Полиция и порядок. Артемьева О.А - 23 стр.

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The man to write to is The Chief Inspector, Metropolitan Police Careers Information Centre,
Department OUP 15, New Scotland Yard, London SW1HOBG.
Or you can phone us. Our number is 01-230 5215 and 5146.
Yours is one call we’ll be especially pleased to get.
London needs people like you in the Metropolitan Police.
Task 1. Find English equivalents of the following Russian expressions:
- вооруженное ограбление;
- поджег;
- просьба показать дорогу;
- приструнить пьяных мужей;
- cбившиеся с пути жены;
- капризные дети;
- анонимные угрожающие письма;
- крестины, свадьбы, разводы;
- злодеи и жертвы;
- участие (интерес) к людям.
Task 2. Match the words on the left with their synonyms on the right:
- recently - identify
- recognise - not fresh
- stale - complete
- finish - lately
Task 3. Match the words on the left with their antonyms on the right:
- failure - haters
- cowardly - brutal
- gentle - victims
- villains - success
- lovers - brave
Task 4. Focus on discussion.
Comment on the statement.
It’s no bed of roses being a police officer.
Text 22. Everyone needs a guardian angel
Read the following article and find out:
1. Who the Guardian Angels are.
2. What exactly they do.
3. Why they are needed.
For years New York’s East Side has won the reputation of the most criminal city. Last year on an average day 226 people were
mugged. In a recent survey seven out of ten respondents said that fear of crime was the worst aspect of living in New York.
Some years ago a band of 13 Bronx teenagers started the fight against crime. They began riding their streets and subways to
protect commuters from violence. Their leader was Curtis who looked like an assistant manager of a Bronx hamburger restaurant.