Ағылышын тілі

L esson 52

1 Practice saying the sentences. Then listen and repeat.

1 It was a robbery. The police were there.

2 Were the robbers in a car?

2 Learn the new words.

a murder [ˈmɜːdə(r)] убийство

shoplifting [ˈʃɒplɪftɪŋ] воровство в магазинах

a burglary [ˈbɜːɡləri] кража со взломом

kidnapping [ˈkɪdnæpɪŋ] похищение

to steal [stiːl] красть

a robbery [ˈrɒbəri] грабеж, ограбление

innocent [ˈɪnəsnt] невинный

evidence [ˈevɪdəns] улика

proof [pruːf] доказательство

a judge [dʒʌdʒ] судья

pickpocketing [ˈpɪkˌpɑkətɪŋ] карманная кража

mugging [ˈmʌɡɪŋ] хулиганство

to be arrested for [bi: əˈrestɪd fɔː(r)] быть арестованным за

guilty [ˈɡɪlti] виновный

to pay a fine [peɪ ə faɪn] платить щтраф

a vandal [ˈvændl] вандал

terrorism [ˈterərɪzəm] терроризм

to go to prison [ɡəʊ təˈprɪzn] идти в тюрьму

3 Fill in the table.

crime	criminal	verb
robbery
	a murderer
burglary
shoplifting
terrorism	a vandal
mugging

4 Fill in the gaps.

1The police officer arr_______ her for shoplifting.

2 Some v__________ destroyed all the flowers in the park.

3 He had to pay a f____ of £50 for parking his car in the wrong place.

4 There are a lot of bur_____ in this part of the city, so always close the windows.

5 The police made the mistake; she was in________. She did not steal the money.

6 A group of _____ have attacked the airport.

7 He murdered his wife. He was in pr_____ for 20 years.

5 Answer the questions.

1 What is crime?

2 Explain the words: shoplifting, vandalism, burglary.

3 Have you ever noticed someone stealing in a store?

4 What punishment should be accepted?

5 Is your town safe to live?

6 Read the stories and answer the questions.

Crazy criminals – true stories from the mad, sad world of crime.

1 When murderer Daniel Mitchem escaped from prison in New Mexico, USA, he went to his house and hid. At first the police didn’t find him in the house, but they looked for him in the fridge when Mitchem’s young daughter said, ‘Daddy’s in there!’ Mitchem was very cold when the police arrested him.

2 Police in Sweden stopped a woman at an airport because they suspected her of smuggling. The woman had 65 baby snakes in her clothes. When the police asked her about the snakes, the woman confessed. ‘I wanted to start a snake farm,’ she said.

3 A robber in Brazil planned to steal some music equipment from a social club. First he stole a car and then he went to the club. He found the music equipment, but he also found a lot of food. He ate some chicken and some ice cream, and then he drank 30 glasses of beer. What did the police discover when they went to the club the next morning? The robber asleep on the floor!

4 Two armed robbers tried to steal money from a shop in New York City, but they didn’t succeed. One of the robbers shot his partner by accident, and they started to argue. The police soon arrived and they arrested both men.

1 Where was Daniel Mitchem before he went to his house?

2 How was he when the police found him?

3 What did the smuggler want to do with the snakes?

4 What did the Brazilian robber do before he went to the club?

5 What did he do in the club?

6 Why didn’t the robbers steal any money from the shop in New York?

7 Listen and mark true or false.

1. Mrs. Wilson arrived home at about six o'clock. True/False

2. Mrs. Wilson thought the house was empty. True/False

3. Mrs. Wilson doesn't like her sister-in-law. True/False

4. Mrs. Wilson's husband name is Trevor. True/False

5. Mrs. Wilson didn't go into the bathroom. True/False

6. Mrs. Wilson tried to wake her husband. True/False

7. Mrs. Wilson waited a long time for the police to arrive. True/False

8 Underline the correct alternative. Put attention to the place of adverbs.

1 Mixing yellow and red always/ often /sometimes makes orange.

2 The colour red often / sometimes / hardly ever means ‘danger’ or ‘stop’.

3 Apples are sometimes / hardly ever / never purple.

4 In football, the ball is usually / hardly ever / never white.

5 A chef in a restaurant never / sometimes / always has a white hat.

6 Food is often / hardly ever / never blue.

7 Cola is always / sometimes / never brown.

8 People always / often / never drink their coffee white-with milk.

9 Taxis in New York are hardly ever/ always / sometimes yellow.

10 Eggs are usually / never / hardly ever white or brown.

9 Rewrite the sentences and put the adverbs in correctly.

1. We were in London. (last week) → we were in London last week

2. He walks his dog. (rarely) → he walks his dog rarely

3. She waited. (patiently) → she waited patient

4. My father goes fishing. (always) → my father goes fishing always

5. Your bedroom is. (upstairs) → 

6. We don't go skiing. (in summer) → 

7. Cats can hear. (well) → 

8. I saw him. (there) → 

9. The girl speaks English. (fluently) → 

10. I have seen that film. (never) / (before) → 

10 Read the emails. Are Sandy and Cristina good flatmates?

Hi Maria, H ow are you? I’m fine but I’ve got a new flatmate, Cristina, and she’s a real problem. She talks to me never. When she comes home in the evening I ask her usually about her day. She says ‘fine’ always and then she watches usually TV or she goes to her room to sometimes sleep! She wants hardly ever to chat. What can I do? Sandy

Hi Zsuzsa, How are you? I’m fine but my new flatmate, Sandy, is a real problem. She stops talking never. In the evening after classes I’m tired often. I want to usually relax in front of the TV for half an hour or I have sometimes a short rest. She wants always to talk about her day. I have hardly ever energy to listen. That’s my news. Email me soon! Cristina

11 Put the words into the correct order.

1 black small box Turkish a old

2 18th century a Scottish fantastic castle

3 man a fat friendly young

4 a businessman horrible greedy

5 tall our headmaster boring

6 a big old brown bear

7 wooden dark a table long

8 city a Spanish beautiful old

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Bibliography

1 English Vocabulary in Use, Michael McCarthy/ Felicity O`Dell, Cambridge

2 Adventures, Speak out, Frances Eales/Steve Oakes, BBC

3 www.learnenglishfeelgood.com

4 www.ego4u.com

5 Internet resource, www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com