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4c Whodunnit?

1 Warm-up Answer the questions • Have you ever read a crime story or watched a
detective film?
on the right. • What happened in the end? Were the criminals caught?
• Did you like it? Why/Why not?

2 Vocabulary  A. Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs.

Then listen and check your answers.

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kidnap rob arrest shoplift
1. A young man who was wearing a police officer 3. The police two people last night.
uniform a seven-year-old girl from All the evidence points to them.
the park yesterday evening. 4. This morning the security guard at the local
2. The man who the bank last week supermarket arrested an old man who was
was caught yesterday. .

B. Complete the table with the words in the box.
3 Read 
Then listen and check your answers.
robbery thief shoplifter burglary burglar A. Look at the dates and the headlines
pickpocketing robber kidnapping of the two newspaper articles and
kidnapper pickpocket shoplifting theft guess what happened. Then listen,
read and check your answers.

CRIME CRIMINAL THE BOSTON REPORT 19 MARCH 1990
Major art theft!

In the early hours of yesterday morning, two unknown men
stole artwork worth 100 million dollars from the Isabella
Stewart Gardner Museum in Boston.
The two thieves entered the museum in the middle of the
night, wearing police offi cer uniforms and false moustaches.
They tied up the security guards, and then stole thirteen
pieces of art, some of which they ripped out of their frames.
Surprisingly, they did not take the most valuable painting in
the museum, a masterpiece by Titian. No one knows why

they left it behind.
After the theft, the thieves disappeared. The police is
offering a one million dollar reward for any information
that will help with their arrest.

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