Be a Detective

TASK 5. Read the end of a detective story

So, one foggy November night, Mr. X, wearing a long overcoat, walked along a back street in Liverpool with a box under his arm. He came to a house, put his box down on the ground, and knocked at the door. When a man opened the door, Mr. X picked up the box and gave it to him. The man in the house nodded, took the box, and closed the door. Mr. X walked away.

Two days later, Mr. X read in the newspaper that a dead body had been found in a Liverpool park with its left arm missing and he was extremely shocked.

How did it all start? You can find out the whole previous story by asking your teacher yes/no questions. In order to get the right train of thought find out the following.

1. Find out the relationship between the

two men.

2. Think about the size ot the box and what was in it.

3. Why did Mr. X put the box on the ground before knocking on the door?

4. What was significant about the dead body?

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2. Another house was broken into last week. This is the third _ in

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4. After twelve hours, the Jury finally reached its. j>: the prisoner

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5. Although the police suspectedJhat he had been involved in the

robbery, since they had no aefraite Д there was nothing they could do about it.

6. He parked his car in the wrong place and had to pay a £20 parking

7. This is the fourth fire in the area recently. The police suspe

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8. Theshop decided to install closed-circuit television in an effort to

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10. There are two criminal courts in Britain - the 1*) offences and the____ iff for more serious ones.

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17. The formal sMement made by a witness in court is called a____

18. If a person is t<? _______₅ this means that he or she is put in

prison before his or her trial comes up.

19. Since it was his first offence, he was not sent to prison but put on

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20. At a trial, the barrister who speaks for the accused is called the Counsel for the г, while the barrister who speaks against him is called the Counsel for the___ / ^ _____.

TASK 3. Complete the following sentences with the words and phrases from the box.

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