The English policeman has several nicknames but the most frequently used are “copper” and
Whatever we may call them , the general opinion of the police seems to be a favorable one , except , of course , among the criminal part of the community where the police are given more derogatory nicknames which originated in America , such as “fuzz” or “pig” . Visitors to England seem to be very impressed by the English police . It has , in fact , because standing joke that the visitor to Britain , when asked for his views of the country , will always say , at some point or other , “I think your policemen are wonderful”.
Well , the British bobby not always be wonderful but he is usually a very friendly and helpful sort of character . A music-hall song of some years ago was called “If You Want To Know The Time , Ask A Policeman ” . Nowadays , most people own watches but they still seem to find plenty of other questions to ask the policeman . In London , the policeman spend so much of their time directing visitors about the city that one wonders how they ever find time to do anything else .
Two things are immediately noticeable to the stranger when he sees an English policeman for the first time . The first is that does not carry a pistol and the second is that he wears a very distinctive type of headgear , the policeman’s helmet . His helmet , together with his height , enables an English policeman to be time it is suggested that the policeman should be given a pistol and than his helmet should be taken form. him , but both suggestions are resisted by the majority of the public and the police themselves .
Nowadays British people call the policeman________.
A.pig
B.peeler
C.bobby
D.fuzz
Which of following statements is TRUE?A.There are fewer criminals in America than in Britain .
B.The English police usually leave a deep impression on visitors .
C.The English bobby is friendly but not helpful .
D.The English police enjoy having pistols .
If you see an English policeman for the first time , you will probably notice at once that_______.A.he often tells people time
B.he is usually very helpful
C.he has a helmet on the head
D.he wears special clothes
That an English policeman can be seen form some distance is______.A.a standing joke
B.of no help
C.strange and funny
D.of some help
Visitors praise the English police because______.A.they are police and helpful
B.they obey orders
C.they often give thanks
D.they are armed with modern equipment
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