Английский язык для студентов технического вуза: Средства массовой информации. Ковалева Ю.Ю - 27 стр.

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UNIT 3
CRIME IN THE MEDIA
LEAD-IN
1 Work in pairs. Interview your partner using
these questions.
· What crimes do you know?
· What crimes do you find the cruelest?
· What punishment can a person get in your country?
2 Guess the types of crimes according to the extracts from newspapers.
1 When the school was reopened after
the weekend, staff found that three
classrooms had been completely
wrecked: furniture and windows were
broken, and graffiti has been sprayed
on the walls.
5 When he opened the door, she shot
him three times in the chest. According
to the pathologist’s report he died
instantly.
2 She said she would publish the
photos unless he gave her 5,000.
6 He broke into the flat at 3.00 in the
morning and took 3,000 from a
cupboard.
3 Customs officials found 5 kilos of
heroin hidden inside the tyres of the
car.
7 The two gunmen left the shop with
more than 10,000 worth of watches
and jewellery.
4 Shortly after take-off, they produced
guns and forced the pilot to fly to
Cyprus, where the plane was given
permission to land, and surrounded by
armed forces.
8 A ransom of $1,500,000 dollars was
demanded for the child’s release.