 a pretty serious charge比较严重的指控 　　parameter参数，限制条件 in line with those parameters符合这些条件 　　single挑选 a brief rundown简单概要 　　divulge泄露 make it a rule把它作为规定 　　liability责任，负债 at the scene of an accident事发现场 　　perchance偶然，碰巧 over the limit超过限度 　　2 Sentences重点句型 　　1. That’s assuming they’re not injured. 前提是他们没有受伤。 　　2. Give me a brief rundown of the policy. 向我简要介绍一下这个规定吧。 　　3. That’s a pretty serious charge you’ve made. 你提出的指控可是比较严重的。 　　4. We’ve got a very strict and well set out policy. 我们有非常严格、系统的规定。 　　5. Wouldn’t that be obvious to the Police or witnesses?这对警方和目击者来说不是显而易见的吗? 　　6. You’re saying，you don’t know who your accuser is?你是说不知道告你的人是谁? 　　7. The Finance Manager told me and said he had proof. 财务经理告诉我的，说他有证据。 　　8. What’s your company policy for handling accidents?你们公司对处理事故的规定是什么? 　　9. Was there a conflict of interest with any contractors?是和哪个承包人发生利益冲突了吗? 　　10. Being in the transport business，I suppose you’d have to. 　　在运输行业里做事，我想你不得不这样做。 　　11. I need to get the facts riht and some straight answers. 　　需要你诚实、坦率地回答问题，告诉我真相。 　　1 2. That’s what I thought too and that’s why I’ve come to you. 　　我也是这么想的，所以我就来找您了。 　　13. You’d better start from the beginning and tell me what happened. 　　你最好从头说起，告诉我事情的经过。 　　14. It wasn’t overloadedperchance，or the driver’s hours over the limit? 　　拖车碰巧没有超载，而且，司机也没有超过限度疲劳驾驶? 　　15. But，if the parameters were set by a team，why were you singled out? 　　但是如果条件是由整个团队制定的，为什么要把你挑出来? 　　3 Dialogue l 　　An employee talks to a lawyer about being wrongfully dismissed. 　　A: I need to get the facts right and some straight answers if we are going to present your wrongful dismissal claim to the company. 　　B: I’ll give you the facts. They accused me of industrial espionage and sacked me without giving me a chance to properly explai