CRIME
Before criminals b___ a house, they make sure no one is at home.
Before criminals burgle a house, they make sure no one is at home.
My uncle’s ____(shop/rob) last year so he decided to install a burglar alarm.
My uncle’s shop was robbed last year so he decided to install a burglar alarm.
Sb who the police think may be guilty
a suspect
______ (paint/your flat) or did you do it yourself?
Did you have your flat painted or did you do it yourself?
What parts does the essay consist of?
1.Introduction
2.Main paragraphs
3.Conclusion
It was shocking to learn that the a____ who set the school on fire was actually a fire fighter.
It was shocking to learn that the arsonist who set the school on fire was actually a fire fighter.
______ (John/release) from hospital yesterday?
Was John released from hospital yesterday?
the person who is on trial in court
the accused
My sister______ (never/cut/her hair) by a hairdresser. My mum always does it.
My sister never has her hair cut by a hairdresser. My mum always does it.
Name linkers:
Firstly =
Secondly=
Finally=
In conclusion=
Firstly = To begin with
Secondly =Next
Finally= Lastly
In conclusion= In summary
The bank robber will have to s___ a s____of twelve years.
The bank robber will have to serve a sentence of twelve years.
He ___(drive) to work in a taxi when I saw him yesterday.
He was being driven to work in a taxi when I saw him yesterday.
Sb who has suffered from a crime
a victim
I follow my dentist's advice and I _____(check/my teeth) twice a year.
I follow my dentist's advice and I have my teeth checked twice a year.
Name 5 phrases to emphase a point by giving an example
For instance ...
For example ...
In addition ...
Moreover ...
What is more...
I don’t think this c___ will go to c___ because both sides seem to be willing to forget about what happened.
I don’t think this case will go to court because both sides seem to be willing to forget about what happened.
A new species of spider _____ (just/ discover) in Australia.
A new species of spider has just been discovered in Australia.
Sb who has seen a crime
My neighbours ______(cut/the grass in their garden) right now – that's why it's so noisy.
My neighbours are having the grass in their garden cut (cut/the grass in their garden) right now – that's why it's so noisy.
Name phrases of giving your opinion (min 3 phrase)
I think ... (I do not think ...)
It seems to me that ...
In my view .../in my opinion .../
As far as I am concerned ...
There are some criminals who t____ a_____ of older people, getting their banking information and stealing their money.
There are some criminals who take advantage of older people, getting their banking information and stealing their money.
I ____ (follow). They’re right behind me.
I ’m being followed . They’re right behind me.
Sb who commits crimes
a criminal
We ____ (redecorate/house) for several weeks. I hope it’s over soon!
We have been having our house redecorated for several weeks. I hope it’s over soon!
Name 3 phrases to emphase a point by repeating in another way:
In other words...
Pt another way...
What I mean is that...